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Clearwater, FL · standard

ZIP Code 33763

Pinellas County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

17,887
1,985/sq mi
$54,794
Median income
$234,500
Median home value
28.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Clearwater pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

21th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 47%
home value, US ZIPs
1,985
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33763 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 33763 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, home to 17,887 residents across 9.0 square miles, a density of 1,985 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 33763 reports a modest median household income of $54,794 (29% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $39,427. Poverty here runs at 13.3%, with unemployment measured at 4.1%. The typical home here is valued at $234,500 (37% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,497 monthly, and 72.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.1, and the average commute is 23 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Pinellas County, letting you compare 33763 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 33763

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Clearwater, FL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33763.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33763, Clearwater, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

17,887

Population

9.0

Area (sq mi)

1,985

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 33763?

56.1

Median Age

47.4%

Male

52.6%

Female

14.2%

Foreign-Born

White 78.1%
African American 3.1%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 17.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$54,794

Median Household Income

-29% vs state

$39,427

Per Capita Income

13.3%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

23.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 33763 ranks nationally

Clearwater, FL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$54,794 21st percentile higher than 21% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

11,557

Total Housing Units

10,121

Occupied Units

1,436

Vacant Units

2.06

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.4%
Renter 27.6%

$234,500

Median Home Value

-37% vs state

$1,497

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+4.0%

YoY Change (2024)

419

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+319%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 33763 have increased 4.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +319% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.3% 253
2021 +18.0% 299
2022 +19.3% 356
2023 +13.1% 403
2024 +4.0% 419

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 396 business establishments in ZIP 33763, employing approximately 5,274 people with a combined annual payroll of $324,062,000.

396

Businesses

5,274

Employees

$324.1M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 63 15.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 60 15.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 42 10.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 38 9.6%
Retail trade 37 9.3%
Construction 34 8.6%
Other services (except public administration) 33 8.3%
Finance and insurance 25 6.3%
Accommodation and food services 16 4.0%
Educational services 11 2.8%
Manufacturing 9 2.3%
Wholesale trade 8 2.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 1.8%
Transportation and warehousing 5 1.3%
Information 4 1.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 33763 vs 33765 →

ZIP 33763 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33763 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 33763 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 33763 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
33765 Clearwater, FL 13,275 2.0 mi
33761 Clearwater, FL 18,167 2.3 mi
33759 Clearwater, FL 17,820 2.4 mi
34695 Safety Harbor, FL 17,496 2.9 mi
33755 Clearwater, FL 26,146 2.7 mi
34698 Dunedin, FL 37,240 3.0 mi
33764 Clearwater, FL 24,045 4.8 mi
34684 Palm Harbor, FL 25,847 5.5 mi
34683 Palm Harbor, FL 31,268 5.8 mi
33756 Clearwater, FL 31,275 5.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Pinellas County

34698 standard
Dunedin, FL
Pop: 37,240
33710 standard
Saint Petersburg, FL
Pop: 32,780
33756 standard
Clearwater, FL
Pop: 31,275
34683 standard
Palm Harbor, FL
Pop: 31,268
33771 standard
Largo, FL
Pop: 29,839
33713 standard
Saint Petersburg, FL
Pop: 29,812

Related Areas

Pinellas County Clearwater, FL Florida

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 33763 in? ▼
ZIP code 33763 (Clearwater) is located in Pinellas County, Florida. Pinellas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pinellas-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 33763? ▼
ZIP code 33763 in Clearwater, FL has a population of 17,887 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33763? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 33763 is $54,794, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33763? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 33763 is $234,500, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33763? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 33763 is White at 78.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33763? ▼
ZIP code 33763 has 396 business establishments employing approximately 5,274 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33763? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33763 are: Health care and social assistance (63), Professional, scientific, and technical services (60), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (42). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33763? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33763 increased by 4.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 319%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 33763? ▼
In ZIP code 33763, 60.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 33763? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33763 is 23.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 33763? ▼
In ZIP code 33763, approximately 72.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33763? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33763 is 13.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.