🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

33884

Winter Haven

ZIP Code 33884 is a standard zip code serving Winter Haven, Winter Haven, Florida (FL), in Polk County, United States. It has an estimated population of 28,763 with a median household income of $53,895. 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: Winter Haven
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.981000
Longitude: -81.673600

Geographic Details

Land Area: 20.04 mi²
Water Area: 5.61 mi²
Population Density: 1435.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 28.023349°N, 27.923654°S, -81.628189°E, -81.718660°W

With 28,763 residents spread across 20.04 square miles, this area has a population density of 1435.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

28,763

Population

85th percentile

$53,895

Median Income

60th percentile

$152,300

Median Home Value

60th percentile

20.04 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 33884 is $53,895, and the median home value is $152,300.

Housing

14,095

Total Units

11,911

Occupied Units

84.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Winter Haven, FL.

33880

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33881

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33882

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33883

Winter Haven

33885

Winter Haven

33888

Winter Haven

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