Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 54 min6:33 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 23 min7:15 am – 5:38 pm
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People31,431 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.99,689 householdsMedian household income $123,258Median home value $524,300Median rent $2,218 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,644 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 14,012 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 16%, retail 14%Average commute 38 minutes69% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, Spanish 11%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Russian or other Slavic 2%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 73°F, lows 47°F57 in of rain a yearwettest month AugustSnow is rare105 days above 90°F, 5 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Green 12 Wsw station, 15 mi away; rain from Bloomingdale 7.6 Ese; snow from Valrico 2.2 Se
Parks and public landsAlafia River State Parkstate park · within reach · 6,311 acresAlderman's Ford Preservestate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 983 acresHawk Parkpark · 5.4 miFishhawk Parkpark · 6.3 mi · 75 acresSouth Prong Alafia Riverstate historic site · 7.9 mi · 135 acresNorth Prong Alafia Riverstate historic site · 9.8 mi · 216 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighHillsborough County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighTornado Very HighCold wave Very HighHurricane Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality53% of days had good air in 2025194 of 365 days measured169 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 49, worst day 122main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hillsborough County monitors, FL
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHcwrd/south-centralserves 515,012 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation111 ft34 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Joseph's Hospital South12.8 miPost officeLithia Post Office4.3 miPoliceHillsborough County Sheriff's Office Bloomingdale Community Station9.2 miFire stationHillsborough County Fire Rescue Station 2 Lithia4.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLakeland Linder International Airport LAL16 miMajor airportTampa International Airport TPA27 miInterstateI-7513 miUS highwayUS 30112 miAmtrakTo/from points north LAK21 miCoachPlant City SunocoGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33547 ZIP area.