Zip code 33603: Tampa, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33603
33603 is an urban zip code in Tampa, Florida (Hillsborough County), covering 4.1 sq mi of land. About 19,869 people live here, or 4,809 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $74,081 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $391,000, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,518 a month.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 33603 compares
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.48596th of 968 in FL
- Work from home22.6%84thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%172nd of 975 in FL
- Diversity index65.183rdU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7142nd of 977 in FL
- Population density4,809/sq mi80thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi134th of 977 in FL
- Per capita income$51,73975thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609226th of 977 in FL
- Uninsured rate10.8%75thU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%481st of 973 in FL
- Broadband access94.5%71stU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%269th of 969 in FL
- 69thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%310th of 977 in FL
- 68thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%259th of 975 in FL
- 66thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%626th of 969 in FL
- 66thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%616th of 973 in FL
- Poverty rate13.8%65thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%360th of 970 in FL
- Tech workers3.6%62ndU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%277th of 973 in FL
- Median home value$391,00061stU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000319th of 935 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,51857thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669501st of 902 in FL
- 55thU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%663rd of 945 in FL
- Median age38.949thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6719th of 977 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$47,98849thU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337339th of 961 in FL
- 47thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%415th of 973 in FL
- Median household income$74,08142ndU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568448th of 948 in FL
- Population19,86931stU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077496th of 977 in FL
- Homeownership rate58.3%29thU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%758th of 969 in FL
- Veterans4.1%27thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%796th of 976 in FL
- Average commute22.3 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min815th of 948 in FL
- 20thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%859th of 977 in FL
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%716th of 973 in FL
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%705th of 973 in FL
- Residents under 1815.6%9thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%691st of 977 in FL
| Measure | 33603 | Hillsborough | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.528 | 0.485 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 96th of 968 | |
| Work from home | 22.6% | 20.7% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 172nd of 975 | |
| Diversity index | 65.1 | 68 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 142nd of 977 | |
| Population density | 4,809/sq mi | 1,489/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 134th of 977 | |
| Per capita income | $51,739 | $44,342 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 226th of 977 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.8% | 11.1% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 481st of 973 | |
| Broadband access | 94.5% | 93.9% | 91.6% | 91% | 269th of 969 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 17.2% | 19.7% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 310th of 977 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.2% | 38.1% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 259th of 975 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9% | 7.5% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 626th of 969 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.7% | 10.4% | 12.8% | 10% | 616th of 973 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.8% | 12.7% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 360th of 970 | |
| Tech workers | 3.6% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 277th of 973 | |
| Median home value | $391,000 | $371,500 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 319th of 935 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,518 | $1,667 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 501st of 902 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52% | 57.9% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 663rd of 945 | |
| Median age | 38.9 | 37.9 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 719th of 977 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,988 | $48,208 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 339th of 961 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 415th of 973 | |
| Median household income | $74,081 | $79,540 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 448th of 948 | |
| Population | 19,869 | 1,522,748 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 496th of 977 | |
| Homeownership rate | 58.3% | 61.5% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 758th of 969 | |
| Veterans | 4.1% | 7.3% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 796th of 976 | |
| Average commute | 22.3 min | 28.8 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 815th of 948 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.5% | 15% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 859th of 977 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 9.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 716th of 973 | |
| Government workers | 8.7% | 10.8% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 705th of 973 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.6% | 21.6% | 19.5% | 22% | 691st of 977 |
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
- White47%
- Black14%
- Hispanic33%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,721
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 55.5%
- Married couples
- 36.1%
- Living alone
- 31.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.1%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,581
- Owner-occupied
- 58.3%
- Vacant
- 9%
- Median year built
- 1956
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23%
- Home value to income
- 5.3× (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 | 33603 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,374 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,222 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,272 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,131 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,947 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.3%
- Households with broadband
- 94.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.3%
- No internet access
- 4.5%
- Without health insurance
- 10.8%
- Limited-English households
- 7.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tampa
- State
- Florida
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Center point
- 27.9856° N, 82.4644° W
- Land area
- 4.1 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Tampa100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33603
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33604 | Tampa, FL | 2.2 mi | $58,766 |
| 33602 | Tampa, FL | 2.3 mi | $97,320 |
| 33622 | Tampa, FL · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 33623 | Tampa, FL · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 33655 | Tampa, FL · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 33672 | Tampa, FL · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 33689 | Tampa, FL · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 33606 | Tampa, FL | 2.9 mi | $120,729 |
| 33614 | Tampa, FL | 2.9 mi | $50,232 |
| 33605 | Tampa, FL | 3.2 mi | $36,975 |
| 33607 | Tampa, FL | 3.6 mi | $69,694 |
| 33609 | Tampa, FL | 4.3 mi | $115,844 |
Zip codes like 33603 elsewhere
Questions about 33603
What city is zip code 33603?
33603 is assigned to Tampa, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33603 in?
33603 is in Hillsborough County, Florida.
What is the population of 33603?
About 19,869 people live in 33603, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33603 in?
33603 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33603?
The median household income in 33603 is $74,081.
What zip codes are near 33603?
The closest zip codes to 33603 are 33604, 33602, 33622, 33623, 33655.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33603, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.