Delray Beach, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33484
Palm Beach County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 23,443
- 1,475/sq mi
- $62,151
- Median income
- $237,400
- Median home value
- 43.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Delray Beach pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 33th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 46%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,475
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33484 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 33484 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 15.9 square miles in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. The area is home to 23,443 residents, producing a population density of 1,475 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 33484 against Florida and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 33484 sits at $62,151 (19% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $52,496. The poverty rate stands at 9.8% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. On housing, the median home value is $237,400 (37% below the state average) with median rent at $2,087 per month, and 81.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 33484 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 43.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 67.1, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Palm Beach County, so you can benchmark 33484 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 33484
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33484.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
194 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 77
Professional, scientific, and technical services
77 establishments
- Retail trade 54
Retail trade
54 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 44
Real estate and rental and leasing
44 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 44
Other services (except public administration)
44 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33484, Delray Beach, 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
23,443
Population
15.9
Area (sq mi)
1,475
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33484?
67.1
Median Age
43.8%
Male
56.2%
Female
23.1%
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?
$62,151
Median Household Income
-19% vs state
$52,496
Per Capita Income
9.8%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
26.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33484 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$62,151 33rd percentile higher than 33% 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?
18,759
Total Housing Units
14,041
Occupied Units
4,718
Vacant Units
1.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$237,400
Median Home Value
-37% vs state
$2,087
Median Rent
1984
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
+3.9%
YoY Change (2024)
411
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+311%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33484 have increased 3.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +311% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +9.5% | 254 |
| 2021 | +11.2% | 283 |
| 2022 | +16.5% | 330 |
| 2023 | +19.9% | 395 |
| 2024 | +3.9% | 411 |
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 613 business establishments in ZIP 33484, employing approximately 5,719 people with a combined annual payroll of $296,207,000.
613
Businesses
5,719
Employees
$296.2M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 194 | 31.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 77 | 12.6% |
| Retail trade | 54 | 8.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 44 | 7.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 44 | 7.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 35 | 5.7% |
| Construction | 34 | 5.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 34 | 5.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 31 | 5.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 2.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 14 | 2.3% |
| Educational services | 14 | 2.3% |
| Information | 11 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 1.3% |
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 33484 vs 33445 →
ZIP 33484 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33436
Boynton Beach (33436)
41,896 residents
- 33437
Boynton Beach (33437)
35,938 residents
- 33445
Delray Beach (33445)
29,754 residents
- 33484
Delray Beach (33484)
23,443 residents
- 33446
Delray Beach (33446)
22,088 residents
- 33496
Boca Raton (33496)
20,969 residents
- 33444
Delray Beach (33444)
20,221 residents
- 33431
Boca Raton (33431)
18,290 residents
- 33487 16,421
Boca Raton (33487)
16,421 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33484 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33484 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33473
Boynton Beach (33473)
$145,691 median income
- 33483
Delray Beach (33483)
$116,115 median income
- 33496
Boca Raton (33496)
$114,885 median income
- 33431
Boca Raton (33431)
$107,896 median income
- 33487
Boca Raton (33487)
$96,066 median income
- 33437
Boynton Beach (33437)
$80,710 median income
- 33446
Delray Beach (33446)
$80,187 median income
- 33445
Delray Beach (33445)
$78,163 median income
- 33436
Boynton Beach (33436)
$75,789 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33484 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33445 | Delray Beach, FL | 29,754 | 1.7 mi |
| 33446 | Delray Beach, FL | 22,088 | 3.2 mi |
| 33444 | Delray Beach, FL | 20,221 | 3.4 mi |
| 33437 | Boynton Beach, FL | 35,938 | 4.1 mi |
| 33496 | Boca Raton, FL | 20,969 | 3.6 mi |
| 33483 | Delray Beach, FL | 12,093 | 4.4 mi |
| 33487 | Boca Raton, FL | 16,421 | 4.1 mi |
| 33436 | Boynton Beach, FL | 41,896 | 5.1 mi |
| 33431 | Boca Raton, FL | 18,290 | 5.4 mi |
| 33473 | Boynton Beach, FL | 6,265 | 4.9 mi |
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