| ZIP Code | 33486 |
|---|---|
| City | Boca Raton |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Palm Beach County |
| Area Code | 561/728 |
| Elevation | 10 ft |
| Latitude | 26.347543 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -80.114805 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 12099 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.6 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.54 |
| Below Poverty | 8.3% ▼ 17% below avg |
| College Grads | 67.4% ▲ 74% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.3% ▼ 11% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 27 (0.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,199 (14.3%) |
| Some College | 949 (6.2%) |
| Associates | 1,849 (12%) |
| Bachelors | 1,719 (11.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 8,664 (56.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $113,575 ▲ 49% above avg ↑ 40% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $636,400 ▲ 128% above avg ↑ 49% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,226/mo ↑ 41% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 9,583 |
| Vacant Units | 594 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 9,583 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 594 |
| Owner Occupied | 71.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 28.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
ZIP code 33486 is located in Boca Raton, Florida, within Palm Beach County. With a population of 23,252, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42.6 years. Economically, 33486 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $113,575 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 33486 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $636,400 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,226 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 71.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 49% since 2019.
The population of 33486 is primarily White (72.23%). Residents are highly educated — 67.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.3%. Household income has grown by 40% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 33486 stands at 4.3%, which is near the national average. About 18% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 33486 in Boca Raton, FL is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 23,252 residents, a median household income of $113,575, and a median home value of $636,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Florida.