🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

33823

Auburndale

ZIP Code 33823 is a standard zip code serving Auburndale, Auburndale, Florida (FL), in Polk County, United States. It has an estimated population of 28,874 with a median household income of $39,311. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Florida (FL)
County: Polk
City: Auburndale
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.072400
Longitude: -81.812200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 31.11 mi²
Water Area: 7.41 mi²
Population Density: 928.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 28.157720°N, 28.025794°S, -81.755081°E, -81.875266°W

With 28,874 residents spread across 31.11 square miles, this area has a population density of 928.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

28,874

Population

85th percentile

$39,311

Median Income

25th percentile

$99,900

Median Home Value

35th percentile

31.11 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 33823 is $39,311, and the median home value is $99,900. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

12,427

Total Units

10,811

Occupied Units

87.0%

Occupancy Rate

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