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ZIP Code 33982: Punta Gorda, FL
ZIP code 33982 uses the postal name Punta Gorda, Florida and lies entirely in Charlotte County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 13,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 4th most populous of Punta Gorda's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $72,443 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Cleveland (a census-designated place); 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Punta Gorda · 5 residential ZIPs
- County
- Charlotte County
- Census places
- Cleveland census-designated place
- Metro area
- Punta Gorda, FL
- House district
- FL-17 119th Congress
- State
- Florida
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 407.1 sq mi · 32 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 33951 also use the name Punta Gorda
Where is ZIP code 33982?
33982 centers on 26.853°, -81.670° and covers 407.1 square miles of land plus 8.9 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 33920, 33917, 33935, 33955, 33960, 33950, 33983, 34269, 34266.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 33982, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 33982 compare with the rest of Punta Gorda?
| Measure | 33982 | In Punta Gorda | In Charlotte County | In FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 13,006 | 4th of 5 | 10th of 16 | 645th of 1,013 |
| Median household income | $72k | 3rd of 5 | 8th of 14 | 436th of 819 |
| Median home value | $315k | 4th of 5 | 10th of 15 | 494th of 833 |
Its median household income is higher than in 51% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 34% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 33982?
The 2020 Census counted 12,404 people in 33982; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 13,006. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 35.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 13,006
- 2020 Census count
- 12,404+35.2% since 2010 (9,176)
- Households
- 5,530
- Median age
- 53.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 33982?
Of the 13,006 people the ACS estimates in 33982, 16.2% are under 18 and 31.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.2%).
- Under 1816.2%
- 18 to 6452.0%
- 65 and older31.8%
- White, not Hispanic85.2%
- Hispanic or Latino6.8%
- Other or two or more6.1%
- Black, not Hispanic1.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 33982 earn?
Median household income is $72,443 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Charlotte County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($61,043 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $72,443±$11,797
- Income per person
- $47,543
- Below the poverty line
- 7.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 31.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $102,1696,910 returns; wages 55% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 33982?
FHFA's house price index for 33982, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 129% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 64% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $314,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,197
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 88.8%
- Housing units
- 6,890
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 33982?
308 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 101 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction67
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services38
- Other services (except public administration)31
- Retail trade25
- Professional, scientific, and technical services25
- Real estate and rental and leasing23
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 33982?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33920 | Alva | 9,062 | $99k | 7.9 mi |
| 33917 | North Fort Myers | 33,380 | $55k | 13.1 mi |
| 33935 | Labelle | 23,186 | $57k | 16.9 mi |
| 33955 | Punta Gorda | 12,399 | $77k | 20.1 mi |
| 33960 | Venus | 681 | $39k | 22.3 mi |
| 33950 | Punta Gorda | 24,955 | $76k | 23.5 mi |
| 33983 | Punta Gorda | 18,471 | $72k | 23.7 mi |
| 34269 | Arcadia | 5,013 | $59k | 24.3 mi |
| 34266 | Arcadia | 29,863 | $51k | 25.5 mi |
| 33905 | Fort Myers | 41,381 | $72k | 14.1 mi (near) |
| 33972 | Lehigh Acres | 17,285 | $74k | 14.4 mi (near) |
| 33971 | Lehigh Acres | 30,790 | $78k | 14.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.