33527 ZIP Code — Dover, FL

Hillsborough County, Florida

ZIP code 33527 is located in Dover, Florida, within Hillsborough County. It covers approximately 31.44 square miles and serves a population of 16,342 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 813.

About ZIP code 33527

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $288,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

The gap between median ($68,713) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 24% of residents, above the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks. 20% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 33527 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

16,342

population

31.44

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33527 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33527

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33527. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Dover	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33594 Valrico (3 mi) 33510 Brandon (4.9 mi) 33584 Seffner (5.1 mi) 33566 Plant City (5.6 mi) 33563 Plant City (5.7 mi) 33596 Valrico (6.1 mi) 33567 Plant City (6.9 mi) 33511 Brandon (7.1 mi) 33592 Thonotosassa (9 mi) 33569 Riverview (9.2 mi) 33565 Plant City (9.5 mi) 33610 Tampa (9.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	16,342
Population density	520 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	057

Geography
Land area	31.44 sq mi
Water area	0.64 sq mi
Latitude	27.9745
Longitude	-82.2177
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	813

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.3%	41.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	25.8%	30.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	21.4%	20.4%	19.3%
Over $200k	7.5%	7.6%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

16,342

Population

520

People per sq mi

38.4

Median age

$68,713

Median household income

$33,881

Per capita income

$288,500

Median home value

$839

Median monthly rent

73.4%

Home ownership

23.5%

Poverty rate

4.5%

Unemployment

4,224

Housing units

19.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

570

Under 5

462

399

5–9

324

592

10–14

480

639

15–19

518

810

20–24

657

1,222

25–34

991

909

35–44

738

1,395

45–54

1,133

583

55–59

474

716

60–64

581

795

65–74

646

287

75–84

233

104

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,607	22.1%
18 and over	12,735	77.9%
65 and over	2,149	13.2%
Median age	38.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 54.6%

Hispanic or Latino 17.9%

Other race 12.7%

Two or more races 6.7%

Black or African American 6.6%

Asian 1.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	10,864	54.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3,566	17.9%
Other race	2,533	12.7%
Two or more races	1,334	6.7%
Black or African American	1,320	6.6%
Asian	266	1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	13	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	12	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.3%	41.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	25.8%	30.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	21.4%	20.4%	19.3%
Over $200k	7.5%	7.6%	6.4%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 3.9%

$15k–$25k 12.6%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 13.4%

$50k–$75k 10.4%

$75k–$100k 11.6%

$100k–$150k 14.3%

$150k–$200k 9.7%

$200k+ 12.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	3.9%
$15k–$25k	12.6%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	13.4%
$50k–$75k	10.4%
$75k–$100k	11.6%
$100k–$150k	14.3%
$150k–$200k	9.7%
$200k+	12.1%
Median income	$68,713

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.3%

$50k–$100k 3.3%

$100k–$150k 10.2%

$150k–$200k 8.4%

$200k–$300k 23.7%

$300k–$500k 31.6%

$500k–$1M 14.8%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$288,500
Median rent / month	$839
Owner occupied	73.4%
Renter occupied	26.6%
Vacant	6.0%
Single-family detached	71.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.8%
Mobile homes	20.7%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	14.1%
2000–2009	23.7%
1990–1999	11.8%
1980–1989	17.8%
1970–1979	14.3%
1960–1969	8.4%
1950–1959	4.4%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	4.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	7.2%
2 bedrooms	19.3%
3 bedrooms	40.7%
4 bedrooms	26.5%
5+ bedrooms	4.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	26.6%
2 vehicles	43.7%
3 or more	24.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.0%
Electricity	94.8%
Propane / LP gas	3.6%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,083	58.2%
Cohabiting couple	506	9.6%
Male householder, no spouse	807	15.2%
Female householder, no spouse	897	16.9%
Households with children under 18	1,813	34.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,543	29.2%
Average household size	2.97

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.2%	28.1%
Married	48.0%	52.1%
Separated	1.1%	3.3%
Widowed	2.0%	7.5%
Divorced	10.7%	8.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.4%

Some HS, no diploma 9.2%

HS graduate 34.8%

Some college, no degree 17.8%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 13.1%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.3%
Bachelor's or higher	19.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	294	7.7%
Kindergarten	153	4.0%
Elementary school	1,459	38.2%
High school	1,073	28.1%
College / grad school	839	22.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 13.9%

Professional & management 12.7%

Agriculture & mining 12.4%

Education & healthcare 12.3%

Retail trade 12.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.3%

Transportation & utilities 7.2%

Manufacturing 6.7%

Finance & real estate 6.0%

Other services 3.1%

Public administration 2.9%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.6%
Service	13.2%
Sales & office	18.9%
Natural resources & construction	24.0%
Production & transportation	14.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.8%
Government	7.9%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.1%
Carpool	13.4%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	2.6%
Work from home	15.1%
Other means	6.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.6

Poverty

All people 23.5%

Under 18 years 28.7%

18 and over 22.0%

Married-couple families 11.2%

Female-led households 50.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.0%
Retirement income	16.3%
Supplemental Security	7.0%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.3%
High blood pressure	31.0%
High cholesterol	30.0%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	21.0%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	5.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.4%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	29.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Depression	19.3%
Fair or poor health	19.2%
Poor mental health	17.0%
Poor physical health	13.0%
No health insurance	31.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.3%
Visited dentist	51.9%
Cholesterol screening	86.8%
Teeth loss	18.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,224	9.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.8%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	9.4%
65 and over	30.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	52.4%
Public insurance	35.7%
No insurance	20.2%
Uninsured under 19	6.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	15,310	93.7%
Spanish	2,026	13.2%
Other Indo-European	1,895	12.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	28	0.2%
Other languages	68	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	13,598	83.2%
Born in same state	13,096	80.1%
Born in different state	7,596	46.5%
Foreign born	502	3.1%
Naturalized citizen	2,744	16.8%
Not a US citizen	887	32.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,644	10.1%
Italian	1,382	8.5%
French	1,374	8.4%
English	67	0.4%
Dutch	64	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	31	0.2%
Polish	30	0.2%
Irish	16	0.1%
Norwegian	12	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.4%
Internet access	92.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33527

What city is ZIP code 33527 in?

ZIP code 33527 is primarily assigned to Dover, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33527 in?

ZIP code 33527 falls within Hillsborough County, Florida.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33527?

24% of residents in ZIP code 33527 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 33527 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 33527 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 33527?

ZIP code 33527 has an estimated population of 16,342 residents, with a density of 520 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 33527?

The median home value in ZIP code 33527 is $288,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 33527 in?

ZIP code 33527 observes the EST timezone.