| ZIP Code | 33834 |
| ZIP Code Name | Bowling Green |
| Primary County | Hardee County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 6,799 |
| Area Code(s) | 863 |
| Current Time | EDT |
33834 is a United States ZIP Code located in Bowling Green Florida. Portions of 33834 are also in Fort Green Springs and Fort Green and Bradley Junction. 33834 is primarily within Hardee County with some portions in Polk County. 33834 is within Metro Orlando.
33834 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Florida based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 33834 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 33834 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 33834 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 33834 is 4.0%.
| Population | 6,799 |
| Population Growth Rate | -13.24% |
| Population Density | 56 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,886 |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $41,981 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $39,510 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (August 2023) | 4.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 60.41% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 66.10% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,951 | 60.41% |
| Black | 662 | 8.08% |
| Hispanic | 2,481 | 30.27% |
| Asian | 96 | 1.17% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.07% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83 | 28.62% |
| Black | 11 | 3.79% |
| Hispanic | 195 | 67.24% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.34% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 225 | 6.94% |
| Bachelor Degree | 285 | 8.79% |
| High School Diploma | 1,188 | 36.66% |
| No High School Diploma | 96 | 2.96% |
| GED or Alternate | 599 | 18.48% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 570 | 17.59% |
| Associates Degree | 191 | 5.89% |
| Masters Degree | 72 | 2.22% |
| Professional Degree | 7 | 0.22% |
| Doctorate Degree | 6 | 0.19% |
| Coordinates | 27.64339447,-81.93626404 |
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| Region | Metro Orlando |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Wauchula, FLLakeland-Winter Haven, FL |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 121 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 9b: 25F to 30F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | December 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | February 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 75b - Southwestern Florida Flatwoods | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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