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Fort Lauderdale, FL · standard

ZIP Code 33315

Broward County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

12,153
897/sq mi
$88,309
Median income
$498,100
Median home value
34.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fort Lauderdale pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 28%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 13%
home value, US ZIPs
897
people per sq mi
53%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33315 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 33315 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 13.6 square miles in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida. The area is home to 12,153 residents, producing a population density of 897 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 33315 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 33315 sits at $88,309 (15% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $53,250. The poverty rate stands at 11.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.8%. On housing, the median home value is $498,100 (33% above the state average) with median rent at $1,779 per month, and 52.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 33315 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Broward County, so you can benchmark 33315 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 33315

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33315.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33315, Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

12,153

Population

13.6

Area (sq mi)

897

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 33315?

40.4

Median Age

51.6%

Male

48.4%

Female

30.9%

Foreign-Born

White 62.8%
African American 7.0%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 21.4%
Hispanic or Latino 34.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$88,309

Median Household Income

+15% vs state

$53,250

Per Capita Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

24.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 33315 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$88,309 Top 28% higher than 72% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

6,968

Total Housing Units

5,805

Occupied Units

1,163

Vacant Units

2.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 52.7%
Renter 47.3%

$498,100

Median Home Value

+33% vs state

$1,779

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.9%

YoY Change (2024)

402

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+302%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 33315 have increased 6.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +302% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.3% 244
2021 +13.1% 276
2022 +24.8% 345
2023 +9.0% 376
2024 +6.9% 402

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 887 business establishments in ZIP 33315, employing approximately 21,304 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,614,669,000.

887

Businesses

21,304

Employees

$1.6B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 136 15.3%
Transportation and warehousing 120 13.5%
Other services (except public administration) 97 10.9%
Wholesale trade 89 10.0%
Retail trade 78 8.8%
Construction 68 7.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 68 7.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 63 7.1%
Accommodation and food services 41 4.6%
Health care and social assistance 33 3.7%
Manufacturing 30 3.4%
Finance and insurance 19 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 18 2.0%
Information 11 1.2%
Educational services 9 1.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 33315 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33315 ranks #9 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 33315 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 33315 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
33312 Fort Lauderdale, FL 49,343 1.8 mi
33316 Fort Lauderdale, FL 10,044 1.9 mi
33004 Dania, FL 15,588 2.2 mi
33301 Fort Lauderdale, FL 14,586 2.8 mi
33020 Hollywood, FL 41,329 4.7 mi
33311 Fort Lauderdale, FL 63,786 4.1 mi
33304 Fort Lauderdale, FL 17,724 4.1 mi
33314 Fort Lauderdale, FL 21,885 4.6 mi
33019 Hollywood, FL 15,107 4.6 mi
33305 Fort Lauderdale, FL 11,927 5.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 33315 in? ▼
ZIP code 33315 (Fort Lauderdale) is located in Broward County, Florida. Broward County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/broward-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 33315? ▼
ZIP code 33315 in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a population of 12,153 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33315? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 33315 is $88,309, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33315? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 33315 is $498,100, which is 79% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33315? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 33315 is White at 62.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 34.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33315? ▼
ZIP code 33315 has 887 business establishments employing approximately 21,304 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33315? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33315 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (136), Transportation and warehousing (120), Other services (except public administration) (97). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33315? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33315 increased by 6.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 302%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 33315? ▼
In ZIP code 33315, 66.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 33315? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33315 is 24.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 33315? ▼
In ZIP code 33315, approximately 52.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 47.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33315? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33315 is 11.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Fort Lauderdale, FL

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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