Housing and commuting evidence

Tampa housing data.

Fifteen Census datasets to help you understand housing costs, the local housing stock and journeys to work. Inspect the numbers, check their limits and download the records.

Observation period: 2020 to 2024. These are historical survey estimates, not live listings, current market rents or Homzora survey results. Every table retains published estimates and 90 percent margins of error. Read each table's population and limitations before comparing values.

Geographic coverage: Tampa city, Florida (city). Neighborhoods on the hub are not individually measured here.

Median gross rent at a glance

Occupied homes paying cash rent. Monthly dollars, adjusted to 2024. These are not current asking rents.

ACS 2020 to 2024 · Table B25064
GeographyMedian90% margin of error
Tampa city, Florida$1,701±$27

Separate published estimates. No ranking or statistical significance claim.

Census table B25064 · 2020 to 2024

Median gross rent

A benchmark for occupied rental homes, not the price of available listings. Gross rent includes contract rent plus applicable utilities and fuels. The median is not an average. Do not average medians across places.

Measured population: Renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent. Units: Monthly dollars, expressed in 2024 inflation adjusted dollars.

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Median gross rent · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Median gross rent1,701±27

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B25070 · 2020 to 2024

Renter cost burden

Use the published bands to understand housing cost pressure. The not computed category is retained. No combined burden percentage is calculated. Totals overlap component rows.

Measured population: Renter-occupied housing units. Units: Housing units in each published rent to income band.

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Renter cost burden · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:82,595±1,982
Total: / Less than 10.0 percent1,875±352
Total: / 10.0 to 14.9 percent4,514±623
Total: / 15.0 to 19.9 percent7,297±691
Total: / 20.0 to 24.9 percent8,865±917
Total: / 25.0 to 29.9 percent10,781±1,006
Total: / 30.0 to 34.9 percent8,310±856
Total: / 35.0 to 39.9 percent6,352±920
Total: / 40.0 to 49.9 percent8,261±926
Total: / 50.0 percent or more21,922±1,410
Total: / Not computed4,418±799

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B25003 · 2020 to 2024

Renter and owner households

Compare the number of owner occupied and renter occupied homes. One occupied housing unit represents one household. These are not resident population counts or a count of homes available to rent.

Measured population: Occupied housing units. Units: Occupied housing units.

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Renter and owner households · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:166,278±1,491
Total: / Owner occupied83,683±1,944
Total: / Renter occupied82,595±1,982

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B25024 · 2020 to 2024

Housing types

Understand the building mix, including detached homes and multifamily buildings. Counts include occupied and vacant housing units, not only rentals. Building size does not establish quality or price.

Measured population: Housing units. Units: Housing units by units in structure.

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Housing types · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:182,425±1,500
Total: / 1, detached91,803±1,772
Total: / 1, attached12,247±823
Total: / 24,988±741
Total: / 3 or 48,746±896
Total: / 5 to 911,178±1,015
Total: / 10 to 1912,138±885
Total: / 20 to 499,958±979
Total: / 50 or more28,990±1,275
Total: / Mobile home2,230±338
Total: / Boat, RV, van, etc.147±108

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B08301 · 2020 to 2024

Commuting methods

Travel modes and working from home describe resident workers, not only renters. Total and subgroup rows overlap. These figures do not measure current transit service or daily trips.

Measured population: Workers 16 years and over. Units: Workers age 16 and over.

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Commuting methods · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:207,688±2,714
Total: / Car, truck, or van:149,184±2,924
Total: / Car, truck, or van: / Drove alone131,589±2,937
Total: / Car, truck, or van: / Carpooled:17,595±1,561
Total: / Car, truck, or van: / Carpooled: / In 2-person carpool11,954±1,201
Total: / Car, truck, or van: / Carpooled: / In 3-person carpool3,392±741
Total: / Car, truck, or van: / Carpooled: / In 4-person carpool934±347
Total: / Car, truck, or van: / Carpooled: / In 5- or 6-person carpool935±347
Total: / Car, truck, or van: / Carpooled: / In 7-or-more-person carpool380±164
Total: / Public transportation:2,612±514
Total: / Public transportation: / Bus2,492±516
Total: / Public transportation: / Subway or elevated rail12±18
Total: / Public transportation: / Long-distance train or commuter rail0±35
Total: / Public transportation: / Light rail, streetcar or trolley (carro público in Puerto Rico)108±118
Total: / Public transportation: / Ferryboat0±35
Total: / Taxi or ride-hailing services860±284
Total: / Motorcycle234±108
Total: / Bicycle1,923±491
Total: / Walked4,584±646
Total: / Other means2,654±481
Total: / Worked from home45,637±1,984

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B08303 · 2020 to 2024

Travel time to work

Published journey time bands describe resident commuters. People working from home are excluded. This is not an address specific route estimate or a current traffic forecast.

Measured population: Workers 16 years and over who did not work from home. Units: Workers age 16 and over who did not work from home.

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Travel time to work · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:162,051±3,111
Total: / Less than 5 minutes2,955±449
Total: / 5 to 9 minutes14,754±1,307
Total: / 10 to 14 minutes22,333±1,634
Total: / 15 to 19 minutes28,015±1,818
Total: / 20 to 24 minutes25,220±1,558
Total: / 25 to 29 minutes11,915±1,042
Total: / 30 to 34 minutes24,482±1,572
Total: / 35 to 39 minutes5,370±753
Total: / 40 to 44 minutes6,743±769
Total: / 45 to 59 minutes10,650±1,113
Total: / 60 to 89 minutes6,866±801
Total: / 90 or more minutes2,748±462

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B25031 · 2020 to 2024

Median gross rent by bedrooms

Compare published medians for different bedroom counts among occupied homes paying cash rent. These are not current listings. The total median repeats the overall rent benchmark; medians must not be added or averaged.

Measured population: Renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent. Units: Monthly dollars, expressed in 2024 inflation adjusted dollars.

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Median gross rent by bedrooms · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Median gross rent -- / Total:1,701±27
Median gross rent -- / Total: / No bedroom1,388±149
Median gross rent -- / Total: / 1 bedroom1,448±54
Median gross rent -- / Total: / 2 bedrooms1,792±33
Median gross rent -- / Total: / 3 bedrooms1,913±78
Median gross rent -- / Total: / 4 bedrooms2,327±182
Median gross rent -- / Total: / 5 or more bedrooms1,687±841

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B25119 · 2020 to 2024

Household income by housing tenure

Compare the published median income for renter and owner households. This does not measure the income of individual earners or establish the income required to qualify for a home. Do not divide the median rent by median income to estimate household cost burden.

Measured population: Occupied housing units. Units: Annual household income in 2024 inflation adjusted dollars.

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Household income by housing tenure · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Median household income in the past 12 months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) -- / Total:75,475±1,872
Median household income in the past 12 months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) -- / Total: / Owner occupied (dollars)111,204±2,941
Median household income in the past 12 months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) -- / Total: / Renter occupied (dollars)54,879±2,308

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B25034 · 2020 to 2024

Housing stock by year built

Understand the age composition of occupied and vacant homes. Construction period does not establish building condition, legal coverage, renovation history or energy efficiency. These are stock estimates, not the number of homes completed each year.

Measured population: Housing units. Units: Housing units by published construction period.

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Housing stock by year built · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:182,425±1,500
Total: / Built 2020 or later5,360±610
Total: / Built 2010 to 201927,390±1,339
Total: / Built 2000 to 200929,828±1,344
Total: / Built 1990 to 199918,160±1,226
Total: / Built 1980 to 198920,426±1,249
Total: / Built 1970 to 197918,583±1,190
Total: / Built 1960 to 196916,115±1,093
Total: / Built 1950 to 195922,541±1,065
Total: / Built 1940 to 19498,645±767
Total: / Built 1939 or earlier15,377±848

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B25004 · 2020 to 2024

Vacant housing by reason

Distinguish homes for rent from seasonal use, sale and other vacancy categories. These are historical counts, not a current vacancy rate or a list of available rentals. Do not treat every vacant unit as available housing.

Measured population: Vacant housing units. Units: Vacant housing units by published status.

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Vacant housing by reason · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:16,147±1,000
Total: / For rent5,137±652
Total: / Rented, not occupied855±223
Total: / For sale only1,548±402
Total: / Sold, not occupied846±260
Total: / For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use3,494±572
Total: / For migrant workers23±36
Total: / Other vacant4,244±547

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B25044 · 2020 to 2024

Vehicle access by housing tenure

Compare vehicle availability for renter and owner households. Availability is not ownership, use, parking supply or transit accessibility. Household totals and nested categories overlap.

Measured population: Occupied housing units. Units: Occupied housing units by tenure and number of vehicles available.

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Vehicle access by housing tenure · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:166,278±1,491
Total: / Owner occupied:83,683±1,944
Total: / Owner occupied: / No vehicle available2,510±448
Total: / Owner occupied: / 1 vehicle available27,790±1,269
Total: / Owner occupied: / 2 vehicles available37,818±1,510
Total: / Owner occupied: / 3 vehicles available12,324±811
Total: / Owner occupied: / 4 vehicles available2,261±372
Total: / Owner occupied: / 5 or more vehicles available980±315
Total: / Renter occupied:82,595±1,982
Total: / Renter occupied: / No vehicle available11,670±899
Total: / Renter occupied: / 1 vehicle available45,260±1,883
Total: / Renter occupied: / 2 vehicles available20,960±1,179
Total: / Renter occupied: / 3 vehicles available3,837±559
Total: / Renter occupied: / 4 vehicles available662±195
Total: / Renter occupied: / 5 or more vehicles available206±149

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B25040 · 2020 to 2024

House heating fuel

See the published mix of heating fuels used by occupied homes. Fuel type does not establish equipment condition, utility cost, efficiency or which party pays a bill. These are all occupied homes, not rental homes alone.

Measured population: Occupied housing units. Units: Occupied housing units by main heating fuel.

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House heating fuel · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:166,278±1,491
Total: / Utility gas9,240±809
Total: / Bottled or tank gas (propane, butane, etc.)1,241±413
Total: / Electricity152,819±1,832
Total: / Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.124±67
Total: / Coal or coke33±37
Total: / Wood0±35
Total: / Solar energy472±164
Total: / Other fuel140±113
Total: / No fuel used2,209±362

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B25014 · 2020 to 2024

Occupants per room by housing tenure

Understand the distribution of household occupancy relative to rooms. Rooms are not the same as bedrooms. These statistical categories do not determine a property's legal occupancy or establish individual household needs.

Measured population: Occupied housing units. Units: Occupied housing units by tenure and occupants per room.

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Occupants per room by housing tenure · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:166,278±1,491
Total: / Owner occupied:83,683±1,944
Total: / Owner occupied: / 0.50 or less occupants per room65,422±1,912
Total: / Owner occupied: / 0.51 to 1.00 occupants per room17,421±924
Total: / Owner occupied: / 1.01 to 1.50 occupants per room557±193
Total: / Owner occupied: / 1.51 to 2.00 occupants per room182±102
Total: / Owner occupied: / 2.01 or more occupants per room101±52
Total: / Renter occupied:82,595±1,982
Total: / Renter occupied: / 0.50 or less occupants per room51,892±1,870
Total: / Renter occupied: / 0.51 to 1.00 occupants per room26,844±1,080
Total: / Renter occupied: / 1.01 to 1.50 occupants per room2,451±477
Total: / Renter occupied: / 1.51 to 2.00 occupants per room1,140±319
Total: / Renter occupied: / 2.01 or more occupants per room268±199

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B25038 · 2020 to 2024

Household move timing by tenure

See when current householders moved into their homes. These counts do not measure annual lease turnover, eviction, displacement or moves out of the city. Renters and owners are separate categories.

Measured population: Occupied housing units. Units: Occupied housing units by tenure and year the householder moved into the unit.

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Household move timing by tenure · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:166,278±1,491
Total: / Owner occupied:83,683±1,944
Total: / Owner occupied: / Moved in 2023 or later2,191±414
Total: / Owner occupied: / Moved in 2020 to 202213,464±861
Total: / Owner occupied: / Moved in 2010 to 201933,846±1,555
Total: / Owner occupied: / Moved in 2000 to 200914,417±912
Total: / Owner occupied: / Moved in 1990 to 19999,807±744
Total: / Owner occupied: / Moved in 1989 or earlier9,958±859
Total: / Renter occupied:82,595±1,982
Total: / Renter occupied: / Moved in 2023 or later11,460±918
Total: / Renter occupied: / Moved in 2020 to 202233,020±1,480
Total: / Renter occupied: / Moved in 2010 to 201933,942±1,605
Total: / Renter occupied: / Moved in 2000 to 20092,728±481
Total: / Renter occupied: / Moved in 1990 to 1999916±229
Total: / Renter occupied: / Moved in 1989 or earlier529±187

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

Census table B28002 · 2020 to 2024

Household internet subscriptions

Compare household subscription arrangements. Categories include overlapping subtotals and components. A subscription does not establish connection quality, speed, affordability or provider availability at an address.

Measured population: Households. Units: Households by presence and type of internet subscription.

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Household internet subscriptions · Tampa city, Florida · 2020 to 2024
Published categoryEstimate90% margin of error
Total:166,278±1,491
Total: / With an Internet subscription155,687±1,662
Total: / With an Internet subscription / Dial-up with no other type of Internet subscription82±68
Total: / With an Internet subscription / Broadband of any type155,605±1,654
Total: / With an Internet subscription / Cellular data plan150,472±1,613
Total: / With an Internet subscription / Cellular data plan / Cellular data plan with no other type of Internet subscription17,892±1,173
Total: / With an Internet subscription / Broadband such as cable, fiber optic or DSL132,692±1,789
Total: / With an Internet subscription / Broadband such as cable, fiber optic or DSL / Broadband such as cable, fiber optic or DSL with no other type of Internet subscription4,389±464
Total: / With an Internet subscription / Satellite Internet service7,375±665
Total: / With an Internet subscription / Satellite Internet service / Satellite Internet service with no other type of Internet subscription209±120
Total: / With an Internet subscription / Other service with no other type of Internet subscription98±92
Total: / Internet access without a subscription3,635±509
Total: / No Internet access6,956±887

Official Census source file · Methods and limitations

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Open reference library

Planning reference library.

Download area specific comparison prompts, official source links and the formulas used by the planning tools.

The three resources below are planning reference compilations, separate from the fifteen Census datasets above. No Homzora survey findings or neighborhood rankings are published here.

Official sources

Source websites control their own content and reuse terms. Homzora does not relicense third party data.

To turn your housing research into a household budget, use the Tampa rental budget guide to organize questions about utilities, transportation and upfront costs. Keep these historical Census estimates separate from current written quotes for individual homes.