US Census Data

ZIP Code 34601

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hernando County, Florida.

Population
23,648
+5.2%’19–’23
Median household income
$56,365
+46.8%’19–’23
Median home value
$151,500
+60.5%’19–’23

ZIP Code 34601 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hernando County, Florida, home to about 23,648 residents. Its median household income of $56,365 runs below the Hernando County figure of $63,193.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 34601's population grew 5.2% from 22,487 to 23,648, while its median gross rent rose 36.8% from $779 to $1,066.

The median resident is 51.4 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 17.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
23,648
Median age
51.4 yrs
Median household income
$56,365
Median home value
$151,500
Median gross rent
$1,066
Housing units
12,276
Homeownership rate
70.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.6%
Unemployment rate
6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
22,48723,648
Median household income
$38,389$56,365
Median home value
$94,400$151,500
Median gross rent
$779$1,066
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201922,487$38,389$94,400$779
202022,644$40,996$100,600$839
202122,995$44,244$108,900$899
202223,054$49,856$120,400$999
202323,648$56,365$151,500$1,066

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 59784.1%
5 to 173,14913.3%
18 to 241,4216.0%
25 to 342,57610.9%
35 to 442,2259.4%
45 to 542,50310.6%
55 to 643,86716.4%
65 to 744,17717.7%
75 and over2,75211.6%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)18,17376.8%
Black or African American1,9748.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native660.3%
Asian740.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander980.4%
Some other race2050.9%
Two or more races4792.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2,57910.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,19012.1%
High school graduate6,41435.4%
Some college or associate's5,95132.9%
Bachelor's degree2,53914.0%
Graduate or professional degree1,0065.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
31 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone7,14878.5%
Carpooled4655.1%
Public transit770.8%
Walked2122.3%
Bicycle440.5%
Worked from home97210.7%
Other means1862.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min2,55731.4%
15 to 29 min2,12626.1%
30 to 44 min1,39117.1%
45 to 59 min7349.0%
60+ min1,32416.3%

Households

Average household size
2.25
Poverty rate
17.5% (4,046 of 23,177)
CountShare
Family households6,19360.2%
Nonfamily households4,10139.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1982

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied10,29483.9%
Vacant1,98216.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied7,27670.7%
Renter-occupied3,01829.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached6,30551.4%
1-unit, attached2532.1%
2 to 4 units5824.7%
5 to 19 units8196.7%
20 or more units2832.3%
Mobile home & other4,03432.9%

Geography

ZCTA
34601
Land area
114 sq mi
Water area
3.2 sq mi
Center point
28.5885, -82.3713

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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