Census place · GEOID 1238950 · Polk County
Lake Wales, FL ZIP codes
4 ZIP/ZCTAs intersecting this Census place in Polk County.
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: Census place Lake Wales (GEOID 1238950). Methodology
Combined population of ZIP/ZCTAs intersecting this place: 41,940 (4 ZIPs).
Combined population of ZIP/ZCTAs intersecting this place. Each intersecting ZIP contributes its full ZCTA population; overlap percents are descriptive only. This is not the Census place ACS headline above. Methodology
Map of Lake Wales, FL

ZIP/ZCTA overlap with Lake Wales
Population overlap
Share of each ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within Lake Wales, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
ZIP codes intersecting Lake Wales
| ZIP | City | County | Population | Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33853 | Lake Wales | Polk County | 12,385 | $40,938 |
| 33859 | Lake Wales | Polk County | 10,827 | $61,871 |
| 33877 | Waverly | Polk County | 302 | $78,259 |
| 33898 | Lake Wales | Polk County | 18,426 | $54,778 |
USPS associates these ZIPs with Lake Wales
These codes list Lake Wales as a primary or acceptable city. They are not used for the ACS headline.
| ZIP | City | County | Population | Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33854 | Lakeshore | Polk County | 481 | $33,523 |
| 33855 | Indian Lake Estates | Polk County | 33 | — |
| 33856 | Nalcrest | Polk County | 319 | $38,226 |
| 33867 | River Ranch | Polk County | 64 | — |