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34601 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 34601 covers Brooksville, Florida, with a population of about 23,648 and a median household income of $56,365.

Population
23,648207 per square mile
Median age
51.412.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$56,36521% below the Florida median
Poverty rate
17.5%5.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$315,444up 31.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,06632% below the Florida median
Degree or higher
19.6%15.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
70.7%5.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
695

Where 34601 is

Brooksville, Florida — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population23,648
Median age51.4
Family households60.2%
Born outside the US4%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.9%
White (non-Hispanic)76.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)8.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Hispanic or Latino10.9%
Veterans9.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$56,365
Income per person$33,671
Poverty rate17.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance22.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.0%
$10–15k5.4%
$15–20k4.9%
$20–25k3.5%
$25–30k6.7%
$30–35k2.3%
$35–40k6.2%
$40–45k2.9%
$45–50k4.5%
$50–60k10.0%
$60–75k11.8%
$75–100k13.3%
$100–125k9.6%
$125–150k2.3%
$150–200k4.0%
$200k or more4.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed10,320
Mean adjusted gross income$65,588
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.1%
Returns, under $25k34.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k11.2%
Returns, $200k or more4.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$151,500
Median gross rent$1,066
Rent as a share of household income31.1%
Owner-occupied70.7%
Vacant homes16.1%
Median year built1982

What the homes are

Detached house51.4%
Attached house2.1%
2 to 4 units4.7%
5 to 19 units6.7%
20 or more units2.3%
Mobile home32.7%
Boat, RV or van0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$315,444as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 133.7%
Typical asking rent$1,364as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$326,584$96,149

$100,942 in 2000 to $315,444 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%
High school diploma or higher87.9%
Works from home10.7%
Drives to work alone78.5%
Takes public transport0.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more25.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.4% 4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.2% 4.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41.4% 7.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.6% 2.3 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.1% 9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.1% 3.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.9% 7.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.7% 4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.9% 3.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.8% 0.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.8% 1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.1% 2.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD11% 4.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist52.9% 8.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38.7% 8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability10.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.2% 7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability10.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use73.5% 2.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.8% 1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.5% 6.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.7% 4.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17.2% 4.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments695
People employed7,116
Annual payroll$287,512,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 42.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss36.1 out of 100
Community resilience2.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire92.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane89.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning72.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado70.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide63.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind53.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding33.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave29Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave28.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail22.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought22.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake8.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Florida and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPFloridaUnited States
Median household income$56,365$71,711$78,538
Income per person$33,671$41,055$43,289
Poverty rate17.5%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$151,500$325,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,066$1,564$1,348
Homeownership70.7%67.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%33.2%35%
Unemployment rate6.2%4.8%5.2%
Works from home10.7%13.9%13.5%
Born outside the US4%21.4%13.9%
Median age51.442.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBROOKSVILLE CHIN HILL, FL US5.7 km away
Rain in a year52 in

Average high and low by month

January71.1°F / 48.7°F2.96 in rain
February73.8°F / 51.1°F2.88 in rain
March78.3°F / 54.9°F3.38 in rain
April83.3°F / 59.9°F2.71 in rain
May88°F / 65.8°F3.24 in rain
June89.8°F / 71°F8.06 in rain
July90.6°F / 72.5°F8.55 in rain
August90.4°F / 72.9°F7.64 in rain
September89°F / 71.4°F5.99 in rain
October84.3°F / 65°F2.49 in rain
November77.7°F / 56.4°F1.83 in rain
December72.7°F / 51.4°F2.21 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket6% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket6% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket7% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Hernando County School District99.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Household characteristics59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Walkability5.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

34603 Brooksville, FL4.2 km away
34611 Spring Hill, FL4.2 km away
34605 Brooksville, FL8.2 km away
34602 Brooksville, FL9.9 km away
34661 Nobleton, FL13.8 km away
34636 Istachatta, FL14.3 km away
34613 Brooksville, FL14.6 km away
34609 Spring Hill, FL16.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Hernando County99.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Citrus County0.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area113.98 sq mi
Water area3.2 sq mi
Population density207 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude28.5658, -82.3737

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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