34608 ZIP Code — Spring Hill, FL

Hernando County, Florida

ZIP code 34608 is located in Spring Hill, Florida, within Hernando County. It covers approximately 15.24 square miles and serves a population of 36,398 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 352.

About ZIP code 34608

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 $208,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $58,194. SNAP benefit usage at 20% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 45% 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 32 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% 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.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 34608 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

36,398

population

15.24

sq mi land

PO Box

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

34608 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 34608

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 34608. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Spring Hill	Acceptable
Spring Hill	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

34609 Spring Hill (2.3 mi) 34606 Spring Hill (3.2 mi) 34607 Spring Hill (5 mi) 34613 Brooksville (5.2 mi) 34604 Brooksville (7.3 mi) 34610 Spring Hill (8.1 mi) 34614 Brooksville (9.2 mi) 34667 Hudson (9.3 mi) 34669 Hudson (9.4 mi) 34654 New Port Richey (13.6 mi) 34601 Brooksville (14.3 mi) 34637 Land O Lakes (14.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	36,398
Population density	2,388 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	15.24 sq mi
Water area	0.81 sq mi
Latitude	28.4838
Longitude	-82.5496
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	49.0%	49.7%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	32.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	12.9%	15.3%	19.3%
Over $200k	1.3%	2.5%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

36,398

Population

2,388

People per sq mi

42.9

Median age

$58,194

Median household income

$28,820

Per capita income

$208,000

Median home value

$1,169

Median monthly rent

76.7%

Home ownership

11.6%

Poverty rate

4.8%

Unemployment

11,929

Housing units

18.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

813

Under 5

905

875

5–9

975

1,195

10–14

1,331

881

15–19

981

896

20–24

998

1,907

25–34

2,124

2,291

35–44

2,551

1,904

45–54

2,120

1,180

55–59

1,314

1,243

60–64

1,384

2,051

65–74

2,283

1,481

75–84

1,649

504

85+

562

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,328	20.1%
18 and over	29,070	79.9%
65 and over	8,530	23.4%
Median age	42.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 66.8%

Hispanic or Latino 11.9%

Two or more races 9.3%

Other race 5.7%

Black or African American 4.4%

Asian 1.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	27,590	66.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4,907	11.9%
Two or more races	3,844	9.3%
Other race	2,360	5.7%
Black or African American	1,810	4.4%
Asian	679	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	115	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.0%	49.7%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	32.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	12.9%	15.3%	19.3%
Over $200k	1.3%	2.5%	6.4%

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 3.9%

$15k–$25k 9.4%

$25k–$35k 9.1%

$35k–$50k 14.4%

$50k–$75k 23.7%

$75k–$100k 14.7%

$100k–$150k 13.4%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	3.9%
$15k–$25k	9.4%
$25k–$35k	9.1%
$35k–$50k	14.4%
$50k–$75k	23.7%
$75k–$100k	14.7%
$100k–$150k	13.4%
$150k–$200k	3.0%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$58,194

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.8%

$50k–$100k 5.6%

$100k–$150k 13.6%

$150k–$200k 24.1%

$200k–$300k 38.0%

$300k–$500k 14.4%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$208,000
Median rent / month	$1,169
Owner occupied	76.7%
Renter occupied	23.3%
Vacant	6.6%
Single-family detached	88.0%
Large apartment buildings	1.5%
Mobile homes	0.9%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.56

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	2.8%
2000–2009	23.4%
1990–1999	17.7%
1980–1989	44.2%
1970–1979	10.3%
1960–1969	0.9%
1950–1959	0.3%
1940–1949	0.4%
1939 or earlier	0.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	1.2%
2 bedrooms	33.8%
3 bedrooms	49.1%
4 bedrooms	13.3%
5+ bedrooms	1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.4%
1 vehicle	36.4%
2 vehicles	39.4%
3 or more	18.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.9%
Electricity	97.5%
Propane / LP gas	0.5%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,002	49.1%
Cohabiting couple	1,441	10.1%
Male householder, no spouse	2,399	16.8%
Female householder, no spouse	3,414	23.9%
Households with children under 18	4,250	29.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,602	39.3%
Average household size	2.53

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.1%	24.1%
Married	50.3%	47.4%
Separated	1.3%	2.0%
Widowed	4.9%	12.6%
Divorced	13.4%	13.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%

Some HS, no diploma 7.4%

HS graduate 32.7%

Some college, no degree 24.6%

Associate's degree 12.6%

Bachelor's degree 12.1%

Graduate / professional 6.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.2%
Bachelor's or higher	18.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	532	6.8%
Kindergarten	483	6.1%
Elementary school	3,424	43.5%
High school	1,676	21.3%
College / grad school	1,765	22.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.5%

Professional & management 14.0%

Retail trade 11.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.2%

Construction 7.9%

Finance & real estate 6.8%

Manufacturing 6.3%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Public administration 4.6%

Other services 3.6%

Information 1.5%

Wholesale trade 1.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.9%
Service	17.6%
Sales & office	26.3%
Natural resources & construction	10.6%
Production & transportation	12.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.7%
Government	15.2%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.1%
Carpool	8.5%
Public transit	0.9%
Walk	0.7%
Work from home	8.0%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.9

Poverty

All people 11.6%

Under 18 years 11.6%

18 and over 11.6%

Married-couple families 8.0%

Female-led households 14.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.3%
Retirement income	31.5%
Supplemental Security	8.7%
Cash public assistance	3.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.6%
High blood pressure	38.6%
High cholesterol	35.4%
Diabetes	13.3%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	30.6%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	10.9%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.2%
Binge drinking	13.5%
No physical activity	30.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.8%
Depression	20.1%
Fair or poor health	19.6%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	14.2%
No health insurance	22.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	53.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	17.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3,576	12.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.7%
Under 18	4.8%
18–64 years	14.6%
65 and over	36.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.4%
Public insurance	46.1%
No insurance	10.4%
Uninsured under 19	6.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	34,680	95.3%
Spanish	1,956	5.6%
Other Indo-European	1,138	3.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	596	1.7%
Other languages	215	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	32,397	89.0%
Born in same state	30,531	83.9%
Born in different state	10,610	29.1%
Foreign born	1,866	5.1%
Naturalized citizen	4,001	11.0%
Not a US citizen	2,273	56.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,403	12.1%
French	3,437	9.4%
Arab	1,623	4.5%
English	369	1%
Polish	296	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	265	0.7%
German	248	0.7%
Norwegian	164	0.5%
Dutch	31	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.2%
Internet access	95.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 34608

What city is ZIP code 34608 in?

ZIP code 34608 is primarily assigned to Spring Hill, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 34608 in?

ZIP code 34608 falls within Hernando County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 34608 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 34608 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 34608 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 34608 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 34608?

ZIP code 34608 has an estimated population of 36,398 residents, with a density of 2,389 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 34608?

The median home value in ZIP code 34608 is $208,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 34608 in?

ZIP code 34608 observes the EST timezone.