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ZIP Code 33897
Lake Alfred, FL, Polk County
Population
30,159
Land area
41.8sq mi
People per sq mi
722
City
Lake Alfred
ZIP 33897 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 33897 at a glance
- ZIP 33897 (Lake Alfred) is 73% denser than Florida as a whole.
- The median household income is $70,982, 5% below the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $307,100 (14% below Florida) and median rent is $1,896 a month.
Local data for ZIP 33897
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 33897, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,982
Poverty rate
13.0%
Median home value
$307,100
Prices +28.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,896/mo
Homeownership
73.2%
Bachelor's or higher
30.4%
Median age
38.0
Average commute
37.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
373
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,908
$274M annual payroll
PPP loans
$18.3M
972 loans
Campaign donations
$21.3K
14% D, 28% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 33897, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
742
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
7,144
2.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 49°F
50.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 33897, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.5%
U.S. 33.3% +5.2 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
11.9%
U.S. 12.8% -0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.4%
U.S. 11.1% +6.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 33897?
- ZIP code 33897 is in Lake Alfred, FL (Polk County).
- What county is ZIP code 33897 in?
- ZIP code 33897 is mostly in Polk County, Florida.
- How many people live in ZIP code 33897?
- About 30,159 people live in the 33897 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.