ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Florida

ZIP Code 34601: Hernando County, FL

ZIP Code 34601 (Hernando County, Florida) has an estimated 24,115 residents in 10,217 households. The median household income is $60,440, the median home value is $188,400 and the median gross rent is $1,153/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

24,115

Margin of error ±1,746

Median household income

$60,440

Margin of error ±$3,096

Median home value

$188,400

Margin of error ±$21,412

Median gross rent

$1,153/mo

Margin of error ±$67

Median age

50.1 yrs

Margin of error ±3.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

33.1 min

Margin of error ±6.2 min

How ZIP 34601 compares with Florida and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3460150.1 yrsFlorida42.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 34601$60,440Florida$74,568United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 34601$34,784Florida$42,609United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3460114.7%Florida12.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 346015.8%Florida4.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3460119.5%Florida34.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 34601$188,400Florida$359,000United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 34601$1,153/moFlorida$1,669/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3460172.4%Florida67.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3460133.1 minFlorida28.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 3460112.4%Florida15.7%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 34601

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 34601 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 34601	Margin of error	Florida	United States
Total population	24,115	±1,746	22,416,077	334,922,499
Median age	50.1 yrs	±3.9 yrs	42.6 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	10,217	±694	8,752,810	129,227,496
Median household income	$60,440	±$3,096	$74,568	$80,734
Per capita income	$34,784	±$4,601	$42,609	$44,673
Poverty rate	14.7%	±3.0 pts	12.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	±2.5 pts	4.8%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.5%	±2.6 pts	34.1%	35.7%
Median home value	$188,400	±$21,412	$359,000	$332,700
Median gross rent	$1,153/mo	±$67	$1,669/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	72.4%	±2.8 pts	67.6%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	33.1 min	±6.2 min	28.0 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	12.4%	±2.6 pts	15.7%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 34601
Group	ZIP 34601	Florida	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	76.5%	50.4%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	7.6%	14.6%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	2.9%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	0.7%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	3.8%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	10.9%	27.4%	19.3%

Where ZIP 34601 is

State: Florida
Main county: Hernando County— also overlaps Citrus County
Largest overlapping place: South Brooksville (9% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 113.98 sq mi· about 212 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Hernando County

34602 Hernando County, FL 34604 Spring Hill, FL 34606 Spring Hill, FL 34607 Hernando County, FL 34608 Spring Hill, FL 34609 Spring Hill, FL 34613 North Weeki Wachee, FL 34614 Hernando County, FL 34661 Hernando County, FL

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.