Zip code 33434: Boca Raton, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 33434?

33434 is assigned to Boca Raton, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 33434 in?

33434 is in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 33434?

About 21,686 people live in 33434, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 33434?

The median household income in 33434 is $77,269.

Q: What zip codes are near 33434?

The closest zip codes to 33434 are 33496, 33433, 33498, 33427, 33431.

Residential delivery areaPalm Beach CountyEastern Time

Population

21,686

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$413K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,598/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

63.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.9 sq mi

3,140 people/sq mi

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

About 33434

33434 is an urban zip code in Boca Raton, Florida (Palm Beach County), covering 6.9 sq mi of land. About 21,686 people live here, or 3,140 per square mile. The median resident is 63.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,269 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $412,900, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,598 a month.

55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33434 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age63.8
99th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.655th of 977 in FL
Residents 65 and older47.2%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%58th of 977 in FL
Self-employed workers25.1%
99th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%42nd of 973 in FL
Rent-burdened renters72.3%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%79th of 945 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.557
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.48551st of 968 in FL
Housing vacancy21.6%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%206th of 969 in FL
Per capita income$67,742
90th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609104th of 977 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher55.4%
85th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%104th of 975 in FL
Foreign-born residents26.3%
83rd
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%185th of 977 in FL
Work from home21.4%
81st
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%207th of 975 in FL
Homeownership rate78.2%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%411th of 969 in FL
Median earnings per worker$58,277
73rd
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337146th of 961 in FL
Healthcare workers11.2%
73rd
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%235th of 973 in FL
Population density3,140/sq mi
68th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi267th of 977 in FL
Median home value$412,900
64th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000279th of 935 in FL
Median gross rent$1,598
61st
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669458th of 902 in FL
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%598th of 976 in FL
Tech workers2.9%
50th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%398th of 973 in FL
Diversity index48
48th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7500th of 977 in FL
Median household income$77,269
47th
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568397th of 948 in FL
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%544th of 973 in FL
Poverty rate8.5%
35th
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%685th of 970 in FL
Uninsured rate5.2%
35th
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%846th of 973 in FL
Population21,686
34th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077465th of 977 in FL
Average commute22.9 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min787th of 948 in FL
Broadband access88.8%
27th
U.S. 91% · FL 91.6%683rd of 969 in FL
Residents under 1812.7%
5th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%798th of 977 in FL
Government workers6.4%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%870th of 973 in FL

Measure	33434	Palm Beach	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Median age	63.8	45.3	42.6	38.9	99th	55th of 977
Residents 65 and older	47.2%	24.8%	21.3%	17.2%	99th	58th of 977
Self-employed workers	25.1%	15.6%	12.8%	10%	99th	42nd of 973
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	72.3%	62.3%	60.1%	51.1%	98th	79th of 945
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.557	0.519	0.485	0.483	98th	51st of 968
Housing vacancy	21.6%	15.8%	14.7%	10.1%	94th	206th of 969
Per capita incomeStrength	$67,742	$52,359	$42,609	$44,673	90th	104th of 977
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	55.4%	40.5%	34.1%	35.7%	85th	104th of 975
Foreign-born residents	26.3%	27.7%	21.9%	14.1%	83rd	185th of 977
Work from home	21.4%	15.4%	15.7%	15.1%	81st	207th of 975
Homeownership rate	78.2%	70.1%	67.6%	65.2%	74th	411th of 969
Median earnings per worker	$58,277	$46,681	$44,337	$49,666	73rd	146th of 961
Healthcare workers	11.2%	10%	9.5%	9.7%	73rd	235th of 973
Population density	3,140/sq mi	781/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	68th	267th of 977
Median home value	$412,900	$447,300	$359,000	$332,700	64th	279th of 935
Median gross rent	$1,598	$1,916	$1,669	$1,413	61st	458th of 902
Veterans	6.6%	5.1%	7.4%	6.2%	61st	598th of 976
Tech workers	2.9%	2.7%	3.1%	3.8%	50th	398th of 973
Diversity index	48	65.9	64.7	61.4	48th	500th of 977
Median household income	$77,269	$83,581	$74,568	$80,734	47th	397th of 948
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5.5%	4.8%	5.2%	36th	544th of 973
Poverty rate	8.5%	11.3%	12.6%	12.5%	35th	685th of 970
Uninsured rate	5.2%	13.2%	11.5%	8.4%	35th	846th of 973
Population	21,686	1,533,806	22,416,077	334,922,499	34th	465th of 977
Average commute	22.9 min	26.5 min	28 min	26.4 min	29th	787th of 948
Broadband access	88.8%	91.4%	91.6%	91%	27th	683rd of 969
Residents under 18	12.7%	18.8%	19.5%	22%	5th	798th of 977
Government workers	6.4%	10%	11.7%	14.5%	3rd	870th 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

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

20%

65–74

27%

75+

Median age

63.8

Under 18

12.7%

65 and over

47.2%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black3%
Hispanic17%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

26.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

15.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

71%

Spanish

15%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 10,631
Average household size: 2
Family households: 55.5%
Married couples: 46.8%
Living alone: 40.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

20%

Median household income

33434

$77,269

Palm Beach Co.

$83,581

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$67,742

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.557

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33434

$412,900

Palm Beach Co.

$447,300

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

33434

$1,598

Palm Beach Co.

$1,916

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

40%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

46%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 13,561
Owner-occupied: 78.2%
Vacant: 21.6%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 72.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 38.6%
Home value to income: 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

34%

20–29

20%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

42%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

11%

Business and finance

11%

Office and admin

Education

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Production

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services

16%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Retail

10%

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$58,277

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

25.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	33434	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$86,189	$74,888
Service	$26,866	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,940	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,154	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,821	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

16%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

26%

High school graduate or higher: 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 25.9%
Households with broadband: 88.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 5.2%
Limited-English households: 6.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Boca Raton
State: Florida
County: Palm Beach County
Center point: 26.3832° N, 80.1677° W
Land area: 6.9 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Boca Raton20% of zip

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

Zip codes near 33434

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
33496	Boca Raton, FL	1.8 mi	26,579	$114,885	$708,300
33433	Boca Raton, FL	2.5 mi	47,005	$84,091	$469,100
33498	Boca Raton, FL	3.3 mi	16,853	$146,765	$656,700
33427	Boca Raton, FL · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
33431	Boca Raton, FL	3.8 mi	24,608	$107,896	$640,700
33486	Boca Raton, FL	4.1 mi	23,232	$105,540	$664,100
33428	Boca Raton, FL	4.4 mi	47,588	$88,543	$466,900
33446	Delray Beach, FL	5.2 mi	28,431	$80,187	$460,800
33442	Deerfield Beach, FL	5.3 mi	31,296	$53,254	$263,600
33484	Delray Beach, FL	5.3 mi	26,208	$62,151	$237,400
33487	Boca Raton, FL	5.3 mi	20,717	$96,066	$632,100
33429	Boca Raton, FL · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 33434

What city is zip code 33434?

33434 is assigned to Boca Raton, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33434 in?

33434 is in Palm Beach County, Florida.

What is the population of 33434?

About 21,686 people live in 33434, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33434 in?

33434 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33434?

The median household income in 33434 is $77,269.

What zip codes are near 33434?

The closest zip codes to 33434 are 33496, 33433, 33498, 33427, 33431.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33434, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.