33868 ZIP Code – Polk City, Florida

33868 is a ZIP code serving Polk City, Florida in Polk County with a population of approximately 13,404 residents. At $67,579, the median household income here runs near the Florida average and near the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $190,800, below the national average, with 90.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,051 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 56% single-family (increasing).

Unemployment stands at 4.2%, which is below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 16.3% is above the U.S. average. 18.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The median age is 40.7, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 33809, 33897, 34714.

ZIP Code 33868 Data

Population 13,404
Median Household Income $67,579
Median Home Value $190,800
Median Rent $1,051
Median Age 40.7
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
Poverty Rate 16.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.0%
County Polk County
State Florida

ZIP 33868 vs. Florida vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 33868FL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population13k21k10k
Median Household Income$67k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$190k$307k$258k
Median Rent$1,051$1,414$1,088
Median Age40.745.143.2
Unemployment Rate4.2%4.7%5.0%
Poverty Rate16.3%13.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.0%30.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
33809 LAKELAND 30,897 $61,911
33897 DAVENPORT 28,083 $68,857
34714 CLERMONT 25,047 $75,029
33805 LAKELAND 26,064 $51,006
33823 AUBURNDALE 37,082 $61,190