Zip code 33404: West Palm Beach, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 33404?

33404 is assigned to West Palm Beach, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 33404 in?

33404 is in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 33404?

About 30,912 people live in 33404, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 33404?

The median household income in 33404 is $65,063.

Q: What zip codes are near 33404?

The closest zip codes to 33404 are 33403, 33407, 33408, 33401, 33402.

Residential delivery areaPalm Beach CountyEastern Time

Population

30,912

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$344K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,698/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.3 sq mi

4,237 people/sq mi

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

About 33404

33404 is an urban zip code in West Palm Beach, Florida (Palm Beach County), covering 7.3 sq mi of land. About 30,912 people live here, or 4,237 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,063 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $344,200, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,698 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management.

How 33404 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy27.4%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%134th of 969 in FL
Rent-burdened renters68.9%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%146th of 945 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.539
96th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.48574th of 968 in FL
Unemployment rate10.1%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%39th of 973 in FL
Uninsured rate15.2%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%215th of 973 in FL
Residents 65 and older21.5%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%437th of 977 in FL
Poverty rate17.8%
79th
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%199th of 970 in FL
Healthcare workers11.6%
78th
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%197th of 973 in FL
Population density4,237/sq mi
77th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi170th of 977 in FL
Foreign-born residents20.8%
76th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%239th of 977 in FL
Self-employed workers11.4%
72nd
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%558th of 973 in FL
Median age41.9
71st
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6537th of 977 in FL
Median gross rent$1,698
67th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669386th of 902 in FL
Veterans7.1%
67th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%553rd of 976 in FL
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%282nd of 973 in FL
Diversity index53.1
57th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7416th of 977 in FL
Median home value$344,200
52nd
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000442nd of 935 in FL
Population30,912
51st
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077284th of 977 in FL
Work from home12.7%
50th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%548th of 975 in FL
Per capita income$39,543
48th
U.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609447th of 977 in FL
Average commute25.5 min
46th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min628th of 948 in FL
Government workers13%
44th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%346th of 973 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher27%
39th
U.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%545th of 975 in FL
Homeownership rate60%
32nd
U.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%734th of 969 in FL
Median household income$65,063
28th
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568605th of 948 in FL
Broadband access89%
28th
U.S. 91% · FL 91.6%675th of 969 in FL
Residents under 1819%
24th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%480th of 977 in FL
Median earnings per worker$38,576
17th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337713th of 961 in FL

Measure	33404	Palm Beach	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Housing vacancy	27.4%	15.8%	14.7%	10.1%	97th	134th of 969
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	68.9%	62.3%	60.1%	51.1%	97th	146th of 945
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.539	0.519	0.485	0.483	96th	74th of 968
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.1%	5.5%	4.8%	5.2%	94th	39th of 973
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.2%	13.2%	11.5%	8.4%	89th	215th of 973
Residents 65 and older	21.5%	24.8%	21.3%	17.2%	81st	437th of 977
Poverty rate	17.8%	11.3%	12.6%	12.5%	79th	199th of 970
Healthcare workers	11.6%	10%	9.5%	9.7%	78th	197th of 973
Population density	4,237/sq mi	781/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	77th	170th of 977
Foreign-born residents	20.8%	27.7%	21.9%	14.1%	76th	239th of 977
Self-employed workers	11.4%	15.6%	12.8%	10%	72nd	558th of 973
Median age	41.9	45.3	42.6	38.9	71st	537th of 977
Median gross rent	$1,698	$1,916	$1,669	$1,413	67th	386th of 902
Veterans	7.1%	5.1%	7.4%	6.2%	67th	553rd of 976
Tech workers	3.6%	2.7%	3.1%	3.8%	62nd	282nd of 973
Diversity index	53.1	65.9	64.7	61.4	57th	416th of 977
Median home value	$344,200	$447,300	$359,000	$332,700	52nd	442nd of 935
Population	30,912	1,533,806	22,416,077	334,922,499	51st	284th of 977
Work from home	12.7%	15.4%	15.7%	15.1%	50th	548th of 975
Per capita income	$39,543	$52,359	$42,609	$44,673	48th	447th of 977
Average commute	25.5 min	26.5 min	28 min	26.4 min	46th	628th of 948
Government workers	13%	10%	11.7%	14.5%	44th	346th of 973
Bachelor's degree or higher	27%	40.5%	34.1%	35.7%	39th	545th of 975
Homeownership rate	60%	70.1%	67.6%	65.2%	32nd	734th of 969
Median household income	$65,063	$83,581	$74,568	$80,734	28th	605th of 948
Broadband access	89%	91.4%	91.6%	91%	28th	675th of 969
Residents under 18	19%	18.8%	19.5%	22%	24th	480th of 977
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,576	$46,681	$44,337	$49,666	17th	713th of 961

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

14%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

41.9

Under 18

19%

65 and over

21.5%

Race and ethnicity

White20%
Black65%
Hispanic10%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

53.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

20.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

83%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 11,796
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 60.2%
Married couples: 33.4%
Living alone: 34.3%
Veterans (of adults): 7.1%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

33404

$65,063

Palm Beach Co.

$83,581

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,543

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.539

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33404

$344,200

Palm Beach Co.

$447,300

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

33404

$1,698

Palm Beach Co.

$1,916

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

44%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

10%

20+ units

25%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 16,255
Owner-occupied: 60%
Vacant: 27.4%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 68.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 42.9%
Home value to income: 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

35%

20–29

23%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

12%

Management

11%

Sales

10%

Transportation and moving

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Business and finance

Computer and math

Education

Production

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Retail

15%

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Education

Professional and technical services

Construction

Other services

Manufacturing

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$38,576

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	33404	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,516	$74,888
Service	$24,655	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,817	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$33,885	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,242	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

34%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Households with broadband: 89%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.3%
No internet access: 8%
Without health insurance: 15.2%
Limited-English households: 3.9%

Geography

City (USPS): West Palm Beach
State: Florida
County: Palm Beach County
Center point: 26.7811° N, 80.0632° W
Land area: 7.3 sq mi
Water area: 2.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Riviera Beach85% of zip
Palm Beach Shores4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 33404

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
33403	West Palm Beach, FL	1.8 mi	14,370	$70,646	$368,800
33407	West Palm Beach, FL	2.4 mi	34,851	$59,993	$342,000
33408	North Palm Beach, FL	4.2 mi	18,817	$92,216	$611,400
33401	West Palm Beach, FL	4.5 mi	33,698	$67,967	$473,100
33402	West Palm Beach, FL · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
33419	West Palm Beach, FL · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
33420	West Palm Beach, FL · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
33422	West Palm Beach, FL · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
33410	Palm Beach Gardens, FL	4.7 mi	36,759	$94,530	$497,400
33409	West Palm Beach, FL	5 mi	33,489	$67,073	$320,500
33417	West Palm Beach, FL	5.6 mi	38,079	$51,605	$175,900
33480	Palm Beach, FL	6.8 mi	10,924	$150,633	$1,468,600

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Questions about 33404

What city is zip code 33404?

33404 is assigned to West Palm Beach, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33404 in?

33404 is in Palm Beach County, Florida.

What is the population of 33404?

About 30,912 people live in 33404, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33404 in?

33404 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33404?

The median household income in 33404 is $65,063.

What zip codes are near 33404?

The closest zip codes to 33404 are 33403, 33407, 33408, 33401, 33402.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33404, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.