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33854

ZIP 33854 is Lakeshore, Florida, in Polk County; area code 863; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Polk
Population
781
Coordinates
27.8563, -81.4099
☼ Live from 33854 — Lakeshore, FL

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Where 33854 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 33854
  • 🔢 Type 33854 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hSBEE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 33,854 = 2 × 16927. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000010000111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 33853 (Lake Wales, FL, 11 mi away) and 33855 (Indian Lake Estates, FL, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 33854 becomes 45833 — and that is a real ZIP code: Delphos, OH, 912 miles away.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33458, 33548, 33584, 33845, 38345, 38453, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83543 in Nezperce, ID, 2,275 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 69%.
  • 🎯1,282 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 33854 and you would come out at 27.86°S, 98.59°E — 1,071 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 22m.
  • 📏 At 0.157 square miles of land, 33854 is bigger than 2% of ZIP codes — about 76 football fields.
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People and housing

Population781This ZIP781
Households474This ZIP474
Housing units777This ZIP777
Median age57.9This ZIP57.9Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$29,250This ZIP$29,250Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$90,000This ZIP$90,000Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$727This ZIP$727Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher7.7%This ZIP7.7%
Mean commute49.9 minThis ZIP49.9 min
Population density4,974.5 / sq miThis ZIP4,974.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees19This ZIP19
Annual payroll$445,000This ZIP$445,000

Land area

Land area0.16 sq miThis ZIP0.16 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

ZIP codes near 33854

ZIPCityDistance
33856 Nalcrest, FL 1.1 mi
33855 Indian Lake Estates, FL 5.5 mi
33898 Lake Wales, FL 5.9 mi
33827 Babson Park, FL 7.0 mi
33843 Frostproof, FL 10.7 mi
33853 Lake Wales, FL 11.2 mi
33859 Lake Wales, FL 13.5 mi
33867 River Ranch, FL 13.7 mi
33877 Waverly, FL 15.5 mi
33820 Alturas, FL 16.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 33854?

33854 is in Lakeshore, Florida, in Polk County, part of the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 27.8563, -81.4099.

What county is 33854 in?

33854 lies in Polk County.

What area code is 33854?

Lakeshore uses area code 863, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 33854 in?

33854 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 33854?

About 781 people live in ZIP code 33854, in 474 households, at 4,974.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 33854?

$29,250 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 33854?

The closest are 33856 (1.1 mi), 33855 (5.5 mi), 33898 (5.9 mi), 33827 (7 mi) and 33843 (10.7 mi).

Is 33854 a PO Box ZIP code?

33854 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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