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Fort Lauderdale, FL · standard

ZIP Code 33351

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

32,890
2,293/sq mi
$77,363
Median income
$371,400
Median home value
29.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 42%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 24%
home value, US ZIPs
2,293
people per sq mi
56%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33351 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 33351 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 14.3 square miles in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida. The area is home to 32,890 residents, producing a population density of 2,293 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 33351 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 33351 sits at $77,363 (0% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $33,421. The poverty rate stands at 8.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $371,400 (1% below the state average) with median rent at $2,052 per month, and 55.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 33351 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.1, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Broward County, so you can benchmark 33351 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 33351

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33351.

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 33351, 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

32,890

Population

14.3

Area (sq mi)

2,293

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 33351?

38.1

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

42.7%

Foreign-Born

White 22.5%
African American 38.8%
Asian 6.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.8%
Hispanic or Latino 33.4%

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?

$77,363

Median Household Income

+0% vs state

$33,421

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

29.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 33351 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$77,363 Top 42% higher than 58% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 57.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.9%

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

What does housing look like?

13,775

Total Housing Units

12,579

Occupied Units

1,196

Vacant Units

2.83

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 55.6%
Renter 44.4%

$371,400

Median Home Value

-1% vs state

$2,052

Median Rent

1985

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

+2.8%

YoY Change (2024)

403

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+303%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 33351 have increased 2.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +303% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.3% 262
2021 +12.2% 294
2022 +18.7% 349
2023 +12.4% 392
2024 +2.8% 403

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 1,439 business establishments in ZIP 33351, employing approximately 11,954 people with a combined annual payroll of $517,267,000.

1,439

Businesses

11,954

Employees

$517.3M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 194 13.5%
Health care and social assistance 174 12.1%
Retail trade 167 11.6%
Construction 149 10.3%
Other services (except public administration) 132 9.2%
Wholesale trade 129 9.0%
Accommodation and food services 109 7.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 91 6.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 69 4.8%
Finance and insurance 65 4.5%
Manufacturing 52 3.6%
Information 35 2.4%
Transportation and warehousing 26 1.8%
Educational services 24 1.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 19 1.3%

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 33351 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 33351 ranks #0 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 33351 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 33351 ranks #4 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
33322 Fort Lauderdale, FL 37,858 2.0 mi
33321 Fort Lauderdale, FL 44,327 2.3 mi
33319 Fort Lauderdale, FL 44,420 3.0 mi
33324 Fort Lauderdale, FL 42,847 4.6 mi
33323 Fort Lauderdale, FL 18,929 3.2 mi
33071 Coral Springs, FL 36,964 4.5 mi
33313 Fort Lauderdale, FL 56,039 3.6 mi
33068 Pompano Beach, FL 49,824 4.3 mi
33065 Coral Springs, FL 51,921 6.5 mi
33309 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33,705 6.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 33351 in? ▼
ZIP code 33351 (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 33351? ▼
ZIP code 33351 in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a population of 32,890 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33351? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 33351 is $77,363, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33351? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 33351 is $371,400, which is 34% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33351? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 33351 is African American at 38.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 33.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33351? ▼
ZIP code 33351 has 1,439 business establishments employing approximately 11,954 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33351? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33351 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (194), Health care and social assistance (174), Retail trade (167). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33351? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33351 increased by 2.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 303%. 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 33351? ▼
In ZIP code 33351, 57.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.9% 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 33351? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33351 is 29.8 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 33351? ▼
In ZIP code 33351, approximately 55.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 44.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33351? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33351 is 8.5% 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

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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