Tavernier ZIP Codes — Monroe County, FL

There is one unique ZIP code in Tavernier, Florida and it is 33070. Area code: 305.

ZIP codes

4.23

sq mi land

11.33

sq mi water

305

area code

Tavernier, FL ZIP code map

About Tavernier, FL

Tavernier is a charming community located in the Florida Keys, known for its beautiful waterways and friendly atmosphere. Nestled in Monroe County, it offers a unique blend of coastal living and vibrant local culture. This small but welcoming town is a gateway to the stunning natural attractions of the Florida Keys, making it an appealing destination for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Tavernier is situated in the southern part of Florida, approximately 60 miles southeast of Miami. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and features a landscape that includes both land and water areas, with a total land area of 4.23 square miles and a water area of 11.33 square miles. Nearby cities include Key Largo, located about 10 miles to the northeast, and Islamorada, just a short 5 miles to the south.

Community & economy

Tavernier has a small-town feel with a close-knit community that embraces the relaxed lifestyle typical of the Florida Keys. The local economy is primarily driven by tourism, with many residents involved in hospitality, fishing, and marine-related industries. Daily life in Tavernier reflects the area's natural beauty, with outdoor activities such as boating and fishing being popular among both locals and tourists.

Transportation

Tavernier is accessible via U.S. Highway 1, which runs through the Florida Keys and connects the town to other communities in the area. The nearest major airport is Miami International Airport, located approximately 60 miles to the northwest, providing convenient air travel options for residents and visitors. Public transportation options are limited, but private shuttles and taxis are available for ease of movement within the region.

History

Tavernier was established in the late 1800s and has since developed into a key area within Monroe County. The town's economy initially focused on industries like sponging and fishing, which have shaped its identity over the years. Notable events include its incorporation and growth during the tourism boom of the 20th century, which solidified its reputation as a wonderful vacation destination.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Tavernier is that it is home to the famous Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center, which provides a sanctuary for injured birds. Additionally, the town offers access to some of the best diving and snorkeling spots in the Florida Keys, drawing enthusiasts from across the globe.

ZIP codes for Tavernier, FL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
33070	Tavernier	Monroe	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,717

Population

53.1

Median age

$73,885

Median household income

$48,226

Per capita income

$674,400

Median home value

$1,746

Median monthly rent

75.6%

Home ownership

8.9%

Poverty rate

1.9%

Unemployment

3,921

Housing units

32.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

109

Under 5

109

122

5–9

122

10–14

176

15–19

176

129

20–24

129

254

25–34

254

268

35–44

268

430

45–54

430

248

55–59

248

262

60–64

262

537

65–74

537

209

75–84

209

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	756	13.2%
18 and over	4,961	86.8%
65 and over	1,560	27.3%
Median age	53.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.7%

Hispanic or Latino 11.5%

Two or more races 9.5%

Other race 3.1%

Black or African American 0.6%

Asian 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,825	74.7%
Hispanic or Latino	743	11.5%
Two or more races	612	9.5%
Other race	198	3.1%
Black or African American	41	0.6%
Asian	24	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	11	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	6	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.7%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 9.9%

$25k–$35k 3.7%

$35k–$50k 22.3%

$50k–$75k 10.1%

$75k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 15.4%

$150k–$200k 10.4%

$200k+ 12.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.7%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	9.9%
$25k–$35k	3.7%
$35k–$50k	22.3%
$50k–$75k	10.1%
$75k–$100k	10.9%
$100k–$150k	15.4%
$150k–$200k	10.4%
$200k+	12.6%
Median income	$73,885

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$50k–$100k 0.8%

$150k–$200k 0.5%

$200k–$300k 2.6%

$300k–$500k 22.0%

$500k–$1M 57.1%

$1M+ 16.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$674,400
Median rent / month	$1,746
Owner occupied	75.6%
Renter occupied	24.4%
Vacant	45.9%
Single-family detached	67.1%
Large apartment buildings	10.2%
Mobile homes	9.1%
Median rooms	4.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.6%
2000–2009	9.6%
1990–1999	18.4%
1980–1989	20.6%
1970–1979	28.9%
1960–1969	9.1%
1950–1959	3.0%
1940–1949	1.3%
1939 or earlier	0.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.8%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	41.0%
3 bedrooms	36.6%
4 bedrooms	8.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.2%
1 vehicle	29.8%
2 vehicles	49.2%
3 or more	17.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.5%
Electricity	92.5%
Propane / LP gas	3.5%
Solar	0.5%
No fuel used	3.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,407	57.6%
Cohabiting couple	161	6.6%
Male householder, no spouse	303	12.4%
Female householder, no spouse	572	23.4%
Households with children under 18	373	15.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	892	36.5%
Average household size	2.28

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.3%	19.3%
Married	60.1%	55.6%
Separated	1.1%	1.1%
Widowed	0.5%	11.6%
Divorced	11.0%	12.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.7%

HS graduate 28.6%

Some college, no degree 18.8%

Associate's degree 12.7%

Bachelor's degree 17.7%

Graduate / professional 14.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.3%
Bachelor's or higher	32.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	155	15.6%
Kindergarten	44	4.4%
Elementary school	330	33.2%
High school	214	21.5%
College / grad school	251	25.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 21.0%

Construction 11.4%

Education & healthcare 10.9%

Retail trade 10.0%

Professional & management 10.0%

Transportation & utilities 9.3%

Other services 6.6%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Agriculture & mining 5.7%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Manufacturing 3.0%

Public administration 2.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.0%
Service	20.8%
Sales & office	25.0%
Natural resources & construction	13.1%
Production & transportation	8.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.2%
Government	9.2%
Self-employed	15.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.3%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.8

Poverty

All people 8.9%

Under 18 years 11.1%

18 and over 8.6%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 31.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.1%
Retirement income	24.8%
Supplemental Security	0.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.5%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	7.8%
Arthritis	23.6%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.1%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.0%
No physical activity	21.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Fair or poor health	13.2%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	17.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.3%
Visited dentist	68.9%
Cholesterol screening	93.2%
Teeth loss	10.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	386	7.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.4%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	5.5%
65 and over	21.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.8%
Public insurance	32.3%
Uninsured under 19	2.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,499	96.2%
Spanish	648	11.8%
Other Indo-European	599	10.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	49	0.9%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,791	83.8%
Born in same state	4,662	81.5%
Born in different state	1,709	29.9%
Foreign born	129	2.3%
Naturalized citizen	926	16.2%
Not a US citizen	524	56.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	842	14.7%
French	629	11%
Arab	250	4.4%
English	79	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	64	1.1%
Norwegian	45	0.8%
Irish	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.7%
Internet access	97.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Tavernier, FL have?

Tavernier, FL has one ZIP code: 33070. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.