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
- $60,131
- Median income
- $226,900
- Median home value
- 18.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
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.
ZIP code 33563 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 38.2 square miles in Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida. The area is home to 25,488 residents, producing a population density of 667 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 33563 against Florida and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 33563 sits at $60,131 (22% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $28,291. The poverty rate stands at 18.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.2%. On housing, the median home value is $226,900 (40% below the state average) with median rent at $1,351 per month, and 63.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 33563 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hillsborough County, so you can benchmark 33563 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 33563
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
$28,291
Per Capita Income
18.9%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
26.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33563 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$60,131 29th percentile higher than 29% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
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
$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 |
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