Zip code 33954: Port Charlotte, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33954
33954 is a suburban zip code in Port Charlotte, Florida (Charlotte County), covering 8.6 sq mi of land. About 11,193 people live here, or 1,300 per square mile. The median resident is 51.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $78,288 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $332,600, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,972 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.
How 33954 compares
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%225th of 977 in FL
- Median age51.796thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6237th of 977 in FL
- Broadband access97.4%95thStrengthU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%75th of 969 in FL
- Veterans10.1%90thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%284th of 976 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,97283rdU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669172nd of 902 in FL
- Homeownership rate80.6%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%349th of 969 in FL
- Housing vacancy8.8%65thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%646th of 969 in FL
- Uninsured rate7.9%58thU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%679th of 973 in FL
- 57thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%468th of 977 in FL
- Tech workers3.2%56thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%329th of 973 in FL
- 52ndU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%370th of 973 in FL
- Government workers13.9%52ndU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%282nd of 973 in FL
- Per capita income$40,24150thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609426th of 977 in FL
- Median home value$332,60050thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000474th of 935 in FL
- Population density1,300/sq mi48thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi489th of 977 in FL
- Median household income$78,28848thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568374th of 948 in FL
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%713th of 945 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$46,02443rdU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337392nd of 961 in FL
- Work from home10.8%39thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%657th of 975 in FL
- Diversity index42.439thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7592nd of 977 in FL
- Average commute24.2 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min707th of 948 in FL
- 38thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%799th of 973 in FL
- 37thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%563rd of 975 in FL
- 26thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%668th of 973 in FL
- Population11,19317thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077681st of 977 in FL
- Poverty rate5.7%16thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%850th of 970 in FL
- Residents under 1815.7%10thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%680th of 977 in FL
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485900th of 968 in FL
| Measure | 33954 | Charlotte | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 29.8% | 40.5% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 225th of 977 | |
| Median age | 51.7 | 59.9 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 237th of 977 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.4% | 92% | 91.6% | 91% | 75th of 969 | |
| Veterans | 10.1% | 10.9% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 284th of 976 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,972 | $1,464 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 172nd of 902 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.6% | 83.8% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 349th of 969 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.8% | 23.7% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 646th of 969 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.9% | 9.7% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 679th of 973 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12% | 9.8% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 468th of 977 | |
| Tech workers | 3.2% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 329th of 973 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 370th of 973 | |
| Government workers | 13.9% | 11.6% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 282nd of 973 | |
| Per capita income | $40,241 | $42,592 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 426th of 977 | |
| Median home value | $332,600 | $328,900 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 474th of 935 | |
| Population density | 1,300/sq mi | 295/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 489th of 977 | |
| Median household income | $78,288 | $69,952 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 374th of 948 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.9% | 62.3% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 713th of 945 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,024 | $41,498 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 392nd of 961 | |
| Work from home | 10.8% | 16.2% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 657th of 975 | |
| Diversity index | 42.4 | 32.8 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 592nd of 977 | |
| Average commute | 24.2 min | 26.9 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 707th of 948 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.4% | 13.9% | 12.8% | 10% | 799th of 973 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.1% | 27% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 563rd of 975 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.9% | 9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 668th of 973 | |
| Population | 11,193 | 201,064 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 681st of 977 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.7% | 9% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 850th of 970 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.7% | 11.8% | 19.5% | 22% | 680th of 977 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.366 | 0.448 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 900th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White74%
- Black9%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,741
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 69.7%
- Married couples
- 54.8%
- Living alone
- 23%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.1%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,197
- Owner-occupied
- 80.6%
- Vacant
- 8.8%
- Median year built
- 1997
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 33954 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $72,429 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,731 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,443 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $35,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,313 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.3%
- Households with broadband
- 97.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.5%
- No internet access
- 1.9%
- Without health insurance
- 7.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Port Charlotte
- State
- Florida
- County
- Charlotte County
- Center point
- 27.0250° N, 82.1214° W
- Land area
- 8.6 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Port Charlotte (unincorporated)40% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33954
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34288 | North Port, FL | 2 mi | $84,211 |
| 33949 | Port Charlotte, FL · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 33952 | Port Charlotte, FL | 3.1 mi | $61,382 |
| 33948 | Port Charlotte, FL | 3.3 mi | $62,744 |
| 34289 | North Port, FL | 4.5 mi | $83,411 |
| 33980 | Punta Gorda, FL | 5.4 mi | $63,591 |
| 34286 | North Port, FL | 5.8 mi | $80,553 |
| 33953 | Port Charlotte, FL | 5.9 mi | $83,070 |
| 33983 | Punta Gorda, FL | 6.8 mi | $71,856 |
| 34290 | North Port, FL · PO box | 8 mi | — |
| 34287 | North Port, FL | 8.2 mi | $63,464 |
| 34291 | North Port, FL | 8.6 mi | $93,425 |
Zip codes like 33954 elsewhere
Questions about 33954
What city is zip code 33954?
33954 is assigned to Port Charlotte, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33954 in?
33954 is in Charlotte County, Florida.
What is the population of 33954?
About 11,193 people live in 33954, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33954 in?
33954 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33954?
The median household income in 33954 is $78,288.
What zip codes are near 33954?
The closest zip codes to 33954 are 34288, 33949, 33952, 33948, 34289.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33954, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.