ZIP Code 33898, Florida
ZIP Code 33898 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 33898 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Osceola County / Polk County, Florida. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 18,527. The land area covers 296.92 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,527 | ±1,561 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 48.2 yrs | ±3.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 7,498 | ±546 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 10,027 | ±549 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,498 | ±546 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,529 | ±383 |
| Median Home Value | $168,400 | ±$18,151 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,194 | ±$91 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $57,224 | ±$5,910 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,408 | ±$2,406 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.7% | ±3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,970 | ±580 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | ±1.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 7,070 | ±798 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 87.5% | ±4.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 468,058 (2024)
ID: 124222
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
1 COURTHOUSE SQ, STE 4700, KISSIMMEE FL 34741-5440
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Education
Listing 7 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | BABSON PARK, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | FROSTPROOF, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | FROSTPROOF, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | POINCIANA, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | POINCIANA, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | HAINES CITY, FL | |
| 6 Nearby | 2-17 | LAKE WALES, FL |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Webber International University
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College | 13.4 mi away | 1201 N Scenic Hwy, Babson Park, FL, 33827-0096 |
8636381431
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LATT MAXCY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 16.1 mi away | 15 NORTH MAGNOLIA AVENUE, FROSTPROOF, FL, 33843 |
(863) 635-7857
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Warner University
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College | 17.7 mi away | 13895 Hwy 27, Lake Wales, FL, 33859-8797 |
8636381426
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LAKE WALES PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 16.5 mi away | 290 CYPRESS GARDEN LANE, LAKE WALES, FL, 33853 |
(863) 678-4004
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Ruben's Five Star Academy
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College Vocational | 18.8 mi away | 820 Eagle Ridge Dr suite 346, Lake Wales, FL, 33859-4409 |
8632410287
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KENANSVILLE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 19.5 mi away | 1154 SOUTH CANOE CREEK ROAD, KENANSVILLE, FL, 34739 |
(407) 742-8888
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UR Beauty & Barber Academy-At True Family Barber Academy
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College Vocational | 22.4 mi away | 4842 Cypress Garden Road, Winter Haven, FL, 33884 |
8636624394
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POINCIANA BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 20.5 mi away | 101 NORTH DOVERPLUM AVENUE, KISSIMMEE, FL, 34758 |
(407) 742-8888
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South Florida State College
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College | 24.5 mi away | 600 W College Dr, Avon Park, FL, 33825-9356 |
8634536661
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DUNDEE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 20.9 mi away | 202 EAST MAIN STREET, DUNDEE, FL, 33838 |
(863) 439-9424
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at KENANSVILLE, FL US, located 16.7 miles from ZCTA5 33898. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71.8° | 49.2° | 60.5° | 2.67" | — |
| February | 74.9° | 52.5° | 63.7° | 2.24" | — |
| March | 77.8° | 55.4° | 66.6° | 3.03" | — |
| April | 82.0° | 60.6° | 71.3° | 3.15" | — |
| May | 86.2° | 66.4° | 76.3° | 4.00" | — |
| June | 89.0° | 71.2° | 80.1° | 7.82" | — |
| July | 90.6° | 72.8° | 81.7° | 7.62" | — |
| August | 90.8° | 73.2° | 82.0° | 7.70" | — |
| September | 88.6° | 72.0° | 80.3° | 7.44" | — |
| October | 84.2° | 66.6° | 75.4° | 4.44" | — |
| November | 78.8° | 58.9° | 68.9° | 2.16" | — |
| December | 73.9° | 53.1° | 63.5° | 2.61" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Lake Estates CDP | CDP | 6.1 mi | — |
| Babson Park CDP | CDP | 13.3 mi | — |
| Hillcrest Heights town | Town | 13.9 mi | — |
| Highland Park village | Village | 15.2 mi | — |
| Frostproof city | City | 15.7 mi | — |
| Crooked Lake Park CDP | CDP | 17.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 33898. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.