ZIP Code 33857

ZIP code 33857 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 480.0 square miles in Lorida, Highlands County, Florida. The area is home to 1,728 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 33857 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 33857 sits at $80,313 (4% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $36,826. The poverty rate stands at 11.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $191,700 (49% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 33857 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.3, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 33857 sits relative to Florida and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →