33850 ZIP Code
Lake Alfred, Florida
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 33850 |
| City/Town: | Lake Alfred |
| County: | Polk |
| State: | Florida |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 8,876 |
| Median Household Income: | $49,801 |
| Per Capita Income: | $33,574 |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,375 |
| Median Home Value: | $188,800 |
| Land Area: | 16.8 sq miles
43.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 4.2 sq miles
10.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 28.1247, -81.7311 |
Population Information (33850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 8,876 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 4,096 | 46.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 4,780 | 53.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 589 | 6.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 213 | 2.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 565 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 373 | 4.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 290 | 3.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,633 | 18.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,195 | 13.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 714 | 8.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 374 | 4.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 857 | 9.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,196 | 13.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 669 | 7.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 208 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (33850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $188,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,114 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 4,375 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,378 | 77.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 997 | 22.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,367 | 70.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,011 | 29.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (33850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 6,846 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 275 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 580 | 8.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,821 | 41.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,190 | 17.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 574 | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 787 | 11.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 619 | 9.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 20.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (33850 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $49,801 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $68,640 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $60,526 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $33,574 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (33850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 4,277 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 3,990 | 93.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 287 | 6.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,195 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,527 | 88.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 441 | 11.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 22 | 0.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (33850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 5,450 | 61.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,165 | 13.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 679 | 7.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 695 | 7.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 887 | 10.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,222 | 13.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,644 | 18.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 202 | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1,286 | 14.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 156 | 1.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (33850 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 100 | 3.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 131 | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 682 | 20.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 349 | 10.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 434 | 12.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 577 | 17.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 350 | 10.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 487 | 14.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 117 | 3.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 151 | 4.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (33850 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,806 | 70.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 274 | 6.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 186 | 4.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 604 | 15.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 29.9 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (33850 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 13 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 461 | 11.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 236 | 5.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 84 | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 584 | 14.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 204 | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 64 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 171 | 4.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 436 | 10.9% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 975 | 24.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 590 | 14.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 108 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 64 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (33850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 11.7% | 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 (33850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 8,045 | 90.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 5,708 | 64.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,377 | 38.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 787 | 8.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (33850 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 2,145 | 63.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,622 | 48.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 818 | 24.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 253 | 7.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 63 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 588 | 17.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (33850 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,234 | 51.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 52 | 1.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 111 | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 133 | 3.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 100 | 2.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 36 | 0.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 88 | 2.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,539 | 35.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 82 | 1.9% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (33850 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 603 | 13.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 568 | 13.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 398 | 9.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,030 | 23.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 780 | 17.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 273 | 6.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 420 | 9.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 38 | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 265 | 6.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (33850 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 129 | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 193 | 4.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,813 | 41.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,372 | 31.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 725 | 16.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 143 | 3.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (33850 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 27 | 0.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 42 | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,272 | 96.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 17 | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 20 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (33850 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 261 | 7.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,409 | 41.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,229 | 36.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 479 | 14.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (33850 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 304 | 12.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 435 | 18.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 199 | 8.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 315 | 13.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 680 | 28.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 318 | 13.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 83 | 3.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 33 | 1.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (33850 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,517 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $553 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,114 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.82 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.12 | 2.38 |
Households (33850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,378 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,666 | 49.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 515 | 15.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 596 | 17.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 930 | 27.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 848 | 25.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,502 | 44.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.61 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.03 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (33850 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,447 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 977 | 28.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,744 | 50.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 192 | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 534 | 15.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,164 | 33.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (33850 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,377 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 31 | 2.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 80 | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 600 | 43.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 266 | 19.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 400 | 29.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (33850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 7,350 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 760 | 10.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 8,832 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,703 | 19.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 92 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 881 | 51.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 730 | 42.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (33850 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 7,445 | 83.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,285 | 14.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 688 | 53.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 558 | 43.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 126 | 9.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 39 | 3.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (33850 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 7,954 | 89.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,092 | 12.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 922 | 84.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 922 | 84.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 922 | 84.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 184 | 16.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 266 | 24.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 57 | 5.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (33850 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,287 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 6,400 | 77.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,887 | 22.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,385 | 16.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 278 | 3.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 224 | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (33850 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,378 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 3,060 | 90.6% | 89.4% |
Lake Alfred, FL33850