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Delray Beach, FL · standard

ZIP Code 33445

Palm Beach County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

29,754
1,426/sq mi
$78,163
Median income
$326,700
Median home value
42.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Delray Beach pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 41%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 30%
home value, US ZIPs
1,426
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33445 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 33445 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, with 29,754 residents across 20.9 square miles, a density of 1,426 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 33445 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,163 (1% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $51,814. The poverty rate stands at 11.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.9%. The typical home here is valued at $326,700 (13% below the state average); renters pay a median of $2,045 monthly, and 68.8% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 42.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54, and the average commute is 23 minutes. To put 33445 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Palm Beach County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 33445

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Delray Beach, FL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33445.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33445, Delray 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

29,754

Population

20.9

Area (sq mi)

1,426

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 33445?

54.0

Median Age

45.1%

Male

54.9%

Female

26.6%

Foreign-Born

White 57.2%
African American 24.7%
Asian 3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%

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?

$78,163

Median Household Income

+1% vs state

$51,814

Per Capita Income

11.5%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

22.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 33445 ranks nationally

Delray Beach, FL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$78,163 Top 41% higher than 59% 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 63.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.0%

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

What does housing look like?

17,962

Total Housing Units

14,665

Occupied Units

3,297

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.8%
Renter 31.2%

$326,700

Median Home Value

-13% vs state

$2,045

Median Rent

1983

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

+4.9%

YoY Change (2024)

437

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+337%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 33445 have increased 4.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +337% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.1% 257
2021 +14.8% 295
2022 +26.6% 373
2023 +11.7% 417
2024 +4.9% 437

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 1,109 business establishments in ZIP 33445, employing approximately 13,316 people with a combined annual payroll of $805,694,000.

1,109

Businesses

13,316

Employees

$805.7M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 187 16.9%
Health care and social assistance 186 16.8%
Construction 106 9.6%
Other services (except public administration) 94 8.5%
Retail trade 89 8.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 86 7.8%
Wholesale trade 70 6.3%
Finance and insurance 66 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 65 5.9%
Accommodation and food services 54 4.9%
Transportation and warehousing 26 2.3%
Manufacturing 23 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 19 1.7%
Information 17 1.5%
Educational services 12 1.1%
Management of companies and enterprises 7 0.6%

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 33445 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 33445 ranks #3 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 33445 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 33445 ranks #7 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
33484 Delray Beach, FL 23,443 1.7 mi
33444 Delray Beach, FL 20,221 1.6 mi
33483 Delray Beach, FL 12,093 2.7 mi
33487 Boca Raton, FL 16,421 3.2 mi
33436 Boynton Beach, FL 41,896 4.8 mi
33431 Boca Raton, FL 18,290 5.1 mi
33446 Delray Beach, FL 22,088 5.0 mi
33437 Boynton Beach, FL 35,938 4.7 mi
33496 Boca Raton, FL 20,969 4.6 mi
33426 Boynton Beach, FL 20,082 5.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 33445 in? ▼
ZIP code 33445 (Delray Beach) is located in Palm Beach County, Florida. Palm Beach County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/palm-beach-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 33445? ▼
ZIP code 33445 in Delray Beach, FL has a population of 29,754 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33445? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 33445 is $78,163, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33445? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 33445 is $326,700, which is 17% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33445? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 33445 is White at 57.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33445? ▼
ZIP code 33445 has 1,109 business establishments employing approximately 13,316 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33445? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33445 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (187), Health care and social assistance (186), Construction (106). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33445? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33445 increased by 4.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 337%. 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 33445? ▼
In ZIP code 33445, 63.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.0% 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 33445? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33445 is 22.9 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 33445? ▼
In ZIP code 33445, approximately 68.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33445? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33445 is 11.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.