33596 ZIP Code — Valrico, FL

Hillsborough County, Florida

ZIP code 33596 is located in Valrico, Florida, within Hillsborough County. It covers approximately 11.36 square miles and serves a population of 28,558 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 813.

About ZIP code 33596

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $360,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $108,963. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 31% 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. Remote work is prevalent — 21% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 33596 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

28,558

population

11.36

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33596 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33596

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33596. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Valrico	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33594 Valrico (3.6 mi) 33569 Riverview (3.9 mi) 33511 Brandon (4.2 mi) 33527 Dover (6.1 mi) 33510 Brandon (6.3 mi) 33567 Plant City (6.8 mi) 33579 Riverview (7 mi) 33578 Riverview (7.3 mi) 33547 Lithia (8.7 mi) 33584 Seffner (9 mi) 33619 Tampa (9.4 mi) 33566 Plant City (9.7 mi)

Demographics updated 07/2026

Population
Total population	28,558
Population density	2,514 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	057

Geography
Land area	11.36 sq mi
Water area	0.34 sq mi
Latitude	27.8865
Longitude	-82.2304
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	813

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 07/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	16.2%	41.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	32.3%	30.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	39.2%	20.4%	19.3%
Over $200k	12.2%	7.6%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

28,558

Population

2,514

People per sq mi

44.2

Median age

$108,963

Median household income

$45,612

Per capita income

$360,300

Median home value

$2,215

Median monthly rent

82.0%

Home ownership

3.9%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Unemployment

8,690

Housing units

46.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

452

Under 5

464

751

5–9

770

1,090

10–14

1,117

936

15–19

959

817

20–24

837

1,181

25–34

1,210

1,940

35–44

1,988

1,935

45–54

1,983

1,431

55–59

1,466

1,332

60–64

1,364

1,568

65–74

1,606

535

75–84

549

137

85+

140

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,078	21.3%
18 and over	22,480	78.7%
65 and over	4,535	15.9%
Median age	44.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.4%

Two or more races 9.3%

Hispanic or Latino 8.1%

Black or African American 7.9%

Asian 1.7%

Other race 1.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	22,188	71.4%
Two or more races	2,905	9.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2,519	8.1%
Black or African American	2,461	7.9%
Asian	536	1.7%
Other race	339	1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	106	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	23	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	16.2%	41.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	32.3%	30.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	39.2%	20.4%	19.3%
Over $200k	12.2%	7.6%	6.4%

Under $10k 1.5%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 2.8%

$25k–$35k 4.1%

$35k–$50k 4.9%

$50k–$75k 13.1%

$75k–$100k 17.2%

$100k–$150k 25.1%

$150k–$200k 15.9%

$200k+ 14.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.5%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	2.8%
$25k–$35k	4.1%
$35k–$50k	4.9%
$50k–$75k	13.1%
$75k–$100k	17.2%
$100k–$150k	25.1%
$150k–$200k	15.9%
$200k+	14.2%
Median income	$108,963

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.9%

$50k–$100k 1.0%

$100k–$150k 2.4%

$150k–$200k 2.0%

$200k–$300k 18.4%

$300k–$500k 60.8%

$500k–$1M 13.1%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$360,300
Median rent / month	$2,215
Owner occupied	82.0%
Renter occupied	18.0%
Vacant	4.8%
Single-family detached	91.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.8%
Mobile homes	3.2%
Median rooms	7.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	2.4%
2000–2009	19.1%
1990–1999	39.1%
1980–1989	30.3%
1970–1979	5.9%
1960–1969	1.9%
1950–1959	0.6%
1940–1949	0.4%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.8%
2 bedrooms	5.5%
3 bedrooms	33.0%
4 bedrooms	53.4%
5+ bedrooms	6.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	19.9%
2 vehicles	54.4%
3 or more	24.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.6%
Electricity	94.4%
Propane / LP gas	0.4%
Solar	1.0%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,724	67.4%
Cohabiting couple	526	5.3%
Male householder, no spouse	971	9.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,761	17.6%
Households with children under 18	2,900	29.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,056	30.6%
Average household size	2.86

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.3%	23.4%
Married	60.6%	56.9%
Separated	0.5%	1.3%
Widowed	3.3%	8.2%
Divorced	6.4%	10.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%

Some HS, no diploma 3.4%

HS graduate 19.6%

Some college, no degree 18.3%

Associate's degree 9.6%

Bachelor's degree 32.5%

Graduate / professional 14.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.4%
Bachelor's or higher	46.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	399	5.6%
Kindergarten	237	3.3%
Elementary school	2,904	40.6%
High school	1,633	22.8%
College / grad school	1,974	27.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.3%

Professional & management 17.1%

Retail trade 12.6%

Finance & real estate 12.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Public administration 5.5%

Construction 4.6%

Other services 4.3%

Manufacturing 4.2%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Transportation & utilities 3.0%

Information 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.1%
Service	11.5%
Sales & office	28.4%
Natural resources & construction	4.0%
Production & transportation	6.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.6%
Government	13.7%
Self-employed	4.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.6%
Carpool	4.9%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.2%
Work from home	21.2%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.0

Poverty

All people 3.9%

Under 18 years 3.1%

18 and over 4.1%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 7.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.5%
Retirement income	27.1%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	26.7%
High blood pressure	28.8%
High cholesterol	31.3%
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.3%
Arthritis	19.8%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.0%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	18.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.5%
Depression	17.5%
Fair or poor health	10.6%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	8.9%
No health insurance	15.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	69.2%
Cholesterol screening	92.7%
Teeth loss	8.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,428	10.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.2%
Under 18	5.9%
18–64 years	9.3%
65 and over	25.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.0%
Public insurance	25.4%
No insurance	6.8%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	27,642	96.8%
Spanish	980	3.5%
Other Indo-European	683	2.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	167	0.6%
Other languages	99	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	26,152	91.6%
Born in same state	24,692	86.5%
Born in different state	9,855	34.5%
Foreign born	1,460	5.1%
Naturalized citizen	2,406	8.4%
Not a US citizen	1,860	77.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,690	12.9%
French	3,120	10.9%
Arab	2,035	7.1%
Polish	312	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	264	0.9%
Irish	110	0.4%
German	107	0.4%
Dutch	89	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.0%
Internet access	98.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33596

What city is ZIP code 33596 in?

ZIP code 33596 is primarily assigned to Valrico, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33596 in?

ZIP code 33596 falls within Hillsborough County, Florida.

Is ZIP code 33596 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 33596 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 33596?

47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 33596 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 33596 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 33596?

The median home value in ZIP code 33596 is $360,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 33596 in?

ZIP code 33596 observes the EST timezone.