Zip code 33944: Palmdale, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 33944?

33944 is assigned to Palmdale, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 33944 in?

33944 is in Glades County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 33944?

About 208 people live in 33944, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 33944?

The median household income in 33944 is $38,692.

Q: What zip codes are near 33944?

The closest zip codes to 33944 are 33960, 33975, 33935, 33982, 33471.

Residential delivery areaGlades CountyEastern Time

Population

208

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$39K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$85K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

65.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

46 sq mi

5 people/sq mi

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

About 33944

33944 is a rural zip code in Palmdale, Florida (Glades County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 208 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 65.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $38,692 a year, about 48% of the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $85,200, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 33944 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 208 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age65.3
99th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.636th of 977 in FL
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%6th of 969 in FL
Residents 65 and older51%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%34th of 977 in FL
Housing vacancy32.5%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%94th of 969 in FL
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%656th of 976 in FL
Broadband access88.7%
27th
U.S. 91% · FL 91.6%690th of 969 in FL
Per capita income$22,806
5th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609911th of 977 in FL
Median household income$38,692
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568921st of 948 in FL
Population208
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077962nd of 977 in FL
Population density5/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi972nd of 977 in FL
Median home value$85,200
1st
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000929th of 935 in FL
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%958th of 970 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher3.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%960th of 975 in FL
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%951st of 975 in FL
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%929th of 973 in FL
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7972nd of 977 in FL
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%955th of 973 in FL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%960th of 977 in FL
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%965th of 977 in FL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%905th of 973 in FL
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%947th of 973 in FL
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%956th of 973 in FL
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%958th of 973 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.102
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485960th of 968 in FL

Measure	33944	Glades	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Median age	65.3	46	42.6	38.9	99th	36th of 977
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	85.1%	67.6%	65.2%	99th	6th of 969
Residents 65 and older	51%	26%	21.3%	17.2%	99th	34th of 977
Housing vacancy	32.5%	32.7%	14.7%	10.1%	98th	94th of 969
Veterans	5.8%	9.1%	7.4%	6.2%	49th	656th of 976
Broadband access	88.7%	80.7%	91.6%	91%	27th	690th of 969
Per capita incomeWeakness	$22,806	$27,173	$42,609	$44,673	5th	911th of 977
Median household incomeWeakness	$38,692	$45,870	$74,568	$80,734	3rd	921st of 948
Population	208	12,563	22,416,077	334,922,499	1st	962nd of 977
Population density	5/sq mi	16/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	972nd of 977
Median home value	$85,200	$137,000	$359,000	$332,700	1st	929th of 935
Poverty rateStrength	0%	17.2%	12.6%	12.5%	1st	958th of 970
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	3.8%	13.4%	34.1%	35.7%	1st	960th of 975
Work from home	0%	3.8%	15.7%	15.1%	1st	951st of 975
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	7.1%	4.8%	5.2%	1st	929th of 973
Diversity index	0	61.3	64.7	61.4	1st	972nd of 977
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	22.8%	11.5%	8.4%	1st	955th of 973
Foreign-born residents	0%	11%	21.9%	14.1%	1st	960th of 977
Residents under 18	0%	13.2%	19.5%	22%	1st	965th of 977
Tech workers	0%	1.4%	3.1%	3.8%	1st	905th of 973
Healthcare workers	0%	3.9%	9.5%	9.7%	1st	947th of 973
Self-employed workers	0%	11.3%	12.8%	10%	1st	956th of 973
Government workers	0%	12.5%	11.7%	14.5%	1st	958th of 973
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.102	0.464	0.485	0.483	1st	960th of 968

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

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

49%

55–64

10%

65–74

41%

75+

Median age

65.3

Under 18

65 and over

51%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 106
Average household size: 2
Family households: 81.1%
Married couples: 0%
Living alone: 18.9%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

81%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

33944

$38,692

Glades Co.

$45,870

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$22,806

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.102

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33944

$85,200

Glades Co.

$137,000

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

33944

—

Glades Co.

$886

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

55%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

38%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 157
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 32.5%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

Carpooled

100%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

30–44

45–59

100%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

100%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

100%

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

—

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	33944	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

55%

Some college

41%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
Households with broadband: 88.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 7.5%
No internet access: 11.3%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Palmdale
State: Florida
County: Glades County
Center point: 26.9551° N, 81.4500° W
Land area: 46 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 33944

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
33960	Venus, FL	8.9 mi	681	$39,417	$221,000
33975	Labelle, FL · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
33935	Labelle, FL	14 mi	23,186	$57,009	$217,700
33982	Punta Gorda, FL	15 mi	13,006	$72,443	$314,700
33471	Moore Haven, FL	16 mi	7,086	$39,150	$112,600
33920	Alva, FL	19 mi	9,062	$98,571	$420,900
33852	Lake Placid, FL	21 mi	22,600	$54,284	$213,500
33972	Lehigh Acres, FL	24 mi	17,285	$73,819	$320,600
33862	Lake Placid, FL · PO box	24 mi	—	—	—
33936	Lehigh Acres, FL	24 mi	27,967	$51,417	$240,300
33971	Lehigh Acres, FL	27 mi	30,790	$77,723	$310,000
33930	Felda, FL	27 mi	1,540	$140,335	$632,700

Questions about 33944

What city is zip code 33944?

33944 is assigned to Palmdale, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33944 in?

33944 is in Glades County, Florida.

What is the population of 33944?

About 208 people live in 33944, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33944 in?

33944 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33944?

The median household income in 33944 is $38,692.

What zip codes are near 33944?

The closest zip codes to 33944 are 33960, 33975, 33935, 33982, 33471.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33944, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.