ZIP code · Wauchula · Florida · United States

ZIP code 33873 — Wauchula

ZIP code 33873 serves Wauchula, Florida.

Postal code
33873
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Wauchula
County
Hardee FIPS 12049
State
Florida
Country
United States
Coordinates
27.5517, -81.8074 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
14,162 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
114 / sq mi
Land area
124.5 sq mi (322.5 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$51,311
Per-capita income
$29,966
Median age
36.7
Households
4,982
Housing units
5,655
Median home value
$128,500
Median gross rent
$944 / month
Congressional district
FL-18 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
9b (25 to 30 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
Area code
863
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Aug (avg high 92°F), coldest Jan (avg low 48°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F737680848991929290868075
Avg low °F485053586470727372655651
Precip in2.32.23.02.93.58.57.78.56.33.12.02.1

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: WAUCHULA (0.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 33873

Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology

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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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