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Brandon, FL
Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida. ZIP codes: 33510, 33511, 33584, 33594, 33619.
Population
119,767
Land area
33.1sq mi
People per sq mi
3,615
ZIP codes
5
Brandon and its ZIP codes
Brandon at a glance
- Brandon is about 8.7 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- It is the 21st most populous of 955 cities and towns in Florida.
- Households here earn a median of $79,685 a year, 7% more than the Florida figure of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $339,000 (6% below Florida) and median rent is $1,784 a month.
Local data for Brandon, FL
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes4
- Schools26
- Colleges1
- Libraries2
- Banks23
- Post Offices7
- Parks31
- Grocery Stores35
- Restaurants450
- Affordable Housing3
- Home Health Agencies13
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers4
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals1
- Community Health Centers5
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment5
- Private Schools12
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Superfund Sites2
- Toxic Release Facilities1
Housing and community stats
Brandon, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$79,685
Poverty rate
11.4%
Median home value
$339,000
Median rent
$1,784/mo
Homeownership
56.2%
Bachelor's or higher
33.8%
Median age
37.3
Average commute
28.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Puerto Ricans (12,930), Irish Americans (9,062), German Americans (8,893).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hillsborough County. PPP loans are for Brandon.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$77,998
795,729 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$67,712
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$50.4B
FY 2026, $34,538 per person
PPP loans
$155M
3,719 loans, 22,749 jobs reported
How people get to work
Brandon, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone71.9%
- Carpooled6.4%
- Public transit0.2%
- Walked0.7%
- Bicycle0.5%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.3%
- Worked from home18.1%
Average one-way commute: 28.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Brandon, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
838
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
54,179
12.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 50°F
56.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Brandon, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.2%
U.S. 33.3% -2.1 pts
Diabetes
11.6%
U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts
Smoking
12.4%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
15.4%
U.S. 11.1% +4.3 pts
ZIP codes in Brandon
5 in or overlapping Brandon. Population shown
Cities near Brandon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MangoCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 4.7 |
| SeffnerCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 3.6 |
| ValricoCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 13.8 |
| Palm River-Clair MelCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 11.4 |
| Progress VillageCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 3 |
| BloomingdaleCensus-designated place | 5.4 mi | 8.1 |
| East Lake-Orient ParkCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 15.8 |
| DoverCensus-designated place | 6.1 mi | 2.6 |
| ThonotosassaCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 26.5 |
| RiverviewCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 46.2 |
| Fish HawkCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 16.2 |
| Temple TerraceCity | 8.2 mi | 7.6 |
| GibsontonCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 12.8 |
| TampaCity | 11 mi | 114.5 |
| Plant CityCity | 12 mi | 29.9 |
| UniversityCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 6.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Brandon, FL in?
- Brandon is in Hillsborough County, Florida.
- What ZIP codes are in Brandon, FL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Brandon include 33510, 33511, 33584, 33594, 33619.
- What is the population of Brandon, FL?
- About 119,767 people live in Brandon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Brandon?
- Nearby places include Mango (3.2 mi), Seffner (4.4 mi), Valrico (4.4 mi), Palm River-Clair Mel (4.8 mi), Progress Village (5.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023