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33884

Zip code 33884: Winter Haven, Florida

Residential delivery areaPolk CountyEastern Time
Population
37,561
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$287K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,578/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
25 sq mi
1,506 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 33884

33884 is a suburban zip code in Winter Haven, Florida (Polk County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 37,561 people live here, or 1,506 per square mile. The median resident is 44.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,443 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $286,500, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,578 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33884 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
44.9
Under 18
19.7%
65 and over
24.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White58%
  • Black17%
  • Hispanic21%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
59.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
41%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
14,547
Average household size
2.5
Family households
68.7%
Married couples
51.8%
Living alone
24.9%
Veterans (of adults)
7.6%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

33884
$70,443
Polk Co.
$65,978
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,798
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33884
$286,500
Polk Co.
$266,500
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

33884
$1,578
Polk Co.
$1,363
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
16,654
Owner-occupied
74.3%
Vacant
12.7%
Median year built
1995
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.7%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
11%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
29%
20–29
23%
30–44
24%
45–59
9%
60+
10%
Average commute
29.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
11%
Sales
11%
Transportation and moving
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Business and finance
6%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
5%
Police and fire
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Production
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
14%
Education
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Arts and recreation
7%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$45,663
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work33884U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,306$74,888
Service$26,446$26,804
Sales and office$40,132$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,300$49,199
Production and transportation$41,832$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
30%
Some college
22%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
92%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.5%
Graduate or professional degree
9.7%
Households with broadband
93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.5%
No internet access
5.4%
Without health insurance
10%
Limited-English households
2.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Winter Haven
State
Florida
Center point
27.9828° N, 81.6817° W
Land area
25 sq mi
Water area
5.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Winter Haven48% of zip
  • Cypress Gardens (unincorporated)13% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 33884

ZipCityDistanceIncome
33877Waverly3.8 mi—
33888Winter Haven · PO box3.8 mi—
33820Alturas · PO box4.1 mi—
33845Haines City · PO box4.1 mi—
33883Winter Haven · PO box4.1 mi—
33885Winter Haven · PO box4.1 mi—
33839Eagle Lake4.5 mi$70,000
33882Winter Haven · PO box4.5 mi—
33881Winter Haven4.9 mi$57,024
33838Dundee5 mi$50,766
33851Lake Hamilton5.5 mi$62,284
33880Winter Haven5.9 mi$56,390

Zip codes like 33884 elsewhere

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Questions about 33884

What city is zip code 33884?

33884 is assigned to Winter Haven, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33884 in?

33884 is in Polk County, Florida.

What is the population of 33884?

About 37,561 people live in 33884, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33884 in?

33884 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33884?

The median household income in 33884 is $70,443.

What zip codes are near 33884?

The closest zip codes to 33884 are 33877, 33888, 33820, 33845, 33883.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33884, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.