ZIP Code 34233 — Bee Ridge CDP, FL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 34233 covers Bee Ridge, FL in Sarasota County with a population of about 18,875.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 52.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 941; U.S. House district FL-17; the TAMPA - ST. PETE (SARASOTA) media market.

Bee Ridge, FL sits in a university / college context (near suncoast technical college (1.5 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Median household income in ZIP 34233 is about $77,041 — about 3% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 7.1%; unemployment rate near 2.7%; 41.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 7.4 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Healthcare, and Professional services; about 12.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $364,300 — about 5% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,614 (about 39% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 72.6% (about 7.2 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 34233 in Bee Ridge, FL, a household would need roughly $100,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,340. That is about 30% above the local median household income ($77,041), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Bee Ridge CDP, FL as Relatively High (composite score 98.2), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (99.5) and flood (95.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Bee Ridge CDP, FL show little to no average snow and around 49.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 845 for ZIP 34233 (Bee Ridge CDP, FL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.