Zip code 33960: Venus, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 33960?

33960 is assigned to Venus, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 33960 in?

33960 is mostly in Highlands County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 33960?

About 681 people live in 33960, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 33960?

The median household income in 33960 is $39,417.

Q: What zip codes are near 33960?

The closest zip codes to 33960 are 33944, 33852, 33862, 33471, 33975.

Residential delivery areaHighlands CountyEastern Time

Population

681

Median household income

$39K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$221K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$864/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

58.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

243 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 33960

33960 is a rural zip code in Venus, Florida (Highlands County), covering 243 sq mi of land. About 681 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 58.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $39,417 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 26.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $221,000, or 5.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $864 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and construction and repair. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33960 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age58.3
99th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6121st of 977 in FL
Self-employed workers24.8%
99th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%45th of 973 in FL
Poverty rate26.9%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%57th of 970 in FL
Residents 65 and older26%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%302nd of 977 in FL
Housing vacancy18.5%
92nd
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%262nd of 969 in FL
Homeownership rate84.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%222nd of 969 in FL
Veterans9.6%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%333rd of 976 in FL
Average commute32.9 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min152nd of 948 in FL
Healthcare workers12.7%
86th
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%118th of 973 in FL
Rent-burdened renters60%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%418th of 945 in FL
Uninsured rate12.5%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%346th of 973 in FL
Foreign-born residents24.5%
81st
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%196th of 977 in FL
Government workers16.1%
66th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%210th of 973 in FL
Diversity index48.1
48th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7499th of 977 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.413
31st
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485714th of 968 in FL
Median home value$221,000
26th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000757th of 935 in FL
Work from home7.5%
19th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%808th of 975 in FL
Per capita income$29,568
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609761st of 977 in FL
Broadband access85.9%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%813th of 969 in FL
Median gross rent$864
11th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669853rd of 902 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%827th of 975 in FL
Median earnings per worker$35,722
10th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337824th of 961 in FL
Residents under 1812.8%
5th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%794th of 977 in FL
Median household income$39,417
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568916th of 948 in FL
Population681
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077929th of 977 in FL
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi976th of 977 in FL
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%932nd of 973 in FL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%913th of 973 in FL

Measure	33960	Highlands	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Median age	58.3	54.4	42.6	38.9	99th	121st of 977
Self-employed workers	24.8%	11.7%	12.8%	10%	99th	45th of 973
Poverty rateWeakness	26.9%	15.3%	12.6%	12.5%	94th	57th of 970
Residents 65 and older	26%	36%	21.3%	17.2%	93rd	302nd of 977
Housing vacancy	18.5%	20%	14.7%	10.1%	92nd	262nd of 969
Homeownership rateStrength	84.4%	78.6%	67.6%	65.2%	88th	222nd of 969
Veterans	9.6%	11.1%	7.4%	6.2%	88th	333rd of 976
Average commuteWeakness	32.9 min	23.8 min	28 min	26.4 min	86th	152nd of 948
Healthcare workers	12.7%	11.3%	9.5%	9.7%	86th	118th of 973
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60%	55.6%	60.1%	51.1%	83rd	418th of 945
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.5%	13.8%	11.5%	8.4%	82nd	346th of 973
Foreign-born residents	24.5%	10.8%	21.9%	14.1%	81st	196th of 977
Government workers	16.1%	16.5%	11.7%	14.5%	66th	210th of 973
Diversity index	48.1	54.3	64.7	61.4	48th	499th of 977
Income inequality (Gini)	0.413	0.457	0.485	0.483	31st	714th of 968
Median home value	$221,000	$187,900	$359,000	$332,700	26th	757th of 935
Work from home	7.5%	8.6%	15.7%	15.1%	19th	808th of 975
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,568	$32,993	$42,609	$44,673	18th	761st of 977
Broadband accessWeakness	85.9%	86.7%	91.6%	91%	15th	813th of 969
Median gross rent	$864	$1,035	$1,669	$1,413	11th	853rd of 902
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.5%	20.5%	34.1%	35.7%	11th	827th of 975
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,722	$39,111	$44,337	$49,666	10th	824th of 961
Residents under 18	12.8%	16.7%	19.5%	22%	5th	794th of 977
Median household incomeWeakness	$39,417	$54,897	$74,568	$80,734	3rd	916th of 948
Population	681	105,702	22,416,077	334,922,499	1st	929th of 977
Population density	3/sq mi	104/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	976th of 977
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	6.4%	4.8%	5.2%	1st	932nd of 973
Tech workers	0%	1.5%	3.1%	3.8%	1st	913th 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

5–17

18–24

21%

25–34

35–44

45–54

31%

55–64

14%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

58.3

Under 18

12.8%

65 and over

26%

Race and ethnicity

White66%
Black0%
Hispanic28%
Asian0%
Native American6%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

48.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

24.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

43.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

65%

Spanish

35%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 347
Average household size: 2
Family households: 47.8%
Married couples: 40.6%
Living alone: 46.1%
Veterans (of adults): 9.6%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

26%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

$75–100k

28%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

33960

$39,417

Highlands Co.

$54,897

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,568

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

26.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.413

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33960

$221,000

Highlands Co.

$187,900

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

33960

$864

Highlands Co.

$1,035

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

62%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

38%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 426
Owner-occupied: 84.4%
Vacant: 18.5%
Median year built: 1997
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32%
Home value to income: 5.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

24%

20–29

19%

30–44

15%

45–59

15%

60+

16%

Average commute

32.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

20%

Sales

20%

Construction and repair

19%

Office and admin

14%

Healthcare

13%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Production

Industries

Agriculture and mining

25%

Construction

14%

Retail

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Other services

Manufacturing

0.9%

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$35,722

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

24.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	33960	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,636	$74,888
Service	$52,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,786	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,071	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

23%

Associate's

22%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Households with broadband: 85.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 27.4%
No internet access: 7.8%
Without health insurance: 12.5%
Limited-English households: 11%

Geography

City (USPS): Venus
State: Florida
County: Highlands County
Center point: 27.0791° N, 81.4122° W
Land area: 243 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

33960 spans 2 counties

Highlands County73% of land
Glades County28% of land

Zip codes near 33960

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
33944	Palmdale, FL	8.9 mi	208	$38,692	$85,200
33852	Lake Placid, FL	13 mi	22,600	$54,284	$213,500
33862	Lake Placid, FL · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
33471	Moore Haven, FL	17 mi	7,086	$39,150	$112,600
33975	Labelle, FL · PO box	22 mi	—	—	—
33982	Punta Gorda, FL	22 mi	13,006	$72,443	$314,700
33935	Labelle, FL	22 mi	23,186	$57,009	$217,700
33876	Sebring, FL	24 mi	6,816	$55,564	$174,100
33875	Sebring, FL	24 mi	11,856	$77,482	$237,200
33857	Lorida, FL	25 mi	756	$80,313	$191,700
34266	Arcadia, FL	25 mi	29,863	$50,972	$171,200
34265	Arcadia, FL · PO box	26 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 33960

What city is zip code 33960?

33960 is assigned to Venus, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33960 in?

33960 is mostly in Highlands County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 33960?

About 681 people live in 33960, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33960 in?

33960 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33960?

The median household income in 33960 is $39,417.

What zip codes are near 33960?

The closest zip codes to 33960 are 33944, 33852, 33862, 33471, 33975.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33960, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.