Hernando County, FL ZIP Codes

Florida (FL)  ·  14 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities
14
ZIP codes
200,638
population (2021)
+16.1%
pop change since 2010
12053
FIPS code
Hernando County ZIP code map
About Hernando County
Hernando County is located in Florida and contains 14 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities. The county's population was 200,638 as of 2021, an increase of 16.1% from 172,778 in 2010. The timezone is Central Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Hernando County is 12053.
Population
2021 population200,638
2010 population172,778
Change+16.1%
County details
StateFlorida
FIPS code12053
TimezoneCentral
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Hernando County
ZIP codes for Hernando County, FL (14)

Demographics & statistics

190,582
Population
48.0
Median age
$62,434
Median household income
$31,615
Per capita income
$217,711
Median home value
$1,022
Median monthly rent
83.1%
Home ownership
12.6%
Poverty rate
5.9%
Unemployment
71,414
Housing units
20.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
4,147
Under 5
4,254
4,358
5–9
4,472
5,493
10–14
5,635
4,947
15–19
5,076
4,533
20–24
4,650
10,124
25–34
10,388
9,907
35–44
10,164
11,401
45–54
11,697
6,814
55–59
6,992
6,884
60–64
7,063
13,808
65–74
14,167
8,674
75–84
8,899
2,979
85+
3,056
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1834,91618.0%
18 and over155,66682.0%
65 and over51,58327.0%
Median age48.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
Two or more races 7.9%
Black or African American 4.8%
Other race 3.7%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
GroupCount%
White153,09173%
Hispanic or Latino19,1889.1%
Two or more races16,5567.9%
Black or African American10,0994.8%
Other race7,6823.7%
Asian2,4271.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native5160.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2110.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.1%
$10k–$15k 4.0%
$15k–$25k 8.0%
$25k–$35k 8.2%
$35k–$50k 13.5%
$50k–$75k 19.7%
$75k–$100k 14.5%
$100k–$150k 15.8%
$150k–$200k 6.0%
$200k+ 5.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.1%
$10k–$15k4.0%
$15k–$25k8.0%
$25k–$35k8.2%
$35k–$50k13.5%
$50k–$75k19.7%
$75k–$100k14.5%
$100k–$150k15.8%
$150k–$200k6.0%
$200k+5.4%
Median income$62,434

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.4%
$50k–$100k 10.8%
$100k–$150k 9.5%
$150k–$200k 14.7%
$200k–$300k 30.6%
$300k–$500k 20.9%
$500k–$1M 5.0%
$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$217,711
Median rent / month$1,022
Owner occupied83.1%
Renter occupied16.9%
Vacant12.1%
Single-family detached73.8%
Large apartment buildings1.5%
Mobile homes18.6%
Median rooms5.7
Avg household size (owned)2.51

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.8%
2010–20197.7%
2000–200928.1%
1990–199917.5%
1980–198927.2%
1970–197913.0%
1960–19693.4%
1950–19591.5%
1940–19490.4%
1939 or earlier0.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.6%
1 bedroom3.4%
2 bedrooms30.1%
3 bedrooms49.8%
4 bedrooms14.3%
5+ bedrooms1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.5%
1 vehicle36.6%
2 vehicles37.8%
3 or more21.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.3%
Electricity94.3%
Propane / LP gas1.8%
Wood0.1%
Solar0.2%
No fuel used1.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family38,69153.2%
Cohabiting couple6,3897.7%
Male householder, no spouse12,16115.1%
Female householder, no spouse19,45723.9%
Households with children under 1819,20325.0%
Households with seniors (65+)35,35946.0%
Average household size2.52

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.9%22.3%
Married54.6%50.2%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed3.7%11.6%
Divorced11.7%13.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%
Some HS, no diploma 7.7%
HS graduate 31.9%
Some college, no degree 25.3%
Associate's degree 11.6%
Bachelor's degree 13.6%
Graduate / professional 7.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher89.5%
Bachelor's or higher20.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1,7694.3%
Kindergarten2,0345.5%
Elementary school15,53942.5%
High school8,59422.7%
College / grad school8,73024.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.7%
Retail trade 13.1%
Professional & management 12.6%
Construction 10.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.1%
Finance & real estate 6.5%
Manufacturing 5.5%
Transportation & utilities 5.1%
Other services 5.1%
Public administration 5.1%
Wholesale trade 2.1%
Information 1.4%
Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts35.1%
Service17.4%
Sales & office25.0%
Natural resources & construction11.4%
Production & transportation11.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.7%
Government13.4%
Self-employed6.6%
Unpaid family workers0.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone75.0%
Carpool9.1%
Public transit0.3%
Walk1.1%
Other means1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)29.7

Poverty

All people 12.6%
Under 18 years 19.4%
18 and over 11.4%
Married-couple families 5.4%
Female-led households 19.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security48.0%
Retirement income35.3%
Supplemental Security6.4%
Cash public assistance3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP12.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure39.2%
High cholesterol36.2%
Heart disease9.1%
Stroke4.4%
Asthma8.8%
Arthritis31.1%
Kidney disease3.9%
Pulmonary disease11.0%
Cancer8.6%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking13.4%
No physical activity29.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.4%
Fair or poor health19.0%
Poor mental health15.5%
Poor physical health14.0%
No health insurance21.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.2%
Visited dentist54.3%
Cholesterol screening91.2%
Teeth loss16.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans18,91512.1%
Disability%
Any disability19.1%
Under 186.2%
18–64 years15.9%
65 and over34.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance56.8%
Public insurance46.6%
Uninsured under 199.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only182,18195.8%
Spanish7,1883.3%
Other Indo-European5,3732.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander1,2000.5%
Other languages5690.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)176,10893.4%
Born in same state169,24390.3%
Born in different state60,49033.5%
Foreign born6,8653.0%
Naturalized citizen14,4746.6%
Not a US citizen9,94670.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian24,27812.7%
French22,21311.7%
Arab17,5869.2%
English2,1491.1%
German1,4090.7%
AncestryCount%
Polish1,3560.7%
Irish1,1520.6%
Norwegian6180.3%
Dutch4890.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.7%
Internet access95.5%

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

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