Tampa, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33612
Hillsborough County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 44,601
- 1,685/sq mi
- $47,199
- Median income
- $282,000
- Median home value
- 19.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Tampa pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.
- 11th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 36%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,685
- people per sq mi
- 37%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33612 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 33612 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 26.5 square miles in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida. The area is home to 44,601 residents, producing a population density of 1,685 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 33612 against Florida and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 33612 sits at $47,199 (39% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $25,299. The poverty rate stands at 29.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.1%. On housing, the median home value is $282,000 (25% below the state average) with median rent at $1,352 per month, and 37.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 33612 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.3, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hillsborough County, so you can benchmark 33612 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 33612
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33612.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
283 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
176 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
169 establishments
- Construction
Construction
134 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
133 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 33612, Tampa, 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
44,601
Population
26.5
Area (sq mi)
1,685
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33612?
35.3
Median Age
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
24.4%
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?
$47,199
Median Household Income
-39% vs state
$25,299
Per Capita Income
29.4%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
27.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33612 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$47,199 11th percentile higher than 11% 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?
21,489
Total Housing Units
19,020
Occupied Units
2,469
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$282,000
Median Home Value
-25% vs state
$1,352
Median Rent
1974
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
+6.3%
YoY Change (2024)
409
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+309%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33612 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +309% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.3% | 243 |
| 2021 | +18.7% | 289 |
| 2022 | +23.8% | 357 |
| 2023 | +7.5% | 384 |
| 2024 | +6.3% | 409 |
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 1,371 business establishments in ZIP 33612, employing approximately 31,340 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,138,717,000.
1,371
Businesses
31,340
Employees
$2.1B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 283 | 20.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 176 | 12.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 169 | 12.3% |
| Construction | 134 | 9.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 133 | 9.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 128 | 9.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 79 | 5.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 68 | 5.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 57 | 4.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 37 | 2.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 32 | 2.3% |
| Manufacturing | 23 | 1.7% |
| Information | 20 | 1.5% |
| Educational services | 19 | 1.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 7 | 0.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 0.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 33612 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33614
Tampa (33614)
46,449 residents
- 33612
Tampa (33612)
44,601 residents
- 33617
Tampa (33617)
41,443 residents
- 33604
Tampa (33604)
35,485 residents
- 33613
Tampa (33613)
31,990 residents
- 33618
Tampa (33618)
25,570 residents
- 33603
Tampa (33603)
19,100 residents
- 33549 16,132
Lutz (33549)
16,132 residents
- 33637 15,351
Tampa (33637)
15,351 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33612 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33612 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33602
Tampa (33602)
$97,320 median income
- 33549
Lutz (33549)
$89,343 median income
- 33618
Tampa (33618)
$84,788 median income
- 33603
Tampa (33603)
$74,081 median income
- 33637
Tampa (33637)
$63,323 median income
- 33604
Tampa (33604)
$58,766 median income
- 33617
Tampa (33617)
$50,948 median income
- 33614
Tampa (33614)
$50,232 median income
- 33612
Tampa (33612)
$47,199 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33612 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33613 | Tampa, FL | 31,990 | 2.3 mi |
| 33604 | Tampa, FL | 35,485 | 2.4 mi |
| 33620 | Tampa, FL | 5,158 | 2.5 mi |
| 33617 | Tampa, FL | 41,443 | 3.6 mi |
| 33618 | Tampa, FL | 25,570 | 3.4 mi |
| 33603 | Tampa, FL | 19,100 | 4.6 mi |
| 33637 | Tampa, FL | 15,351 | 5.4 mi |
| 33549 | Lutz, FL | 16,132 | 6.2 mi |
| 33614 | Tampa, FL | 46,449 | 4.6 mi |
| 33602 | Tampa, FL | 11,515 | 6.7 mi |
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