Zip code 33430: Belle Glade, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33430
33430 is a small-town zip code in Belle Glade, Florida (Palm Beach County), covering 240 sq mi of land. About 19,796 people live here, or 83 per square mile. The median resident is 37.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $46,523 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 27% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,400, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 39% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $890 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.1 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and farming, fishing and forestry. 42% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 33430 compares
- Uninsured rate20.7%96thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%61st of 973 in FL
- Poverty rate27%94thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%56th of 970 in FL
- Unemployment rate10.1%94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%40th of 973 in FL
- 85thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%164th of 977 in FL
- Housing vacancy12.1%79thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%486th of 969 in FL
- Residents under 1825.7%79thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%110th of 977 in FL
- Government workers18.5%79thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%139th of 973 in FL
- 73rdU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485338th of 968 in FL
- Diversity index56.464thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7339th of 977 in FL
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%635th of 977 in FL
- Average commute26.1 min50thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min588th of 948 in FL
- 46thU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%723rd of 945 in FL
- Median age37.337thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6793rd of 977 in FL
- Population19,79631stU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077499th of 977 in FL
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%699th of 973 in FL
- 17thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%880th of 973 in FL
- Median home value$166,40013thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000845th of 935 in FL
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669840th of 902 in FL
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%798th of 973 in FL
- Population density83/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi826th of 977 in FL
- Homeownership rate39.2%9thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%907th of 969 in FL
- Veterans2.3%9thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%899th of 976 in FL
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%852nd of 975 in FL
- Median household income$46,5236thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568872nd of 948 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$33,5076thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337879th of 961 in FL
- Per capita income$21,7244thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609926th of 977 in FL
- Work from home2.5%2ndU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%925th of 975 in FL
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%954th of 969 in FL
| Measure | 33430 | Palm Beach | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.7% | 13.2% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 61st of 973 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 27% | 11.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 56th of 970 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.1% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 40th of 973 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 28.5% | 27.7% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 164th of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.1% | 15.8% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 486th of 969 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.7% | 18.8% | 19.5% | 22% | 110th of 977 | |
| Government workers | 18.5% | 10% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 139th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.465 | 0.519 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 338th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 56.4 | 65.9 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 339th of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.2% | 24.8% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 635th of 977 | |
| Average commute | 26.1 min | 26.5 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 588th of 948 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.6% | 62.3% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 723rd of 945 | |
| Median age | 37.3 | 45.3 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 793rd of 977 | |
| Population | 19,796 | 1,533,806 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 499th of 977 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 699th of 973 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.8% | 15.6% | 12.8% | 10% | 880th of 973 | |
| Median home value | $166,400 | $447,300 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 845th of 935 | |
| Median gross rent | $890 | $1,916 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 840th of 902 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 10% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 798th of 973 | |
| Population density | 83/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 826th of 977 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 39.2% | 70.1% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 907th of 969 | |
| Veterans | 2.3% | 5.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 899th of 976 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.2% | 40.5% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 852nd of 975 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $46,523 | $83,581 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 872nd of 948 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,507 | $46,681 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 879th of 961 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,724 | $52,359 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 926th of 977 | |
| Work from home | 2.5% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 925th of 975 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 71% | 91.4% | 91.6% | 91% | 954th of 969 |
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
- White9%
- Black58%
- Hispanic29%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,399
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 72%
- Married couples
- 35.7%
- Living alone
- 22.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.3%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,281
- Owner-occupied
- 39.2%
- Vacant
- 12.1%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (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 | 33430 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,457 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,502 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,207 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $27,564 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,017 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 67.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 71%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46.6%
- No internet access
- 21.9%
- Without health insurance
- 20.7%
- Limited-English households
- 11.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Belle Glade
- State
- Florida
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Center point
- 26.6027° N, 80.5793° W
- Land area
- 240 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
- Belle Glade3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33430
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33493 | South Bay, FL | 12 mi | $53,083 |
| 33476 | Pahokee, FL | 14 mi | $36,652 |
| 33459 | Lake Harbor, FL · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 33470 | Loxahatchee, FL | 18 mi | $122,163 |
| 33414 | Wellington, FL | 21 mi | $112,241 |
| 33449 | Lake Worth, FL | 21 mi | $153,586 |
| 33421 | Royal Palm Beach, FL · PO box | 23 mi | — |
| 33411 | West Palm Beach, FL | 25 mi | $92,591 |
| 33472 | Boynton Beach, FL | 25 mi | $101,959 |
| 33467 | Lake Worth, FL | 25 mi | $95,739 |
| 33473 | Boynton Beach, FL | 25 mi | $145,691 |
| 33438 | Canal Point, FL | 26 mi | — |
Zip codes like 33430 elsewhere
Questions about 33430
What city is zip code 33430?
33430 is assigned to Belle Glade, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33430 in?
33430 is in Palm Beach County, Florida.
What is the population of 33430?
About 19,796 people live in 33430, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33430 in?
33430 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33430?
The median household income in 33430 is $46,523.
What zip codes are near 33430?
The closest zip codes to 33430 are 33493, 33476, 33459, 33470, 33414.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33430, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.