33803 ZIP Code
Lakeland, Florida
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 33803 |
| City/Town: | Lakeland |
| County: | Polk |
| State: | Florida |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 30,230 |
| Median Household Income: | $62,701 |
| Per Capita Income: | $38,881 |
| Total Housing Units: | 14,976 |
| Median Home Value: | $215,600 |
| Land Area: | 16.6 sq miles
43.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.3 sq miles
3.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 28.0099, -81.9365 |
Population Information (33803 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 30,230 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 14,593 | 48.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,637 | 51.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,714 | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,484 | 4.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,735 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,956 | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,768 | 5.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,006 | 13.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,809 | 12.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,673 | 12.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,912 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,685 | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,623 | 12.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,765 | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,100 | 3.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (33803 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $215,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,238 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 14,976 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,370 | 82.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,606 | 17.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,610 | 61.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,760 | 38.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (33803 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 21,573 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 583 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,002 | 4.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,068 | 28.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,474 | 20.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,043 | 9.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,372 | 20.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,031 | 14.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 34.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (33803 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $62,701 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $97,214 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $75,066 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $38,881 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (33803 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 14,680 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,166 | 96.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 514 | 3.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,307 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,785 | 83.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,658 | 11.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 695 | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 28 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (33803 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 22,941 | 75.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,623 | 8.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 23 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 506 | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 6 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,473 | 4.9% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,658 | 8.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,512 | 11.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 6,061 | 20.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 982 | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 2,035 | 6.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 704 | 2.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,340 | 7.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (33803 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 501 | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 495 | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 925 | 7.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,131 | 9.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,852 | 15.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,473 | 20.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,744 | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,698 | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 685 | 5.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 866 | 7.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (33803 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,874 | 76.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,229 | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 17 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 287 | 2.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 263 | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,198 | 8.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (33803 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 77 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 658 | 4.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 840 | 5.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 354 | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,916 | 13.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 737 | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 230 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,183 | 8.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,750 | 12.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,726 | 26.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,504 | 10.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 693 | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 498 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (33803 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.2% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (33803 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 26,862 | 88.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 19,277 | 63.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,523 | 38.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,169 | 10.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (33803 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,014 | 72.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,556 | 36.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,322 | 26.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 755 | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 378 | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,387 | 11.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (33803 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,659 | 51.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 877 | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 761 | 5.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 953 | 6.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 755 | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 974 | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 873 | 5.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 2,124 | 14.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (33803 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 31 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 425 | 2.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,219 | 8.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,820 | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,136 | 14.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,677 | 17.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,083 | 13.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,518 | 16.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 784 | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,283 | 8.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (33803 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 798 | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,504 | 10.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,649 | 37.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,402 | 36.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,427 | 9.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 196 | 1.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (33803 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 422 | 3.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 68 | 0.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 11,766 | 95.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 2 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 103 | 0.8% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (33803 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 828 | 6.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,196 | 42.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,813 | 38.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,533 | 12.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (33803 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 1,149 | 15.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 467 | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 679 | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,129 | 14.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,091 | 27.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,349 | 17.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 594 | 7.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 152 | 2.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (33803 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,483 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $607 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,238 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.33 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.41 | 2.38 |
Households (33803 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,370 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,079 | 41.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,811 | 14.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,310 | 18.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,881 | 31.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,162 | 25.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,741 | 38.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.36 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.01 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (33803 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,135 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,117 | 33.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,813 | 47.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 312 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,681 | 13.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,999 | 33.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (33803 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,966 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 499 | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 352 | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,465 | 35.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,266 | 18.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,384 | 34.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (33803 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 24,369 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,808 | 7.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 30,031 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,254 | 14.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 237 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,977 | 46.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,040 | 48.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (33803 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,125 | 79.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,871 | 19.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,908 | 49.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,795 | 47.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,597 | 27.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 168 | 2.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (33803 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 27,021 | 89.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,068 | 3.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,209 | 300.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,209 | 300.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,209 | 300.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 222 | 20.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 159 | 14.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,047 | 191.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 280 | 26.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (33803 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 28,516 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 22,994 | 80.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,522 | 19.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 4,373 | 15.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 705 | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 298 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 146 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (33803 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,370 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,678 | 94.4% | 89.4% |
Lakeland, FL33803