Plant City, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33563
Hillsborough County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 25,488
- 667/sq mi High-density area
- $60,131
- Median income Below-median income area
- $226,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 18.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Plant City pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 29th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 49%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 667
- people per sq mi
- 63%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33563 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 33563 (Plant City, FL) rose +1.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 380.1 in 2023 to 387.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 33563 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida, with 25,488 residents across 38.2 square miles, a density of 667 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 33563 reports a modest median household income of $60,131 (22% below the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,291. The poverty rate is 18.9%, with unemployment at 2.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $226,900 (40% below the average Florida ZIP), and median rent is $1,351; owner occupancy is 63.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hillsborough County, so 33563 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 33563
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Plant City, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33563.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
119 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
119 establishments
- Construction
Construction
117 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
88 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
82 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 33563, Plant City, 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
25,488
Population
38.2
Area (sq mi)
667
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33563?
37.9
Median Age
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
14.6%
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?
$60,131
Median Household Income
-22% vs state ZIP avg
$28,291
Per Capita Income
18.9%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
26.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33563 ranks among Florida ZIPs
Plant City, 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)
$60,131 25th percentile higher than 25% 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
10,549housing units
10,549
Total Housing Units
9,617
Occupied Units
932
Vacant Units
2.65
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$226,900
Median Home Value
-40% vs state ZIP avg
$1,351
Median Rent
1981
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
+1.9%
YoY Change (2024)
387
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+287%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33563 have increased 1.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +287% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.4% | 228 |
| 2021 | +18.3% | 269 |
| 2022 | +26.3% | 340 |
| 2023 | +11.8% | 380 |
| 2024 | +1.9% | 387 |
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 865 business establishments in ZIP 33563, employing approximately 11,833 people with a combined annual payroll of $594,668,000.
865
Businesses
11,833
Employees
$594.7M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 119 | 13.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 119 | 13.8% |
| Construction | 117 | 13.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 88 | 10.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 82 | 9.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 70 | 8.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 53 | 6.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 52 | 6.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 46 | 5.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 38 | 4.4% |
| Manufacturing | 26 | 3.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 23 | 2.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 12 | 1.4% |
| Information | 10 | 1.2% |
| Educational services | 6 | 0.7% |
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 33563 vs 33566 →
ZIP 33563 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33810
Lakeland (33810)
44,254 residents
- 33594
Valrico (33594)
32,677 residents
- 33596
Valrico (33596)
29,283 residents
- 33563
Plant City (33563)
25,488 residents
- 33811
Lakeland (33811)
20,980 residents
- 33566
Plant City (33566)
19,522 residents
- 33565
Plant City (33565)
17,975 residents
- 33527 15,203
Dover (33527)
15,203 residents
- 33815 14,267
Lakeland (33815)
14,267 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33563 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33563 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33596
Valrico (33596)
$116,465 median income
- 33594
Valrico (33594)
$96,628 median income
- 33811
Lakeland (33811)
$90,263 median income
- 33567
Plant City (33567)
$85,643 median income
- 33527
Dover (33527)
$80,464 median income
- 33565
Plant City (33565)
$73,414 median income
- 33566
Plant City (33566)
$72,393 median income
- 33810
Lakeland (33810)
$69,986 median income
- 33563
Plant City (33563)
$60,131 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33563 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33566 | Plant City, FL | 19,522 | 1.8 mi |
| 33567 | Plant City, FL | 11,505 | 6.6 mi |
| 33565 | Plant City, FL | 17,975 | 5.7 mi |
| 33527 | Dover, FL | 15,203 | 6.1 mi |
| 33811 | Lakeland, FL | 20,980 | 7.0 mi |
| 33815 | Lakeland, FL | 14,267 | 8.0 mi |
| 33594 | Valrico, FL | 32,677 | 8.9 mi |
| 33810 | Lakeland, FL | 44,254 | 9.6 mi |
| 33596 | Valrico, FL | 29,283 | 11.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 33563, 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 (25,488 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 33563 in?
ZIP code 33563 (Plant City) 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 33563?
ZIP code 33563 in Plant City, FL has a population of 25,488 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33563?
The median household income in ZIP 33563 is $60,131, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33563?
The median home value in ZIP 33563 is $226,900, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33563?
The largest racial group in ZIP 33563 is White at 53.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 39.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33563?
ZIP code 33563 has 865 business establishments employing approximately 11,833 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33563?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33563 are: Retail trade (119), Health care and social assistance (119), Construction (117). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33563?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33563 increased by 1.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 287%. 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 33563?
In ZIP code 33563, 50.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.4% 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 33563?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33563 is 26.8 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 33563?
In ZIP code 33563, approximately 63.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33563?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33563 is 18.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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