| ZIP Code | 33473 |
|---|---|
| City | Boynton Beach |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Palm Beach County |
| Area Code | 561/728 |
| Elevation | 16 ft |
| Latitude | 26.503291 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -80.192245 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 12099 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 50.8 yrs ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.70 |
| Below Poverty | 3.1% ▼ 69% below avg |
| College Grads | 70.1% ▲ 81% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.4% ▼ 10% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 32 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,035 (12.6%) |
| Some College | 284 (3.4%) |
| Associates | 1,108 (13.5%) |
| Bachelors | 609 (7.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,165 (62.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $148,776 ▲ 95% above avg ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $729,800 ▲ 162% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 4,782 |
| Vacant Units | 544 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.70 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,782 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 544 |
| Owner Occupied | 98.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 1.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.70 |
ZIP code 33473 is located in Boynton Beach, Florida, within Palm Beach County. With a population of 11,455, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 50.8 years. Economically, 33473 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $148,776 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 33473 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $729,800 is more than double the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 98.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 24% since 2019.
The population of 33473 is primarily White (75.54%). Residents are highly educated — 70.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.1%. Household income has grown by 2% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 33473 stands at 4.4%, which is near the national average. A notably high share of workers — 33% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 33473 in Boynton Beach, FL is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 11,455 residents, a median household income of $148,776, and a median home value of $729,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Florida.