| City: | Tampa, Florida |
| County: | Hillsborough County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00)%> |
| Local Time: | 8:37:45 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 656 / 813 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 27.9473, -82.4588 |
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ZIP code 33685 serves a commercial facility located on Paula Drive in the Town 'n' Country area of northwestern Tampa. This isn't a residential community. It's a business center with 243 commercial delivery points and 397 PO Boxes, all concentrated at a single location.
The ZIP uses unit-based addressing, with all 151 street delivery records assigned to Paula Drive with UNIT designators. This pattern indicates an office park or multi-tenant commercial building where businesses receive mail through a combination of suite delivery and PO Box services. The post office maintains nearly twice as many PO Boxes as business delivery points, suggesting many tenants prefer box service.
Geographically, 33685 is a point location within the boundaries of ZIP 33615, which provides standard residential delivery to the surrounding Town 'n' Country neighborhoods. The commercial facility has no residential population and doesn't appear in Census tabulations. With 19 business establishments employing 128 workers, this ZIP serves as a focused business service point within Tampa's suburban corridor.
Businesses at this location use either:
All delivery is concentrated on Paula Drive with unit-style addressing typical of office buildings.
ZIP Code 33685 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 15 business establishments, employing about 168 people with an annual payroll of $5,641,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 624Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 15Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $1,411,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $5,641,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 168Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 33685 is located in Hillsborough County, Florida, within the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 45300) and Florida's 14th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,783,243 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 33685, and is subdivided into the Tampa, FL division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 45300Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | Tampa, FL (CBSA Div 45294)Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 2,783,243Source: Census |
| MSA: | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 14Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 265.4 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1271000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Tampa city; FloridaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 33685 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.