Zip code 33476: Pahokee, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33476
33476 is a small-town zip code in Pahokee, Florida (Palm Beach County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 7,413 people live here, or 334 per square mile. The median resident is 35.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $36,652 a year, about 45% of the national median of $80,734. 38.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $154,900, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 43% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,126 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and education. 37% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 33476 compares
- Poverty rate38.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%18th of 970 in FL
- Unemployment rate15.3%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%13th of 973 in FL
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%59th of 945 in FL
- Uninsured rate20.9%96thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%58th of 973 in FL
- Government workers25.6%95thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%65th of 973 in FL
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485211th of 968 in FL
- Healthcare workers12.2%83rdU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%152nd of 973 in FL
- Residents under 1825.9%81stU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%101st of 977 in FL
- Housing vacancy12.4%80thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%473rd of 969 in FL
- 73rdU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%264th of 977 in FL
- Diversity index56.865thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7329th of 977 in FL
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%593rd of 977 in FL
- Average commute24.4 min39thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min696th of 948 in FL
- 34thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%820th of 973 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,12630thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669735th of 902 in FL
- Population density334/sq mi27thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi681st of 977 in FL
- Median age35.122ndU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6874th of 977 in FL
- Population7,41312thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077756th of 977 in FL
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%828th of 975 in FL
- Homeownership rate42.8%11thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%896th of 969 in FL
- Median home value$154,90010thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000861st of 935 in FL
- Veterans1.4%3rdU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%933rd of 976 in FL
- Median household income$36,6522ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568927th of 948 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$26,0552ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337943rd of 961 in FL
- Per capita income$18,2831stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609951st of 977 in FL
- Work from home1.6%1stU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%933rd of 975 in FL
- Broadband access73.2%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%945th of 969 in FL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%945th of 973 in FL
| Measure | 33476 | Palm Beach | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 38.5% | 11.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 18th of 970 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 15.3% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 13th of 973 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 74.3% | 62.3% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 59th of 945 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.9% | 13.2% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 58th of 973 | |
| Government workers | 25.6% | 10% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 65th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.492 | 0.519 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 211th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.2% | 10% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 152nd of 973 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.9% | 18.8% | 19.5% | 22% | 101st of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.4% | 15.8% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 473rd of 969 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.2% | 27.7% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 264th of 977 | |
| Diversity index | 56.8 | 65.9 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 329th of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.1% | 24.8% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 593rd of 977 | |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 26.5 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 696th of 948 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.1% | 15.6% | 12.8% | 10% | 820th of 973 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,126 | $1,916 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 735th of 902 | |
| Population density | 334/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 681st of 977 | |
| Median age | 35.1 | 45.3 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 874th of 977 | |
| Population | 7,413 | 1,533,806 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 756th of 977 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.5% | 40.5% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 828th of 975 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 42.8% | 70.1% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 896th of 969 | |
| Median home value | $154,900 | $447,300 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 861st of 935 | |
| Veterans | 1.4% | 5.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 933rd of 976 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $36,652 | $83,581 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 927th of 948 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $26,055 | $46,681 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 943rd of 961 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $18,283 | $52,359 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 951st of 977 | |
| Work from home | 1.6% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 933rd of 975 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 73.2% | 91.4% | 91.6% | 91% | 945th of 969 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 945th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White9%
- Black56%
- Hispanic32%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,317
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 70.2%
- Married couples
- 36%
- Living alone
- 28.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.4%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,644
- Owner-occupied
- 42.8%
- Vacant
- 12.4%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 74.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 51%
- Home value to income
- 4.2× (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 | 33476 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,011 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,385 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $15,364 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $21,083 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $25,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 70.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.6%
- Households with broadband
- 73.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 47.9%
- No internet access
- 18.9%
- Without health insurance
- 20.9%
- Limited-English households
- 2.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pahokee
- State
- Florida
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Center point
- 26.8010° N, 80.6531° W
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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
- Pahokee23% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33476
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33459 | Lake Harbor, FL · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 33430 | Belle Glade, FL | 14 mi | $46,523 |
| 33438 | Canal Point, FL | 15 mi | — |
| 33470 | Loxahatchee, FL | 17 mi | $122,163 |
| 34956 | Indiantown, FL | 23 mi | $64,526 |
| 33493 | South Bay, FL | 23 mi | $53,083 |
| 33478 | Jupiter, FL | 26 mi | $139,091 |
| 33421 | Royal Palm Beach, FL · PO box | 27 mi | — |
| 33412 | West Palm Beach, FL | 27 mi | $130,225 |
| 33414 | Wellington, FL | 27 mi | $112,241 |
| 33411 | West Palm Beach, FL | 28 mi | $92,591 |
| 34974 | Okeechobee, FL | 29 mi | $53,013 |
Zip codes like 33476 elsewhere
Questions about 33476
What city is zip code 33476?
33476 is assigned to Pahokee, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33476 in?
33476 is in Palm Beach County, Florida.
What is the population of 33476?
About 7,413 people live in 33476, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33476 in?
33476 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33476?
The median household income in 33476 is $36,652.
What zip codes are near 33476?
The closest zip codes to 33476 are 33459, 33430, 33438, 33470, 34956.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33476, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.