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ZIP Code 33538
Lake Panasoffkee, Florida

ZIP code 33538 is in Lake Panasoffkee, located in Sumter County, Florida, within the The Villages metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 5,096. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $35,913, and about 2% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
5,096
Census ZCTA
County
Sumter
FIPS 12119
Median income (est.)
$35,913
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
96.632 mi²
+ 11.702 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityLake Panasoffkee, FL
CountySumter County (FIPS 12119)
StateFlorida (FIPS 12)
Metro Area (MSA)The Villages, FL Metro Area (45540)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · South Atlantic Division
Coordinates28.849949, -82.18511
Land / Water Area96.632 mi² land · 11.702 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 2,150 individual tax returns filed in 33538 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
37.2%
$25K–$50K
29.3%
$50K–$75K
15.3%
$75K–$100K
7.0%
$100K–$200K
9.3%
$200K+
1.9%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 24% of 33538's total adjusted gross income, from 2% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($35,913) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 33538's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$35,913
▲ 7.5%
Filers earning $200K+
1.9%
▼ 0.5 pt
Total filers
2,150
▲ 0.9%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/33538/soi?year=… $30K 2020 $33K 2021 $36K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 33538 ZCTA.

2000
4,473
 
2010
4,789
▲ +7.1%
2020
5,096
▲ +6.4%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number114960
City AliasesLake Panasoffkee, Lk Panasoffke

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 33538 in?

ZIP code 33538 is in Sumter County, Florida (county FIPS code 12119).

What city is ZIP code 33538?

The primary USPS city for 33538 is Lake Panasoffkee, FL.

What metro area (MSA) is 33538 in?

33538 is part of the The Villages, FL Metro Area (MSA code 45540).

What is the population of ZIP code 33538?

The 2020 Census population of 33538 was 5,096 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 33538?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 33538 is about $35,913, with around 2% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.