33612 ZIP Code — Tampa, FL

Hillsborough County, Florida

ZIP code 33612 is located in Tampa, Florida, within Hillsborough County. It covers approximately 9.94 square miles and serves a population of 50,697 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 813.

About ZIP code 33612

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $225,000. Renters make up the majority at 64%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $41,984. Poverty affects 30% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 29% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks. 20% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 33612 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

50,697

population

9.94

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33612 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33612

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33612. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Tampa	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33620 Tampa (2.5 mi) 33604 Tampa (2.5 mi) 33613 Tampa (2.9 mi) 33618 Tampa (3.4 mi) 33617 Tampa (3.7 mi) 33603 Tampa (4.6 mi) 33614 Tampa (4.6 mi) 33624 Tampa (4.8 mi) 33637 Tampa (5.3 mi) 33610 Tampa (5.7 mi) 33549 Lutz (5.9 mi) 33548 Lutz (6.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	50,697
Population density	5,100 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	057

Geography
Land area	9.94 sq mi
Water area	0.51 sq mi
Latitude	28.0509
Longitude	-82.4507
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	66.1%	41.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	24.1%	30.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	8.0%	20.4%	19.3%
Over $200k	1.8%	7.6%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

50,697

Population

5,100

People per sq mi

33.3

Median age

$41,984

Median household income

$22,007

Per capita income

$225,000

Median home value

$1,159

Median monthly rent

35.8%

Home ownership

30.2%

Poverty rate

6.5%

Unemployment

8,782

Housing units

18.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,817

Under 5

1,799

1,861

5–9

1,842

1,731

10–14

1,713

1,765

15–19

1,747

2,156

20–24

2,135

4,173

25–34

4,131

3,432

35–44

3,399

2,715

45–54

2,689

1,458

55–59

1,443

1,425

60–64

1,411

1,851

65–74

1,832

787

75–84

779

305

85+

301

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	12,832	25.3%
18 and over	37,865	74.7%
65 and over	5,855	11.5%
Median age	33.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 34.4%

Black or African American 24.9%

Hispanic or Latino 17.1%

Two or more races 16.2%

Other race 4.7%

Asian 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	21,067	34.4%
Black or African American	15,259	24.9%
Hispanic or Latino	10,487	17.1%
Two or more races	9,893	16.2%
Other race	2,896	4.7%
Asian	1,024	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	511	0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	47	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	66.1%	41.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	24.1%	30.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	8.0%	20.4%	19.3%
Over $200k	1.8%	7.6%	6.4%

Under $10k 11.6%

$10k–$15k 6.9%

$15k–$25k 12.8%

$25k–$35k 11.2%

$35k–$50k 15.5%

$50k–$75k 17.1%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 8.3%

$150k–$200k 3.1%

$200k+ 1.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.6%
$10k–$15k	6.9%
$15k–$25k	12.8%
$25k–$35k	11.2%
$35k–$50k	15.5%
$50k–$75k	17.1%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	8.3%
$150k–$200k	3.1%
$200k+	1.7%
Median income	$41,984

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.7%

$50k–$100k 5.8%

$100k–$150k 9.5%

$150k–$200k 17.4%

$200k–$300k 35.2%

$300k–$500k 22.8%

$500k–$1M 2.7%

$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$225,000
Median rent / month	$1,159
Owner occupied	35.8%
Renter occupied	64.2%
Vacant	9.6%
Single-family detached	44.2%
Large apartment buildings	25.0%
Mobile homes	4.4%
Median rooms	4.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.71

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	4.1%
2000–2009	8.3%
1990–1999	9.9%
1980–1989	18.8%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	15.2%
1950–1959	19.2%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	2.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.0%
1 bedroom	20.6%
2 bedrooms	31.5%
3 bedrooms	34.0%
4 bedrooms	8.2%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	19.2%
1 vehicle	42.6%
2 vehicles	27.3%
3 or more	10.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.5%
Electricity	97.0%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,932	26.1%
Cohabiting couple	1,653	8.7%
Male householder, no spouse	4,902	25.9%
Female householder, no spouse	7,421	39.2%
Households with children under 18	6,255	33.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,132	21.9%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	50.6%	42.9%
Married	31.6%	28.6%
Separated	2.8%	4.1%
Widowed	2.6%	7.7%
Divorced	12.4%	16.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.9%

Some HS, no diploma 12.4%

HS graduate 33.8%

Some college, no degree 16.9%

Associate's degree 8.2%

Bachelor's degree 13.6%

Graduate / professional 5.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	77.7%
Bachelor's or higher	18.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	557	4.5%
Kindergarten	745	6.0%
Elementary school	5,461	43.8%
High school	2,461	19.7%
College / grad school	3,247	26.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.3%

Construction 14.1%

Professional & management 13.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.6%

Retail trade 11.5%

Finance & real estate 7.8%

Other services 5.5%

Manufacturing 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Information 1.4%

Public administration 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.7%
Service	23.9%
Sales & office	21.1%
Natural resources & construction	16.7%
Production & transportation	13.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.3%
Government	7.3%
Self-employed	4.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	66.9%
Carpool	16.2%
Public transit	5.4%
Walk	1.8%
Work from home	7.6%
Other means	2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.1

Poverty

All people 30.2%

Under 18 years 40.8%

18 and over 26.7%

Married-couple families 9.8%

Female-led households 45.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	26.4%
Retirement income	12.8%
Supplemental Security	9.1%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	28.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.0%
High blood pressure	35.2%
High cholesterol	29.3%
Diabetes	13.1%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	22.4%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	5.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.1%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	33.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.6%
Depression	19.2%
Fair or poor health	23.2%
Poor mental health	18.4%
Poor physical health	14.7%
No health insurance	31.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.8%
Visited dentist	46.8%
Cholesterol screening	86.5%
Teeth loss	21.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,131	5.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.5%
Under 18	5.0%
18–64 years	12.4%
65 and over	39.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	41.3%
Public insurance	45.1%
No insurance	20.3%
Uninsured under 19	7.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	47,081	92.9%
Spanish	9,149	19.4%
Other Indo-European	8,097	17.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	620	1.3%
Other languages	223	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	39,216	77.4%
Born in same state	35,351	69.7%
Born in different state	21,545	42.5%
Foreign born	3,865	7.6%
Naturalized citizen	11,481	22.6%
Not a US citizen	3,876	33.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,633	5.2%
Italian	2,218	4.4%
French	1,723	3.4%
English	334	0.7%
Polish	122	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	50	0.1%
German	42	0.1%
Norwegian	42	0.1%
Dutch	19	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.3%
Internet access	93.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33612

What part of Tampa is ZIP code 33612?

ZIP code 33612 covers a portion of Tampa, Florida, within Hillsborough County.

What county is ZIP code 33612 in?

ZIP code 33612 falls within Hillsborough County, Florida.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33612?

30% of residents in ZIP code 33612 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 33612 mostly rentals?

64% of occupied units in ZIP code 33612 are renter-occupied.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 33612?

The median household income in ZIP code 33612 is $41,984, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 33612?

ZIP code 33612 has an estimated population of 50,697 residents, with a density of 5,098 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 33612 in?

ZIP code 33612 observes the EST timezone.