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ZIP code

33853

Lake Wales, FL

STANDARD

33853 covers Lake Wales in Polk County, with 12,385 people in the ACS estimate.

Map of 33853, Lake Wales

ZIP code map

ACS population

12,385

Median household income

$40,938

Median home value

$198,100

About ZIP code 33853

Type

STANDARD

City

Lake Wales

County

Polk County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

863

Land area

8.7 sq mi

Water area

1.03 sq mi

Households

5,483

Median gross rent

$965

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
863
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
5,379
Irs Estimated Households
5,240
Population Count
12,404
Irs Estimated Population
10,250

People in 33853

Race

  • White5,986
  • Black or African American3,798
  • American Indian or Alaska Native74
  • Asian109
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
  • Other race1,176
  • Two or more races1,256

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,088

Age

  • Under 101,662
  • 10 to 191,774
  • 20 to 291,579
  • 30 to 391,524
  • 40 to 491,304
  • 50 to 591,522
  • 60 to 691,476
  • 70 to 79956
  • 80 and older607

Income and housing in 33853

Poverty rate

23.8%

Median earnings

$35,470

Median household income

$40,938

Median home value

$198,100

Median gross rent

$965

Education

  • High school graduate84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree18.7%
  • Graduate degree6.5%

Places covering 33853

Cities and places

Counties

10.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 33853

IRS populationACS population
13,3766,688020052023

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ZIP codes near 33853

  1. 33859Lake Wales3.7 miPop 10,827 · Income $61,871
  2. 33877Waverly6.0 miPop 302 · Income $78,259
  3. 33827Babson Park6.1 miPop 2,438 · Income $59,776
  4. 33884Winter Haven7.8 miPop 36,395 · Income $70,516
  5. 33838Dundee8.6 miPop 5,431 · Income $44,514
  6. 33856Nalcrest9.8 miPop 319 · Income $38,226
  7. 33851Lake Hamilton10.1 miPop 1,109 · Income $77,557
  8. 33854Lakeshore10.7 miPop 481 · Income $33,523
  9. 33839Eagle Lake11.4 miPop 4,397 · Income $93,229
  10. 33843Frostproof11.5 miPop 11,072 · Income $51,358
  11. 33881Winter Haven12.9 miPop 39,189 · Income $53,867
  12. 33882Winter Haven12.9 miPop 930 · Income —

ZIP code 33853 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 33853 in?
33853 is in Lake Wales, FL.
What county is 33853 in?
33853 is in Polk County.
What is the median household income in 33853?
The median household income in 33853 is $40,938.
Which ZIP codes are near 33853?
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