City

Kathleen, FL

1 ZIP code  ·  Polk County  ·  Florida

👥736Population
💰$69,911Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂50.0Median Age
🏠$281,200Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓18.1%College Grads▼ 53% below avg
📊12.2%Unemployment▲ 149% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.3% Female 43.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 82.5%Hispanic: 17.5%Race
White82.5%
Hispanic17.5%

Age Breakdown

5–17
18%
18–24
16%
25–44
11%
45–64
39%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.0 yrs
Avg HH Size3.27
Below Poverty10.2% ≈ Avg
College Grads18.1% ▼ 53% below avg
Unemployment12.2% ▲ 149% above avg
HS Graduate172 (44.4%)
Some College66 (17.1%)
Associates79 (20.4%)
Bachelors27 (7%)
Graduate Degree43 (11.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 44.4%Some College: 17.1%Associates: 20.4%Bachelors: 7%Graduate: 11.1%Edu
HS Grad44.4%
Some College17.1%
Associates20.4%
Bachelors7.0%
Graduate11.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93.8%Renter: 6.2%Tenure
Owner93.8%
Renter6.2%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
6%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
57%
$300k–$500k
30%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,911 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$281,200 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units225

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
30%
$75k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
51%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
30%
2000+
59%
About Kathleen, FL

Kathleen is a city in Florida, located in Polk County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 736 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50 years.

Economically, Kathleen is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,911 is near the national average. Approximately 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 12.2%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Kathleen is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $281,200, which is near the national average. Homeownership is high at 93.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kathleen is less-educated. 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (82.47%).

Kathleen, FL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Florida.

ZIP Codes in Kathleen
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
33849 736 $69,911 $281,200 12.2% 18.1% 93.8%