Gibsonton, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33534
Hillsborough County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 12,839
- 400/sq mi High-density area
- $80,484
- Median income Near-median income area
- $314,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 17.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Gibsonton pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 37%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 31%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 400
- people per sq mi
- 66%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33534 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 33534 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Gibsonton, Hillsborough County, Florida, home to 12,839 residents across 32.1 square miles, a density of 400 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 33534 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,484 (4% above the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,224. The poverty rate is 18.0%, with unemployment at 5.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $314,000 (16% below the average Florida ZIP), and median rent is $1,452; owner occupancy is 66.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.4, and the average commute is 32 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hillsborough County, so 33534 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 33534
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Gibsonton, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33534.
- Construction
Construction
60 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
28 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
27 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
24 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 21
Professional, scientific, and technical services
21 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33534, Gibsonton, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
12,839
Population
32.1
Area (sq mi)
400
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33534?
34.4
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
14.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$80,484
Median Household Income
+4% vs state ZIP avg
$29,224
Per Capita Income
18.0%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
32.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33534 ranks among Florida ZIPs
Gibsonton, FL household income vs. every Florida ZIP code
Median household income among 946 reporting Florida ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$80,484 Top 37% higher than 63% of 946 Florida ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
6,232housing units
6,232
Total Housing Units
5,728
Occupied Units
504
Vacant Units
3.10
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$314,000
Median Home Value
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$1,452
Median Rent
2004
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+18.1%
YoY Change (2023)
495
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+395%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33534 have increased 18.1% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +395% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +0.3% | 233 |
| 2020 | +14.8% | 268 |
| 2021 | +19.7% | 321 |
| 2022 | +30.8% | 419 |
| 2023 | +18.1% | 495 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 272 business establishments in ZIP 33534, employing approximately 4,093 people with a combined annual payroll of $162,635,000.
272
Businesses
4,093
Employees
$162.6M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 60 | 22.1% |
| Retail trade | 28 | 10.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 27 | 9.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 24 | 8.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 21 | 7.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 18 | 6.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 14 | 5.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 13 | 4.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 13 | 4.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 4.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 12 | 4.4% |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 3.7% |
| Utilities | 3 | 1.1% |
| Information | 3 | 1.1% |
| Educational services | 3 | 1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 33534 vs 33578 →
ZIP 33534 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33511
Brandon (33511)
52,003 residents
- 33578
Riverview (33578)
36,693 residents
- 33619
Tampa (33619)
34,581 residents
- 33579
Riverview (33579)
25,723 residents
- 33569
Riverview (33569)
23,074 residents
- 33573 19,172
Sun City Center (33573)
19,172 residents
- 33605 17,073
Tampa (33605)
17,073 residents
- 33572 14,117
Apollo Beach (33572)
14,117 residents
- 33534 12,839
Gibsonton (33534)
12,839 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33534 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33534 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33503
Balm (33503)
$138,553 median income
- 33572
Apollo Beach (33572)
$122,130 median income
- 33579
Riverview (33579)
$116,134 median income
- 33621
Tampa (33621)
$107,188 median income
- 33569
Riverview (33569)
$105,275 median income
- 33578
Riverview (33578)
$85,921 median income
- 33511
Brandon (33511)
$81,301 median income
- 33534
Gibsonton (33534)
$80,484 median income
- 33573
Sun City Center (33573)
$72,834 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33534 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33578 | Riverview, FL | 36,693 | 3.2 mi |
| 33572 | Apollo Beach, FL | 14,117 | 4.7 mi |
| 33569 | Riverview, FL | 23,074 | 5.7 mi |
| 33619 | Tampa, FL | 34,581 | 7.8 mi |
| 33579 | Riverview, FL | 25,723 | 5.8 mi |
| 33573 | Sun City Center, FL | 19,172 | 7.0 mi |
| 33621 | Tampa, FL | 1,643 | 7.7 mi |
| 33503 | Balm, FL | 108 | 7.3 mi |
| 33511 | Brandon, FL | 52,003 | 7.8 mi |
| 33605 | Tampa, FL | 17,073 | 9.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 33534, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (12,839 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 33534 in?
ZIP code 33534 (Gibsonton) is located in Hillsborough County, Florida. Hillsborough County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hillsborough-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 33534?
ZIP code 33534 in Gibsonton, FL has a population of 12,839 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33534?
The median household income in ZIP 33534 is $80,484, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33534?
The median home value in ZIP 33534 is $314,000, which is 13% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33534?
The largest racial group in ZIP 33534 is White at 40.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 41.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33534?
ZIP code 33534 has 272 business establishments employing approximately 4,093 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33534?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33534 are: Construction (60), Retail trade (28), Accommodation and food services (27). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33534?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33534 increased by 18.1% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 395%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 33534?
In ZIP code 33534, 49.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 33534?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33534 is 32.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 33534?
In ZIP code 33534, approximately 66.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33534?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33534 is 18.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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