Median household income (1999): $42,806
Estimated median household income in 2005: $48,894
| This zip code | $48,894 | | Florida: | $42,433 |
Nearest zip codes: 33972, 33936, 33905, 33971, 33913, 33935.
Housing units in zip code 33920 with a mortgage: 737 (107 second mortgage, 104 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 370
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $935
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $271
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.4% | | Whole state: | 12.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 3.8 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 57
- 1995 to 1998: 240
- 1990 to 1994: 288
- 1980 to 1989: 480
- 1970 to 1979: 512
- 1960 to 1969: 243
- 1950 to 1959: 92
- 1940 to 1949: 39
- 1939 or earlier: 59
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Alva, FL (33920): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 46
- 2 bedrooms: 472
- 3 bedrooms: 875
- 4 bedrooms: 169
- 5 or more bedrooms: 27
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 45
- 2 bedrooms: 73
- 3 bedrooms: 64
- 4 bedrooms: 24
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 33920 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 48
- 1 vehicle: 438
- 2 vehicles: 754
- 3 vehicles: 224
- 4 vehicles: 100
- 5 or more vehicles: 31
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 26
- 1 vehicle: 111
- 2 vehicles: 41
- 3 vehicles: 17
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 33920:
- Less than $10,000: 6
- $15,000 to $19,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 33
- $30,000 to $34,999: 7
- $35,000 to $39,999: 30
- $40,000 to $49,999: 66
- $50,000 to $59,999: 43
- $60,000 to $69,999: 101
- $70,000 to $79,999: 90
- $80,000 to $89,999: 87
- $90,000 to $99,999: 44
- $100,000 to $124,999: 132
- $125,000 to $149,999: 73
- $150,000 to $174,999: 58
- $175,000 to $199,999: 88
- $200,000 to $249,999: 84
- $250,000 to $299,999: 102
- $300,000 to $399,999: 20
- $400,000 to $499,999: 17
- $500,000 to $749,999: 20
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 33920:
- Less than $100: 9
- $100 to $149: 15
- $150 to $199: 9
- $200 to $249: 30
- $250 to $299: 17
- $300 to $349: 22
- $350 to $399: 17
- $400 to $449: 6
- $500 to $549: 6
- $550 to $599: 19
- $600 to $649: 16
- $650 to $699: 3
- $800 to $899: 7
- No cash rent: 17
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $225,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $269,934
- Black or African American householders: $107,051
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $317,231
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,458
- One, attached: 27
- Two: 68
- 10 to 19: 8
- Mobile homes: 449

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,682 (81%)
- Carpooled: 229 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 30 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 25 (1%)
- Walked: 14 (1%)
- Other means: 27 (1%)
- Worked at home: 67 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 28
- 5 to 9 minutes: 108
- 10 to 14 minutes: 104
- 15 to 19 minutes: 211
- 20 to 24 minutes: 271
- 25 to 29 minutes: 117
- 30 to 34 minutes: 475
- 35 to 39 minutes: 116
- 40 to 44 minutes: 105
- 45 to 59 minutes: 241
- 60 to 89 minutes: 144
- 90 or more minutes: 87
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,738
- In family households: 4,224 (1,059 male householders, 307 female householders)
1,134 spouses, 1,337 children (1,211 natural, 9 adopted, 117 stepchildren), 107 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 74 parents, 52 other relatives, 125 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 514 (261 male householders (205 living alone)), 167 female householders (140 living alone)), 86 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 46 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 657 2-persons, 273 3-persons, 212 4-persons, 103 5-persons, 69 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 345 1-person, 76 2-persons, 7 5-persons.
795 married couples with children.
213 single-parent households (66 men, 147 women).
92.8% of residents of 33920 zip code speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% very well, 15% well, 32% not well, 12% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% very well, 36% well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 229 (4.9%)
(41.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 16.7% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (31%)
- United Kingdom (17%)
- Cuba (6%)
- Yugoslavia (6%)
- Iraq (6%)
- Germany (5%)
- Haiti (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 17
- 1990 to 1994: 10
- 1985 to 1989: 28
- 1980 to 1984: 59
- 1975 to 1979: 41
- 1970 to 1974: 12
- 1970 to 1974: 27
- 1965 to 1969: 35
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 800
- United States or American: 625
- German: 541
- English: 495
- Irish: 371
- Italian: 181
- Scotch-Irish: 97
- Polish: 86
- Scottish: 82
- French (except Basque): 60
- Russian: 44
- French Canadian: 42
- Dutch: 42
- Norwegian: 37
- Arab:: 25
- Swedish: 24
- Austrian: 21
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 16
- Arab/Arabic: 13
- Serbian: 13
- Egyptian: 12
- Canadian: 11
- European: 10
- Haitian: 10
- Lithuanian: 8
- Australian: 7
- British: 7
- Belgian: 7
- Hungarian: 6
- Jamaican: 6
- Slovak: 5
- Swiss: 5
- Turkish: 3

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- OLGA REVERSE OSMOSIS WTP DEMINERALIZATION CONCENTRATE DISPOS (1450 WERNER DR in ALVA, FL)
STATE MASTER (FDM) - CHAZ-FLR000068015, HAZARDOUS WASTE REGULATION PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
Organizations: 5360170 LEE COUNTY UTILITIES OLGA WTP, LEE CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
, LEE COUNTY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: 5360170 LEE CO UTILITIES OLGA WTP, 5360170-LEE COUNTY UTILITIES/OLGA WTP
- JACK M BERRY INC (3655 STATE RD. 80 WEST in ALVA, FL)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: FROZEN FRUITS, FRUIT JUICES, AND VEGETABLES
Business NAICS classification: FROZEN FRUIT, JUICE, AND VEGETABLE MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: WILLIAM BUSH (CONTACT/OWNER)
, GENE DODSON, DIR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BERRY CITRUS PRODUCTS, INC, BERRYS CITRUS INC, RALPH LOPEZ
- ALVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (17500 CHURCH AVENUE in ALVA, FL)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0092
Organizations: LEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ALVA MIDDLE SCHOOL (21219 NORTH RIVER RD. in ALVA, FL)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0091
Organizations: LEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HAWKS HAVEN BOULEVARD (PALM BCH BLVD in ALVA, FL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Organizations: GRADY MIARS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- HAWKS HAVEN GOLF COURSE PHASE (PALM BCH BLVD in ALVA, FL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Organizations: GRADY MIARS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- HAWKS HAVEN SINGLE FAMILY PHAS (PALM BCH BLVD in ALVA, FL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Organizations: GRADY MIARS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- SERENGETI (17310 N. RIVER RD. in ALVA, FL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Organizations: JOHN HALL (CONTACT/OWNER)
- HAMPTON LAKES AT RIVER HALL PH (PALM BEACH BLVD in ALVA, FL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Organizations: GRADY MIARS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- HICKEY'S CREEKSIDE (17450 PALM BEACH BLVD in ALVA, FL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Organizations: EDWARD OLAH (CONTACT/OWNER)
- JACK M BERRY INC (4605 CONGEN RD W in ALVA, FL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- OAK PARK VILLAGE COOPERATIVE INC (21961 EAST PEARL ST in ALVA, FL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OAK PARK VILLAGE CO-OP INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- OWL CREEK BOATWORKS & STORAGE INC (18251 OWL CREEK DR in ALVA, FL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: W T FULTON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $57,800
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (96%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2044
- Northeast: 673
- Midwest: 1028
- South: 696
- West: 97
60% of the 33920 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Florida.
Population in 1990: 3,044. Population change in the 1990s: +1,666 (+54.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 110
| Here: | 16.9% | | Florida: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22
| Here: | 10.7% | | Florida: | 9.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 7.2% | | Florida: | 21.0% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- CHARLES ABERNATHY (1650 S FRANKLIN LOCK RD in ALVA, FL; small business): $44,000 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Other Housekeeping Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $4,400; 2005: $39,600; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$17,600 with Army for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2005-03-03. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$17,600 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2005-03-03. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$4,400, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-13. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$2,200, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-05. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- DORIS M MITCHELL (1991 BROWN ROAD in ALVA, FL; small business): $23,160 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2001
$11,772 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Guard Services. Signed on 2001-10-18. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$11,388, same as above. Signed on 2000-10-18. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-18. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2000-10-18. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
- PRO MED INSTRUMENTS INC (1899 SAWYER LN in ALVA, FL)
$16,116 with Navy for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2006-02-16. Completion date: 2006-02-17.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1)
- Construction: Land Subdivision (20-49: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 6)
- Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Marinas (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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14 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 9
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in accidents: 15
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 2
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