🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

33579

Riverview

ZIP Code 33579 is a standard zip code serving Riverview, Riverview, Florida (FL), in Hillsborough County, United States. It has an estimated population of 25,723 with a median household income of $76,333. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Florida (FL)
County: Hillsborough
City: Riverview
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.802400
Longitude: -82.275500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 21.34 mi²
Water Area: 0.54 mi²
Population Density: 1206.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 27.831515°N, 27.762778°S, -82.231995°E, -82.335068°W

With 25,723 residents spread across 21.34 square miles, this area has a population density of 1206.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

25,723

Population

85th percentile

$76,333

Median Income

85th percentile

$146,300

Median Home Value

55th percentile

21.34 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 33579 is $76,333, and the median home value is $146,300. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

8,901

Total Units

8,141

Occupied Units

91.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Riverview, FL.

33568

Riverview

33569

Riverview

33578

Riverview

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