Zip code 33890: Zolfo Springs, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 33890?

33890 is assigned to Zolfo Springs, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 33890 in?

33890 is in Hardee County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 33890?

About 5,197 people live in 33890, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 33890?

The median household income in 33890 is $86,831.

Q: What zip codes are near 33890?

The closest zip codes to 33890 are 33873, 33872, 33875, 33865, 33826.

Residential delivery areaHardee CountyEastern Time

Population

5,197

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$143K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$979/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

253 sq mi

21 people/sq mi

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

About 33890

33890 is a rural zip code in Zolfo Springs, Florida (Hardee County), covering 253 sq mi of land. About 5,197 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,831 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 21.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $143,200, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $979 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and office and administrative support. 41% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33890 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate28.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%19th of 973 in FL
Housing vacancy25.3%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%161st of 969 in FL
Poverty rate21.9%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%112th of 970 in FL
Homeownership rate83%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%266th of 969 in FL
Self-employed workers11.4%
72nd
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%554th of 973 in FL
Diversity index58.2
68th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7303rd of 977 in FL
Unemployment rate5.7%
64th
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%270th of 973 in FL
Foreign-born residents13.4%
61st
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%420th of 977 in FL
Median household income$86,831
58th
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568267th of 948 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.444
58th
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485491st of 968 in FL
Government workers14.5%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%259th of 973 in FL
Average commute25.7 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min613th of 948 in FL
Residents under 1821.3%
43rd
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%331st of 977 in FL
Broadband access91.2%
42nd
U.S. 91% · FL 91.6%532nd of 969 in FL
Rent-burdened renters46.3%
33rd
U.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%776th of 945 in FL
Median age35.8
26th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6853rd of 977 in FL
Median gross rent$979
20th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669803rd of 902 in FL
Per capita income$30,044
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609749th of 977 in FL
Residents 65 and older11.7%
16th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%885th of 977 in FL
Veterans3%
15th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%861st of 976 in FL
Work from home5.8%
11th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%871st of 975 in FL
Median earnings per worker$36,142
11th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337804th of 961 in FL
Population5,197
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077798th of 977 in FL
Median home value$143,200
8th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000876th of 935 in FL
Population density21/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi943rd of 977 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher10.7%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%914th of 975 in FL
Healthcare workers3.8%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%913th of 973 in FL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%909th of 973 in FL

Measure	33890	Hardee	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Uninsured rateWeakness	28.2%	20.1%	11.5%	8.4%	99th	19th of 973
Housing vacancy	25.3%	17.3%	14.7%	10.1%	96th	161st of 969
Poverty rateWeakness	21.9%	25.3%	12.6%	12.5%	88th	112th of 970
Homeownership rateStrength	83%	71.4%	67.6%	65.2%	85th	266th of 969
Self-employed workers	11.4%	9.3%	12.8%	10%	72nd	554th of 973
Diversity index	58.2	60	64.7	61.4	68th	303rd of 977
Unemployment rate	5.7%	5.9%	4.8%	5.2%	64th	270th of 973
Foreign-born residents	13.4%	11.7%	21.9%	14.1%	61st	420th of 977
Median household income	$86,831	$60,489	$74,568	$80,734	58th	267th of 948
Income inequality (Gini)	0.444	0.513	0.485	0.483	58th	491st of 968
Government workers	14.5%	12.9%	11.7%	14.5%	56th	259th of 973
Average commute	25.7 min	26.8 min	28 min	26.4 min	48th	613th of 948
Residents under 18	21.3%	24.4%	19.5%	22%	43rd	331st of 977
Broadband access	91.2%	88.2%	91.6%	91%	42nd	532nd of 969
Rent-burdened renters	46.3%	49.7%	60.1%	51.1%	33rd	776th of 945
Median age	35.8	35.8	42.6	38.9	26th	853rd of 977
Median gross rent	$979	$962	$1,669	$1,413	20th	803rd of 902
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,044	$28,365	$42,609	$44,673	19th	749th of 977
Residents 65 and older	11.7%	16.1%	21.3%	17.2%	16th	885th of 977
Veterans	3%	5%	7.4%	6.2%	15th	861st of 976
Work from home	5.8%	4.3%	15.7%	15.1%	11th	871st of 975
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,142	$37,681	$44,337	$49,666	11th	804th of 961
Population	5,197	25,675	22,416,077	334,922,499	8th	798th of 977
Median home value	$143,200	$153,600	$359,000	$332,700	8th	876th of 935
Population density	21/sq mi	40/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	943rd of 977
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.7%	12.1%	34.1%	35.7%	3rd	914th of 975
Healthcare workers	3.8%	9.1%	9.5%	9.7%	2nd	913th of 973
Tech workers	0%	0.4%	3.1%	3.8%	1st	909th of 973

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

Under 5

16%

5–17

10%

18–24

17%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

16%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.8

Under 18

21.3%

65 and over

11.7%

Race and ethnicity

White49%
Black5%
Hispanic42%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

58.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

59%

Spanish

37%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 1,615
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 83.1%
Married couples: 59.3%
Living alone: 11.1%
Veterans (of adults): 3%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

33%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

33890

$86,831

Hardee Co.

$60,489

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,044

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

21.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.444

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33890

$143,200

Hardee Co.

$153,600

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

33890

$979

Hardee Co.

$962

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

49%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.0%

20+ units

Mobile home

48%

Boat, RV, van

0.9%

Housing units: 2,163
Owner-occupied: 83%
Vacant: 25.3%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.8%
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

26%

20–29

22%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

25.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

14%

Sales

12%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Management

11%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Food service

Healthcare

Education

Police and fire

Production

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Industries

Agriculture and mining

21%

Retail

16%

Construction

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Other services

Wholesale

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$36,142

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	33890	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,750	$74,888
Service	$20,189	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,641	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,203	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,289	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

29%

High school

40%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 70.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Households with broadband: 91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63%
No internet access: 6%
Without health insurance: 28.2%
Limited-English households: 3.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Zolfo Springs
State: Florida
County: Hardee County
Center point: 27.4552° N, 81.7246° W
Land area: 253 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Lemon Grove (unincorporated)6% of zip
Gardner (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 33890

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
33873	Wauchula, FL	8.7 mi	13,935	$54,444	$180,100
33872	Sebring, FL	12 mi	13,746	$69,578	$210,000
33875	Sebring, FL	14 mi	11,856	$77,482	$237,200
33865	Ona, FL	15 mi	488	$67,818	$280,000
33826	Avon Park, FL · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
33834	Bowling Green, FL	17 mi	6,188	$60,817	$113,500
34266	Arcadia, FL	18 mi	29,863	$50,972	$171,200
34265	Arcadia, FL · PO box	19 mi	—	—	—
33871	Sebring, FL · PO box	20 mi	—	—	—
33841	Fort Meade, FL	20 mi	8,005	$39,384	$170,900
33825	Avon Park, FL	20 mi	25,501	$46,949	$161,400
33870	Sebring, FL	22 mi	25,195	$49,942	$165,100

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Questions about 33890

What city is zip code 33890?

33890 is assigned to Zolfo Springs, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33890 in?

33890 is in Hardee County, Florida.

What is the population of 33890?

About 5,197 people live in 33890, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33890 in?

33890 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33890?

The median household income in 33890 is $86,831.

What zip codes are near 33890?

The closest zip codes to 33890 are 33873, 33872, 33875, 33865, 33826.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33890, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.