ZIP Code 34668 — Bayonet Point CDP, FL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 34668 covers Bayonet Point, FL in Pasco County with a population of about 48,025.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 42.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 727; U.S. House district FL-12; the TAMPA - ST. PETE (SARASOTA) media market.

Bayonet Point, FL sits in a university / college context (near fred k marchman technical college (1.9 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Median household income in ZIP 34668 is about $45,760 — about 39% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 17.7%; unemployment rate near 5.6%; 12.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 21.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Healthcare, and Construction; about 9.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.6 points below 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 $168,800 — about 52% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,063 (about 9% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 63.5% (about 1.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 34668 in Bayonet Point, FL, a household would need roughly $46,000 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 $1,084. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($45,760). 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 Bayonet Point CDP, FL as Relatively High (composite score 96.0), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (98.1) and flood (95.4). 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 Bayonet Point CDP, FL show little to no average snow and around 54.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2,149 for ZIP 34668 (Bayonet Point 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.