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33617

Zip code 33617: Tampa, Florida

Residential delivery areaHillsborough CountyEastern Time
Population
47,851
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$297K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,431/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.8 sq mi
5,417 people/sq mi

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

About 33617

33617 is an urban zip code in Tampa, Florida (Hillsborough County), covering 8.8 sq mi of land. About 47,851 people live here, or 5,417 per square mile. The median resident is 33.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,948 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $296,900, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 43% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,431 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33617 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
33.6
Under 18
20.3%
65 and over
14.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White34%
  • Black36%
  • Hispanic22%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
70.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
17.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
73%
Spanish
17%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
3%

Households

Households
20,162
Average household size
2.3
Family households
54.9%
Married couples
30%
Living alone
35.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

33617
$50,948
Hillsborough Co.
$79,540
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,979
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33617
$296,900
Hillsborough Co.
$371,500
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

33617
$1,431
Hillsborough Co.
$1,667
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
45%
2–4 units
18%
5–19 units
25%
20+ units
12%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
21,951
Owner-occupied
43.2%
Vacant
8.1%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
66.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.6%
Home value to income
5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
65%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
3%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
19%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
24%
20–29
22%
30–44
31%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
25.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Healthcare
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Sales
9%
Management
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Education
6%
Food service
6%
Business and finance
5%
Production
5%
Computer and math
4%
Police and fire
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
10%
Education
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Other services
6%
Construction
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Public administration
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$38,476
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work33617U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,774$74,888
Service$30,316$26,804
Sales and office$34,648$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,047$49,199
Production and transportation$31,033$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
28%
Some college
18%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31%
Graduate or professional degree
10.8%
Households with broadband
90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.5%
No internet access
5.7%
Without health insurance
12.5%
Limited-English households
7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Tampa
State
Florida
Center point
28.0393° N, 82.3924° W
Land area
8.8 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Temple Terrace49% of zip
  • Tampa30% of zip
  • East Lake-Orient Park (unincorporated)15% of zip

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

Zip codes near 33617

ZipCityDistanceIncome
33637Tampa1.8 mi$63,323
33620Tampa2 mi—
33610Tampa3 mi$54,209
33612Tampa3.6 mi$47,199
33646Tampa · PO box3.8 mi—
33604Tampa4.1 mi$58,766
33613Tampa4.6 mi$44,032
33603Tampa5.7 mi$74,081
33584Seffner6.4 mi$72,267
33605Tampa6.5 mi$36,975
33550Mango6.7 mi—
33618Tampa6.9 mi$84,788

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Questions about 33617

What city is zip code 33617?

33617 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 33617 in?

33617 is in Hillsborough County, Florida.

What is the population of 33617?

About 47,851 people live in 33617, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33617 in?

33617 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33617?

The median household income in 33617 is $50,948.

What zip codes are near 33617?

The closest zip codes to 33617 are 33637, 33620, 33610, 33612, 33646.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33617, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.