Zip code 33405: West Palm Beach, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33405
33405 is an urban zip code in West Palm Beach, Florida (Palm Beach County), covering 4.5 sq mi of land. About 19,780 people live here, or 4,385 per square mile. The median resident is 44 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $87,341 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $467,100, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,566 a month.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and management. 48% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 33405 compares
- Uninsured rate20.9%96thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%57th of 973 in FL
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.48589th of 968 in FL
- 94thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%102nd of 977 in FL
- 90thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%321st of 973 in FL
- Per capita income$57,50382ndStrengthU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609166th of 977 in FL
- 82ndU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6446th of 977 in FL
- Housing vacancy12.4%80thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%472nd of 969 in FL
- Population density4,385/sq mi77thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi155th of 977 in FL
- Median home value$467,10071stU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000192nd of 935 in FL
- 71stU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%517th of 977 in FL
- Poverty rate14.2%66thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%338th of 970 in FL
- Work from home14.7%60thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%438th of 975 in FL
- Median household income$87,34159thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568263rd of 948 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,56659thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669474th of 902 in FL
- Diversity index54.159thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7389th of 977 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$50,73958thU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337264th of 961 in FL
- 57thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%372nd of 975 in FL
- 52ndU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%377th of 973 in FL
- 45thU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%728th of 945 in FL
- Population19,78031stU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077500th of 977 in FL
- Average commute22.7 min27thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min798th of 948 in FL
- Homeownership rate56.3%26thU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%788th of 969 in FL
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%678th of 973 in FL
- Veterans3.7%23rdU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%823rd of 976 in FL
- Broadband access87.5%21stU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%740th of 969 in FL
- Residents under 1817.6%17thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%574th of 977 in FL
- 9thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%826th of 973 in FL
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%874th of 973 in FL
| Measure | 33405 | Palm Beach | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.9% | 13.2% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 57th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.532 | 0.519 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 89th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 38.9% | 27.7% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 102nd of 977 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.8% | 15.6% | 12.8% | 10% | 321st of 973 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $57,503 | $52,359 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 166th of 977 | |
| Median age | 44 | 45.3 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 446th of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.4% | 15.8% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 472nd of 969 | |
| Population density | 4,385/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 155th of 977 | |
| Median home value | $467,100 | $447,300 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 192nd of 935 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.6% | 24.8% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 517th of 977 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.2% | 11.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 338th of 970 | |
| Work from home | 14.7% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 438th of 975 | |
| Median household income | $87,341 | $83,581 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 263rd of 948 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,566 | $1,916 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 474th of 902 | |
| Diversity index | 54.1 | 65.9 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 389th of 977 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,739 | $46,681 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 264th of 961 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.3% | 40.5% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 372nd of 975 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 377th of 973 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.5% | 62.3% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 728th of 945 | |
| Population | 19,780 | 1,533,806 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 500th of 977 | |
| Average commute | 22.7 min | 26.5 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 798th of 948 | |
| Homeownership rate | 56.3% | 70.1% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 788th of 969 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 678th of 973 | |
| Veterans | 3.7% | 5.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 823rd of 976 | |
| Broadband access | 87.5% | 91.4% | 91.6% | 91% | 740th of 969 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.6% | 18.8% | 19.5% | 22% | 574th of 977 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.2% | 10% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 826th of 973 | |
| Government workers | 6.3% | 10% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 874th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White42%
- Black2%
- Hispanic53%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,455
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 61%
- Married couples
- 39.6%
- Living alone
- 34.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.7%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,653
- Owner-occupied
- 56.3%
- Vacant
- 12.4%
- Median year built
- 1956
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.4%
- Home value to income
- 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 33405 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $89,574 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,838 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $65,498 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,554 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,399 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.6%
- Households with broadband
- 87.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.1%
- No internet access
- 11.7%
- Without health insurance
- 20.9%
- Limited-English households
- 15.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Palm Beach
- State
- Florida
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Center point
- 26.6697° N, 80.0584° W
- Land area
- 4.5 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- West Palm Beach100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33405
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33480 | Palm Beach, FL | 1.7 mi | $150,633 |
| 33406 | West Palm Beach, FL | 2.1 mi | $77,075 |
| 33416 | West Palm Beach, FL · PO box | 2.1 mi | — |
| 33401 | West Palm Beach, FL | 3.2 mi | $67,967 |
| 33402 | West Palm Beach, FL · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 33419 | West Palm Beach, FL · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 33420 | West Palm Beach, FL · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 33422 | West Palm Beach, FL · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 33460 | Lake Worth, FL | 3.5 mi | $62,090 |
| 33466 | Lake Worth, FL · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 33409 | West Palm Beach, FL | 3.9 mi | $67,073 |
| 33461 | Lake Worth, FL | 4.1 mi | $61,963 |
Zip codes like 33405 elsewhere
Questions about 33405
What city is zip code 33405?
33405 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 33405 in?
33405 is in Palm Beach County, Florida.
What is the population of 33405?
About 19,780 people live in 33405, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33405 in?
33405 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33405?
The median household income in 33405 is $87,341.
What zip codes are near 33405?
The closest zip codes to 33405 are 33480, 33406, 33416, 33401, 33402.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33405, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.