City

Avon Park, FL

2 ZIP codes  ·  Highlands County  ·  Florida

👥24,974Population
💰$46,604Median HH Income▼ 39% below avg
🎂48.5Median Age
🏠$152,400Median Home Value▼ 45% below avg
🎓25.0%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊6.7%Unemployment▲ 36% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.0% Female 47.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 50.6%Hispanic: 27.1%Black: 17.1%Asian: 1.1%Other: 2.3%Race
White50.6%
Hispanic27.1%
Black17.1%
Asian1.1%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
11%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
22%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.21
Below Poverty16.5% ▲ 65% above avg
College Grads25.0% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment6.7% ▲ 36% above avg
No HS Diploma536 (3.2%)
HS Graduate6,247 (37%)
Some College3,385 (20%)
Associates2,505 (14.8%)
Bachelors1,815 (10.7%)
Graduate Degree2,411 (14.3%)

Education

No HS: 3.2%HS Grad: 37%Some College: 20%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 10.7%Graduate: 14.3%Edu
No HS3.2%
HS Grad37.0%
Some College20.0%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors10.7%
Graduate14.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.4%Renter: 25.6%Tenure
Owner74.4%
Renter25.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$46,604 ▼ 39% below avg
Median Home Value$152,400 ▼ 45% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$902/mo
Total Housing Units12,519
Vacant Units2,112

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
53%
About Avon Park, FL

Avon Park is a city in Florida, located in Highlands County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 24,974 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.5 years.

Economically, Avon Park is a working-class community. The median household income of $46,604 is below the national average. Approximately 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Avon Park is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $152,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $902 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Avon Park is moderately educated. 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (50.59%).

Avon Park, FL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Florida. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Avon Park
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
33825 24,974 $46,604 $152,400 $902 6.7% 25.0% 74.4%