ZIP Code 34606

ZIP code 34606 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 30.2 square miles in Spring Hill, Hernando County, Florida. The area is home to 26,208 residents, producing a population density of 869 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 34606 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 34606 sits at $57,337 (26% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $32,353. The poverty rate stands at 15.9% and the unemployment rate at 7.2%. On housing, the median home value is $250,900 (33% below the state average) with median rent at $1,250 per month, and 76.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 34606 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.8, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hernando County, so you can benchmark 34606 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 →