Zip code 33317: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 33317?

33317 is assigned to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 33317 in?

33317 is in Broward County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 33317?

About 37,950 people live in 33317, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 33317?

The median household income in 33317 is $93,603.

Q: What zip codes are near 33317?

The closest zip codes to 33317 are 33318, 33388, 33337, 33310, 33313.

Residential delivery areaBroward CountyEastern Time

Population

37,950

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$495K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,104/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.6 sq mi

3,971 people/sq mi

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

About 33317

33317 is an urban zip code in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Broward County), covering 9.6 sq mi of land. About 37,950 people live here, or 3,971 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,603 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $495,000, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,104 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and construction and repair. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33317 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Diversity index70.2
94th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.733rd of 977 in FL
Rent-burdened renters65.5%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%236th of 945 in FL
Broadband access96.5%
89th
StrengthU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%118th of 969 in FL
Median gross rent$2,104
87th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669122nd of 902 in FL
Uninsured rate14.4%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%243rd of 973 in FL
Foreign-born residents29.5%
86th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%158th of 977 in FL
Self-employed workers13.8%
86th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%385th of 973 in FL
Population density3,971/sq mi
75th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi190th of 977 in FL
Median home value$495,000
75th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000163rd of 935 in FL
Homeownership rate76%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%462nd of 969 in FL
Median household income$93,603
66th
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568211th of 948 in FL
Population37,950
64th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077167th of 977 in FL
Work from home15.7%
64th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%398th of 975 in FL
Median age40.8
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6588th of 977 in FL
Average commute28 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min448th of 948 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher35.8%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%362nd of 975 in FL
Per capita income$42,105
56th
U.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609377th of 977 in FL
Unemployment rate5.1%
54th
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%349th of 973 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.438
53rd
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485531st of 968 in FL
Poverty rate11.2%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%503rd of 970 in FL
Residents under 1822.3%
52nd
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%275th of 977 in FL
Median earnings per worker$48,210
50th
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337329th of 961 in FL
Housing vacancy6.2%
46th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%789th of 969 in FL
Residents 65 and older14.8%
37th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%749th of 977 in FL
Healthcare workers8.3%
32nd
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%612th of 973 in FL
Veterans4.1%
27th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%793rd of 976 in FL
Government workers11%
27th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%511th of 973 in FL
Tech workers1.4%
20th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%711th of 973 in FL

Measure	33317	Broward	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Diversity index	70.2	72	64.7	61.4	94th	33rd of 977
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	65.5%	65.2%	60.1%	51.1%	93rd	236th of 945
Broadband accessStrength	96.5%	92.1%	91.6%	91%	89th	118th of 969
Median gross rent	$2,104	$1,907	$1,669	$1,413	87th	122nd of 902
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.4%	12.5%	11.5%	8.4%	87th	243rd of 973
Foreign-born residents	29.5%	36.9%	21.9%	14.1%	86th	158th of 977
Self-employed workers	13.8%	14.3%	12.8%	10%	86th	385th of 973
Population density	3,971/sq mi	1,644/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	75th	190th of 977
Median home value	$495,000	$414,600	$359,000	$332,700	75th	163rd of 935
Homeownership rate	76%	63.6%	67.6%	65.2%	69th	462nd of 969
Median household income	$93,603	$77,633	$74,568	$80,734	66th	211th of 948
Population	37,950	1,977,129	22,416,077	334,922,499	64th	167th of 977
Work from home	15.7%	14.7%	15.7%	15.1%	64th	398th of 975
Median age	40.8	41.3	42.6	38.9	63rd	588th of 977
Average commute	28 min	29.1 min	28 min	26.4 min	63rd	448th of 948
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.8%	36.7%	34.1%	35.7%	58th	362nd of 975
Per capita income	$42,105	$43,052	$42,609	$44,673	56th	377th of 977
Unemployment rate	5.1%	5.4%	4.8%	5.2%	54th	349th of 973
Income inequality (Gini)	0.438	0.488	0.485	0.483	53rd	531st of 968
Poverty rate	11.2%	12.2%	12.6%	12.5%	52nd	503rd of 970
Residents under 18	22.3%	20.8%	19.5%	22%	52nd	275th of 977
Median earnings per worker	$48,210	$45,730	$44,337	$49,666	50th	329th of 961
Housing vacancy	6.2%	12.9%	14.7%	10.1%	46th	789th of 969
Residents 65 and older	14.8%	17.9%	21.3%	17.2%	37th	749th of 977
Healthcare workers	8.3%	9.2%	9.5%	9.7%	32nd	612th of 973
Veterans	4.1%	3.9%	7.4%	6.2%	27th	793rd of 976
Government workers	11%	10.4%	11.7%	14.5%	27th	511th of 973
Tech workers	1.4%	3%	3.1%	3.8%	20th	711th of 973

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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

16%

35–44

13%

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.8

Under 18

22.3%

65 and over

14.8%

Race and ethnicity

White35%
Black21%
Hispanic36%
Asian2%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

70.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

29.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

40.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

53%

Spanish

33%

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 12,844
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 70.8%
Married couples: 55.1%
Living alone: 19.3%
Veterans (of adults): 4.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

33317

$93,603

Broward Co.

$77,633

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,105

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.438

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33317

$495,000

Broward Co.

$414,600

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

33317

$2,104

Broward Co.

$1,907

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

14%

Mobile home

0.4%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 13,694
Owner-occupied: 76%
Vacant: 6.2%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 65.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.7%
Home value to income: 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

28%

30–44

31%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

12%

Sales

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Office and admin

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Food service

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Production

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

10%

Construction

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$48,210

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	33317	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,816	$74,888
Service	$31,243	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,556	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,982	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,921	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

26%

Some college

17%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 13%
Households with broadband: 96.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.2%
No internet access: 2.3%
Without health insurance: 14.4%
Limited-English households: 7.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Fort Lauderdale
State: Florida
County: Broward County
Center point: 26.1126° N, 80.2279° W
Land area: 9.6 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

Plantation80% of zip
Broadview Park (unincorporated)11% of zip
Davie10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 33317

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
33318	Fort Lauderdale, FL · PO box	1.5 mi	—	—	—
33388	Plantation, FL	1.7 mi	0	—	—
33337	Fort Lauderdale, FL · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
33310	Fort Lauderdale, FL · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
33313	Fort Lauderdale, FL	2.7 mi	62,807	$46,305	$256,100
33324	Fort Lauderdale, FL	2.9 mi	50,151	$85,000	$379,700
33314	Fort Lauderdale, FL	3.1 mi	31,067	$66,100	$383,400
33312	Fort Lauderdale, FL	3.3 mi	52,798	$75,952	$423,300
33320	Fort Lauderdale, FL · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
33322	Fort Lauderdale, FL	3.9 mi	41,128	$71,755	$296,700
33328	Fort Lauderdale, FL	4 mi	28,851	$126,380	$578,300
33311	Fort Lauderdale, FL	4.1 mi	74,898	$53,973	$309,300

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Questions about 33317

What city is zip code 33317?

33317 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 33317 in?

33317 is in Broward County, Florida.

What is the population of 33317?

About 37,950 people live in 33317, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33317 in?

33317 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33317?

The median household income in 33317 is $93,603.

What zip codes are near 33317?

The closest zip codes to 33317 are 33318, 33388, 33337, 33310, 33313.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33317, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.