| ZIP Code | 34448 |
|---|---|
| City | Homosassa |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Citrus County |
| Area Code | 352 |
| Elevation | 3 ft |
| Latitude | 28.767011 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -82.625191 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 12017 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 56.0 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.28 |
| Below Poverty | 26.8% ▲ 168% above avg |
| College Grads | 29.5% ▼ 24% below avg |
| Unemployment | 9.3% ▲ 91% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 156 (2%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,265 (41.8%) |
| Some College | 1,243 (15.9%) |
| Associates | 837 (10.7%) |
| Bachelors | 721 (9.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,583 (20.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $47,526 ▼ 38% below avg ↑ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $166,000 ▼ 40% below avg ↑ 83% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $941/mo ↑ 8% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 6,437 |
| Vacant Units | 1,741 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.28 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 6,437 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,741 |
| Owner Occupied | 86.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 13.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.28 |
ZIP code 34448 is located in Homosassa, Florida, within Citrus County. With a population of 10,741, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 56 years. Economically, 34448 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $47,526 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 34448 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $166,000 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $941 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 86.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 83% since 2019.
The population of 34448 is primarily White (93.61%). Residents are moderately educated — 29.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 26.8%. Household income has grown by 6% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 34448 stands at 9.3%, which is significantly above the national average. About 16% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 34448 in Homosassa, FL is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 10,741 residents, a median household income of $47,526, and a median home value of $166,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Florida.