| ZIP Code | 33953 |
|---|---|
| City | Port Charlotte |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Charlotte County |
| Area Code | 941 |
| Elevation | 3 ft |
| Latitude | 26.999702 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -82.212275 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 12015 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 62.9 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.36 |
| Below Poverty | 8.0% ▼ 20% below avg |
| College Grads | 45.8% ▲ 18% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.1% ▲ 25% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 7 (0.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,476 (27%) |
| Some College | 932 (17%) |
| Associates | 556 (10.2%) |
| Bachelors | 793 (14.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,712 (31.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $77,227 ≈ Avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $332,200 ▲ 19% above avg ↑ 48% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,817/mo ↑ 37% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,339 |
| Vacant Units | 1,368 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.36 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,339 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,368 |
| Owner Occupied | 97.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 2.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.36 |
ZIP code 33953 is located in Port Charlotte, Florida, within Charlotte County. With a population of 7,018, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 62.9 years. Economically, 33953 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $77,227 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 33953 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $332,200 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,817 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 97.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 48% since 2019.
The population of 33953 is primarily White (84.70%). Residents are well-educated — 45.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.0%. Household income has grown by 37% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 33953 stands at 6.1%, which is above the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 33953 in Port Charlotte, FL is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 7,018 residents, a median household income of $77,227, and a median home value of $332,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Florida.