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33983

ZIP 33983 is in Punta Gorda, Florida, in Charlotte County; area code 941; Eastern time. Punta Gorda has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 33950, 33951, 33955, 33980 and 33982.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Charlotte
Metro area
Punta Gorda, FL
Population
18,471
Coordinates
27.0059, -82.0134
☼ Live from 33983 — Punta Gorda, FL

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Where 33983 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 33983
  • 🔢 Type 33983 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBGEE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 33,983 = 17 × 1999. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000010010111111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 33982 (Punta Gorda, FL, 24 mi away) and 33990 (Cape Coral, FL, 26 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 33983 becomes 38933, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33839, 33938, 38339, 38393, 39338, 93383, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98333 in Fox Island, WA, 2,597 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
  • 🎯1,299 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 33983 and you would come out at 27.01°S, 97.99°E — 1,029 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 26m.
  • 📏 At 10.6 square miles of land, 33983 is bigger than 28% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population18,471This ZIP18,471
Households7,966This ZIP7,966
Housing units9,288This ZIP9,288
Median age57.2This ZIP57.2Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$71,856This ZIP$71,856Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$363,400This ZIP$363,400Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,492This ZIP$1,492Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.8%This ZIP24.8%
Mean commute29.7 minThis ZIP29.7 min
Population density1,737.1 / sq miThis ZIP1,737.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments194This ZIP194
Employees1,609This ZIP1,609
Annual payroll$70,185,000This ZIP$70,185,000
Tax returns filed8,510This ZIP8,510
Total adjusted gross income$624,243,000This ZIP$624,243,000

Land area

Land area10.63 sq miThis ZIP10.63 sq mi
Water area1.07 sq miThis ZIP1.07 sq mi

Other place names in 33983

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ZIP codes near 33983

ZIPCityDistance
33980 Punta Gorda, FL 3.0 mi
33951 Punta Gorda, FL 3.0 mi
33949 Port Charlotte, FL 5.3 mi
33952 Port Charlotte, FL 5.3 mi
33950 Punta Gorda, FL 6.5 mi
34269 Arcadia, FL 6.6 mi
33954 Port Charlotte, FL 6.8 mi
34267 Fort Ogden, FL 6.8 mi
34288 North Port, FL 7.0 mi
33938 Murdock, FL 7.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 33983?

33983 is in Punta Gorda, Florida, in Charlotte County, part of the Punta Gorda, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 27.0059, -82.0134.

What county is 33983 in?

33983 lies in Charlotte County.

What area code is 33983?

Punta Gorda uses area code 941, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 33983 in?

33983 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 33983?

About 18,471 people live in ZIP code 33983, in 7,966 households, at 1,737.1 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 33983?

$71,856 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 33983?

The closest are 33980 (3 mi), 33951 (3 mi), 33949 (5.3 mi), 33952 (5.3 mi) and 33950 (6.5 mi).

Is 33983 a PO Box ZIP code?

33983 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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