ZIP Code 33573 — Sun City Center CDP, FL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 33573 covers Sun City Center, FL in Hillsborough County with a population of about 30,820.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 68.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 656, 813; U.S. House district FL-16; the TAMPA - ST. PETE (SARASOTA) media market.

Sun City Center, FL fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (56.0%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Median household income in ZIP 33573 is about $68,431 — about 9% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 8.2%; unemployment rate near 2.5%; 33.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (roughly in line with the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Professional services; about 28.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.4 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $270,600 — about 22% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,876 (about 61% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 83.9% (about 18.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 33573 in Sun City Center, FL, a household would need roughly $74,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,738. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($68,431). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Sun City Center CDP, FL as Relatively High (composite score 98.8), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (99.3) and flood (97.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Sun City Center CDP, FL show little to no average snow and around 53.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,379 for ZIP 33573 (Sun City Center CDP, FL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.