Rotonda West, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33947
Charlotte County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 8,180
- 218/sq mi High-density area
- $80,091
- Median income Near-median income area
- $403,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 33.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Rotonda West pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 38%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 20%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 218
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33947 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 33947 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rotonda West, Charlotte County, Florida, home to 8,180 residents across 37.5 square miles, a density of 218 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 33947 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,091 (4% above the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $49,401. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.4% and unemployment is 3.2%. Median home value is $403,100 (7% above the average Florida ZIP) and median rent is $1,563; 86.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.5, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Charlotte County, so 33947 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 33947
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Rotonda West, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33947.
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
33 establishments
- Construction
Construction
21 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
18 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 12
Professional, scientific, and technical services
12 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 8
Health care and social assistance
8 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33947, Rotonda West, 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
8,180
Population
37.5
Area (sq mi)
218
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33947?
65.5
Median Age
46.4%
Male
53.6%
Female
7.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
$80,091
Median Household Income
+4% vs state ZIP avg
$49,401
Per Capita Income
5.4%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
26.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33947 ranks among Florida ZIPs
Rotonda West, FL household income vs. every Florida ZIP code
Median household income among 946 reporting Florida ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$80,091 Top 38% higher than 62% of 946 Florida ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
7,242housing units
7,242
Total Housing Units
5,122
Occupied Units
2,120
Vacant Units
2.03
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$403,100
Median Home Value
+7% vs state ZIP avg
$1,563
Median Rent
2001
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
+32.1%
YoY Change (2022)
303
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+203%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33947 have increased 32.1% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +203% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -5.9% | 178 |
| 2019 | +8.0% | 193 |
| 2020 | -0.7% | 191 |
| 2021 | +20.0% | 230 |
| 2022 | +32.1% | 303 |
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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 114 business establishments in ZIP 33947, employing approximately 436 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,322,000.
114
Businesses
436
Employees
$14.3M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 33 | 28.9% |
| Construction | 21 | 18.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 18 | 15.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 12 | 10.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 7.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 4.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 3.5% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 2.6% |
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 33947 vs 33946 →
ZIP 33947 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 34293
Venice (34293)
33,001 residents
- 34223
Englewood (34223)
16,875 residents
- 33948
Port Charlotte (33948)
15,958 residents
- 34224
Englewood (34224)
15,394 residents
- 33981 9,534
Port Charlotte (33981)
9,534 residents
- 33954 9,290
Port Charlotte (33954)
9,290 residents
- 33947 8,180
Rotonda West (33947)
8,180 residents
- 33953 5,522
Port Charlotte (33953)
5,522 residents
- 33946 2,125
Placida (33946)
2,125 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33947 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33947 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 34293
Venice (34293)
$90,038 median income
- 33946
Placida (33946)
$85,848 median income
- 33981
Port Charlotte (33981)
$84,098 median income
- 33953
Port Charlotte (33953)
$83,070 median income
- 33947
Rotonda West (33947)
$80,091 median income
- 33954
Port Charlotte (33954)
$78,288 median income
- 34223
Englewood (34223)
$76,016 median income
- 33948
Port Charlotte (33948)
$62,744 median income
- 34224
Englewood (34224)
$57,281 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33947 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33946 | Placida, FL | 2,125 | 2.7 mi |
| 34224 | Englewood, FL | 15,394 | 3.1 mi |
| 33981 | Port Charlotte, FL | 9,534 | 4.1 mi |
| 33921 | Boca Grande, FL | 1,720 | 7.6 mi |
| 33953 | Port Charlotte, FL | 5,522 | 8.5 mi |
| 34223 | Englewood, FL | 16,875 | 8.2 mi |
| 34293 | Venice, FL | 33,001 | 10.5 mi |
| 33948 | Port Charlotte, FL | 15,958 | 9.9 mi |
| 33954 | Port Charlotte, FL | 9,290 | 13.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 33947, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (8,180 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 33947 in?
ZIP code 33947 (Rotonda West) is located in Charlotte County, Florida. Charlotte County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/charlotte-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 33947?
ZIP code 33947 in Rotonda West, FL has a population of 8,180 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33947?
The median household income in ZIP 33947 is $80,091, which is 5% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33947?
The median home value in ZIP 33947 is $403,100, which is 45% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33947?
The largest racial group in ZIP 33947 is White at 96.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33947?
ZIP code 33947 has 114 business establishments employing approximately 436 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33947?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33947 are: Real estate and rental and leasing (33), Construction (21), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (18). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33947?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33947 increased by 32.1% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 203%. 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 33947?
In ZIP code 33947, 60.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.3% 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 33947?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33947 is 26.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 33947?
In ZIP code 33947, 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 33947?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33947 is 5.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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