ZIP 33809 · Lakeland
Who lives in ZIP code 33809 (Lakeland, FL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lakeland, FL · Polk County
uszips 2026
People30,797
Median age42.3
Household income$70,066
Home value$282,254
Median rent$1,510/mo
Poverty9.3%
College degree+27.3%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
- Wider region
- Orlando-Lakeland-Deltona, FL
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 181 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 11,684
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.2% are 65 or older; 79.3% are adults.
Household income
32.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,239.
Education (adults 25+)
36.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
22.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.3%
- Never married
- 32.1%
- Divorced
- 12.7%
- Widowed
- 7.0%
- Family size
- 3.02
- Dual-income families
- 50.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 64.2%
- Rent burden
- 31.6%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.4%
- Unemployment
- 4.3%
- Self-employed
- 9.1%
- Farmers
- 0.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.8%
- Veterans
- 8.0%
- With a disability
- 19.8%
- No health insurance
- 12.5%
- Limited English
- 3.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.