Zip code 33523: Dade City, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33523
33523 is a small-town zip code in Dade City, Florida (Pasco County), covering 105 sq mi of land. About 19,435 people live here, or 184 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,826 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $244,400, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,101 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and sales. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 33523 compares
- Unemployment rate10.9%96thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%28th of 973 in FL
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%185th of 973 in FL
- 86thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%375th of 969 in FL
- Average commute32 min83rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min201st of 948 in FL
- 83rdU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%442nd of 973 in FL
- Veterans7.9%76thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%481st of 976 in FL
- Homeownership rate76.9%71stU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%436th of 969 in FL
- Diversity index58.970thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7290th of 977 in FL
- 68thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%546th of 977 in FL
- 68thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485389th of 968 in FL
- Median age40.763rdU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6599th of 977 in FL
- 57thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%472nd of 977 in FL
- Poverty rate11.6%54thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%480th of 970 in FL
- Per capita income$34,42332ndU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609609th of 977 in FL
- Median home value$244,40032ndU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000697th of 935 in FL
- Population19,43530thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077507th of 977 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,10129thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669751st of 902 in FL
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%630th of 973 in FL
- Median household income$64,82628thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568606th of 948 in FL
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%650th of 975 in FL
- Residents under 1819.6%28thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%448th of 977 in FL
- Work from home8.4%25thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%779th of 975 in FL
- Broadband access88.2%24thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%721st of 969 in FL
- Population density184/sq mi20thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi755th of 977 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$37,76016thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337744th of 961 in FL
- 15thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%769th of 973 in FL
- 14thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%668th of 973 in FL
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%883rd of 945 in FL
| Measure | 33523 | Pasco | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.9% | 4.9% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 28th of 973 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16% | 9.9% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 185th of 973 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15% | 13.1% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 375th of 969 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32 min | 31.1 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 201st of 948 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13% | 11% | 12.8% | 10% | 442nd of 973 | |
| Veterans | 7.9% | 9.8% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 481st of 976 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.9% | 75.7% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 436th of 969 | |
| Diversity index | 58.9 | 50.3 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 290th of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.1% | 21.9% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 546th of 977 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.458 | 0.459 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 389th of 968 | |
| Median age | 40.7 | 43.4 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 599th of 977 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12% | 12.3% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 472nd of 977 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.6% | 11.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 480th of 970 | |
| Per capita income | $34,423 | $38,864 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 609th of 977 | |
| Median home value | $244,400 | $300,900 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 697th of 935 | |
| Population | 19,435 | 611,444 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 507th of 977 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,101 | $1,505 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 751st of 902 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 630th of 973 | |
| Median household income | $64,826 | $70,492 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 606th of 948 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.7% | 29.2% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 650th of 975 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.6% | 20.2% | 19.5% | 22% | 448th of 977 | |
| Work from home | 8.4% | 20.3% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 779th of 975 | |
| Broadband access | 88.2% | 91.3% | 91.6% | 91% | 721st of 969 | |
| Population density | 184/sq mi | 819/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 755th of 977 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,760 | $47,033 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 744th of 961 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7% | 10.1% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 769th of 973 | |
| Government workers | 9.3% | 12.1% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 668th of 973 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 30.1% | 54.6% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 883rd of 945 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White56%
- Black11%
- Hispanic29%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,803
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 71.2%
- Married couples
- 49.7%
- Living alone
- 22.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.9%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,007
- Owner-occupied
- 76.9%
- Vacant
- 15%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 30.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 33523 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,695 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,764 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,350 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,443 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,659 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.2%
- Households with broadband
- 88.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.3%
- No internet access
- 9.6%
- Without health insurance
- 16%
- Limited-English households
- 1.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Dade City
- State
- Florida
- County
- Pasco County
- Center point
- 28.4217° N, 82.2658° W
- Land area
- 105 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
33523 spans 2 counties
- Pasco County92% of land
- Hernando County8% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Ridge Manor (unincorporated)8% of zip
- Lacoochee (unincorporated)3% of zip
- Dade City1% of zip
- Dade City North (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33523
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33593 | Trilby, FL · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 34602 | Brooksville, FL | 5.7 mi | $77,215 |
| 33574 | Saint Leo, FL | 5.8 mi | — |
| 33537 | Lacoochee, FL · PO box | 6.5 mi | — |
| 33526 | Dade City, FL · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 33525 | Dade City, FL | 8 mi | $69,068 |
| 33576 | San Antonio, FL | 8.5 mi | $76,388 |
| 33545 | Wesley Chapel, FL | 11 mi | $118,889 |
| 34604 | Brooksville, FL | 11 mi | $84,833 |
| 34605 | Brooksville, FL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 33541 | Zephyrhills, FL | 13 mi | $56,579 |
| 34601 | Brooksville, FL | 13 mi | $60,440 |
Zip codes like 33523 elsewhere
Questions about 33523
What city is zip code 33523?
33523 is assigned to Dade City, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33523 in?
33523 is mostly in Pasco County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 33523?
About 19,435 people live in 33523, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33523 in?
33523 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33523?
The median household income in 33523 is $64,826.
What zip codes are near 33523?
The closest zip codes to 33523 are 33593, 34602, 33574, 33537, 33526.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33523, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.