Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,406
| This zip code: | $37,406 | | Florida: | $47,804 |
Nearest zip codes: 33870, 33872, 33960, 33857, 33825, 33944.
Lake Placid Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 33852 with a mortgage: 2,648 (167 second mortgage, 310 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,427
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,060
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $347
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 16.4% | | Whole state: | 12.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.2% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.2 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 3.8 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Lakes: Center Lake Nellie (A), McCoy, Lake (B), Annie, Lake (C), Apthorp, Lake (D), Huntley, Lake (E), Francis, Lake (F), Saddlebags Lake (G), Pearl, Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Josephine Creek (A), Hickory Branch (B), Yellow Bluff Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 334
- 1995 to 1998: 924
- 1990 to 1994: 1,674
- 1980 to 1989: 3,593
- 1970 to 1979: 2,587
- 1960 to 1969: 1,168
- 1950 to 1959: 449
- 1940 to 1949: 109
- 1939 or earlier: 41
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Placid, FL (33852): |
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- no bedroom: 39
- 1 bedrooms: 367
- 2 bedrooms: 3,355
- 3 bedrooms: 2,597
- 4 bedrooms: 409
- 5 or more bedrooms: 95
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 79
- 1 bedrooms: 295
- 2 bedrooms: 674
- 3 bedrooms: 404
- 4 bedrooms: 6
- 5 or more bedrooms: 12
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Vehicles available in 33852 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 251
- 1 vehicle: 3,348
- 2 vehicles: 2,549
- 3 vehicles: 589
- 4 vehicles: 98
- 5 or more vehicles: 27
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 245
- 1 vehicle: 686
- 2 vehicles: 449
- 3 vehicles: 72
- 4 vehicles: 9
- 5 or more vehicles: 9
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 33852:
- Less than $10,000: 54
- $10,000 to $14,999: 27
- $15,000 to $19,999: 27
- $20,000 to $24,999: 30
- $25,000 to $29,999: 82
- $30,000 to $34,999: 82
- $35,000 to $39,999: 66
- $40,000 to $49,999: 111
- $50,000 to $59,999: 158
- $60,000 to $69,999: 176
- $70,000 to $79,999: 199
- $80,000 to $89,999: 245
- $90,000 to $99,999: 299
- $100,000 to $124,999: 632
- $125,000 to $149,999: 861
- $150,000 to $174,999: 813
- $175,000 to $199,999: 705
- $200,000 to $249,999: 1,130
- $250,000 to $299,999: 401
- $300,000 to $399,999: 693
- $400,000 to $499,999: 277
- $500,000 to $749,999: 294
- $750,000 to $999,999: 78
- $1,000,000 or more: 66
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 33852:
- Less than $100: 26
- $100 to $149: 97
- $150 to $199: 51
- $200 to $249: 31
- $250 to $299: 42
- $300 to $349: 58
- $350 to $399: 60
- $400 to $449: 67
- $450 to $499: 52
- $500 to $549: 40
- $550 to $599: 35
- $600 to $649: 12
- $650 to $699: 40
- $700 to $749: 17
- $800 to $899: 19
- No cash rent: 203
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $181,452.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $203,206
- Black or African American householders: $94,928
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $155,989
- Asian householders: $235,591
- Some other race householders: $120,144
- Two or more races householders: $182,441
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $158,956
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $177,066 (it was $69,400 in 2000)
| 33852: | $177,066 | | Florida: | $230,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,125 - $256,408
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $233,874| Here: | $233,874 | | State: | $334,342 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $171,185| Here: | $171,185 | | State: | $258,333 |
In 2-unit structures: $179,187| Here: | $179,187 | | State: | $289,450 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $138,199| Here: | $138,199 | | State: | $240,504 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $109,543| Here: | $109,543 | | State: | $281,565 |
Mobile homes: $33,563| Here: | $33,563 | | State: | $43,568 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $16,111| Here: | $16,111 | | State: | $47,032 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,815
- One, attached: 512
- Two: 336
- 3 or 4: 196
- 5 to 9: 115
- 10 to 19: 185
- 20 to 49: 133
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 2,489
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 94

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 4,641 (72%)
- Carpooled: 1,172 (18%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 224 (3%)
- Walked: 143 (2%)
- Other means: 72 (1%)
- Worked at home: 202 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 289
- 5 to 9 minutes: 750
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1046
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1144
- 20 to 24 minutes: 618
- 25 to 29 minutes: 366
- 30 to 34 minutes: 989
- 35 to 39 minutes: 94
- 40 to 44 minutes: 102
- 45 to 59 minutes: 283
- 60 to 89 minutes: 250
- 90 or more minutes: 321
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 19,469
- In family households: 16,387 (4,891 male householders, 983 female householders)
5,114 spouses, 4,014 children (3,715 natural, 88 adopted, 211 stepchildren), 486 grandchildren, 208 brothers or sisters, 131 parents, 286 other relatives, 274 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,082 (1,004 male householders (751 living alone)), 1,459 female householders (1,346 living alone)), 619 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 202 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 3,585 2-persons, 903 3-persons, 666 4-persons, 369 5-persons, 258 6-persons, 93 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,097 1-person, 313 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 20 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.
2,248 married couples with children.
876 single-parent households (234 men, 642 women).
82.9% of residents of 33852 zip code speak English at home.
14.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% very well, 21% well, 16% not well, 23% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% very well, 19% well, 11% not well, 3% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (85% very well, 15% well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (86% very well, 8% well, 6% not well).
Foreign born population: 2,344 (11.9%)
(31.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 11.9% | | Whole state: | 16.7% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (66%)
- Canada (8%)
- Jamaica (2%)
- United Kingdom (2%)
- Panama (2%)
- Hungary (2%)
- Cuba (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 744
- 1990 to 1994: 409
- 1985 to 1989: 383
- 1980 to 1984: 163
- 1975 to 1979: 164
- 1970 to 1974: 122
- 1970 to 1974: 37
- 1965 to 1969: 322
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White population: 16,810
Black population: 1,454
American Indian population: 114
Asian population: 101
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 6
Some other race population: 899
Two or more races population: 269

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 4579 |
|  United States or American: 2340 |
|  English: 1851 |
|  German: 1773 |
|  Irish: 1234 |
|  Italian: 727 |
|  Polish: 363 |
|  Scottish: 298 |
|  French (except Basque): 284 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 236 |
|  European: 234 |
|  Dutch: 168 |
|  French Canadian: 120 |
|  Swedish: 109 |
|  African: 96 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 96 |
|  Hungarian: 90 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 83 |
|  Jamaican: 74 |
|  Welsh: 65 |
|  Danish: 59 |
|  Arab:: 59 |
|  Norwegian: 59 |
|  Canadian: 47 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 41 |
|  Greek: 37 |
|  Russian: 35 |
|  Icelander: 34 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 32 |
|  Lithuanian: 32 |
|  Czech: 29 |
|  British: 26 |
|  Swiss: 24 |
|  Ukrainian: 22 |
|  Austrian: 21 |
|  Latvian: 18 |
|  Scandinavian: 18 |
|  Slovak: 18 |
|  Lebanese: 18 |
|  Portuguese: 15 |
|  Belgian: 15 |
|  Finnish: 12 |
|  Alsatian: 11 |
|  Romanian: 10 |
|  Croatian: 9 |
|  Haitian: 9 |
|  Yugoslavian: 7 |
|  Northern European: 6 |
|  Australian: 6 |
|  Turkish: 4 |
|  Estonian: 2 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- SHELL STATION (2758 US 27 S in LAKE PLACID, FL)
STATE MASTER (FDM) - CHAZ-FLD984186379, HAZARDOUS WASTE REGULATION PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
Organizations: FARM STORE #2758, AL ARGENTI (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FARM STORE #2758
- LAKE PLACID SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (202 GREEN DRAGON DRIVE, W in LAKE PLACID, FL)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0251
Organizations: HIGHLANDS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- LAKE PLACID MIDDLE SCHOOL (201 S. TANGERINE DRIVE in LAKE PLACID, FL)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0041
Organizations: HIGHLANDS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- LAKE COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (516 COUNTY ROAD 29 in LAKE PLACID, FL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0031
Organizations: HIGHLANDS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP (400 SR 70 W in LAKE PLACID, FL)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBER BOXES
Business NAICS classification: WOOD PRESERVATION.
- LAKE PLACID ELEMENTARY BUILDIN (101 GREEN DRAGON DR in LAKE PLACID, FL)
(Geographic Names Information System)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Organizations: JAMES BIBLE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LAKE PLACID ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- HEARTLAND METALS INC (127 RICNFIELD DR. in LAKE PLACID, FL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS
Organizations: NON NOTIFIED (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PURE LEAD PRODS. INC., PURE LEAD PRODS. INC.
- GLADES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC MORGAN H (221 SR 70 W in LAKE PLACID, FL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- CIRCLE K #7451 (2742 US 27 S in LAKE PLACID, FL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: STEVE BELIN, COMPLIANCE MGR (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CIRCLE K STORE #7451 (2742 US HWY 27 NORTH in LAKE PLACID, FL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Organizations: SCOTT PATTERSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
- HIGHLANDS CO SHCOOLS BUS CMPD (323 S TANGERINE ST in LAKE PLACID, FL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: FRANK BROWN, SCHOOL INSP (CONTACT/OWNER)
- J M WHITAKER & SONS (124 CR 29 in LAKE PLACID, FL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: BOB SHAFER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- COMPLETE AUTO BODY OF LK PLACID INC (1270 CR 621 E in LAKE PLACID, FL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Organizations: BRETT & HOLLY VALENTINE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 33852
- Lakeshore Resort Motel, Sunset Dr, Lake Placid, FL 33852
- Leisure Lakes Motel, 1040 LK June Blvd, Lake Placid, FL 33852
- Best Western Lake Placid Inn & Conference Cen, 2165 S US 27, Lake Placid, FL 33852, Phone: (239) 465-3133, Fax: (239) 465-3354
- Sunshine Motel & Apartments, 410 PLZ Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852
- Quality Inn, 3400 Tamiami TRL, Port Charlotte, FL 33852, Phone: (941) 625-4181
- Ramada Inn, 2165 US 27 S, Lake Placid, FL 33852, Phone: (863) 465-3133, Fax: (863) 465-3354
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suite, 608 S Lakeview Rd, Lake Placid, FL 33852, Phone: (863) 465-9916, Fax: (863) 465-9917
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 33852
Median worth of mobile homes: $51,769
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (92%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- No fuel used (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6763
- Northeast: 3110
- Midwest: 4168
- South: 2664
- West: 222
56% of the 33852 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Florida.
Population in 1990: 13,767. Population change in the 1990s: +5,886 (+42.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 140
| Here: | 8.0% | | Florida: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 55
| Here: | 7.2% | | Florida: | 9.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36
| Here: | 9.4% | | Florida: | 21.0% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- MIDSTATE CARETAKING INC (1557 CR 29 in LAKE PLACID, FL; small business): $147,629 in 7 contracts from 2001 to 2004
Contracts for Other Professional Services, Seedling Production/Transplanting Services, Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services, Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services, and more by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $222,556; 2002: $93,073; 2003: $0; 2004: $-168,000; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$169,463 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2001-05-14. Completion date: 2001-05-31.
$93,073 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Seedling Production/Transplanting Services. Signed on 2002-07-02. Completion date: 2003-07-02.
$24,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2001-06-05. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$17,993 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services. Signed on 2001-03-12. Completion date: 2001-06-12.
- HI-LO CARETAKING INC (300 LOST LAKE BARN RD in LAKE PLACID, FL; small business)
$47,813 with Air Force for Other Range/Forest Improvements Services (non-construction). Signed on 2006-06-28. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 4)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: Roofing Contractors (20-49: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: Framing Contractors (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 176 people in nursing homes
- 16 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 6 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 5
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 11
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
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