33483 ZIP Code — Delray Beach, FL

Palm Beach County, Florida

ZIP code 33483 is located in Delray Beach, Florida, within Palm Beach County. It covers approximately 3.81 square miles and serves a population of 12,639 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 561.

About ZIP code 33483

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $703,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 70%.

The gap between median ($112,262) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 59% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 33483 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

12,639

population

3.81

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33483 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33483

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33483. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Delray Beach	Acceptable
Delray Beach	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33444 Delray Beach (1.1 mi) 33445 Delray Beach (2.6 mi) 33487 Boca Raton (4.1 mi) 33435 Boynton Beach (4.2 mi) 33484 Delray Beach (4.4 mi) 33426 Boynton Beach (4.6 mi) 33436 Boynton Beach (5.3 mi) 33437 Boynton Beach (6.1 mi) 33431 Boca Raton (6.3 mi) 33496 Boca Raton (7.2 mi) 33499 Boca Raton (7.3 mi) 33462 Lake Worth (7.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	12,639
Population density	3,317 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	099

Geography
Land area	3.81 sq mi
Water area	1.89 sq mi
Latitude	26.4629
Longitude	-80.0638
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	561

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.4%	39.1%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	24.2%	29.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	25.9%	21.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	24.5%	10.5%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

12,639

Population

3,317

People per sq mi

58.2

Median age

$112,262

Median household income

$104,840

Per capita income

$703,700

Median home value

$2,316

Median monthly rent

69.5%

Home ownership

8.9%

Poverty rate

7.7%

Unemployment

7,462

Housing units

58.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

104

5–9

104

150

10–14

150

171

15–19

171

277

20–24

276

771

25–34

770

419

35–44

418

863

45–54

861

530

55–59

529

819

60–64

817

1,016

65–74

1,013

706

75–84

704

421

85+

421

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	870	6.9%
18 and over	11,769	93.1%
65 and over	4,281	33.9%
Median age	58.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.5%

Black or African American 6%

Two or more races 4.2%

Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

Asian 2.8%

Other race 1.6%

Group	Count	%
White	10,725	81.5%
Black or African American	786	6%
Two or more races	555	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	518	3.9%
Asian	366	2.8%
Other race	207	1.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.4%	39.1%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	24.2%	29.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	25.9%	21.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	24.5%	10.5%	6.4%

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 3.6%

$25k–$35k 5.5%

$35k–$50k 9.2%

$50k–$75k 9.6%

$75k–$100k 13.6%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$150k–$200k 11.4%

$200k+ 25.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	3.6%
$25k–$35k	5.5%
$35k–$50k	9.2%
$50k–$75k	9.6%
$75k–$100k	13.6%
$100k–$150k	15.6%
$150k–$200k	11.4%
$200k+	25.6%
Median income	$112,262

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.9%

$50k–$100k 0.7%

$100k–$150k 0.2%

$150k–$200k 2.0%

$200k–$300k 9.2%

$300k–$500k 22.0%

$500k–$1M 29.9%

$1M+ 35.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$703,700
Median rent / month	$2,316
Owner occupied	69.5%
Renter occupied	30.5%
Vacant	31.1%
Single-family detached	22.6%
Large apartment buildings	41.3%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	4.5
Avg household size (owned)	1.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	11.8%
2000–2009	10.9%
1990–1999	6.9%
1980–1989	15.8%
1970–1979	25.5%
1960–1969	12.7%
1950–1959	10.3%
1940–1949	2.8%
1939 or earlier	3.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	12.5%
2 bedrooms	52.0%
3 bedrooms	22.6%
4 bedrooms	8.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.7%
1 vehicle	51.6%
2 vehicles	35.5%
3 or more	8.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.4%
Electricity	88.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	3.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,806	43.1%
Cohabiting couple	442	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	1,415	21.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,849	28.4%
Households with children under 18	646	9.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,023	46.4%
Average household size	1.91

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.2%	22.6%
Married	53.0%	51.1%
Separated	0.8%	3.2%
Widowed	2.3%	10.9%
Divorced	9.7%	12.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.0%

HS graduate 12.6%

Some college, no degree 16.1%

Associate's degree 8.4%

Bachelor's degree 34.2%

Graduate / professional 24.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.5%
Bachelor's or higher	58.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	94	7.0%
Kindergarten	48	3.6%
Elementary school	324	24.1%
High school	336	25.0%
College / grad school	544	40.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 27.7%

Education & healthcare 13.7%

Finance & real estate 12.8%

Construction 11.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.3%

Other services 5.1%

Retail trade 5.0%

Transportation & utilities 3.4%

Manufacturing 3.2%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Information 2.2%

Public administration 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	54.1%
Service	14.7%
Sales & office	22.3%
Natural resources & construction	5.4%
Production & transportation	3.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.3%
Government	8.2%
Self-employed	10.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.2%
Carpool	4.9%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	24.4%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.5

Poverty

All people 8.9%

Under 18 years 7.0%

18 and over 9.0%

Married-couple families 2.4%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.9%
Retirement income	31.7%
Supplemental Security	1.0%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.1%
High blood pressure	35.1%
High cholesterol	35.7%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	7.6%
Arthritis	25.3%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.4%
Cancer	9.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.2%
Binge drinking	13.3%
No physical activity	19.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.9%
Depression	16.0%
Fair or poor health	12.4%
Poor mental health	11.8%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	14.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.9%
Visited dentist	72.1%
Cholesterol screening	94.3%
Teeth loss	9.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	699	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.6%
Under 18	1.3%
18–64 years	5.8%
65 and over	21.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.2%
Public insurance	35.4%
No insurance	8.2%
Uninsured under 19	14.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	12,481	98.7%
Spanish	763	6.1%
Other Indo-European	139	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	519	4.2%
Other languages	105	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,725	84.9%
Born in same state	10,466	82.8%
Born in different state	2,086	16.5%
Foreign born	259	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	1,914	15.1%
Not a US citizen	1,081	56.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,981	15.7%
Italian	1,756	13.9%
Arab	542	4.3%
English	207	1.6%
Polish	207	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	114	0.9%
Norwegian	113	0.9%
Irish	95	0.8%
Dutch	88	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	51.5%
Internet access	97.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33483

What city is ZIP code 33483 in?

ZIP code 33483 is primarily assigned to Delray Beach, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33483 in?

ZIP code 33483 falls within Palm Beach County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 33483 have an older population?

34% of residents in ZIP code 33483 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 33483?

59% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 33483 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 33483 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 33483?

The median home value in ZIP code 33483 is $703,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 33483 in?

ZIP code 33483 observes the EST timezone.