ZIP Code 33898 - Lake Wales Florida

33898 Overview

ZIP Code 33898 is located in Lake Wales Florida. Portions of 33898 are also in Dundee and Highland Park and Indian Lake Estates. 33898 is primarily within Polk County, with some portions in Osceola County. Regionally, 33898 is located in Metro Orlando.

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ZIP Code 33898 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameLake Wales
Primary CountyPolk County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)17,066
Area Code(s)321 / 407 / 689 / 863
Current Time
EST

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33898 Demographics

33898 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Florida based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 33898 is White. The current unemployment level in 33898 is 3.7%.

Population17,066
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density74 People per Square Mile
Total Households6,450
Percentage High Income Households1.8%
Median Household Income (2021)$48,185
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$842,790
Current Unemployment Rate (October 2024)3.7%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 79.12%

33898 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White13,56279.12%
Black1,0536.14%
Hispanic2,41714.1%
Asian720.42%
Native American370.22%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

33898 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College7247.53%
Bachelor Degree1,00810.48%
High School Diploma4,20643.72%
No High School Diploma2632.73%
GED or Alternate9099.45%
1 or More Years of College1,28113.32%
Associates Degree6556.81%
Masters Degree3783.93%
Professional Degree1121.16%
Doctorate Degree840.87%

33898 Geography

Coordinates27.89047813,-81.42544556
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 33898
RegionMetro Orlando
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreasLakeland-Winter Haven, FL
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area232 Square Miles

33898 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 9b: 25F to 30F
Average First Frost DateDecember 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateFebruary 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion75d - Eastern Florida Flatwoods

33898 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)49505558647071727164575161
Avg Max Temp (°F)73758084899192919085797484
Avg Precip (In.)2.32.643.192.114.017.17.857.186.012.662.331.9849.35

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