ZIP Code 33440 in Clewiston, FL

Data Last Updated: November 1, 2025
City:Clewiston, Florida
Counties:Hendry County[Primary]
Palm Beach County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:54:19 PM
Population:19,402 [See All]
Area Code:863
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:26.6075, -80.9893
Land Area:725.992 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 33440 has 19,402 residents and 6,554 households (average 2.88 persons per household). The median age is 36.7 years, younger than the state (43.0) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.6% male and 49.4% female, which is slightly higher than the state male share (48.6%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (52.2%) and White (41.1%, much lower than the state average of 57.7% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 52.2%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:19,402Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:21,119Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:18,126Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:26.7 people per sq mile
Average Income:$58,559Source: Census ACS
Households:6,554Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$159,900Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.88Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.27Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--19,17618,69019,35920,09619,75620,04820,00419,87819,76121,25420,43819,80021,119
Decennial Census19,743------------------19,402------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 36.7

Male Median Age: 36.1

Female Median Age: 37.2

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male625709774729607723608566567591663672596456367239193131
Female617703755720542566614635563625614654551443345254172213
Total1,2421,4121,5291,4491,1491,2891,2221,2011,1301,2161,2771,3261,147899712493365344
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:7,97131.50%
Black:3,65914.46%
Hispanic:*10,12840.02%
Asian:2581.02%
American Indian:2360.93%
Hawaiian:40.02%
Other:3,04912.05%
Total:25,305100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:9,81650.59%36.1 years
Females:9,58649.41%37.2 years
Total:19,402100%36.7 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:14,06666.60%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:8083.83%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:2,83013.40%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:3,41529.57%
Total Population:21,119100%
Total Native Population:14,87470.43%
Total Foreign-born Population:6,24529.57%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $58,559, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $21,237 (56.9%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $17,676. Family households earn a median of $61,341 versus $32,437 for nonfamily households (a difference of $28,904). By gender, male median income is $47,834 and female is $38,399, which is well under the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $9,435 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 60.4%, which is tends to be lower than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 4.7%, which is slightly lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (28.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$37,322$35,751$35,964$36,278$34,916$35,706$35,989$37,359$40,883$39,792$41,351$54,938$58,559
Median Family Income$38,788$38,941$40,714$40,052$39,866$41,203$43,659$44,507$48,678$48,257$45,149$58,966$61,341
Median NonFamily Income$23,416$22,874$22,360$23,928$21,672$20,984$21,231$21,340$20,774$26,486$25,168$31,235$32,437
Median Male Income$30,524$27,309$30,205$33,148$0$31,571$34,981$39,762$38,555$40,875$42,605$47,887$47,834
Median Female Income$28,329$28,145$27,750$29,088$0$27,750$30,283$30,592$30,646$30,582$26,750$32,813$38,399
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:9,46157.57%
Unemployed:4662.84%
Not In Labor Force:6,50639.59%
Total:16,433100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:2,72028.75%
Service:1,12011.84%
Sales and Office:1,98620.99%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1,88319.90%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,75218.52%
Total Civilian Employed Population:9,461100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $159,900, which is considerably lower than the state median ($325,000), is up $58,100 (57.07%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $73,400. The median gross rent is $898, which is considerably lower than the state median ($1,564), is up $119 (15.28%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $94. Of occupied housing, owners make up 71.80% (40.51% with a mortgage, 59.49% free-and-clear) and renters 28.20% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 10.19%, which is far lower than the state rate (15.19%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$101,800$90,600$82,300$72,800$68,800$67,000$73,300$71,600$86,500$96,300$101,200$136,400$159,900
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:34216.41%
$500 to $999:86641.55%
$1,000 to $1,499:57327.50%
$1,500 to $1,999:251.20%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:281.34%
$3,000 or more:442.11%
No Rent:2069.88%
Total:2,084100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$779$784$805$809$741$739$783$795$804$831$829$849$898
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):2,15029.09%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):3,15742.71%
Renter Occupied:2,08428.20%
Total Occupied Housing Units:7,391100%

Occupied Housing Units:7,39189.81%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):83910.19%
Total Housing Units:8,230100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:4,45654.14%
Multi-Family Units:7298.86%
Other Units:3,04537.00%
Total Housing Units:8,230100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 10.70% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 71.80%, which is markedly below the state rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 18.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 47.50%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). The share of people in poverty is 16.10%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), down 3.20 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 7.60 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (42.24%). College enrollment is 26.76%, which is on par with the state rate (27.90%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:2,08015.44%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,72312.79%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):4,98937.04%
Some college, no degree:2,04215.16%
Associate's degree:1,1928.85%
Bachelor's degree:1,0747.97%
Graduate or professional degree:3692.74%
Total:13,469100%
High school or higher:9,66671.76%
Bachelor's degree or higher:1,44310.71%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:9,94744.28%
Public Insurance:8,60738.31%
No Insurance:3,91217.41%
Total:22,466100%
Has Health Insurance:18,55482.59%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty19.3%20.6%20.9%22.3%24.2%24.7%24.6%26.4%23.7%25.3%21.6%16.3%16.1%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:3997.30%
Kindergarten:1803.29%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,30942.24%
High school (grades 9-12):1,11620.41%
College or graduate school:1,46326.76%
Total:5,467100%
Early Childhood:57910.59%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):3,60565.94%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 33440 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 307 business establishments, employing about 3,556 people with an annual payroll of $166,745,000. USPS data shows 6,294 residential mailboxes and 416 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:6,294Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:416Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:8,357Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:3,309Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1,604Source: USPS
# of Businesses:307Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$38,776,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$166,745,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:3,556Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 33440 is located in Hendry County, Florida, within the Clewiston, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 17500) and Florida's 18th, 20th, and 26th Congressional Districts. This Micro area has a population of 53,122 people, about 36.52% of whom live in ZIP Code 33440. It covers 725.992 sq mi of land and a water area of 6.288 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Clewiston, FLSource: Census
CBSA Number:17500Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:53,122Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:725.992 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:6.288 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:18,20,26Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1512.55, 2427.42, 2098.66 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1213000Source: Census
Place Name:Clewiston city; FloridaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


33441 | | 33438

Schools in ZIP Code 33440


ZIP Code 33440 is in the Hendry County School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 8 public schools and 1 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Clewiston Middle School 601 W Pasadena Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
District: Hendry County School District
Westside Elementary School 205 Arroyo Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
District: Hendry County School District
Central Elementary School 1000 S Deane Duff Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
District: Hendry County School District
Eastside Elementary School 201 Arroyo Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
District: Hendry County School District
Clewiston High School 1501 S Francisco St
Clewiston, FL 33440
District: Hendry County School District
Clewiston Youth Developmental Academy 475 E Osceola Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
District: Hendry County School District
Montura Early Learning Center 225 N Hacienda
Clewiston, FL 33440
District: Hendry County School District
Ahfachkee Day School 31200 Josie Billie Highway
Clewiston, FL 33440
Harvest Academy Christian School 370 Holiday Isles Dr
Clewiston, FL 33440
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 33440


Immokalee Technical College 508 N 9th St
Immokalee, FL 34142
Type: Post Secondary
Ave Maria University 5050 Ave Maria Blvd
Ave Maria, FL 34142-9505
Type: Post Secondary
Ultrasound Medical Institute 503 Royal Palm Beach Blvd
Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
Type: Post Secondary
South University-West Palm Beach 9801 Belvedere Road
Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
Type: Post Secondary
Florida Gulf Coast University 10501 Fgcu Blvd S
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565
Type: Post Secondary
Paul Mitchell The School-Fort Myers 9941 Interstate Commerce Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33913
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on November 1, 2025.

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