33705 ZIP Code — Saint Petersburg, FL

Pinellas County, Florida

ZIP code 33705 is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, within Pinellas County. It covers approximately 5.58 square miles and serves a population of 27,426 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 727.

About ZIP code 33705

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $272,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 59%.

Median household income is $68,821. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 35% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 33705 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

27,426

population

5.58

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33705 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33705

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33705. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Saint Petersburg	Acceptable
Saint Petersburg	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33712 Saint Petersburg (1.4 mi) 33701 Saint Petersburg (1.9 mi) 33730 Saint Petersburg (2.3 mi) 33711 Saint Petersburg (3.6 mi) 33713 Saint Petersburg (3.8 mi) 33704 Saint Petersburg (3.8 mi) 33703 Saint Petersburg (5.1 mi) 33707 Saint Petersburg (5.2 mi) 33714 Saint Petersburg (5.5 mi) 33710 Saint Petersburg (6.1 mi) 33706 Saint Petersburg (6.8 mi) 33709 Saint Petersburg (7.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	27,426
Population density	4,915 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	103

Geography
Land area	5.58 sq mi
Water area	1.87 sq mi
Latitude	27.7434
Longitude	-82.6437
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	727

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.8%	44.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	33.8%	30.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	18.6%	19.3%	19.3%
Over $200k	4.9%	6.2%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

27,426

Population

4,915

People per sq mi

44.8

Median age

$68,821

Median household income

$40,760

Per capita income

$272,800

Median home value

$1,346

Median monthly rent

59.4%

Home ownership

18.5%

Poverty rate

7.9%

Unemployment

10,823

Housing units

34.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

746

Under 5

746

483

5–9

483

657

10–14

657

621

15–19

621

847

20–24

847

2,095

25–34

2,095

1,438

35–44

1,438

1,781

45–54

1,781

972

55–59

972

1,127

60–64

1,127

1,772

65–74

1,772

854

75–84

854

324

85+

324

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,657	17.0%
18 and over	22,769	83.0%
65 and over	5,898	21.5%
Median age	44.8 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 43.9%

White 40.9%

Two or more races 7%

Hispanic or Latino 4.9%

Other race 1.8%

Asian 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	12,641	43.9%
White	11,802	40.9%
Two or more races	2,010	7%
Hispanic or Latino	1,401	4.9%
Other race	529	1.8%
Asian	418	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	26	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.8%	44.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	33.8%	30.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	18.6%	19.3%	19.3%
Over $200k	4.9%	6.2%	6.4%

Under $10k 6.0%

$10k–$15k 6.2%

$15k–$25k 6.9%

$25k–$35k 8.5%

$35k–$50k 9.3%

$50k–$75k 17.3%

$75k–$100k 15.2%

$100k–$150k 16.3%

$150k–$200k 7.5%

$200k+ 7.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.0%
$10k–$15k	6.2%
$15k–$25k	6.9%
$25k–$35k	8.5%
$35k–$50k	9.3%
$50k–$75k	17.3%
$75k–$100k	15.2%
$100k–$150k	16.3%
$150k–$200k	7.5%
$200k+	7.0%
Median income	$68,821

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.4%

$50k–$100k 5.2%

$100k–$150k 4.8%

$150k–$200k 13.0%

$200k–$300k 29.0%

$300k–$500k 26.4%

$500k–$1M 13.0%

$1M+ 4.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$272,800
Median rent / month	$1,346
Owner occupied	59.4%
Renter occupied	40.6%
Vacant	26.2%
Single-family detached	60.7%
Large apartment buildings	15.2%
Mobile homes	2.3%
Median rooms	4.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.47

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	7.5%
1990–1999	3.6%
1980–1989	5.7%
1970–1979	19.9%
1960–1969	11.7%
1950–1959	23.2%
1940–1949	9.1%
1939 or earlier	13.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.7%
1 bedroom	18.0%
2 bedrooms	34.0%
3 bedrooms	30.6%
4 bedrooms	7.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.2%
1 vehicle	41.2%
2 vehicles	34.9%
3 or more	11.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.1%
Electricity	92.0%
Propane / LP gas	0.5%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Solar	0.6%
No fuel used	2.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,878	34.0%
Cohabiting couple	819	7.2%
Male householder, no spouse	2,729	23.9%
Female householder, no spouse	3,974	34.9%
Households with children under 18	2,239	19.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,062	35.6%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.6%	32.9%
Married	38.3%	36.7%
Separated	2.7%	2.3%
Widowed	5.2%	9.0%
Divorced	13.2%	19.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 4.7%

HS graduate 29.0%

Some college, no degree 18.9%

Associate's degree 9.8%

Bachelor's degree 22.5%

Graduate / professional 12.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.6%
Bachelor's or higher	34.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	248	5.0%
Kindergarten	291	5.8%
Elementary school	1,729	34.6%
High school	1,076	21.5%
College / grad school	1,654	33.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.7%

Professional & management 14.2%

Retail trade 12.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.0%

Finance & real estate 7.4%

Manufacturing 6.7%

Public administration 4.4%

Other services 4.3%

Construction 4.0%

Transportation & utilities 3.7%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 1.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	45.6%
Service	16.9%
Sales & office	23.0%
Natural resources & construction	5.1%
Production & transportation	9.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.7%
Government	15.6%
Self-employed	4.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.0%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	1.7%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	13.1%
Other means	3.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.7

Poverty

All people 18.5%

Under 18 years 33.1%

18 and over 15.6%

Married-couple families 5.4%

Female-led households 28.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.4%
Retirement income	29.5%
Supplemental Security	3.7%
Cash public assistance	4.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.4%
High blood pressure	42.1%
High cholesterol	33.2%
Diabetes	14.6%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.8%
Binge drinking	13.4%
No physical activity	29.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.4%
Depression	17.3%
Fair or poor health	20.9%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	13.5%
No health insurance	22.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	49.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	19.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,248	9.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.7%
Under 18	4.2%
18–64 years	12.2%
65 and over	31.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.7%
Public insurance	38.5%
No insurance	12.1%
Uninsured under 19	10.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	25,934	94.6%
Spanish	473	1.8%
Other Indo-European	125	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	297	1.1%
Other languages	51	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	25,048	91.3%
Born in same state	24,605	89.7%
Born in different state	13,480	49.2%
Foreign born	443	1.6%
Naturalized citizen	2,378	8.7%
Not a US citizen	1,760	74.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,145	7.8%
Italian	2,055	7.5%
French	1,857	6.8%
English	288	1.1%
Polish	246	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	164	0.6%
Norwegian	34	0.1%
Dutch	19	0.1%
Irish	10	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.6%
Internet access	92.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33705

What city is ZIP code 33705 in?

ZIP code 33705 is primarily assigned to Saint Petersburg, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33705 in?

ZIP code 33705 falls within Pinellas County, Florida.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33705?

19% of residents in ZIP code 33705 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 33705 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 33705 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 33705 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 33705 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 33705?

ZIP code 33705 has an estimated population of 27,426 residents, with a density of 4,913 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 33705 in?

ZIP code 33705 observes the EST timezone.