Zip code 34606: Spring Hill, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 34606?

34606 is assigned to Spring Hill, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 34606 in?

34606 is in Hernando County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 34606?

About 28,668 people live in 34606, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 34606?

The median household income in 34606 is $57,337.

Q: What zip codes are near 34606?

The closest zip codes to 34606 are 34608, 34609, 34679, 34613, 34667.

Residential delivery areaHernando CountyEastern Time

Population

28,668

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$251K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,250/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

2,478 people/sq mi

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

About 34606

34606 is a suburban zip code in Spring Hill, Florida (Hernando County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 28,668 people live here, or 2,478 per square mile. The median resident is 49.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,337 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $250,900, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,250 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and sales.

How 34606 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older31.2%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%201st of 977 in FL
Median age49.8
95th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6273rd of 977 in FL
Uninsured rate13.5%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%281st of 973 in FL
Veterans8.9%
84th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%389th of 976 in FL
Healthcare workers12.3%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%143rd of 973 in FL
Unemployment rate7.2%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%126th of 973 in FL
Rent-burdened renters59.2%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%442nd of 945 in FL
Poverty rate15.9%
73rd
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%264th of 970 in FL
Homeownership rate76.8%
71st
U.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%439th of 969 in FL
Average commute29.3 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min348th of 948 in FL
Housing vacancy9.8%
70th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%587th of 969 in FL
Population density2,478/sq mi
62nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi336th of 977 in FL
Work from home13.7%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%489th of 975 in FL
Broadband access92.1%
50th
U.S. 91% · FL 91.6%464th of 969 in FL
Population28,668
47th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077327th of 977 in FL
Foreign-born residents8.8%
46th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%616th of 977 in FL
Diversity index44.1
42nd
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7560th of 977 in FL
Median gross rent$1,250
40th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669672nd of 902 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.418
35th
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485677th of 968 in FL
Self-employed workers8.1%
34th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%814th of 973 in FL
Median home value$250,900
33rd
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000681st of 935 in FL
Per capita income$32,353
25th
U.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609681st of 977 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher19%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%749th of 975 in FL
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%727th of 973 in FL
Median household income$57,337
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568744th of 948 in FL
Government workers9.2%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%673rd of 973 in FL
Median earnings per worker$36,433
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337795th of 961 in FL
Residents under 1815.8%
10th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%671st of 977 in FL

Measure	34606	Hernando	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Residents 65 and older	31.2%	26.4%	21.3%	17.2%	97th	201st of 977
Median age	49.8	47.7	42.6	38.9	95th	273rd of 977
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.5%	11.2%	11.5%	8.4%	85th	281st of 973
Veterans	8.9%	10.7%	7.4%	6.2%	84th	389th of 976
Healthcare workers	12.3%	11.7%	9.5%	9.7%	83rd	143rd of 973
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.2%	5.3%	4.8%	5.2%	81st	126th of 973
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.2%	55.8%	60.1%	51.1%	81st	442nd of 945
Poverty rate	15.9%	11.7%	12.6%	12.5%	73rd	264th of 970
Homeownership rate	76.8%	82.5%	67.6%	65.2%	71st	439th of 969
Average commute	29.3 min	31.4 min	28 min	26.4 min	70th	348th of 948
Housing vacancy	9.8%	10.9%	14.7%	10.1%	70th	587th of 969
Population density	2,478/sq mi	438/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	62nd	336th of 977
Work from home	13.7%	14.4%	15.7%	15.1%	55th	489th of 975
Broadband access	92.1%	91.9%	91.6%	91%	50th	464th of 969
Population	28,668	207,018	22,416,077	334,922,499	47th	327th of 977
Foreign-born residents	8.8%	8.4%	21.9%	14.1%	46th	616th of 977
Diversity index	44.1	44.8	64.7	61.4	42nd	560th of 977
Median gross rent	$1,250	$1,298	$1,669	$1,413	40th	672nd of 902
Income inequality (Gini)	0.418	0.426	0.485	0.483	35th	677th of 968
Self-employed workers	8.1%	10.4%	12.8%	10%	34th	814th of 973
Median home value	$250,900	$276,000	$359,000	$332,700	33rd	681st of 935
Per capita income	$32,353	$34,458	$42,609	$44,673	25th	681st of 977
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19%	21.1%	34.1%	35.7%	18th	749th of 975
Tech workers	1.3%	2.3%	3.1%	3.8%	18th	727th of 973
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,337	$66,058	$74,568	$80,734	17th	744th of 948
Government workers	9.2%	12.4%	11.7%	14.5%	13th	673rd of 973
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,433	$40,985	$44,337	$49,666	12th	795th of 961
Residents under 18	15.8%	18.5%	19.5%	22%	10th	671st 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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

16%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

49.8

Under 18

15.8%

65 and over

31.2%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black4%
Hispanic17%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

44.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

25.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 12,741
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 59.8%
Married couples: 39%
Living alone: 32.6%
Veterans (of adults): 8.9%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

34606

$57,337

Hernando Co.

$66,058

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,353

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.418

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

34606

$250,900

Hernando Co.

$276,000

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

34606

$1,250

Hernando Co.

$1,298

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 14,132
Owner-occupied: 76.8%
Vacant: 9.8%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

28%

20–29

16%

30–44

21%

45–59

13%

60+

12%

Average commute

29.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Healthcare

12%

Sales

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Transportation and moving

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Management

Education

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Retail

20%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Professional and technical services

Education

Manufacturing

Other services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$36,433

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	34606	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,785	$74,888
Service	$27,440	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,492	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,367	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

35%

Some college

25%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
Households with broadband: 92.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 13.5%
Limited-English households: 2.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Spring Hill
State: Florida
County: Hernando County
Center point: 28.4685° N, 82.5957° W
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 1.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Spring Hill (unincorporated)75% of zip
Timber Pines (unincorporated)19% of zip
Weeki Wachee5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 34606

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
34608	Spring Hill, FL	2.8 mi	36,658	$64,345	$276,800
34609	Spring Hill, FL	5.4 mi	47,257	$79,442	$317,200
34679	Aripeka, FL	5.7 mi	141	—	—
34613	Brooksville, FL	7 mi	19,337	$58,596	$209,500
34667	Hudson, FL	7.1 mi	30,689	$51,280	$234,300
34669	Hudson, FL	7.8 mi	14,618	$58,638	$247,100
34610	Spring Hill, FL	8.5 mi	16,995	$77,396	$267,500
34607	Spring Hill, FL	8.8 mi	9,496	$66,422	$398,900
34674	Hudson, FL · PO box	9.3 mi	—	—	—
34604	Brooksville, FL	9.9 mi	13,642	$84,833	$305,500
34605	Brooksville, FL · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
34654	New Port Richey, FL	12 mi	24,355	$73,947	$307,200

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Questions about 34606

What city is zip code 34606?

34606 is assigned to Spring Hill, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 34606 in?

34606 is in Hernando County, Florida.

What is the population of 34606?

About 28,668 people live in 34606, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 34606 in?

34606 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 34606?

The median household income in 34606 is $57,337.

What zip codes are near 34606?

The closest zip codes to 34606 are 34608, 34609, 34679, 34613, 34667.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34606, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.