Zip code 33437: Boynton Beach, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33437
33437 is an urban zip code in Boynton Beach, Florida (Palm Beach County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 37,229 people live here, or 3,462 per square mile. The median resident is 65.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $80,710 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $424,200, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,070 a month.
50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, healthcare and management. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 33437 compares
- Median age65.799thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.632nd of 977 in FL
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%33rd of 977 in FL
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%69th of 945 in FL
- Healthcare workers15.8%96thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%43rd of 973 in FL
- Homeownership rate85.5%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%198th of 969 in FL
- Housing vacancy16.8%89thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%309th of 969 in FL
- Median gross rent$2,07086thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669134th of 902 in FL
- 86thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%386th of 973 in FL
- 79thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%152nd of 975 in FL
- Work from home19.9%77thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%242nd of 975 in FL
- 76thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%243rd of 977 in FL
- Per capita income$52,24675thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609220th of 977 in FL
- Population density3,462/sq mi71stU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi228th of 977 in FL
- Median home value$424,20065thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000261st of 935 in FL
- Tech workers3.7%64thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%264th of 973 in FL
- Population37,22962ndU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077184th of 977 in FL
- Diversity index54.159thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7390th of 977 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$50,62157thU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337269th of 961 in FL
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%625th of 976 in FL
- 54thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%359th of 973 in FL
- Median household income$80,71051stU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568346th of 948 in FL
- 49thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%478th of 969 in FL
- Uninsured rate6.7%49thU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%768th of 973 in FL
- 46thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485597th of 968 in FL
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min646th of 948 in FL
- Poverty rate8.7%36thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%666th of 970 in FL
- Government workers10.7%24thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%554th of 973 in FL
- 2ndU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%880th of 977 in FL
| Measure | 33437 | Palm Beach | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65.7 | 45.3 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 32nd of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 51.1% | 24.8% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 33rd of 977 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 73% | 62.3% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 69th of 945 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.8% | 10% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 43rd of 973 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.5% | 70.1% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 198th of 969 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.8% | 15.8% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 309th of 969 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,070 | $1,916 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 134th of 902 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.8% | 15.6% | 12.8% | 10% | 386th of 973 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 50.3% | 40.5% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 152nd of 975 | |
| Work from home | 19.9% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 242nd of 975 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 20.7% | 27.7% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 243rd of 977 | |
| Per capita income | $52,246 | $52,359 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 220th of 977 | |
| Population density | 3,462/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 228th of 977 | |
| Median home value | $424,200 | $447,300 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 261st of 935 | |
| Tech workers | 3.7% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 264th of 973 | |
| Population | 37,229 | 1,533,806 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 184th of 977 | |
| Diversity index | 54.1 | 65.9 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 390th of 977 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,621 | $46,681 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 269th of 961 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 5.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 625th of 976 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 359th of 973 | |
| Median household income | $80,710 | $83,581 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 346th of 948 | |
| Broadband access | 92% | 91.4% | 91.6% | 91% | 478th of 969 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.7% | 13.2% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 768th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.431 | 0.519 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 597th of 968 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 26.5 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 646th of 948 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.7% | 11.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 666th of 970 | |
| Government workers | 10.7% | 10% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 554th of 973 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9.1% | 18.8% | 19.5% | 22% | 880th of 977 |
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
- White65%
- Black12%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 17,975
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 60.9%
- Married couples
- 49.6%
- Living alone
- 32.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.2%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 21,604
- Owner-occupied
- 85.5%
- Vacant
- 16.8%
- Median year built
- 1996
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 73%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 39%
- 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 | 33437 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,952 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,641 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,206 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,637 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,781 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 23.9%
- Households with broadband
- 92%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.4%
- No internet access
- 1.5%
- Without health insurance
- 6.7%
- Limited-English households
- 3.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Boynton Beach
- State
- Florida
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Center point
- 26.5094° N, 80.1485° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 33437
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33436 | Boynton Beach, FL | 2.7 mi | $75,789 |
| 33473 | Boynton Beach, FL | 2.7 mi | $145,691 |
| 33472 | Boynton Beach, FL | 3.3 mi | $101,959 |
| 33484 | Delray Beach, FL | 3.9 mi | $62,151 |
| 33446 | Delray Beach, FL | 4.2 mi | $80,187 |
| 33426 | Boynton Beach, FL | 4.4 mi | $74,223 |
| 33445 | Delray Beach, FL | 4.5 mi | $78,163 |
| 33424 | Boynton Beach, FL · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 33425 | Boynton Beach, FL · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 33474 | Boynton Beach, FL · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 33435 | Boynton Beach, FL | 5.5 mi | $67,979 |
| 33444 | Delray Beach, FL | 5.6 mi | $72,925 |
Zip codes like 33437 elsewhere
Questions about 33437
What city is zip code 33437?
33437 is assigned to Boynton Beach, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33437 in?
33437 is in Palm Beach County, Florida.
What is the population of 33437?
About 37,229 people live in 33437, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33437 in?
33437 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33437?
The median household income in 33437 is $80,710.
What zip codes are near 33437?
The closest zip codes to 33437 are 33436, 33473, 33472, 33484, 33446.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33437, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.