ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 33983

Pop. 18,471·Charlotte County·473rd most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$1,852/mo
Year-over-Year
-10.0%
Month-over-Month
+5.8%
vs US Median
-$113
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ZIP 33983 · $1,852
More expensive than 52% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,190
1 BR
$1,200
2 BR
$1,510
3 BR
$2,100
4 BR+
$2,390
Research median
$1,510/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$22,224/yr
At $1,852/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyCharlotte County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (-10.0% YoY, +5.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 33983 (Punta Gorda, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 24.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
18,471
Median income
$71,856
Median age
57.2
Renters
20.3%
Age distribution
14.4%
14.2%
16.8%
17.3%
37.2%
Under 1814.4%
18–3414.2%
35–5416.8%
55–6417.3%
65+37.2%
Gender
47.8%
52.2%
Male47.8%
Female52.2%
Race & ethnicity
81%
White81%
Black9.3%
Hispanic8%
Asian1.4%
Education (25+)
34.7%
33.6%
24.8%
No HS diploma6.9%
HS diploma34.7%
Some college33.6%
Bachelor's+24.8%
Housing tenure
79.7%
20.3%
Owner79.7%
Renter20.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 33983 in Punta Gorda, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$60,954 → $71,856
up 17.9%
Population
15,487 → 18,471
up 19.3%
Renter share
16.9% → 20.3%
+3.4 pts
Bachelor's+
25.1% → 24.8%
-0.3 pts
Median age
56 → 57.2
+1.2 yrs

Median household income grew from $60,954 to $71,856 between 2021 and 2024, a 17.9% shift. Headcount in the area went from 15,487 to 18,471 between 2021 and 2024, a 19.3% change. About 20.3% of households rent today, against 16.9% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 33983 covers Punta Gorda, FL. The median rent here is $1,852/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,200/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,510/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($71,856/yr), ZIP 33983 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 10.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 33983?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 33983 (Punta Gorda, FL) is $1,852. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 33983 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 33983's median rent of $1,852/mo is $113 (6%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 33983 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 33983 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Florida, ranking #473 out of 662 ZIPs at $1,852/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 33983?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $74,000/year (~$36/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,852/mo in ZIP 33983. The local median household income is $71,856/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 33983?

Rent in ZIP 33983 has decreased 10.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 33983 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 33983 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,852/mo, rent takes approximately 31% of the local median household income ($71,856/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 33983 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 33983 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 20.3% of ZIP 33983 households are renters, while 79.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 33983 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 33983 compare to the rest of Punta Gorda?

ZIP 33983 is more affordable than Punta Gorda overall. At $1,852/mo, it's $300 below the Punta Gorda citywide median of $2,152/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 33983 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 33983 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $1,852/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 33983's median household income ($71,856/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 33983 31%Benchmark 30%
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