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ZIP Code 33309: Fort Lauderdale, FL

ZIP code 33309 uses the postal name Fort Lauderdale, Florida and lies entirely in Broward County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 37,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 9th most populous of Fort Lauderdale's 27 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $77,321 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Fort Lauderdale (49%), Oakland Park (32%), Lauderdale Lakes (12%) and Tamarac (5%), and 2% in smaller places.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
3national area: Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee and Armed Forces Americas
333sectional center: Miami, FL (SCF 331)
09delivery area within it
Town
Fort Lauderdale · 27 residential ZIPs
Census places
Fort Lauderdale (49%); Oakland Park (32%); Lauderdale Lakes (12%); Tamarac (5%)
Metro area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
House districts
FL-20 (90%), FL-23 (10%) 119th Congress, by share of land
State
Florida
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
9.7 sq mi · 3,873 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
20 more ZIP codes use the name Fort Lauderdale for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 33309?

33309 centers on 26.186°, -80.173° and covers 9.7 square miles of land plus 0.9 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 33334, 33311, 33068, 33319, 33069.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 33309 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 33309, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 33309 compare with the rest of Fort Lauderdale?

Rank of 33309 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure33309In Fort LauderdaleIn Broward CountyIn FL
People (ACS 2020-2024)37,4759th of 2723rd of 55178th of 1,013
Median household income$77k18th of 2628th of 52360th of 819
Median home value$338k21st of 2640th of 52439th of 833

Its median household income is higher than in 58% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 91% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 33309?

The 2020 Census counted 37,642 people in 33309; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 37,475. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 11.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
37,475
2020 Census count
37,642+11.7% since 2010 (33,705)
Households
13,306
Median age
36.9

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 33309?

Of the 37,475 people the ACS estimates in 33309, 22.2% are under 18 and 12.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (42.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (28.6%).

  • Under 1822.2%
  • 18 to 6465.3%
  • 65 and older12.4%
Age of the people of 33309 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Black, not Hispanic42.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino28.6%
  • White, not Hispanic22.3%
  • Other or two or more4.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic2.5%
Race and Hispanic origin in 33309 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 33309 earn?

Median household income is $77,321 (ACS 2020-2024), the 28th highest of the 52 ranked ZIP codes in Broward County. It rose from $67,649 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$77,321
Income per person
$35,946
Below the poverty line
13.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
6.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
24.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$62,91221,090 returns; wages 68% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 33309?

FHFA's house price index for 33309, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 127% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 57% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.7% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$337,700
Median gross rent
$2,006
Homes owned by their occupants
59.1%
Housing units
14,302
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Index = 100 in 1975, the first year FHFA reports for 33309; 2025: 756.7. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 33309?

2,484 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 122 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services446
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services260
  • Construction225
  • Wholesale trade224
  • Health care and social assistance194
  • Finance and insurance188

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 33309?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 33309, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
33334Fort Lauderdale30,935$75k2.4 mi
33311Fort Lauderdale74,898$54k2.9 mi
33068Pompano Beach54,439$64k3.3 mi
33319Fort Lauderdale54,450$58k3.3 mi
33069Pompano Beach29,145$60k3.6 mi
33305Fort Lauderdale13,243$93k3.8 mi (near)
33306Fort Lauderdale2,978$96k3.9 mi (near)
33313Fort Lauderdale62,807$46k4.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.