33848 ZIP Code — Intercession City, FL

Osceola County, Florida

ZIP code 33848 is located in Intercession City, Florida, within Osceola County. It covers approximately 10.91 square miles and serves a population of 549 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 321/407/689.

About ZIP code 33848

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Renters make up the majority at 55%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $51,700. Poverty affects 41% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 55% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry.

College attainment at 8% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a significant foreign-born population at 25%; and disability rates above the national average at 28%.

Overall, ZIP code 33848 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a diverse immigrant population, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

549

population

10.91

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33848 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33848

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33848. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Intercession City	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	549
Population density	50 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	097

Geography
Land area	10.91 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	28.2626
Longitude	-81.5052
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	321/407/689

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.8%	44.9%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	69.2%	34.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	17.3%	19.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.5%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

549

Population

People per sq mi

46.9

Median age

$51,700

Median household income

$14,279

Per capita income

Median home value

$1,152

Median monthly rent

44.6%

Home ownership

41.1%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

133

Housing units

8.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

15–19

20–24

25–34

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	132	24.0%
18 and over	417	76.0%
65 and over	117	21.3%
Median age	46.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 52.8%

Hispanic or Latino 17.8%

Other race 17.8%

Black or African American 11.5%

Group	Count	%
White	353	52.8%
Hispanic or Latino	119	17.8%
Other race	119	17.8%
Black or African American	77	11.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.8%	44.9%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	69.2%	34.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	17.3%	19.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.5%	6.4%

Under $10k 27.7%

$25k–$35k 10.8%

$50k–$75k 41.9%

$75k–$100k 19.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	27.7%
$25k–$35k	10.8%
$50k–$75k	41.9%
$75k–$100k	19.6%
Median income	$51,700

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 43.9%

$150k–$200k 56.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$1,152
Owner occupied	44.6%
Renter occupied	55.4%
Vacant	31.2%
Single-family detached	80.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.1%
Median rooms	4.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.77

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	30.7%
1980–1989	17.2%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	38.6%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	13.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	92.6%
3 bedrooms	7.4%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	38.5%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	36.5%
3 or more	25.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	69.6%
Propane / LP gas	19.6%
No fuel used	10.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	66	44.6%
Cohabiting couple	25	16.9%
Male householder, no spouse	16	10.8%
Female householder, no spouse	41	27.7%
Households with children under 18	66	44.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	66	44.6%
Average household size	3.65

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.7%	62.4%
Married	57.4%	21.2%
Separated	13.9%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	16.4%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 19.9%

HS graduate 43.2%

Some college, no degree 14.7%

Associate's degree 14.1%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 8.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.1%
Bachelor's or higher	8.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	34	87.2%
High school	5	12.8%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 67.3%

Retail trade 16.7%

Other services 16.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	64.0%
Sales & office	19.3%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	16.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	52.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	48.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 41.1%

Under 18 years 43.1%

18 and over 40.5%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 62.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.6%
Retirement income	55.4%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	55.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.6%
High blood pressure	34.5%
High cholesterol	32.4%
Diabetes	11.4%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	24.8%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.4%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.7%
Binge drinking	16.6%
No physical activity	29.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.5%
Depression	19.9%
Fair or poor health	17.8%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	12.6%
No health insurance	23.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.5%
Visited dentist	53.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	16.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	28.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	24.0%
65 and over	68.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.6%
Public insurance	62.8%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	456	83.1%
Spanish	79	17.3%
Other Indo-European	79	17.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	549	100.0%
Born in same state	414	75.4%
Born in different state	114	20.8%
Foreign born	135	24.6%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	37	6.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	27.0%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33848

What city is ZIP code 33848 in?

ZIP code 33848 is primarily assigned to Intercession City, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33848 in?

ZIP code 33848 falls within Osceola County, Florida.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33848?

41% of residents in ZIP code 33848 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 33848?

8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What share of ZIP code 33848 residents are foreign-born?

25% of residents in ZIP code 33848 are foreign-born, well above the national average of ~14%.

Is ZIP code 33848 mostly rentals?

55% of occupied units in ZIP code 33848 are renter-occupied.

What timezone is ZIP code 33848 in?

ZIP code 33848 observes the EST timezone.