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33311

Zip code 33311: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Residential delivery areaBroward CountyEastern Time
Population
74,898
Median household income
$54K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$309K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,461/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
10 sq mi
7,222 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 33311

33311 is an urban zip code in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Broward County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 74,898 people live here, or 7,222 per square mile. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,973 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 24.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $309,300, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 47% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,461 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and cleaning and personal care. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 33311 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
35.7
Under 18
26.8%
65 and over
14.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White8%
  • Black76%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
40.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
25.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
72%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
16%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
24,641
Average household size
3
Family households
66.5%
Married couples
26.6%
Living alone
27.1%
Veterans (of adults)
3.5%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

33311
$53,973
Broward Co.
$77,633
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,005
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
24.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.468
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33311
$309,300
Broward Co.
$414,600
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

33311
$1,461
Broward Co.
$1,907
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
54%
2–4 units
16%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
18%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
27,337
Owner-occupied
47.2%
Vacant
9.9%
Median year built
1969
Median rooms
4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
71%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
40.9%
Home value to income
5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
5%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
8%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
27%
20–29
26%
30–44
26%
45–59
8%
60+
7%
Average commute
27.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
12%
Cleaning and personal care
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Food service
10%
Sales
8%
Management
8%
Healthcare
7%
Education
4%
Police and fire
4%
Business and finance
4%
Production
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Restaurants and hotels
13%
Admin, support and management
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Education
7%
Construction
7%
Other services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Public administration
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$35,243
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work33311U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$55,552$74,888
Service$29,943$26,804
Sales and office$32,019$40,476
Construction and maintenance$34,185$49,199
Production and transportation$29,327$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
36%
Some college
17%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
Graduate or professional degree
6.8%
Households with broadband
86.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.2%
No internet access
9.9%
Without health insurance
16.4%
Limited-English households
7.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Fort Lauderdale
State
Florida
Center point
26.1442° N, 80.1728° W
Land area
10 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Fort Lauderdale50% of zip
  • Lauderhill17% of zip
  • Lauderdale Lakes10% of zip
  • Oakland Park7% of zip
  • Wilton Manors6% of zip
  • Boulevard Gardens (unincorporated)3% of zip
  • Roosevelt Gardens (unincorporated)3% of zip
  • Washington Park (unincorporated)3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 33311

ZipCityDistanceIncome
33310Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.1 mi—
33302Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.4 mi—
33307Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.4 mi—
33329Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.4 mi—
33336Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.4 mi—
33338Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.4 mi—
33339Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.4 mi—
33340Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.4 mi—
33346Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.4 mi—
33348Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.4 mi—
33349Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.4 mi—
33355Fort Lauderdale · PO box2.4 mi—

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Questions about 33311

What city is zip code 33311?

33311 is assigned to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33311 in?

33311 is in Broward County, Florida.

What is the population of 33311?

About 74,898 people live in 33311, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33311 in?

33311 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33311?

The median household income in 33311 is $53,973.

What zip codes are near 33311?

The closest zip codes to 33311 are 33310, 33302, 33307, 33329, 33336.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33311, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.