Zip code 33446: Delray Beach, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33446
33446 is a suburban zip code in Delray Beach, Florida (Palm Beach County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 28,431 people live here, or 1,513 per square mile. The median resident is 67.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $80,187 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $460,800, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,937 a month.
53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 35% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 33446 compares
- Median age67.299thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.624th of 977 in FL
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%23rd of 977 in FL
- 99thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%51st of 973 in FL
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.48520th of 968 in FL
- 98thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%18th of 975 in FL
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%77th of 945 in FL
- Per capita income$78,52795thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,60956th of 977 in FL
- Homeownership rate88.6%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%131st of 969 in FL
- Housing vacancy20.7%94thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%216th of 969 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$65,88583rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,33768th of 961 in FL
- 82ndStrengthU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%129th of 975 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,93781stU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669187th of 902 in FL
- Veterans7.4%71stU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%526th of 976 in FL
- 71stU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%285th of 977 in FL
- Median home value$460,80070thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000208th of 935 in FL
- Average commute28.8 min67thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min392nd of 948 in FL
- Healthcare workers10.5%65thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%305th of 973 in FL
- Population density1,513/sq mi51stU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi453rd of 977 in FL
- Median household income$80,18750thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568355th of 948 in FL
- Population28,43146thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077331st of 977 in FL
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%523rd of 973 in FL
- 32ndU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%715th of 970 in FL
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%628th of 973 in FL
- Diversity index32.927thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7741st of 977 in FL
- Uninsured rate4.1%23rdU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%897th of 973 in FL
- Broadband access87.3%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%753rd of 969 in FL
- 4thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%829th of 973 in FL
- Residents under 1810.1%2ndU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%864th of 977 in FL
| Measure | 33446 | Palm Beach | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 67.2 | 45.3 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 24th of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 55.3% | 24.8% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 23rd of 977 | |
| Self-employed workers | 24.4% | 15.6% | 12.8% | 10% | 51st of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.590 | 0.519 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 20th of 968 | |
| Work from home | 35% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 18th of 975 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 72.5% | 62.3% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 77th of 945 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $78,527 | $52,359 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 56th of 977 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.6% | 70.1% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 131st of 969 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.7% | 15.8% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 216th of 969 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $65,885 | $46,681 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 68th of 961 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 52.6% | 40.5% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 129th of 975 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,937 | $1,916 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 187th of 902 | |
| Veterans | 7.4% | 5.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 526th of 976 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 18.2% | 27.7% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 285th of 977 | |
| Median home value | $460,800 | $447,300 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 208th of 935 | |
| Average commute | 28.8 min | 26.5 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 392nd of 948 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.5% | 10% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 305th of 973 | |
| Population density | 1,513/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 453rd of 977 | |
| Median household income | $80,187 | $83,581 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 355th of 948 | |
| Population | 28,431 | 1,533,806 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 331st of 977 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 523rd of 973 | |
| Poverty rate | 8% | 11.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 715th of 970 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 628th of 973 | |
| Diversity index | 32.9 | 65.9 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 741st of 977 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.1% | 13.2% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 897th of 973 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.3% | 91.4% | 91.6% | 91% | 753rd of 969 | |
| Government workers | 7.2% | 10% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 829th of 973 | |
| Residents under 18 | 10.1% | 18.8% | 19.5% | 22% | 864th 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
- White81%
- Black3%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,420
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 54.1%
- Married couples
- 47.7%
- Living alone
- 39.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.4%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 18,187
- Owner-occupied
- 88.6%
- Vacant
- 20.7%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 72.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 31.6%
- Home value to income
- 5.7× (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 | 33446 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $104,280 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,261 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,375 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,806 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $27,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 52.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 25.4%
- Households with broadband
- 87.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.8%
- No internet access
- 5.3%
- Without health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited-English households
- 4.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Delray Beach
- State
- Florida
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Center point
- 26.4574° N, 80.1834° W
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 33446
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33484 | Delray Beach, FL | 3 mi | $62,151 |
| 33473 | Boynton Beach, FL | 3.2 mi | $145,691 |
| 33496 | Boca Raton, FL | 3.5 mi | $114,885 |
| 33437 | Boynton Beach, FL | 4.2 mi | $80,710 |
| 33445 | Delray Beach, FL | 4.7 mi | $78,163 |
| 33498 | Boca Raton, FL | 4.8 mi | $146,765 |
| 33434 | Boca Raton, FL | 5.2 mi | $77,269 |
| 33472 | Boynton Beach, FL | 5.7 mi | $101,959 |
| 33444 | Delray Beach, FL | 6.4 mi | $72,925 |
| 33436 | Boynton Beach, FL | 6.5 mi | $75,789 |
| 33487 | Boca Raton, FL | 6.6 mi | $96,066 |
| 33448 | Delray Beach, FL · PO box | 6.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 33446 elsewhere
Questions about 33446
What city is zip code 33446?
33446 is assigned to Delray Beach, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33446 in?
33446 is in Palm Beach County, Florida.
What is the population of 33446?
About 28,431 people live in 33446, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33446 in?
33446 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33446?
The median household income in 33446 is $80,187.
What zip codes are near 33446?
The closest zip codes to 33446 are 33484, 33473, 33496, 33437, 33445.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33446, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.