Zip code 34448: Homosassa, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 34448?

34448 is assigned to Homosassa, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 34448 in?

34448 is in Citrus County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 34448?

About 10,817 people live in 34448, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 34448?

The median household income in 34448 is $45,916.

Q: What zip codes are near 34448?

The closest zip codes to 34448 are 34487, 34447, 34446, 34429, 34423.

Residential delivery areaCitrus CountyEastern Time

Population

10,817

Median household income

$46K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$170K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$877/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

57.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

72 sq mi

150 people/sq mi

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

About 34448

34448 is a small-town zip code in Homosassa, Florida (Citrus County), covering 72 sq mi of land. About 10,817 people live here, or 150 per square mile. The median resident is 57.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $45,916 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 26.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,900, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $877 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 34448 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older36.6%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%136th of 977 in FL
Median age57.4
98th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6133rd of 977 in FL
Housing vacancy28.6%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%123rd of 969 in FL
Veterans12.2%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%146th of 976 in FL
Poverty rate26.2%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%65th of 970 in FL
Homeownership rate85.4%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%200th of 969 in FL
Unemployment rate8.3%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%75th of 973 in FL
Uninsured rate13.3%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%299th of 973 in FL
Work from home17.7%
71st
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%317th of 975 in FL
Self-employed workers11.1%
70th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%583rd of 973 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.438
53rd
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485533rd of 968 in FL
Average commute24 min
36th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min717th of 948 in FL
Tech workers1.9%
31st
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%592nd of 973 in FL
Rent-burdened renters44.2%
27th
U.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%809th of 945 in FL
Broadband access87.3%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%749th of 969 in FL
Population10,817
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077693rd of 977 in FL
Population density150/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi779th of 977 in FL
Per capita income$29,150
16th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609774th of 977 in FL
Healthcare workers7.1%
16th
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%752nd of 973 in FL
Median home value$169,900
14th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000836th of 935 in FL
Government workers9.3%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%664th of 973 in FL
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%891st of 977 in FL
Median gross rent$877
12th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669845th of 902 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher15.9%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%812th of 975 in FL
Diversity index15.6
8th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7917th of 977 in FL
Median household income$45,916
6th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568879th of 948 in FL
Residents under 1812.6%
4th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%802nd of 977 in FL
Median earnings per worker$27,722
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337937th of 961 in FL

Measure	34448	Citrus	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Residents 65 and older	36.6%	36.5%	21.3%	17.2%	99th	136th of 977
Median age	57.4	56.9	42.6	38.9	98th	133rd of 977
Housing vacancy	28.6%	16.1%	14.7%	10.1%	97th	123rd of 969
Veterans	12.2%	12.8%	7.4%	6.2%	95th	146th of 976
Poverty rateWeakness	26.2%	15.6%	12.6%	12.5%	93rd	65th of 970
Homeownership rateStrength	85.4%	85.2%	67.6%	65.2%	90th	200th of 969
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.3%	6.4%	4.8%	5.2%	88th	75th of 973
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.3%	10.4%	11.5%	8.4%	84th	299th of 973
Work from home	17.7%	13.6%	15.7%	15.1%	71st	317th of 975
Self-employed workers	11.1%	11.1%	12.8%	10%	70th	583rd of 973
Income inequality (Gini)	0.438	0.490	0.485	0.483	53rd	533rd of 968
Average commute	24 min	27.8 min	28 min	26.4 min	36th	717th of 948
Tech workers	1.9%	2.4%	3.1%	3.8%	31st	592nd of 973
Rent-burdened renters	44.2%	56%	60.1%	51.1%	27th	809th of 945
Broadband accessWeakness	87.3%	90.9%	91.6%	91%	20th	749th of 969
Population	10,817	162,472	22,416,077	334,922,499	17th	693rd of 977
Population density	150/sq mi	279/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	779th of 977
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,150	$36,732	$42,609	$44,673	16th	774th of 977
Healthcare workers	7.1%	10.7%	9.5%	9.7%	16th	752nd of 973
Median home value	$169,900	$245,500	$359,000	$332,700	14th	836th of 935
Government workers	9.3%	12.8%	11.7%	14.5%	14th	664th of 973
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	5.6%	21.9%	14.1%	13th	891st of 977
Median gross rent	$877	$1,107	$1,669	$1,413	12th	845th of 902
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.9%	20.6%	34.1%	35.7%	11th	812th of 975
Diversity index	15.6	26.6	64.7	61.4	8th	917th of 977
Median household incomeWeakness	$45,916	$56,546	$74,568	$80,734	6th	879th of 948
Residents under 18	12.6%	14.7%	19.5%	22%	4th	802nd of 977
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$27,722	$37,781	$44,337	$49,666	2nd	937th of 961

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

17%

55–64

23%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

57.4

Under 18

12.6%

65 and over

36.6%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black1%
Hispanic4%
Asian1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

15.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

36.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 4,733
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 64.5%
Married couples: 46.4%
Living alone: 29.1%
Veterans (of adults): 12.2%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

34448

$45,916

Citrus Co.

$56,546

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,150

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

26.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.438

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

34448

$169,900

Citrus Co.

$245,500

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

34448

$877

Citrus Co.

$1,107

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

56%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

39%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 6,627
Owner-occupied: 85.4%
Vacant: 28.6%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.4%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

18%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

29%

20–29

22%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

43.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

20%

Transportation and moving

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Office and admin

Business and finance

Food service

Healthcare

Management

Education

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Legal and social services

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Retail

23%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Manufacturing

Education

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$27,722

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	34448	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,103	$74,888
Service	$20,132	$26,804
Sales and office	$22,429	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,469	$49,199
Production and transportation	$21,614	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

40%

Some college

20%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4%
Households with broadband: 87.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.9%
No internet access: 8.6%
Without health insurance: 13.3%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Homosassa
State: Florida
County: Citrus County
Center point: 28.7670° N, 82.6252° W
Land area: 72 sq mi
Water area: 27 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Homosassa Springs (unincorporated)17% of zip
Homosassa (unincorporated)11% of zip
Lecanto (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 34448

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
34487	Homosassa, FL	1.3 mi	0	—	—
34447	Homosassa Springs, FL · PO box	4 mi	—	—	—
34446	Homosassa, FL	6.3 mi	19,102	$58,802	$256,500
34429	Crystal River, FL	7.3 mi	8,727	$55,395	$253,200
34423	Crystal River, FL · PO box	7.6 mi	—	—	—
34461	Lecanto, FL	9.2 mi	13,377	$63,418	$312,900
34460	Lecanto, FL · PO box	9.5 mi	—	—	—
34614	Brooksville, FL	11 mi	10,935	$83,800	$321,600
34607	Spring Hill, FL	12 mi	9,496	$66,422	$398,900
34428	Crystal River, FL	13 mi	10,163	$50,779	$260,200
34465	Beverly Hills, FL	14 mi	18,879	$54,869	$256,400
34464	Beverly Hills, FL · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 34448

What city is zip code 34448?

34448 is assigned to Homosassa, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 34448 in?

34448 is in Citrus County, Florida.

What is the population of 34448?

About 10,817 people live in 34448, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 34448 in?

34448 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 34448?

The median household income in 34448 is $45,916.

What zip codes are near 34448?

The closest zip codes to 34448 are 34487, 34447, 34446, 34429, 34423.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34448, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.