ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 33936

Hendry County, Florida: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

258
Property rate /100K (county)
26,537
Population (ZIP)
131
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 33936 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 33936 sits within Hendry County, FL, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).

Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 131 violent incidents and 258 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.

ZIP 33936 carries a Census-reported population of 26,537, ranking #1 of 4 ZIPs in Hendry County, spread across 36.14 square miles (about 734 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Hendry County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Hendry County crime page linked below.

ZIP 33936 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Hendry County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 33936 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$43,640
Median age
43.3 years
Owner-occupied homes
65%
Occupied homes
9,756

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 33936?

Within the participating-agency records for Hendry County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 63% below and property crime is 85% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 33936. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

ZIP 33936 sits near the middle of Hendry County's ZIP population ordering (#1 of 4). The county comparison is useful regional context, but it cannot say how reported incidents are distributed within this postal area.

Hendry County UCR book ZIP 33936 inherits

ZIP 33936 itself is about 734 people per Census sq mi across 36.1 sq mi (26,537 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 33936's 26,537 residents are about 67% of the 2024 county reporting population (39,619), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.

Hendry County leans on larceny-theft at 44% of reported offenses (mix index 3,292). ZIP 33936 has no separate FBI offense book.

Hendry County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts -7% vs 2023; property counts -28% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Hendry County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 33936

Similar county violent rate (~131/100K)

Similar Census population (~26,537)

County detail: Hendry County · State atlas: Florida

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.