33868 Zip Code Profile

33868 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Polk City, Florida. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $148,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Lakeland metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $47,180/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 33868 is $39,098.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 33868 earn an average of $28,107/year. Women earn only $19,665/year.

3,969 people in 33868 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 33868? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 33868 is 33.8 minutes!

The median age here is 43. There are 6,796 men and 4,924 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,777 people (out of the 11,720 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,897 homes, and 83 businesses every day. 38 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

33868 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 28 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kathmandu, Nepal!) and -82 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 129 feet above sea levell.

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• Bonny Shores MHP Home Owners Association
• Briargrove Homeowners Association, Inc.
• Buckingham
• Canterbury Subdivision POA
• Christian Nutritional Resources Cooperative
• Christina Hammock
• Cooper Ridge Terrace
• Crews Lake Hills Estates
• Dixieland Neighborhood Association
• Garden Grove Poets
• Georgetowne Homeowners Association
• HAINES CITY FARMERS MARKET
• Hart Lake Cove HOA
• Highland Harbor HOA
• Highlands Creek Property Owners Association
• High Pointe North HOA
• Interlaken Neighborhood Association

• Inwood Community Association
• Lake James Clubhouse Committee
• Lakeland Downtown Farmers Curb Market
• Loma Linda Homeowners Association
• Manors at Westridge Homeowners Association, Inc.
• Meadowlawn Subdivison Community Standards and Concerns
• Orange Wood
• Osprey Pointe of Winter Haven HOA Inc
• Owners at Lakes of Lake Alfred
• Palo Alto
• RedHawk Bend HOA
• Sunshine Tree Community Association
• The Gates of Lake Region
• Tropical Manor
• Valrico Forest H.O.A., Inc.
• Vizcay Board of Directors
• Winter Haven Farmer's Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 11,720
• White Population: 10,160
• Black Population: 1,227
• Hispanic Population: 1,088
• Asian Population: 87
• Hawaiian Population: 23
• Indian Population: 93
• Male Population: 6,796
• Female Population: 4,924
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 43
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Florida
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Lakeland FL
• County: Polk
• City: Polk City
• Longitude: -81.8
• Latitude: 28.2
• Elevation: 129 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 863

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,864
• Drive alone: 3,149
• Carpool: 612
• Public transit: 14
• Ride bikes or walk: 38


• Average commute time: 33.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 74
•    5 - 9: 144
•    10 - 14: 210
•    15 - 19: 405
•    20 - 24: 541
•    25 - 29: 381
•    30 - 34: 799
•    35 - 39: 236
•    40 - 44: 235
•    45 - 59: 478
•    60 - 89: 216
•    90 plus: 145

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $148,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $50,509
• Businesses: 101
• Employees: 664
• Annual Payroll: $19,465,000
• Average Family Income: $47,180
• Median Family Income: $37,157
• Average Income for Men: $28,107
• Average Income for Women: $19,665

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05, 12, 15
• Congressional District Land Area: 4044.0, 1955.0, 2544.0
• Sr Senator: Marco Rubio (R)
• Jr Senator: Bill Nelson (D)
• US House Representative: Corrine Brown (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 105
• State FIPS Code: 12

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View all schools in Polk City

Primary Schools

Polk City Elementary School

125 S Bougainvillea Ave

Polk City, FL 33868

(863) 965-6338

High Schools

Sabal Palm School

10980 Demilly Rd

Polk City, FL 33868

(863) 984-8707