Zip code 33472: Boynton Beach, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 33472?

33472 is assigned to Boynton Beach, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 33472 in?

33472 is in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 33472?

About 18,885 people live in 33472, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 33472?

The median household income in 33472 is $101,959.

Q: What zip codes are near 33472?

The closest zip codes to 33472 are 33473, 33437, 33467, 33449, 33436.

Residential delivery areaPalm Beach CountyEastern Time

Population

18,885

Median household income

$102K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$446K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,444/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

60.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

1,332 people/sq mi

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

About 33472

33472 is a suburban zip code in Boynton Beach, Florida (Palm Beach County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 18,885 people live here, or 1,332 per square mile. The median resident is 60.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $101,959 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $446,200, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,444 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33472 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age60.6
99th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.683rd of 977 in FL
Residents 65 and older43.1%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%77th of 977 in FL
Homeownership rate93.4%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%50th of 969 in FL
Self-employed workers17.3%
95th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%209th of 973 in FL
Median gross rent$2,444
94th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,66949th of 902 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.514
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485135th of 968 in FL
Per capita income$64,955
89th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609118th of 977 in FL
Rent-burdened renters60.9%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%392nd of 945 in FL
Work from home21.2%
80th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%214th of 975 in FL
Foreign-born residents22.5%
78th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%218th of 977 in FL
Median earnings per worker$61,401
78th
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337101st of 961 in FL
Median household income$101,959
73rd
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568150th of 948 in FL
Tech workers4.2%
71st
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%200th of 973 in FL
Veterans7.3%
70th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%535th of 976 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher42.3%
69th
U.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%240th of 975 in FL
Government workers16.6%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%194th of 973 in FL
Median home value$446,200
68th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000228th of 935 in FL
Housing vacancy8.9%
66th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%640th of 969 in FL
Average commute27.4 min
59th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min501st of 948 in FL
Diversity index53
57th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7419th of 977 in FL
Population density1,332/sq mi
49th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi482nd of 977 in FL
Broadband access91.1%
42nd
U.S. 91% · FL 91.6%538th of 969 in FL
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%615th of 973 in FL
Population18,885
29th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077518th of 977 in FL
Poverty rate7.1%
26th
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%782nd of 970 in FL
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%890th of 973 in FL
Healthcare workers6.8%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%784th of 973 in FL
Residents under 1813.4%
5th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%781st of 977 in FL

Measure	33472	Palm Beach	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Median age	60.6	45.3	42.6	38.9	99th	83rd of 977
Residents 65 and older	43.1%	24.8%	21.3%	17.2%	99th	77th of 977
Homeownership rateStrength	93.4%	70.1%	67.6%	65.2%	98th	50th of 969
Self-employed workers	17.3%	15.6%	12.8%	10%	95th	209th of 973
Median gross rent	$2,444	$1,916	$1,669	$1,413	94th	49th of 902
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.514	0.519	0.485	0.483	92nd	135th of 968
Per capita incomeStrength	$64,955	$52,359	$42,609	$44,673	89th	118th of 977
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60.9%	62.3%	60.1%	51.1%	85th	392nd of 945
Work from home	21.2%	15.4%	15.7%	15.1%	80th	214th of 975
Foreign-born residents	22.5%	27.7%	21.9%	14.1%	78th	218th of 977
Median earnings per worker	$61,401	$46,681	$44,337	$49,666	78th	101st of 961
Median household income	$101,959	$83,581	$74,568	$80,734	73rd	150th of 948
Tech workers	4.2%	2.7%	3.1%	3.8%	71st	200th of 973
Veterans	7.3%	5.1%	7.4%	6.2%	70th	535th of 976
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.3%	40.5%	34.1%	35.7%	69th	240th of 975
Government workers	16.6%	10%	11.7%	14.5%	69th	194th of 973
Median home value	$446,200	$447,300	$359,000	$332,700	68th	228th of 935
Housing vacancy	8.9%	15.8%	14.7%	10.1%	66th	640th of 969
Average commute	27.4 min	26.5 min	28 min	26.4 min	59th	501st of 948
Diversity index	53	65.9	64.7	61.4	57th	419th of 977
Population density	1,332/sq mi	781/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	49th	482nd of 977
Broadband access	91.1%	91.4%	91.6%	91%	42nd	538th of 969
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5.5%	4.8%	5.2%	30th	615th of 973
Population	18,885	1,533,806	22,416,077	334,922,499	29th	518th of 977
Poverty rate	7.1%	11.3%	12.6%	12.5%	26th	782nd of 970
Uninsured rate	4.3%	13.2%	11.5%	8.4%	25th	890th of 973
Healthcare workers	6.8%	10%	9.5%	9.7%	13th	784th of 973
Residents under 18	13.4%	18.8%	19.5%	22%	5th	781st 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

21%

65–74

22%

75+

Median age

60.6

Under 18

13.4%

65 and over

43.1%

Race and ethnicity

White66%
Black8%
Hispanic17%
Asian4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.9%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

22.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

24.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

75%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 8,023
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 71.8%
Married couples: 60.5%
Living alone: 24.5%
Veterans (of adults): 7.3%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

33472

$101,959

Palm Beach Co.

$83,581

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$64,955

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.514

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33472

$446,200

Palm Beach Co.

$447,300

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

33472

$2,444

Palm Beach Co.

$1,916

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,805
Owner-occupied: 93.4%
Vacant: 8.9%
Median year built: 1997
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 37%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

0.0%

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

27%

20–29

15%

30–44

38%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

44.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

21%

Office and admin

13%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

Business and finance

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Production

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Professional and technical services

12%

Public administration

12%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Other services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$61,401

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	33472	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,184	$74,888
Service	$58,871	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,826	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,700	$49,199
Production and transportation	$20,848	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

16%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.2%
Households with broadband: 91.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.5%
No internet access: 2.2%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 4.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Boynton Beach
State: Florida
County: Palm Beach County
Center point: 26.5398° N, 80.1890° W
Land area: 14 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 33472

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
33473	Boynton Beach, FL	2.5 mi	11,825	$145,691	$820,800
33437	Boynton Beach, FL	3.3 mi	37,229	$80,710	$424,200
33467	Lake Worth, FL	4 mi	58,411	$95,739	$451,600
33449	Lake Worth, FL	4.6 mi	8,766	$153,586	$696,100
33436	Boynton Beach, FL	5.2 mi	48,743	$75,789	$362,300
33463	Lake Worth, FL	5.2 mi	65,478	$73,865	$363,400
33446	Delray Beach, FL	5.7 mi	28,431	$80,187	$460,800
33426	Boynton Beach, FL	6.6 mi	24,255	$74,223	$335,900
33484	Delray Beach, FL	6.8 mi	26,208	$62,151	$237,400
33454	Greenacres, FL · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
33465	Lake Worth, FL · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
33424	Boynton Beach, FL · PO box	7.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 33472

What city is zip code 33472?

33472 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 33472 in?

33472 is in Palm Beach County, Florida.

What is the population of 33472?

About 18,885 people live in 33472, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33472 in?

33472 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33472?

The median household income in 33472 is $101,959.

What zip codes are near 33472?

The closest zip codes to 33472 are 33473, 33437, 33467, 33449, 33436.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33472, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.