City

Zolfo Springs, FL

1 ZIP code  ·  Hardee County  ·  Florida

👥4,991Population
💰$70,179Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂34.9Median Age
🏠$140,700Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓19.2%College Grads▼ 50% below avg
📊6.2%Unemployment▲ 27% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.2% Female 46.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 50.8%Hispanic: 42.2%Black: 2.6%Asian: 1.5%Other: 2%Race
White50.8%
Hispanic42.2%
Black2.6%
Asian1.5%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
10%
25–44
30%
45–64
25%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.9 yrs
Avg HH Size3.25
Below Poverty19.3% ▲ 93% above avg
College Grads19.2% ▼ 50% below avg
Unemployment6.2% ▲ 27% above avg
No HS Diploma188 (6.9%)
HS Graduate1,192 (43.8%)
Some College543 (20%)
Associates273 (10%)
Bachelors153 (5.6%)
Graduate Degree370 (13.6%)

Education

No HS: 6.9%HS Grad: 43.8%Some College: 20%Associates: 10%Bachelors: 5.6%Graduate: 13.6%Edu
No HS6.9%
HS Grad43.8%
Some College20.0%
Associates10.0%
Bachelors5.6%
Graduate13.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.8%Renter: 18.2%Tenure
Owner81.8%
Renter18.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,179 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$140,700 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$969/mo
Total Housing Units2,068
Vacant Units531

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
55%
About Zolfo Springs, FL

Zolfo Springs is a city in Florida, located in Hardee County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,991 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.9 years.

Economically, Zolfo Springs is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,179 is near the national average. Approximately 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Zolfo Springs is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $140,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $969 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Zolfo Springs is less-educated. 19.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is majority White (50.81%).

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

ZIP Codes in Zolfo Springs
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
33890 4,991 $70,179 $140,700 $969 6.2% 19.2% 81.8%