Deerfield Beach, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33442
Broward County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 28,075
- 1,623/sq mi High-density area
- $53,254
- Median income Below-median income area
- $263,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 33.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Deerfield Beach pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 19th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 40%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,623
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33442 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 33442 (Deerfield Beach, FL) rose +9.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 362.9 in 2023 to 398.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 33442 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Deerfield Beach, Broward County, Florida, with 28,075 residents across 17.3 square miles, a density of 1,623 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 33442 reports a modest median household income of $53,254 (31% below the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,608. The poverty rate is 12.7%, with unemployment at 4.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $263,600 (30% below the average Florida ZIP), and median rent is $1,984; owner occupancy is 69.7%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.9, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Broward County, so 33442 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 33442
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Deerfield Beach, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33442.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
211 establishments
- Construction
Construction
168 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
146 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
112 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
101 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 33442, Deerfield Beach, 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
28,075
Population
17.3
Area (sq mi)
1,623
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33442?
52.9
Median Age
45.1%
Male
54.9%
Female
35.7%
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?
$53,254
Median Household Income
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$41,608
Per Capita Income
12.7%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
29.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33442 ranks among Florida ZIPs
Deerfield Beach, FL household income vs. every Florida ZIP code
Median household income among 946 reporting Florida ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$53,254 16th percentile higher than 16% of 946 Florida ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
21,695housing units
21,695
Total Housing Units
15,224
Occupied Units
6,471
Vacant Units
2.03
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$263,600
Median Home Value
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$1,984
Median Rent
1979
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
+9.7%
YoY Change (2024)
398
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+298%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33442 have increased 9.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +298% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.2% | 237 |
| 2021 | +12.5% | 267 |
| 2022 | +23.6% | 330 |
| 2023 | +9.9% | 363 |
| 2024 | +9.7% | 398 |
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 1,331 business establishments in ZIP 33442, employing approximately 24,885 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,773,837,000.
1,331
Businesses
24,885
Employees
$1.8B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 211 | 15.8% |
| Construction | 168 | 12.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 146 | 11.0% |
| Retail trade | 112 | 8.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 101 | 7.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 96 | 7.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 93 | 7.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 77 | 5.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 68 | 5.1% |
| Manufacturing | 65 | 4.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 65 | 4.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 43 | 3.2% |
| Information | 27 | 2.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 26 | 1.9% |
| Educational services | 18 | 1.4% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 12 | 0.9% |
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 33442 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33064
Pompano Beach (33064)
52,969 residents
- 33433
Boca Raton (33433)
41,722 residents
- 33073
Pompano Beach (33073)
29,168 residents
- 33442
Deerfield Beach (33442)
28,075 residents
- 33441
Deerfield Beach (33441)
26,838 residents
- 33067
Pompano Beach (33067)
26,458 residents
- 33069
Pompano Beach (33069)
25,700 residents
- 33486
Boca Raton (33486)
21,720 residents
- 33434 19,260
Boca Raton (33434)
19,260 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33442 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33442 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33067
Pompano Beach (33067)
$131,216 median income
- 33432
Boca Raton (33432)
$107,045 median income
- 33486
Boca Raton (33486)
$105,540 median income
- 33073
Pompano Beach (33073)
$97,412 median income
- 33433
Boca Raton (33433)
$84,091 median income
- 33434
Boca Raton (33434)
$77,269 median income
- 33064
Pompano Beach (33064)
$71,301 median income
- 33069
Pompano Beach (33069)
$59,683 median income
- 33441
Deerfield Beach (33441)
$58,594 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33442 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33441 | Deerfield Beach, FL | 26,838 | 2.9 mi |
| 33073 | Pompano Beach, FL | 29,168 | 2.5 mi |
| 33433 | Boca Raton, FL | 41,722 | 2.7 mi |
| 33064 | Pompano Beach, FL | 52,969 | 2.9 mi |
| 33486 | Boca Raton, FL | 21,720 | 3.2 mi |
| 33067 | Pompano Beach, FL | 26,458 | 5.0 mi |
| 33069 | Pompano Beach, FL | 25,700 | 5.2 mi |
| 33066 | Pompano Beach, FL | 15,760 | 4.4 mi |
| 33434 | Boca Raton, FL | 19,260 | 5.1 mi |
| 33432 | Boca Raton, FL | 18,715 | 4.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 33442, 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 (28,075 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 33442 in?
ZIP code 33442 (Deerfield Beach) 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 33442?
ZIP code 33442 in Deerfield Beach, FL has a population of 28,075 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33442?
The median household income in ZIP 33442 is $53,254, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33442?
The median home value in ZIP 33442 is $263,600, which is 5% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33442?
The largest racial group in ZIP 33442 is White at 56.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 24.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33442?
ZIP code 33442 has 1,331 business establishments employing approximately 24,885 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33442?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33442 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (211), Construction (168), Wholesale trade (146). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33442?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33442 increased by 9.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 298%. 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 33442?
In ZIP code 33442, 59.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.9% 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 33442?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33442 is 29.1 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 33442?
In ZIP code 33442, approximately 69.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33442?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33442 is 12.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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