🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

33844

Haines City

ZIP Code 33844 is a standard zip code serving Haines City, Haines City, Florida (FL), in Polk County, United States. It has an estimated population of 33,804 with a median household income of $33,055. 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: Haines City
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.114500
Longitude: -81.620100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 99.81 mi²
Water Area: 10.52 mi²
Population Density: 339.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 28.232550°N, 27.957200°S, -81.424547°E, -81.743964°W

With 33,804 residents spread across 99.81 square miles, this area has a population density of 339.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

33,804

Population

90th percentile

$33,055

Median Income

10th percentile

$95,400

Median Home Value

30th percentile

99.81 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 33844 is $33,055, and the median home value is $95,400. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

16,590

Total Units

12,192

Occupied Units

73.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Haines City, FL.

33845

Haines City

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