Zip code 33778: Largo, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33778
33778 is an urban zip code in Largo, Florida (Pinellas County), covering 3.8 sq mi of land. About 16,807 people live here, or 4,466 per square mile. The median resident is 51.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,355 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $291,600, or 4.5 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 $1,811 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and cleaning and personal care.
How 33778 compares
- Median age51.296thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6244th of 977 in FL
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%235th of 977 in FL
- Housing vacancy16.7%89thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%318th of 969 in FL
- Veterans9.7%88thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%325th of 976 in FL
- Homeownership rate82.9%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%270th of 969 in FL
- Population density4,466/sq mi78thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi150th of 977 in FL
- Uninsured rate11.2%77thU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%453rd of 973 in FL
- Government workers18.2%77thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%151st of 973 in FL
- 76thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%527th of 973 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,81174thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669279th of 902 in FL
- 67thU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%580th of 945 in FL
- 57thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%473rd of 977 in FL
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485506th of 968 in FL
- Poverty rate11.8%55thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%471st of 970 in FL
- 51stU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%533rd of 975 in FL
- Diversity index44.843rdU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7548th of 977 in FL
- Median home value$291,60042ndU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000569th of 935 in FL
- 41stU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%516th of 975 in FL
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%508th of 973 in FL
- Per capita income$36,45539thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609535th of 977 in FL
- Average commute24 min36thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min722nd of 948 in FL
- 31stU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%634th of 973 in FL
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%617th of 973 in FL
- Median household income$65,35529thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568598th of 948 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$41,73828thU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337572nd of 961 in FL
- Population16,80726thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077568th of 977 in FL
- Broadband access87.2%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%761st of 969 in FL
- Residents under 1817.9%18thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%557th of 977 in FL
| Measure | 33778 | Pinellas | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.2 | 49 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 244th of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 29.4% | 26.4% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 235th of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.7% | 17.6% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 318th of 969 | |
| Veterans | 9.7% | 8.3% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 325th of 976 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.9% | 69.5% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 270th of 969 | |
| Population density | 4,466/sq mi | 3,519/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 150th of 977 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.2% | 10.4% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 453rd of 973 | |
| Government workers | 18.2% | 10.9% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 151st of 973 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.9% | 12.9% | 12.8% | 10% | 527th of 973 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,811 | $1,642 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 279th of 902 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.2% | 60.1% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 580th of 945 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12% | 12.4% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 473rd of 977 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.442 | 0.488 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 506th of 968 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.8% | 11.5% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 471st of 970 | |
| Work from home | 13% | 20% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 533rd of 975 | |
| Diversity index | 44.8 | 47.1 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 548th of 977 | |
| Median home value | $291,600 | $355,100 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 569th of 935 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.8% | 36.8% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 516th of 975 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 508th of 973 | |
| Per capita income | $36,455 | $48,351 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 535th of 977 | |
| Average commute | 24 min | 25.2 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 722nd of 948 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.2% | 10.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 634th of 973 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 617th of 973 | |
| Median household income | $65,355 | $72,646 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 598th of 948 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,738 | $48,099 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 572nd of 961 | |
| Population | 16,807 | 963,481 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 568th of 977 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.2% | 90.5% | 91.6% | 91% | 761st of 969 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.9% | 15.4% | 19.5% | 22% | 557th 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
- White72%
- Black11%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,836
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 59%
- Married couples
- 43.1%
- Living alone
- 34.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.7%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,208
- Owner-occupied
- 82.9%
- Vacant
- 16.7%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24%
- Home value to income
- 4.5× (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 | 33778 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,640 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,264 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,057 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,018 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.9%
- Households with broadband
- 87.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.3%
- No internet access
- 7.3%
- Without health insurance
- 11.2%
- Limited-English households
- 2.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Largo
- State
- Florida
- County
- Pinellas County
- Center point
- 27.8886° N, 82.7985° W
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Largo31% of zip
- Ridgecrest (unincorporated)16% of zip
- Seminole16% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33778
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33774 | Largo, FL | 1.8 mi | $79,139 |
| 33770 | Largo, FL | 1.9 mi | $59,815 |
| 33771 | Largo, FL | 2.7 mi | $59,993 |
| 33773 | Largo, FL | 2.7 mi | $76,867 |
| 33772 | Seminole, FL | 3.1 mi | $73,586 |
| 33785 | Indian Rocks Beach, FL | 3.1 mi | $101,356 |
| 33776 | Seminole, FL | 3.2 mi | $105,337 |
| 33775 | Seminole, FL · PO box | 3.4 mi | — |
| 33777 | Seminole, FL | 3.4 mi | $86,375 |
| 33779 | Largo, FL · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 33786 | Belleair Beach, FL | 3.7 mi | $163,125 |
| 33756 | Clearwater, FL | 3.9 mi | $61,872 |
Zip codes like 33778 elsewhere
Questions about 33778
What city is zip code 33778?
33778 is assigned to Largo, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33778 in?
33778 is in Pinellas County, Florida.
What is the population of 33778?
About 16,807 people live in 33778, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33778 in?
33778 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33778?
The median household income in 33778 is $65,355.
What zip codes are near 33778?
The closest zip codes to 33778 are 33774, 33770, 33771, 33773, 33772.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33778, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.