Thonotosassa ZIP Codes — Hillsborough County, FL

There is one unique ZIP code in Thonotosassa, Florida and it is 33592. Area code: 813.

ZIP codes

53.10

sq mi land

2.10

sq mi water

813

area code

Thonotosassa, FL ZIP code map

About Thonotosassa, FL

Thonotosassa, Florida, is a quaint community located in Hillsborough County, known for its serene atmosphere and close-knit neighborhood feel. The city offers a blend of rural charm and suburban convenience, making it an appealing place for families and individuals alike. With its lush landscapes and friendly residents, Thonotosassa provides a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of nearby urban areas.

Location & geography

Thonotosassa is situated in east-central Hillsborough County, approximately 15 miles northeast of downtown Tampa. The surrounding cities include Brandon to the southwest, Plant City to the east, and Temple Terrace to the south, providing several convenient access points for residents. Covering a total area of 53.10 square miles, Thonotosassa features both land and water, with 2.10 square miles designated as water, contributing to its scenic natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Thonotosassa is characterized by its close ties among residents, with numerous local events and gatherings fostering a strong sense of belonging. While it is predominantly a residential area, local industries include agriculture and small businesses catering to the community’s needs. Daily life in Thonotosassa revolves around family-oriented activities, education, and enjoying the outdoors, with recreational opportunities in nearby parks and lakes.

Transportation

Transportation in Thonotosassa is accessible via major highways, including Interstate 4, which facilitates travel to Tampa and beyond. The nearest airport is Tampa International Airport, located about 20 miles away, providing residents with convenient travel options. Public transit options are limited, so many residents rely on personal vehicles for their commuting needs.

History

Thonotosassa was founded in the late 1800s, originally serving as a country retreat for residents of nearby cities. The area was known for its agricultural endeavors, particularly citrus farming, which played a vital role in its early economy. Over the years, Thonotosassa has evolved but maintains a strong connection to its agricultural roots, often celebrating its history through local events.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Thonotosassa is that it is home to the Thonotosassa Park, which features a beautiful lake perfect for fishing and recreational activities. Additionally, the city has a rich cultural heritage that includes influences from Native American history, reflected in its name, which means 'river.'

ZIP codes for Thonotosassa, FL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
33592	Thonotosassa	Hillsborough	View map

Demographics & statistics

11,275

Population

42.6

Median age

$56,600

Median household income

$33,969

Per capita income

$185,100

Median home value

$1,053

Median monthly rent

67.6%

Home ownership

18.6%

Poverty rate

6.7%

Unemployment

3,420

Housing units

22.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

298

Under 5

243

227

5–9

185

411

10–14

337

398

15–19

326

359

20–24

293

724

25–34

592

892

35–44

730

723

45–54

592

516

55–59

422

482

60–64

394

788

65–74

644

331

75–84

271

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,114	18.7%
18 and over	9,161	81.3%
65 and over	2,131	18.9%
Median age	42.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.7%

Black or African American 10.9%

Hispanic or Latino 8.4%

Two or more races 5.2%

Other race 5.2%

Asian 2.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	8,338	67.7%
Black or African American	1,343	10.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1,034	8.4%
Two or more races	643	5.2%
Other race	639	5.2%
Asian	293	2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	19	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 4.4%

$15k–$25k 8.7%

$25k–$35k 14.9%

$35k–$50k 10.6%

$50k–$75k 18.6%

$75k–$100k 11.3%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k+ 7.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	4.4%
$15k–$25k	8.7%
$25k–$35k	14.9%
$35k–$50k	10.6%
$50k–$75k	18.6%
$75k–$100k	11.3%
$100k–$150k	12.9%
$150k–$200k	6.2%
$200k+	7.8%
Median income	$56,600

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.3%

$50k–$100k 14.0%

$100k–$150k 9.1%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k–$300k 18.2%

$300k–$500k 20.6%

$500k–$1M 5.4%

$1M+ 4.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$185,100
Median rent / month	$1,053
Owner occupied	67.6%
Renter occupied	32.4%
Vacant	14.2%
Single-family detached	39.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	47.7%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.90

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	10.6%
2000–2009	15.4%
1990–1999	18.0%
1980–1989	24.9%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	8.6%
1950–1959	1.7%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	2.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	9.3%
2 bedrooms	31.2%
3 bedrooms	41.4%
4 bedrooms	13.1%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.9%
1 vehicle	37.9%
2 vehicles	32.6%
3 or more	23.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.6%
Electricity	96.0%
Propane / LP gas	2.1%
No fuel used	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,756	43.2%
Cohabiting couple	301	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	1,008	24.8%
Female householder, no spouse	999	24.6%
Households with children under 18	1,151	28.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,566	38.5%
Average household size	2.77

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	44.9%	21.6%
Married	38.3%	44.6%
Separated	1.6%	2.2%
Widowed	4.9%	13.2%
Divorced	10.3%	18.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.7%

Some HS, no diploma 12.3%

HS graduate 36.3%

Some college, no degree 16.5%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 12.0%

Graduate / professional 10.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.1%
Bachelor's or higher	22.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	84	4.2%
Kindergarten	38	1.9%
Elementary school	1,017	51.0%
High school	441	22.1%
College / grad school	414	20.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.3%

Construction 16.6%

Retail trade 12.2%

Professional & management 10.7%

Transportation & utilities 8.6%

Manufacturing 7.1%

Public administration 5.9%

Finance & real estate 5.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Other services 4.7%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Information 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.8%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	20.2%
Natural resources & construction	19.1%
Production & transportation	12.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.1%
Government	15.0%
Self-employed	5.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.9%
Carpool	11.6%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	1.2%
Other means	4.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 18.6%

Under 18 years 32.8%

18 and over 15.4%

Married-couple families 9.1%

Female-led households 24.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.5%
Retirement income	19.9%
Supplemental Security	7.9%
Cash public assistance	5.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.1%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	26.8%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	11.4%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.3%
No physical activity	31.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Fair or poor health	21.4%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	15.1%
No health insurance	24.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.1%
Visited dentist	51.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	20.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	775	8.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.6%
Under 18	2.8%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	35.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.7%
Public insurance	39.4%
Uninsured under 19	11.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,734	95.2%
Spanish	442	4.1%
Other Indo-European	331	3.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	50	0.5%
Other languages	48	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,506	93.2%
Born in same state	10,139	89.9%
Born in different state	5,638	50.0%
Foreign born	367	3.3%
Naturalized citizen	769	6.8%
Not a US citizen	475	61.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,922	17%
Italian	715	6.3%
French	651	5.8%
Polish	70	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	38	0.3%
Irish	29	0.3%
Norwegian	13	0.1%
German	4	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.0%
Internet access	97.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Thonotosassa, FL have?

Thonotosassa, FL has one ZIP code: 33592. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.