Gibsonton ZIP Codes — Hillsborough County, FL

There is one unique ZIP code in Gibsonton, Florida and it is 33534. Area code: 813.

ZIP codes

13.18

sq mi land

1.99

sq mi water

813

area code

Gibsonton, FL ZIP code map

About Gibsonton, FL

Gibsonton, Florida, is a charming community located in Hillsborough County. Known for its unique blend of culture and history, this small town offers a tapestry of local events and attractions. It is a place where residents and visitors alike can experience the warm hospitality of Central Florida.

Location & geography

Gibsonton is situated approximately 15 miles south of Tampa and is easily accessed via major highways. The town covers a land area of 13.18 square miles, complemented by 1.99 square miles of water, offering a picturesque setting that includes both residential and natural landscapes. Nearby cities include Riverview, only about 5 miles away, as well as Brandon, approximately 10 miles to the north, making Gibsonton easily accessible for those traveling through the area.

Community & economy

Gibsonton is characterized by its welcoming community spirit and diverse culture, reflected in local festivals and gatherings throughout the year. The town is historically known for its circus and carnival heritage, serving as a winter retreat for performers and workers, which infuses the local culture with vibrant traditions. Daily life in Gibsonton is relaxed, with a mix of agricultural and residential areas providing a unique lifestyle for its residents.

Transportation

For transportation, Gibsonton is conveniently located near U.S. Route 41 and Interstate 75, allowing for easy travel to nearby cities and attractions. The nearest airport is Tampa International Airport, situated about 20 miles north, providing both domestic and international flights for residents and visitors.

History

Gibsonton was originally founded as a retreat for circus performers in the early 20th century, and this longstanding tradition influences the local culture to this day. Over the years, it developed into a community deeply rooted in the circus and carnival industries, while also expanding into residential living. Notable events in its history include the establishment of the Gibsonton Showmen's Museum, which celebrates the town's unique legacy.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Gibsonton is that it was once a winter quarters for many famous circus acts and performers. This colorful history is celebrated in various local festivities and events, making Gibsonton a distinctive destination in Florida.

ZIP codes for Gibsonton, FL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
33534	Gibsonton	Hillsborough	View map

Demographics & statistics

17,479

Population

33.0

Median age

$68,875

Median household income

$26,933

Per capita income

$241,800

Median home value

$1,292

Median monthly rent

65.9%

Home ownership

20.9%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

4,261

Housing units

19.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

600

Under 5

630

714

5–9

750

977

10–14

1,026

498

15–19

522

531

20–24

558

1,226

25–34

1,286

1,642

35–44

1,724

944

45–54

991

344

55–59

360

368

60–64

387

462

65–74

484

181

75–84

190

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,470	31.3%
18 and over	12,009	68.7%
65 and over	1,401	8.0%
Median age	33.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 40.6%

Hispanic or Latino 19.5%

Two or more races 16.1%

Black or African American 15.1%

Other race 6.7%

Asian 1.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	8,826	40.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4,243	19.5%
Two or more races	3,502	16.1%
Black or African American	3,274	15.1%
Other race	1,465	6.7%
Asian	296	1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	116	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 5.4%

$10k–$15k 4.6%

$15k–$25k 10.9%

$25k–$35k 5.2%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 13.3%

$75k–$100k 16.6%

$100k–$150k 22.8%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k+ 2.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.4%
$10k–$15k	4.6%
$15k–$25k	10.9%
$25k–$35k	5.2%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	13.3%
$75k–$100k	16.6%
$100k–$150k	22.8%
$150k–$200k	7.0%
$200k+	2.0%
Median income	$68,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.0%

$50k–$100k 5.1%

$100k–$150k 6.5%

$150k–$200k 11.3%

$200k–$300k 45.3%

$300k–$500k 22.7%

$500k–$1M 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$241,800
Median rent / month	$1,292
Owner occupied	65.9%
Renter occupied	34.1%
Vacant	8.2%
Single-family detached	66.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	24.2%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.01

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.7%
2010–2019	23.8%
2000–2009	31.7%
1990–1999	7.3%
1980–1989	15.3%
1970–1979	8.7%
1960–1969	4.5%
1950–1959	2.8%
1940–1949	2.9%
1939 or earlier	0.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	4.2%
2 bedrooms	21.3%
3 bedrooms	44.9%
4 bedrooms	26.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.6%
1 vehicle	25.3%
2 vehicles	52.5%
3 or more	18.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.4%
Electricity	91.9%
Propane / LP gas	0.9%
Solar	4.0%
No fuel used	1.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,625	46.1%
Cohabiting couple	660	11.6%
Male householder, no spouse	970	17.1%
Female householder, no spouse	1,434	25.2%
Households with children under 18	2,602	45.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,087	19.1%
Average household size	3.07

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.3%	34.0%
Married	47.2%	41.3%
Separated	1.9%	1.9%
Widowed	2.8%	5.2%
Divorced	11.9%	17.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.2%

Some HS, no diploma 9.9%

HS graduate 32.9%

Some college, no degree 19.8%

Associate's degree 10.0%

Bachelor's degree 13.1%

Graduate / professional 6.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.9%
Bachelor's or higher	19.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	237	4.6%
Kindergarten	176	3.4%
Elementary school	2,716	52.4%
High school	1,265	24.4%
College / grad school	786	15.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 20.1%

Education & healthcare 20.1%

Retail trade 10.9%

Construction 8.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%

Finance & real estate 7.8%

Transportation & utilities 6.7%

Wholesale trade 4.1%

Other services 4.1%

Manufacturing 3.7%

Public administration 3.6%

Information 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.6%
Service	17.1%
Sales & office	27.2%
Natural resources & construction	11.1%
Production & transportation	12.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.4%
Government	12.2%
Self-employed	8.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.1%
Carpool	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.6

Poverty

All people 20.9%

Under 18 years 25.6%

18 and over 18.8%

Married-couple families 9.2%

Female-led households 36.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.1%
Retirement income	10.7%
Supplemental Security	3.9%
Cash public assistance	4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.1%
High cholesterol	28.2%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	18.8%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	4.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	28.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.2%
Fair or poor health	18.1%
Poor mental health	18.1%
Poor physical health	12.3%
No health insurance	29.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.8%
Visited dentist	51.4%
Cholesterol screening	86.4%
Teeth loss	20.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	961	8.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.0%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	8.2%
65 and over	40.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.8%
Public insurance	36.0%
Uninsured under 19	4.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	16,249	93.0%
Spanish	1,429	8.8%
Other Indo-European	1,166	7.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	159	1.0%
Other languages	104	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,745	84.4%
Born in same state	13,705	78.4%
Born in different state	7,589	43.4%
Foreign born	1,040	5.9%
Naturalized citizen	2,734	15.6%
Not a US citizen	1,610	58.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	768	4.4%
French	735	4.2%
Arab	521	3%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	110	0.6%
Polish	12	0.1%
English	6	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.5%
Internet access	96.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Gibsonton, FL have?

Gibsonton, FL has one ZIP code: 33534. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.