33947 ZIP Code — Rotonda West, FL

Charlotte County, Florida

ZIP code 33947 is located in Rotonda West, Florida, within Charlotte County. It covers approximately 13.30 square miles and serves a population of 9,927 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 941.

About ZIP code 33947

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $312,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $60,984. 69% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 33947 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

9,927

population

13.30

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33947 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33947

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33947. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Rotonda West	Acceptable
Rotonda West	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33946 Placida (3.7 mi) 34224 Englewood (4.7 mi) 34223 Englewood (9 mi) 34287 North Port (12 mi) 34293 Venice (12.2 mi) 33950 Punta Gorda (14.7 mi) 33980 Punta Gorda (15.1 mi) 34292 Venice (15.4 mi) 34291 North Port (16.9 mi) 34286 North Port (17.1 mi) 33983 Punta Gorda (17.5 mi) 34285 Venice (17.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	9,927
Population density	746 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	015

Geography
Land area	13.30 sq mi
Water area	0.91 sq mi
Latitude	26.8809
Longitude	-82.2699
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	941

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.1%	47.0%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	37.3%	33.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	15.3%	15.5%	19.3%
Over $200k	2.3%	4.3%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

9,927

Population

746

People per sq mi

65.5

Median age

$60,984

Median household income

$43,290

Per capita income

$312,700

Median home value

$1,265

Median monthly rent

80.5%

Home ownership

7.7%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

5,596

Housing units

28.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

113

5–9

127

10–14

103

15–19

116

20–24

107

299

25–34

336

192

35–44

215

516

45–54

579

354

55–59

396

423

60–64

475

1,288

65–74

1,444

940

75–84

1,054

211

85+

237

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	685	6.9%
18 and over	9,242	93.1%
65 and over	5,174	52.1%
Median age	65.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.7%

Two or more races 1.9%

Asian 1.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Black or African American 0.5%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	9,528	94.7%
Two or more races	187	1.9%
Asian	149	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	134	1.3%
Black or African American	51	0.5%
Other race	12	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.1%	47.0%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	37.3%	33.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	15.3%	15.5%	19.3%
Over $200k	2.3%	4.3%	6.4%

Under $10k 5.6%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 12.0%

$25k–$35k 6.2%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 19.0%

$75k–$100k 16.8%

$100k–$150k 12.6%

$150k–$200k 9.0%

$200k+ 4.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.6%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	12.0%
$25k–$35k	6.2%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	19.0%
$75k–$100k	16.8%
$100k–$150k	12.6%
$150k–$200k	9.0%
$200k+	4.8%
Median income	$60,984

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.9%

$50k–$100k 1.1%

$100k–$150k 3.3%

$150k–$200k 7.1%

$200k–$300k 32.1%

$300k–$500k 44.2%

$500k–$1M 9.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$312,700
Median rent / month	$1,265
Owner occupied	80.5%
Renter occupied	19.5%
Vacant	25.1%
Single-family detached	81.7%
Large apartment buildings	1.1%
Mobile homes	0.7%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.10

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.1%
2010–2019	9.3%
2000–2009	37.1%
1990–1999	22.9%
1980–1989	13.0%
1970–1979	14.6%
1960–1969	0.4%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	1.0%
2 bedrooms	21.8%
3 bedrooms	66.5%
4 bedrooms	9.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.1%
1 vehicle	37.8%
2 vehicles	44.0%
3 or more	12.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.2%
Electricity	95.9%
Wood	0.5%
Solar	0.5%
No fuel used	1.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,839	57.8%
Cohabiting couple	372	7.6%
Male householder, no spouse	514	10.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,187	24.2%
Households with children under 18	376	7.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,327	67.7%
Average household size	2.02

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	13.5%	12.9%
Married	67.8%	59.3%
Separated	0.0%	1.8%
Widowed	3.9%	14.1%
Divorced	14.8%	11.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 30.2%

Some college, no degree 22.9%

Associate's degree 11.3%

Bachelor's degree 18.6%

Graduate / professional 9.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.0%
Bachelor's or higher	28.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	67	7.4%
Kindergarten	17	1.9%
Elementary school	352	38.9%
High school	229	25.3%
College / grad school	240	26.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 15.3%

Finance & real estate 15.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.3%

Education & healthcare 13.2%

Other services 10.6%

Professional & management 8.9%

Construction 4.8%

Wholesale trade 4.4%

Public administration 3.6%

Transportation & utilities 3.5%

Manufacturing 3.2%

Information 3.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.5%
Service	22.5%
Sales & office	30.0%
Natural resources & construction	6.4%
Production & transportation	6.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.2%
Government	8.9%
Self-employed	5.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.9%
Carpool	1.9%
Public transit	1.8%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	19.4%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.7

Poverty

All people 7.7%

Under 18 years 14.6%

18 and over 7.1%

Married-couple families 3.9%

Female-led households 20.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	68.7%
Retirement income	47.7%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.7%
High blood pressure	44.3%
High cholesterol	42.6%
Diabetes	13.2%
Heart disease	11.0%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	8.3%
Arthritis	35.7%
Kidney disease	4.3%
Pulmonary disease	11.5%
Cancer	11.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.9%
Binge drinking	11.3%
No physical activity	27.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.1%
Depression	18.1%
Fair or poor health	17.4%
Poor mental health	12.8%
Poor physical health	13.6%
No health insurance	15.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.6%
Visited dentist	65.3%
Cholesterol screening	95.1%
Teeth loss	12.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,403	15.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.8%
Under 18	6.7%
18–64 years	17.8%
65 and over	25.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.2%
Public insurance	58.5%
No insurance	10.0%
Uninsured under 19	11.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,808	98.8%
Spanish	298	3.0%
Other Indo-European	26	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	159	1.6%
Other languages	113	1.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,884	89.5%
Born in same state	8,832	89.0%
Born in different state	1,051	10.6%
Foreign born	52	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	1,043	10.5%
Not a US citizen	682	65.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,721	17.3%
Italian	1,569	15.8%
Arab	621	6.3%
English	179	1.8%
German	164	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	101	1%
Irish	61	0.6%
Norwegian	59	0.6%
Dutch	48	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	49.5%
Internet access	94.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33947

What city is ZIP code 33947 in?

ZIP code 33947 is primarily assigned to Rotonda West, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33947 in?

ZIP code 33947 falls within Charlotte County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 33947 have an older population?

52% of residents in ZIP code 33947 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 33947 have a large retiree population?

69% of households in ZIP code 33947 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 33947 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 33947 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 33947 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 33947 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 33947 in?

ZIP code 33947 observes the EST timezone.