ZIP Code 33872
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Highlands County, Florida.
- Population
- 13,302
- Median household income
- $68,086
- Median home value
- $193,900
-16.5%’19–’23
+46.2%’19–’23
+84.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Highlands County, Florida, ZIP Code 33872 has about 13,302 residents. Its median household income of $68,086 runs above the Highlands County figure of $55,581.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 33872's population declined 16.5% from 15,923 to 13,302, while its median gross rent rose 28.6% from $900 to $1,157.
73.9% of workers drive to work alone. 56.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 13,302
- Median age
- 61.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $68,086
- Median home value
- $193,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,157
- Housing units
- 7,882
- Homeownership rate
- 90.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202315,92313,302
$46,574$68,086
$105,100$193,900
$900$1,157
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,923 | $46,574 | $105,100 | $900 |
| 2020 | 15,740 | $52,003 | $118,900 | $898 |
| 2021 | 12,916 | $63,706 | $137,800 | $974 |
| 2022 | 12,696 | $67,576 | $165,800 | $1,070 |
| 2023 | 13,302 | $68,086 | $193,900 | $1,157 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.4%
5 to 1711.0%
18 to 245.5%
25 to 347.3%
35 to 446.0%
45 to 546.7%
55 to 6416.6%
65 to 7418.5%
75 and over26.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 313 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,466 | 11.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 730 | 5.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 973 | 7.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 794 | 6.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 896 | 6.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,210 | 16.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,463 | 18.5% |
| 75 and over | 3,457 | 26.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,584 | 64.5% |
| Black or African American | 690 | 5.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 562 | 4.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 37 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 565 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,864 | 21.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.9%
High school graduate29.8%
Some college or associate's32.8%
Bachelor's degree19.6%
Graduate or professional degree8.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 964 | 8.9% |
| High school graduate | 3,211 | 29.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,542 | 32.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,120 | 19.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 956 | 8.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone73.9%
Carpooled12.0%
Public transit0.2%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home12.0%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,158 | 73.9% |
| Carpooled | 514 | 12.0% |
| Public transit | 9 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 40 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 4 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 513 | 12.0% |
| Other means | 35 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,591 | 42.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,357 | 36.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 502 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 58 | 1.5% |
| 60+ min | 252 | 6.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.14
- Poverty rate
- 8.0% (1,049 of 13,117)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,237 | 69.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,890 | 30.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1993
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,127 | 77.7% |
| Vacant | 1,755 | 22.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,531 | 90.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 596 | 9.7% |
1-unit, detached56.8%
1-unit, attached8.7%
2 to 4 units4.2%
5 to 19 units1.8%
20 or more units2.3%
Mobile home & other26.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,480 | 56.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 688 | 8.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 332 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 141 | 1.8% |
| 20 or more units | 178 | 2.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 2,063 | 26.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 33872
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.29 sq mi
- Center point
- 27.5052, -81.5460
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)