🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

33872

Sebring

ZIP Code 33872 is a standard zip code serving Sebring, Sebring, Florida (FL), in Highlands County, United States. It has an estimated population of 14,158 with a median household income of $41,002. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.470300
Longitude: -81.487200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 19.39 mi²
Water Area: 0.27 mi²
Population Density: 730.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 27.555366°N, 27.470845°S, -81.474546°E, -81.563609°W

With 14,158 residents spread across 19.39 square miles, this area has a population density of 730.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

14,158

Population

75th percentile

$41,002

Median Income

30th percentile

$98,900

Median Home Value

30th percentile

19.39 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 33872 is $41,002, and the median home value is $98,900.

Housing

8,530

Total Units

6,693

Occupied Units

78.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Sebring, FL.

33870

Sebring

33871

Sebring

33875

Sebring

33876

Sebring

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