ZIP Code 33685 in Tampa, FL

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
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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33685 Tampa, FL - Town 'n' Country Business Center

ZIP Code 33685, Tampa

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationHillsborough County, FL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points640 (243 businesses)
PO Boxes397
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 33615
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code was classified as PO Box only, but currently includes street delivery to a single commercial facility
  • With 397 PO Boxes and 243 business delivery points, the facility offers both service types to tenant businesses
  • All street delivery uses unit-based addressing on Paula Drive, indicating a multi-tenant office building or business park
  • The ZIP is a point location within ZIP 33615, which serves the surrounding Town 'n' Country residential area
  • 19 business establishments employ 128 workers at this commercial facility

Facility Overview

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.

Mail Delivery Pattern

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.

Location Context

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.

Mailing Information

Businesses at this location use either:

  • Street format: [Business Name], [Unit Number] Paula Dr, Tampa, FL 33685
  • PO Box format: [Business Name], PO Box [Number], Tampa, FL 33685

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Commercial Units

All delivery is concentrated on Paula Drive with unit-style addressing typical of office buildings.

Nearby Areas

Town N County Alliance Town N County Park Sweetwater Creek Northwest Park Golfwood Estates

Business & Employment Statistics


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

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


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

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


33686 | | 33684

Schools in ZIP Code 33685


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.

Rampello K-8 Magnet School 802 E Washington St
Tampa, FL 33602
District: Hillsborough County School DistrictNearby
Pre-K Ese Community Peeps 901 E Kennedy Blvd
Tampa, FL 33602
District: Hillsborough County School DistrictNearby
Encore 1101 Ray Charles Blvd
Tampa, FL 33602
District: Hillsborough County School DistrictNearby
Channelside Academy Of Math And Science 1029 E Twiggs St
Tampa, FL 33602
District: Hillsborough County School DistrictNearby
Gorrie Elementary School 705 W Deleon St
Tampa, FL 33606
District: Hillsborough County School DistrictNearby
St Johns Episcopal Parish Day School 240 S Plant Ave
Tampa, FL 33606
District: Private SchoolNearby
Tampa Preparatory School 727 W Cass St
Tampa, FL 33606
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Peter Claver Catholic School 1401 N Governor St
Tampa, FL 33602
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 33685


Schiller International University 400 N Tampa St. Suite 1700
Tampa, FL 33602
Type: Post Secondary
The University Of Tampa 401 W Kennedy Blvd
Tampa, FL 33606-1490
Type: Post Secondary
Hillsborough Community College 39 Columbia Drive
Tampa, FL 33606-3584
Type: Post Secondary
H W Brewster Technical College 2222 N. Tampa Street
Tampa, FL 33602
Type: Post Secondary
Artistic Nails And Beauty Academy-Tampa 4951-A Adamo Drive Ste 120
Tampa, FL 33605
Type: Post Secondary
Concorde Career Institute-Tampa 4202 W Spruce
Tampa, FL 33607-4127
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov