Fort Lauderdale, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33324
Broward County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 42,847
- 1,802/sq mi High-density area
- $85,000
- Median income Above-median income area
- $379,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 46.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Fort Lauderdale pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 32%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 23%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,802
- people per sq mi
- 58%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33324 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 33324 (Fort Lauderdale, FL) rose +3.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 339.4 in 2023 to 351.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 33324 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, with 42,847 residents across 23.8 square miles, a density of 1,802 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 33324 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,000 (10% above the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $48,742. The poverty rate is 12.0%, with unemployment at 5.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $379,700 (1% above the average Florida ZIP) and median rent is $2,286; 58.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 46.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Broward County, so 33324 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 33324
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33324.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
509 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
349 establishments
- Finance and insurance 187
Finance and insurance
187 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 178
Real estate and rental and leasing
178 establishments
- Retail trade 176
Retail trade
176 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33324, Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
42,847
Population
23.8
Area (sq mi)
1,802
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33324?
40.0
Median Age
46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
32.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
$85,000
Median Household Income
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$48,742
Per Capita Income
12.0%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
27.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33324 ranks nationally
Fort Lauderdale, FL household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$85,000 Top 32% higher than 68% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
22,926housing units
22,926
Total Housing Units
20,498
Occupied Units
2,428
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$379,700
Median Home Value
+1% vs state ZIP avg
$2,286
Median Rent
1987
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
+3.5%
YoY Change (2024)
351
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+251%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33324 have increased 3.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +251% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.0% | 225 |
| 2021 | +14.7% | 258 |
| 2022 | +19.6% | 308 |
| 2023 | +10.0% | 339 |
| 2024 | +3.5% | 351 |
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 2,254 business establishments in ZIP 33324, employing approximately 29,523 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,925,371,000.
2,254
Businesses
29,523
Employees
$1.9B
Annual Payroll
18
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 509 | 22.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 349 | 15.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 187 | 8.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 178 | 7.9% |
| Retail trade | 176 | 7.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 160 | 7.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 142 | 6.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 138 | 6.1% |
| Construction | 101 | 4.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 89 | 4.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 51 | 2.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 47 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 45 | 2.0% |
| Information | 39 | 1.7% |
| Manufacturing | 23 | 1.0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 13 | 0.6% |
| Utilities | 4 | 0.2% |
| Industries not classified | 3 | 0.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 33324 vs 33322 →
ZIP 33324 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33313
Fort Lauderdale (33313)
56,039 residents
- 33324
Fort Lauderdale (33324)
42,847 residents
- 33322
Fort Lauderdale (33322)
37,858 residents
- 33317
Fort Lauderdale (33317)
35,372 residents
- 33351
Fort Lauderdale (33351)
32,890 residents
- 33326
Fort Lauderdale (33326)
31,257 residents
- 33325
Fort Lauderdale (33325)
27,570 residents
- 33328
Fort Lauderdale (33328)
27,415 residents
- 33314 21,885
Fort Lauderdale (33314)
21,885 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33324 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33324 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33330
Fort Lauderdale (33330)
$145,212 median income
- 33328
Fort Lauderdale (33328)
$126,380 median income
- 33326
Fort Lauderdale (33326)
$117,373 median income
- 33323
Fort Lauderdale (33323)
$113,481 median income
- 33325
Fort Lauderdale (33325)
$100,553 median income
- 33317
Fort Lauderdale (33317)
$93,603 median income
- 33324
Fort Lauderdale (33324)
$85,000 median income
- 33351
Fort Lauderdale (33351)
$77,363 median income
- 33322
Fort Lauderdale (33322)
$71,755 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33324 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33322 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 37,858 | 2.6 mi |
| 33328 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 27,415 | 3.1 mi |
| 33317 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 35,372 | 3.0 mi |
| 33325 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 27,570 | 2.9 mi |
| 33351 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 32,890 | 4.6 mi |
| 33323 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 18,929 | 3.8 mi |
| 33313 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 56,039 | 4.0 mi |
| 33314 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 21,885 | 4.4 mi |
| 33326 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 31,257 | 5.8 mi |
| 33330 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 14,107 | 4.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 33324, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (42,847 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 33324 in?
ZIP code 33324 (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 33324?
ZIP code 33324 in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a population of 42,847 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33324?
The median household income in ZIP 33324 is $85,000, which is 11% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33324?
The median home value in ZIP 33324 is $379,700, which is 37% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33324?
The largest racial group in ZIP 33324 is White at 49.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 30.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33324?
ZIP code 33324 has 2,254 business establishments employing approximately 29,523 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33324?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33324 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (509), Health care and social assistance (349), Finance and insurance (187). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33324?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33324 increased by 3.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 251%. 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 33324?
In ZIP code 33324, 66.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 46.6% 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 33324?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33324 is 27.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 33324?
In ZIP code 33324, approximately 58.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 41.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33324?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33324 is 12.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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