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Zip Code 33853 — Lake Wales, FL

33853 is a ZIP Code associated with Lake Wales, FL, located within Polk. The postal region supports an estimated population of 12,674 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 565.0 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code33853
Primary CityLake Wales
State / ProvinceFL
CountyPolk
Total Population12,674
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density565.0 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 33853 Compares

MetricZIP 33853Polk CountyFL State Average
Population12,674776,39122,412,596
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density565.0 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 33859Lake Wales3.0 mi11,824N/A
Zip 33877Waverly6.4 mi159N/A
Zip 33827Babson Park7.3 mi2,431N/A
Zip 33884Winter Haven7.7 mi37,561N/A
Zip 33838Dundee8.3 mi5,688N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →