Moore Haven ZIP Codes — Glades County, FL

There is one unique ZIP code in Moore Haven, Florida and it is 33471. Area code: 863.

ZIP codes

330.34

sq mi land

6.08

sq mi water

863

area code

Moore Haven, FL ZIP code map

About Moore Haven, FL

Moore Haven, Florida, is a charming small city located in Glades County. Known for its scenic landscapes and proximity to Lake Okeechobee, the city offers a community-oriented atmosphere. With a rich agricultural heritage, Moore Haven serves as a gateway to outdoor activities in South Florida.

Location & geography

Moore Haven is situated on the southern shores of Lake Okeechobee, providing picturesque views and outdoor recreational opportunities. The city is surrounded by several neighboring towns, including Clewiston, which is about 20 miles to the southeast, and LaBelle, approximately 26 miles to the northwest. Covering a land area of 330.34 square miles and a water area of 6.08 square miles, Moore Haven features a mix of flat terrain with access to waterways.

Community & economy

The character of Moore Haven is shaped by its close-knit community and agricultural roots, where farming plays a significant role in daily life. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, with local businesses and family-owned shops contributing to the city's charm. The city hosts various events and festivals, celebrating its culture and community spirit throughout the year.

Transportation

Moore Haven is accessible via State Road 80, which connects the city to neighboring areas and facilitates the movement of goods and services. The nearest major airports are located in Fort Myers, approximately 45 miles to the southwest, providing regional and international travel options. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Moore Haven was established in the early 20th century, primarily as a hub for the agricultural industry and trade related to sugarcane and citrus. The town experienced growth throughout the years, especially during the construction of the nearby Herbert Hoover Dike, which played a crucial role in flood control around Lake Okeechobee. Notable events in the area include the impact of hurricanes, which have influenced the development and infrastructure of the city.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Moore Haven is that it serves as a popular stop for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts due to its proximity to Lake Okeechobee. Additionally, the city is known for hosting the annual Moore Haven Rodeo, which celebrates its agricultural roots.

ZIP codes for Moore Haven, FL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
33471	Moore Haven	Glades	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,759

Population

45.7

Median age

$36,043

Median household income

$19,985

Per capita income

$85,000

Median home value

$781

Median monthly rent

71.3%

Home ownership

24.9%

Poverty rate

2.3%

Unemployment

2,684

Housing units

12.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

214

Under 5

144

5–9

170

10–14

114

122

15–19

265

20–24

179

463

25–34

311

633

35–44

426

686

45–54

462

301

55–59

202

60–64

550

65–74

370

418

75–84

281

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	910	13.5%
18 and over	5,849	86.5%
65 and over	1,714	25.4%
Median age	45.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 53.3%

Black or African American 23.8%

Hispanic or Latino 10.9%

Two or more races 6.8%

Other race 4.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,039	53.3%
Black or African American	1,802	23.8%
Hispanic or Latino	824	10.9%
Two or more races	512	6.8%
Other race	332	4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	74	1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.4%

$10k–$15k 6.4%

$15k–$25k 15.2%

$25k–$35k 18.7%

$35k–$50k 19.6%

$50k–$75k 11.8%

$75k–$100k 9.8%

$100k–$150k 6.6%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k+ 0.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.4%
$10k–$15k	6.4%
$15k–$25k	15.2%
$25k–$35k	18.7%
$35k–$50k	19.6%
$50k–$75k	11.8%
$75k–$100k	9.8%
$100k–$150k	6.6%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
$200k+	0.7%
Median income	$36,043

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 31.0%

$50k–$100k 27.7%

$100k–$150k 17.3%

$150k–$200k 8.2%

$200k–$300k 12.0%

$300k–$500k 1.6%

$500k–$1M 0.4%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$85,000
Median rent / month	$781
Owner occupied	71.3%
Renter occupied	28.7%
Vacant	26.7%
Single-family detached	40.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	49.4%
Median rooms	4.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.26

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	6.7%
2000–2009	18.0%
1990–1999	23.4%
1980–1989	19.7%
1970–1979	17.3%
1960–1969	6.9%
1950–1959	3.4%
1940–1949	3.6%
1939 or earlier	0.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	17.8%
2 bedrooms	32.2%
3 bedrooms	40.2%
4 bedrooms	7.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	50.9%
2 vehicles	35.5%
3 or more	11.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.6%
Electricity	91.8%
Propane / LP gas	2.0%
No fuel used	5.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,164	46.7%
Cohabiting couple	291	11.7%
Male householder, no spouse	519	20.8%
Female householder, no spouse	518	20.8%
Households with children under 18	715	28.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,078	43.3%
Average household size	2.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.2%	19.2%
Married	38.4%	58.8%
Separated	8.1%	0.2%
Widowed	2.0%	10.4%
Divorced	14.2%	11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 12.0%

Some HS, no diploma 17.6%

HS graduate 34.3%

Some college, no degree 18.3%

Associate's degree 5.1%

Bachelor's degree 8.1%

Graduate / professional 4.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	70.3%
Bachelor's or higher	12.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	78	8.2%
Kindergarten	15	1.6%
Elementary school	349	36.5%
High school	346	36.2%
College / grad school	169	17.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.1%

Construction 13.8%

Agriculture & mining 12.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.8%

Transportation & utilities 9.1%

Professional & management 7.7%

Public administration 7.3%

Retail trade 6.1%

Other services 6.1%

Finance & real estate 4.5%

Manufacturing 4.4%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.4%
Service	23.8%
Sales & office	22.5%
Natural resources & construction	16.8%
Production & transportation	9.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.8%
Government	17.0%
Self-employed	9.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.3%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	4.3%
Walk	1.5%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.7

Poverty

All people 24.9%

Under 18 years 35.8%

18 and over 23.0%

Married-couple families 21.2%

Female-led households 27.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.0%
Retirement income	37.5%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	5.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.1%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	4.6%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	26.5%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	11.0%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	33.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
Fair or poor health	23.5%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	14.9%
No health insurance	31.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	48.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.2%
Teeth loss	22.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	733	12.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.9%
Under 18	7.7%
18–64 years	14.6%
65 and over	26.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	41.0%
Public insurance	61.7%
Uninsured under 19	17.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,401	94.7%
Spanish	584	9.1%
Other Indo-European	584	9.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,022	89.1%
Born in same state	5,942	87.9%
Born in different state	3,526	52.2%
Foreign born	80	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	737	10.9%
Not a US citizen	361	49.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	506	7.5%
French	442	6.5%
Arab	382	5.7%
English	62	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	42	0.6%
German	12	0.2%
Irish	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.9%
Internet access	88.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Moore Haven, FL have?

Moore Haven, FL has one ZIP code: 33471. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.