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 High-density area
- $47,199
- Median income Below-median income area
- $282,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 19.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 33612 (Tampa, FL) rose +6.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 384.3 in 2023 to 408.5 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 33612 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, with 44,601 residents across 26.5 square miles, a density of 1,685 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 33612 reports a modest median household income of $47,199 (39% below the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,299. The poverty rate is 29.4%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $282,000 (25% below the average Florida ZIP), and median rent is $1,352; owner occupancy is 37.2%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.3, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hillsborough County, so 33612 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 33612
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Tampa, FL
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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 ZIP avg
$25,299
Per Capita Income
29.4%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
27.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33612 ranks nationally
Tampa, FL 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
21,489housing units
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 ZIP avg
$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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 33612, 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 (44,601 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 33612 in?
ZIP code 33612 (Tampa) 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 33612?
ZIP code 33612 in Tampa, FL has a population of 44,601 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33612?
The median household income in ZIP 33612 is $47,199, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33612?
The median home value in ZIP 33612 is $282,000, which is 1% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33612?
The largest racial group in ZIP 33612 is White at 31.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 40.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33612?
ZIP code 33612 has 1,371 business establishments employing approximately 31,340 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33612?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33612 are: Retail trade (283), Accommodation and food services (176), Health care and social assistance (169). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33612?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33612 increased by 6.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 309%. 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 33612?
In ZIP code 33612, 54.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.5% 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 33612?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33612 is 27.1 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 33612?
In ZIP code 33612, approximately 37.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 62.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33612?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33612 is 29.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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