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33830 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 33830 covers Bartow, Florida, with a population of about 32,738 and a median household income of $62,636.

Population
32,738272 per square mile
Median age
36.22.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$62,63613% below the Florida median
Poverty rate
18.3%5.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$278,638up 24.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,01735% below the Florida median
Degree or higher
18.4%16.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
68.5%3.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
636

Where 33830 is

Bartow, Florida — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population32,738
Median age36.2
Family households72.9%
Born outside the US7.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home19.2%
White (non-Hispanic)54.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)18.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.7%
Hispanic or Latino22.2%
Veterans7.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$62,636
Income per person$28,520
Poverty rate18.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance17.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.3%
$10–15k4.0%
$15–20k3.3%
$20–25k3.4%
$25–30k5.3%
$30–35k5.7%
$35–40k4.7%
$40–45k3.4%
$45–50k6.9%
$50–60k7.4%
$60–75k10.0%
$75–100k13.0%
$100–125k10.2%
$125–150k6.9%
$150–200k7.1%
$200k or more4.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed13,450
Mean adjusted gross income$60,371
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.6%
Returns, under $25k31.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.3%
Returns, $200k or more2.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$207,900
Median gross rent$1,017
Rent as a share of household income25.4%
Owner-occupied68.5%
Vacant homes9.1%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house69.1%
Attached house1%
2 to 4 units7.4%
5 to 19 units3.2%
20 or more units3.2%
Mobile home15.7%
Boat, RV or van0.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$278,638as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 136.1%
Typical asking rent$1,849as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 5.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$291,537$76,439

$82,342 in 2000 to $278,638 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$1,849$1,532

$1,532 in 2022 to $1,849 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%
High school diploma or higher84.8%
Works from home6.8%
Drives to work alone80%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more17.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity41.3% 7.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.8% 3.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.2% 3.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health24.9% 4.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)17.7% 6.4 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.6% 1.3 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.9% 4.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.7% 3.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.8% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.3% 1.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.2% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist52.2% 9.1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability10.4% 2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use73.5% 2.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.3% 2.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.1% 4.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17% 3.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours43.3% 6.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost18.2% 5.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.3% 1.7 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments636
People employed9,639
Annual payroll$525,496,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 65.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 16 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss55.2 out of 100
Community resilience23.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind96.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire95.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane93.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning88.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide68.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail58.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave57.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado52.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave42.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding38.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake9.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Florida and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPFloridaUnited States
Median household income$62,636$71,711$78,538
Income per person$28,520$41,055$43,289
Poverty rate18.3%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$207,900$325,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,017$1,564$1,348
Homeownership68.5%67.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%33.2%35%
Unemployment rate4.5%4.8%5.2%
Works from home6.8%13.9%13.5%
Born outside the US7.6%21.4%13.9%
Median age36.242.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBARTOW 1SE, FL US2.2 km away
Rain in a year51 in

Average high and low by month

January72.9°F / 49.5°F2.66 in rain
February75.9°F / 52.1°F2.1 in rain
March79.7°F / 55.7°F2.84 in rain
April84.2°F / 60.8°F2.72 in rain
May88.7°F / 66.4°F2.95 in rain
June90.9°F / 71.3°F8.28 in rain
July91.9°F / 72.6°F7.56 in rain
August91.7°F / 72.9°F7.78 in rain
September89.7°F / 71.8°F7.31 in rain
October85.2°F / 65.9°F3.03 in rain
November79°F / 57.5°F1.49 in rain
December74.7°F / 52.6°F2.16 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket3% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket33% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket3% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Polk County School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Household characteristics68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

33831 Bartow, FL3 km away
33847 Homeland, FL8.7 km away
33846 Highland City, FL9.4 km away
33839 Eagle Lake, FL10.8 km away
33880 Winter Haven, FL11.3 km away
33812 Lakeland, FL11.7 km away
33854 Lakeshore, FL13.8 km away
33813 Lakeland, FL14.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Polk County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area120.53 sq mi
Water area19.85 sq mi
Population density272 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude27.8957, -81.8127

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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