33563 ZIP Code — Plant City, FL

Hillsborough County, Florida

ZIP code 33563 is located in Plant City, Florida, within Hillsborough County. It covers approximately 15.09 square miles and serves a population of 26,874 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 813.

About ZIP code 33563

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $179,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 58%.

Median household income is $53,068. Poverty affects 18% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 20% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% 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. 18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 33563 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

26,874

population

15.09

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33563 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33563

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33563. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Plant City	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33566 Plant City (1.7 mi) 33565 Plant City (5.7 mi) 33527 Dover (5.7 mi) 33567 Plant City (7 mi) 33811 Lakeland (7.9 mi) 33815 Lakeland (8.2 mi) 33594 Valrico (8.6 mi) 33584 Seffner (9.6 mi) 33592 Thonotosassa (9.7 mi) 33510 Brandon (10.4 mi) 33810 Lakeland (10.6 mi) 33596 Valrico (10.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	26,874
Population density	1,781 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	057

Geography
Land area	15.09 sq mi
Water area	0.41 sq mi
Latitude	28.0183
Longitude	-82.1381
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	54.3%	41.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	32.5%	30.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	12.2%	20.4%	19.3%
Over $200k	1.0%	7.6%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

26,874

Population

1,781

People per sq mi

36.9

Median age

$53,068

Median household income

$24,750

Per capita income

$179,800

Median home value

$1,161

Median monthly rent

58.3%

Home ownership

18.2%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

6,684

Housing units

16.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

858

Under 5

829

905

5–9

874

945

10–14

914

951

15–19

918

900

20–24

870

1,797

25–34

1,736

2,323

35–44

2,245

1,519

45–54

1,468

1,056

55–59

1,021

663

60–64

641

1,052

65–74

1,016

458

75–84

442

241

85+

232

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,375	23.7%
18 and over	20,499	76.3%
65 and over	3,441	12.8%
Median age	36.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51%

Hispanic or Latino 17.5%

Black or African American 11.2%

Two or more races 9.9%

Other race 8.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	16,608	51%
Hispanic or Latino	5,701	17.5%
Black or African American	3,646	11.2%
Two or more races	3,235	9.9%
Other race	2,792	8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	547	1.7%
Asian	46	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.3%	41.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	32.5%	30.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	12.2%	20.4%	19.3%
Over $200k	1.0%	7.6%	6.4%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 4.3%

$15k–$25k 10.0%

$25k–$35k 11.1%

$35k–$50k 16.8%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 13.6%

$100k–$150k 14.6%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k+ 1.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	4.3%
$15k–$25k	10.0%
$25k–$35k	11.1%
$35k–$50k	16.8%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	13.6%
$100k–$150k	14.6%
$150k–$200k	5.3%
$200k+	1.0%
Median income	$53,068

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.4%

$50k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 20.9%

$200k–$300k 28.0%

$300k–$500k 11.5%

$500k–$1M 1.9%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$179,800
Median rent / month	$1,161
Owner occupied	58.3%
Renter occupied	41.7%
Vacant	9.0%
Single-family detached	59.5%
Large apartment buildings	6.5%
Mobile homes	11.7%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	8.7%
2000–2009	14.4%
1990–1999	9.7%
1980–1989	18.6%
1970–1979	18.3%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	11.3%
1940–1949	6.2%
1939 or earlier	5.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	11.9%
2 bedrooms	33.4%
3 bedrooms	41.9%
4 bedrooms	9.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.6%
1 vehicle	38.6%
2 vehicles	34.6%
3 or more	19.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.2%
Electricity	95.1%
Propane / LP gas	0.1%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.3%
No fuel used	2.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,070	41.5%
Cohabiting couple	1,039	10.6%
Male householder, no spouse	1,703	17.4%
Female householder, no spouse	2,996	30.5%
Households with children under 18	2,988	30.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,549	26.0%
Average household size	2.70

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.8%	34.0%
Married	45.6%	39.5%
Separated	3.8%	2.1%
Widowed	3.3%	8.6%
Divorced	11.6%	15.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.0%

Some HS, no diploma 13.6%

HS graduate 32.3%

Some college, no degree 20.0%

Associate's degree 8.1%

Bachelor's degree 11.5%

Graduate / professional 4.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.4%
Bachelor's or higher	16.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	387	6.0%
Kindergarten	285	4.4%
Elementary school	3,198	49.5%
High school	1,477	22.9%
College / grad school	1,111	17.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.7%

Construction 14.6%

Retail trade 13.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.9%

Manufacturing 7.2%

Other services 7.2%

Professional & management 7.0%

Finance & real estate 6.2%

Transportation & utilities 5.9%

Agriculture & mining 3.5%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Information 2.4%

Public administration 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.1%
Service	18.3%
Sales & office	23.0%
Natural resources & construction	21.5%
Production & transportation	15.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.6%
Government	10.2%
Self-employed	4.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.2%
Carpool	11.3%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	2.0%
Work from home	7.3%
Other means	2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.6

Poverty

All people 18.2%

Under 18 years 29.0%

18 and over 14.9%

Married-couple families 11.1%

Female-led households 23.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.1%
Retirement income	17.7%
Supplemental Security	6.9%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.7%
High blood pressure	33.5%
High cholesterol	30.2%
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	22.4%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	8.8%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.1%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	30.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.7%
Depression	19.0%
Fair or poor health	19.9%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	13.3%
No health insurance	30.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.6%
Visited dentist	51.4%
Cholesterol screening	87.7%
Teeth loss	20.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,430	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.6%
Under 18	4.3%
18–64 years	10.9%
65 and over	37.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	49.5%
Public insurance	40.7%
No insurance	17.6%
Uninsured under 19	6.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	25,187	93.7%
Spanish	3,537	14.0%
Other Indo-European	3,474	13.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	53	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	22,474	83.6%
Born in same state	21,367	79.5%
Born in different state	14,384	53.5%
Foreign born	1,107	4.1%
Naturalized citizen	4,400	16.4%
Not a US citizen	1,486	33.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,942	7.2%
Arab	1,807	6.7%
French	1,624	6%
English	108	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	71	0.3%
German	63	0.2%
Irish	26	0.1%
Dutch	12	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.5%
Internet access	91.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33563

What city is ZIP code 33563 in?

ZIP code 33563 is primarily assigned to Plant City, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33563 in?

ZIP code 33563 falls within Hillsborough County, Florida.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33563?

18% of residents in ZIP code 33563 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 33563?

The median home value in ZIP code 33563 is $179,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 33563?

ZIP code 33563 has an estimated population of 26,874 residents, with a density of 1,781 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 33563?

The median household income in ZIP code 33563 is $53,068, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 33563 in?

ZIP code 33563 observes the EST timezone.