Odessa, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33556
Hillsborough County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 22,015
- 232/sq mi High-density area
- $149,722
- Median income Above-median income area
- $625,200
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 53.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Odessa pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 4%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 8%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 232
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33556 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 33556 (Odessa, FL) rose +5.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 344.3 in 2023 to 361.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 33556 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Odessa, Hillsborough County, Florida, with 22,015 residents across 94.9 square miles, a density of 232 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 33556 skews affluent, with a median household income of $149,722 (94% above the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $67,810. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.7% and unemployment is 3.1%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $625,200 (67% above the average Florida ZIP), while 85.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,841.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 53.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.1, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hillsborough County, so 33556 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 33556
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Odessa, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33556.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
204 establishments
- Construction
Construction
116 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
90 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
82 establishments
- Retail trade 77
Retail trade
77 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 33556, Odessa, 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
22,015
Population
94.9
Area (sq mi)
232
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33556?
40.1
Median Age
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
13.5%
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?
$149,722
Median Household Income
+94% vs state ZIP avg
$67,810
Per Capita Income
3.7%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
33.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33556 ranks among Florida ZIPs
Odessa, 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)
$149,722 Top 2% higher than 98% 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
12,968housing units
12,968
Total Housing Units
12,236
Occupied Units
732
Vacant Units
2.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$625,200
Median Home Value
+67% vs state ZIP avg
$1,841
Median Rent
2005
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
+5.0%
YoY Change (2024)
361
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+261%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33556 have increased 5.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +261% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.4% | 217 |
| 2021 | +11.9% | 243 |
| 2022 | +23.6% | 301 |
| 2023 | +14.6% | 344 |
| 2024 | +5.0% | 361 |
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 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 988 business establishments in ZIP 33556, employing approximately 9,241 people with a combined annual payroll of $511,307,000.
988
Businesses
9,241
Employees
$511.3M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 204 | 20.6% |
| Construction | 116 | 11.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 90 | 9.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 82 | 8.3% |
| Retail trade | 77 | 7.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 71 | 7.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 70 | 7.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 55 | 5.6% |
| Manufacturing | 46 | 4.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 45 | 4.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 42 | 4.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 24 | 2.4% |
| Educational services | 24 | 2.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 21 | 2.1% |
| Information | 15 | 1.5% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 5 | 0.5% |
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 33556 vs 34688 →
ZIP 33556 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 34655
New Port Richey (34655)
38,464 residents
- 33624
Tampa (33624)
37,457 residents
- 33626
Tampa (33626)
27,557 residents
- 33625
Tampa (33625)
24,645 residents
- 33556
Odessa (33556)
22,015 residents
- 33558
Lutz (33558)
20,064 residents
- 34685
Palm Harbor (34685)
17,286 residents
- 33549
Lutz (33549)
16,132 residents
- 33635
Tampa (33635)
15,741 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33556 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33556 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33556
Odessa (33556)
$149,722 median income
- 33548
Lutz (33548)
$129,857 median income
- 33626
Tampa (33626)
$127,118 median income
- 33558
Lutz (33558)
$116,090 median income
- 34688
Tarpon Springs (34688)
$112,091 median income
- 34685
Palm Harbor (34685)
$94,688 median income
- 33625
Tampa (33625)
$93,133 median income
- 33549
Lutz (33549)
$89,343 median income
- 33624
Tampa (33624)
$87,760 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33556 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34688 | Tarpon Springs, FL | 7,274 | 5.4 mi |
| 33558 | Lutz, FL | 20,064 | 4.9 mi |
| 33626 | Tampa, FL | 27,557 | 5.4 mi |
| 33625 | Tampa, FL | 24,645 | 5.5 mi |
| 34655 | New Port Richey, FL | 38,464 | 5.6 mi |
| 33548 | Lutz, FL | 5,807 | 6.8 mi |
| 33624 | Tampa, FL | 37,457 | 6.0 mi |
| 33635 | Tampa, FL | 15,741 | 8.0 mi |
| 34685 | Palm Harbor, FL | 17,286 | 6.5 mi |
| 33549 | Lutz, FL | 16,132 | 9.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 33556, 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 (22,015 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 33556 in?
ZIP code 33556 (Odessa) 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 33556?
ZIP code 33556 in Odessa, FL has a population of 22,015 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33556?
The median household income in ZIP 33556 is $149,722, which is 96% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33556?
The median home value in ZIP 33556 is $625,200, which is 125% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33556?
The largest racial group in ZIP 33556 is White at 72.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 19.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33556?
ZIP code 33556 has 988 business establishments employing approximately 9,241 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33556?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33556 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (204), Construction (116), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (90). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33556?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33556 increased by 5.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 261%. 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 33556?
In ZIP code 33556, 72.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 53.9% 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 33556?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33556 is 33.5 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 33556?
In ZIP code 33556, approximately 85.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33556?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33556 is 3.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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