PlainZIP

Sebring, FL · standard

ZIP Code 33876

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

4,968
56/sq mi
$55,564
Median income
$174,100
Median home value
16.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sebring pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

22th pct
household income, US ZIPs
36th pct
home value, US ZIPs
56
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33876 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 33876 covers 88.6 square miles in Sebring, Highlands County, Florida (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,968 residents on file, a density of 56 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 33876 reports a modest median household income of $55,564 (28% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $29,152. Poverty here runs at 25.7%, with unemployment measured at 4.7%. The typical home here is valued at $174,100 (54% below the state average); renters pay a median of $887 monthly, and 86.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 33876, plus 6 more within Highlands County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 33876

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sebring, FL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33876.

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 33876, Sebring, 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

4,968

Population

88.6

Area (sq mi)

56

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 33876?

57.8

Median Age

47.3%

Male

52.7%

Female

8.0%

Foreign-Born

White 80.5%
African American 3.7%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.3%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%

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?

$55,564

Median Household Income

-28% vs state

$29,152

Per Capita Income

25.7%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 33876 ranks nationally

Sebring, FL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$55,564 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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 54.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.3%

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

What does housing look like?

3,362

Total Housing Units

2,767

Occupied Units

595

Vacant Units

2.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.0%
Renter 14.0%

$174,100

Median Home Value

-54% vs state

$887

Median Rent

1989

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

+11.2%

YoY Change (2023)

358

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+258%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 33876 have increased 11.2% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +258% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +12.7% 207
2020 +5.4% 219
2021 +20.6% 264
2022 +22.0% 322
2023 +11.2% 358

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 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 103 business establishments in ZIP 33876, employing approximately 990 people with a combined annual payroll of $47,796,000.

103

Businesses

990

Employees

$47.8M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 22 21.4%
Other services (except public administration) 16 15.5%
Retail trade 15 14.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 10 9.7%
Wholesale trade 8 7.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 7.8%
Health care and social assistance 7 6.8%
Accommodation and food services 5 4.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 3.9%
Manufacturing 3 2.9%

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 33876 vs 33870 →

ZIP 33876 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 33876 ranks #3 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 33876 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 33876 ranks #2 of 3 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
33870 Sebring, FL 20,601 6.1 mi
33875 Sebring, FL 11,108 9.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Highlands County

33825 standard
Avon Park, FL
Pop: 24,942
33852 standard
Lake Placid, FL
Pop: 21,790
33870 standard
Sebring, FL
Pop: 20,601
33872 standard
Sebring, FL
Pop: 14,158
33875 standard
Sebring, FL
Pop: 11,108
33857 standard
Lorida, FL
Pop: 1,728

Related Areas

Highlands County Sebring, FL Florida

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 33876 in? ▼
ZIP code 33876 (Sebring) is located in Highlands County, Florida. Highlands County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/highlands-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 33876? ▼
ZIP code 33876 in Sebring, FL has a population of 4,968 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33876? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 33876 is $55,564, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33876? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 33876 is $174,100, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33876? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 33876 is White at 80.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33876? ▼
ZIP code 33876 has 103 business establishments employing approximately 990 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33876? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33876 are: Construction (22), Other services (except public administration) (16), Retail trade (15). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33876? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33876 increased by 11.2% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 258%. 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 33876? ▼
In ZIP code 33876, 54.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 33876? ▼
In ZIP code 33876, approximately 86.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33876? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33876 is 25.7% 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.