Zip code 33980: Punta Gorda, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 33980?

33980 is assigned to Punta Gorda, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 33980 in?

33980 is in Charlotte County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 33980?

About 13,120 people live in 33980, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 33980?

The median household income in 33980 is $63,591.

Q: What zip codes are near 33980?

The closest zip codes to 33980 are 33952, 33983, 33949, 33951, 33950.

Residential delivery areaCharlotte CountyEastern Time

Population

13,120

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$242K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,377/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

64.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.2 sq mi

1,433 people/sq mi

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

About 33980

33980 is a suburban zip code in Punta Gorda, Florida (Charlotte County), covering 9.2 sq mi of land. About 13,120 people live here, or 1,433 per square mile. The median resident is 64.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,591 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $241,500, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,377 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare.

How 33980 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age64.1
99th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.653rd of 977 in FL
Residents 65 and older48.3%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%53rd of 977 in FL
Rent-burdened renters70.4%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%113th of 945 in FL
Housing vacancy25.6%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%156th of 969 in FL
Veterans11.7%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%175th of 976 in FL
Healthcare workers12.1%
82nd
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%154th of 973 in FL
Uninsured rate10.7%
74th
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%485th of 973 in FL
Homeownership rate75.7%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%469th of 969 in FL
Unemployment rate5.9%
67th
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%237th of 973 in FL
Foreign-born residents16%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%342nd of 977 in FL
Work from home15.2%
62nd
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%418th of 975 in FL
Poverty rate11.4%
53rd
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%488th of 970 in FL
Self-employed workers9.5%
53rd
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%715th of 973 in FL
Population density1,433/sq mi
50th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi469th of 977 in FL
Median gross rent$1,377
49th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669587th of 902 in FL
Government workers13.4%
48th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%313th of 973 in FL
Diversity index45.9
45th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7533rd of 977 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.426
42nd
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485621st of 968 in FL
Per capita income$36,157
38th
U.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609543rd of 977 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher24.8%
33rd
U.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%601st of 975 in FL
Median home value$241,500
31st
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000702nd of 935 in FL
Average commute23 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min778th of 948 in FL
Median household income$63,591
26th
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568626th of 948 in FL
Population13,120
20th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077642nd of 977 in FL
Broadband access87%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%772nd of 969 in FL
Median earnings per worker$38,275
17th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337728th of 961 in FL
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%851st of 973 in FL
Residents under 1812.3%
4th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%812th of 977 in FL

Measure	33980	Charlotte	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Median age	64.1	59.9	42.6	38.9	99th	53rd of 977
Residents 65 and older	48.3%	40.5%	21.3%	17.2%	99th	53rd of 977
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	70.4%	62.3%	60.1%	51.1%	97th	113th of 945
Housing vacancy	25.6%	23.7%	14.7%	10.1%	96th	156th of 969
Veterans	11.7%	10.9%	7.4%	6.2%	94th	175th of 976
Healthcare workers	12.1%	9%	9.5%	9.7%	82nd	154th of 973
Uninsured rate	10.7%	9.7%	11.5%	8.4%	74th	485th of 973
Homeownership rate	75.7%	83.8%	67.6%	65.2%	68th	469th of 969
Unemployment rate	5.9%	5.4%	4.8%	5.2%	67th	237th of 973
Foreign-born residents	16%	9.8%	21.9%	14.1%	67th	342nd of 977
Work from home	15.2%	16.2%	15.7%	15.1%	62nd	418th of 975
Poverty rate	11.4%	9%	12.6%	12.5%	53rd	488th of 970
Self-employed workers	9.5%	13.9%	12.8%	10%	53rd	715th of 973
Population density	1,433/sq mi	295/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	50th	469th of 977
Median gross rent	$1,377	$1,464	$1,669	$1,413	49th	587th of 902
Government workers	13.4%	11.6%	11.7%	14.5%	48th	313th of 973
Diversity index	45.9	32.8	64.7	61.4	45th	533rd of 977
Income inequality (Gini)	0.426	0.448	0.485	0.483	42nd	621st of 968
Per capita income	$36,157	$42,592	$42,609	$44,673	38th	543rd of 977
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.8%	27%	34.1%	35.7%	33rd	601st of 975
Median home value	$241,500	$328,900	$359,000	$332,700	31st	702nd of 935
Average commute	23 min	26.9 min	28 min	26.4 min	29th	778th of 948
Median household income	$63,591	$69,952	$74,568	$80,734	26th	626th of 948
Population	13,120	201,064	22,416,077	334,922,499	20th	642nd of 977
Broadband accessWeakness	87%	92%	91.6%	91%	19th	772nd of 969
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,275	$41,498	$44,337	$49,666	17th	728th of 961
Tech workers	0.4%	2.3%	3.1%	3.8%	5th	851st of 973
Residents under 18	12.3%	11.8%	19.5%	22%	4th	812th of 977

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

15%

55–64

23%

65–74

25%

75+

Median age

64.1

Under 18

12.3%

65 and over

48.3%

Race and ethnicity

White72%
Black12%
Hispanic11%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

45.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

16%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 6,028
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 62.3%
Married couples: 50.7%
Living alone: 31.9%
Veterans (of adults): 11.7%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

33980

$63,591

Charlotte Co.

$69,952

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,157

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.426

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33980

$241,500

Charlotte Co.

$328,900

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

33980

$1,377

Charlotte Co.

$1,464

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

50%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

24%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,107
Owner-occupied: 75.7%
Vacant: 25.6%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 70.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 44.4%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.5%

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

15%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

40%

20–29

20%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

36.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Sales

16%

Healthcare

12%

Food service

10%

Construction and repair

Management

Education

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Production

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Computer and math

0.4%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

19%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Wholesale

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$38,275

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	33980	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,370	$74,888
Service	$31,917	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,853	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,197	$49,199
Production and transportation	$21,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

18%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
Households with broadband: 87%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.7%
No internet access: 10.7%
Without health insurance: 10.7%
Limited-English households: 4%

Geography

City (USPS): Punta Gorda
State: Florida
County: Charlotte County
Center point: 26.9782° N, 82.0504° W
Land area: 9.2 sq mi
Water area: 3.2 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)27% of zip
Charlotte Harbor (unincorporated)24% of zip

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

Zip codes near 33980

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
33952	Port Charlotte, FL	2.9 mi	35,231	$61,382	$237,700
33983	Punta Gorda, FL	3 mi	18,471	$71,856	$363,400
33949	Port Charlotte, FL · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
33951	Punta Gorda, FL · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
33950	Punta Gorda, FL	4.3 mi	24,955	$76,369	$433,800
33954	Port Charlotte, FL	5.4 mi	11,193	$78,288	$332,600
33938	Murdock, FL · PO box	6.1 mi	—	—	—
33948	Port Charlotte, FL	6.3 mi	18,696	$62,744	$298,700
34288	North Port, FL	6.5 mi	18,231	$84,211	$360,700
34289	North Port, FL	9.4 mi	4,441	$83,411	$371,000
34269	Arcadia, FL	9.5 mi	5,013	$58,636	$197,900
34286	North Port, FL	9.6 mi	22,534	$80,553	$361,100

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Questions about 33980

What city is zip code 33980?

33980 is assigned to Punta Gorda, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33980 in?

33980 is in Charlotte County, Florida.

What is the population of 33980?

About 13,120 people live in 33980, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33980 in?

33980 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33980?

The median household income in 33980 is $63,591.

What zip codes are near 33980?

The closest zip codes to 33980 are 33952, 33983, 33949, 33951, 33950.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33980, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.