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33573

Zip code 33573: Sun City Center, Florida

Residential delivery areaHillsborough CountyEastern Time
Population
35,362
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$309K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,230/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
64.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
17 sq mi
2,105 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 33573

33573 is a suburban zip code in Sun City Center, Florida (Hillsborough County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 35,362 people live here, or 2,105 per square mile. The median resident is 64.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,834 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $309,300, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,230 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.2 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and healthcare.

How 33573 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
64.1
Under 18
13.3%
65 and over
48.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White63%
  • Black16%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian1.0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
55.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
18.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
10%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0.7%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
16,422
Average household size
2.1
Family households
61.3%
Married couples
53.3%
Living alone
34.3%
Veterans (of adults)
14%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

33573
$72,834
Hillsborough Co.
$79,540
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$48,968
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.479
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33573
$309,300
Hillsborough Co.
$371,500
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

33573
$2,230
Hillsborough Co.
$1,667
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
0.7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
18,232
Owner-occupied
82.7%
Vacant
9.9%
Median year built
1996
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
68.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
51.9%
Home value to income
4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
25%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
27%
20–29
10%
30–44
21%
45–59
13%
60+
21%
Average commute
34.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
36.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
15%
Management
14%
Healthcare
11%
Office and admin
11%
Business and finance
10%
Police and fire
7%
Education
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Production
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Food service
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
16%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Professional and technical services
9%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Arts and recreation
6%
Construction
6%
Public administration
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Information
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Other services
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$51,849
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work33573U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,197$74,888
Service$26,750$26,804
Sales and office$45,431$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,749$49,199
Production and transportation$35,446$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
26%
Some college
23%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.9%
Graduate or professional degree
14.3%
Households with broadband
89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.8%
No internet access
4.4%
Without health insurance
5.3%
Limited-English households
2.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sun City Center
State
Florida
Center point
27.7202° N, 82.3618° W
Land area
17 sq mi
Water area
0.9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sun City Center (unincorporated)81% of zip
  • Apollo Beach (unincorporated)19% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 33573

ZipCityDistanceIncome
33572Apollo Beach4 mi$122,130
33575Ruskin · PO box4.1 mi—
33598Wimauma5.1 mi$97,520
33571Sun City Center · PO box5.6 mi—
33503Balm6 mi$138,553
33570Ruskin6.2 mi$72,172
33534Gibsonton6.8 mi$80,484
33579Riverview7.3 mi$116,134
33586Sun City · PO box7.7 mi—
33578Riverview9.7 mi$85,921
33569Riverview9.8 mi$105,275
33568Riverview · PO box12 mi—

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Questions about 33573

What city is zip code 33573?

33573 is assigned to Sun City Center, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33573 in?

33573 is in Hillsborough County, Florida.

What is the population of 33573?

About 35,362 people live in 33573, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33573 in?

33573 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33573?

The median household income in 33573 is $72,834.

What zip codes are near 33573?

The closest zip codes to 33573 are 33572, 33575, 33598, 33571, 33503.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33573, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.