34606 ZIP Code — Spring Hill, FL

Hernando County, Florida

ZIP code 34606 is located in Spring Hill, Florida, within Hernando County. It covers approximately 11.57 square miles and serves a population of 27,795 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 352.

About ZIP code 34606

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $201,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $52,274. 52% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

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

15% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 34606 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

27,795

population

11.57

sq mi land

PO Box

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

34606 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 34606

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 34606. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Spring Hill	Acceptable
Spring Hill	Acceptable
Spring Hill	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

34607 Spring Hill (2.6 mi) 34608 Spring Hill (3.2 mi) 34609 Spring Hill (5.4 mi) 34613 Brooksville (7.1 mi) 34667 Hudson (7.2 mi) 34669 Hudson (8.1 mi) 34610 Spring Hill (9.6 mi) 34614 Brooksville (10 mi) 34604 Brooksville (10.4 mi) 34654 New Port Richey (12.4 mi) 34668 Port Richey (13.5 mi) 34638 Land O Lakes (15.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	27,795
Population density	2,402 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	11.57 sq mi
Water area	1.48 sq mi
Latitude	28.4773
Longitude	-82.6010
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	352

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	56.7%	49.7%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	31.2%	32.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	11.2%	15.3%	19.3%
Over $200k	0.9%	2.5%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

27,795

Population

2,402

People per sq mi

51.4

Median age

$52,274

Median household income

$29,731

Per capita income

$201,800

Median home value

$1,128

Median monthly rent

76.4%

Home ownership

15.9%

Poverty rate

7.3%

Unemployment

11,031

Housing units

20.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

532

Under 5

543

532

5–9

544

657

10–14

671

629

15–19

643

678

20–24

694

1,797

25–34

1,837

1,071

35–44

1,095

1,599

45–54

1,635

722

55–59

738

994

60–64

1,017

2,321

65–74

2,374

1,391

75–84

1,422

820

85+

839

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,254	15.3%
18 and over	23,541	84.7%
65 and over	9,167	33.0%
Median age	51.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73.2%

Hispanic or Latino 9.8%

Two or more races 8.2%

Black or African American 4%

Other race 3.9%

Asian 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	22,535	73.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3,009	9.8%
Two or more races	2,529	8.2%
Black or African American	1,243	4%
Other race	1,205	3.9%
Asian	144	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	88	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	51	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	56.7%	49.7%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	31.2%	32.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	11.2%	15.3%	19.3%
Over $200k	0.9%	2.5%	6.4%

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 4.0%

$15k–$25k 9.7%

$25k–$35k 10.1%

$35k–$50k 16.9%

$50k–$75k 24.9%

$75k–$100k 12.8%

$100k–$150k 10.6%

$150k–$200k 3.7%

$200k+ 2.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	4.0%
$15k–$25k	9.7%
$25k–$35k	10.1%
$35k–$50k	16.9%
$50k–$75k	24.9%
$75k–$100k	12.8%
$100k–$150k	10.6%
$150k–$200k	3.7%
$200k+	2.1%
Median income	$52,274

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.0%

$50k–$100k 7.3%

$100k–$150k 12.7%

$150k–$200k 23.1%

$200k–$300k 38.4%

$300k–$500k 11.1%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$201,800
Median rent / month	$1,128
Owner occupied	76.4%
Renter occupied	23.6%
Vacant	11.1%
Single-family detached	82.2%
Large apartment buildings	2.6%
Mobile homes	3.0%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.1%
2000–2009	12.4%
1990–1999	22.3%
1980–1989	35.8%
1970–1979	20.4%
1960–1969	4.5%
1950–1959	1.3%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	0.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	46.6%
3 bedrooms	39.7%
4 bedrooms	8.9%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.2%
1 vehicle	47.1%
2 vehicles	38.4%
3 or more	10.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.4%
Electricity	95.3%
Propane / LP gas	0.6%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,207	41.9%
Cohabiting couple	1,384	11.1%
Male householder, no spouse	2,262	18.2%
Female householder, no spouse	3,563	28.7%
Households with children under 18	2,450	19.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	6,420	51.7%
Average household size	2.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.2%	25.6%
Married	48.2%	42.8%
Separated	0.7%	2.1%
Widowed	4.4%	15.8%
Divorced	15.5%	13.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 35.0%

Some college, no degree 25.3%

Associate's degree 10.1%

Bachelor's degree 14.2%

Graduate / professional 6.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.6%
Bachelor's or higher	20.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	203	4.4%
Kindergarten	199	4.3%
Elementary school	2,021	44.0%
High school	1,067	23.2%
College / grad school	1,100	24.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.2%

Retail trade 19.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.5%

Professional & management 9.2%

Construction 8.3%

Manufacturing 7.4%

Other services 7.0%

Finance & real estate 3.8%

Public administration 3.0%

Transportation & utilities 2.5%

Information 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Wholesale trade 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.6%
Service	20.3%
Sales & office	27.6%
Natural resources & construction	10.8%
Production & transportation	13.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.8%
Government	9.7%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.7%
Carpool	14.4%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	0.3%
Work from home	10.7%
Other means	2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.7

Poverty

All people 15.9%

Under 18 years 28.3%

18 and over 13.6%

Married-couple families 7.1%

Female-led households 22.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	51.8%
Retirement income	36.8%
Supplemental Security	6.3%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.0%
High blood pressure	43.3%
High cholesterol	38.7%
Diabetes	14.5%
Heart disease	11.0%
Stroke	5.2%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	35.1%
Kidney disease	4.6%
Pulmonary disease	12.1%
Cancer	10.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.5%
Binge drinking	11.5%
No physical activity	31.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.8%
Depression	18.9%
Fair or poor health	20.4%
Poor mental health	14.4%
Poor physical health	14.7%
No health insurance	22.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.6%
Visited dentist	54.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.9%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,663	11.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.8%
Under 18	5.0%
18–64 years	19.1%
65 and over	33.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	52.9%
Public insurance	53.2%
No insurance	15.1%
Uninsured under 19	12.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	26,720	96.1%
Spanish	1,167	4.4%
Other Indo-European	1,019	3.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	69	0.3%
Other languages	63	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	25,798	92.8%
Born in same state	24,530	88.3%
Born in different state	7,192	25.9%
Foreign born	1,268	4.6%
Naturalized citizen	1,997	7.2%
Not a US citizen	1,278	64.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,135	14.9%
French	2,564	9.2%
Arab	1,591	5.7%
English	380	1.4%
German	308	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	236	0.8%
Irish	98	0.4%
Dutch	37	0.1%
Norwegian	14	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.7%
Internet access	96.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 34606

What city is ZIP code 34606 in?

ZIP code 34606 is primarily assigned to Spring Hill, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 34606 in?

ZIP code 34606 falls within Hernando County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 34606 have an older population?

33% of residents in ZIP code 34606 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 34606 have a large retiree population?

52% of households in ZIP code 34606 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 34606?

16% of residents in ZIP code 34606 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 34606 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 34606 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 34606 in?

ZIP code 34606 observes the EST timezone.