33470 ZIP Code — Loxahatchee, FL

Palm Beach County, Florida

ZIP code 33470 is located in Loxahatchee, Florida, within Palm Beach County. It covers approximately 205.12 square miles and serves a population of 31,165 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 561.

About ZIP code 33470

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $464,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $108,906. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 42 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 33470 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

31,165

population

205.12

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33470 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33470

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33470. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Loxahatchee	Acceptable
Loxahatchee	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33476 Pahokee (12.5 mi) 33412 West Palm Beach (14 mi) 33411 West Palm Beach (14.9 mi) 33414 Wellington (15.4 mi) 33418 Palm Beach Gardens (15.8 mi) 33430 Belle Glade (16.2 mi) 33438 Canal Point (17 mi) 33449 Lake Worth (17.3 mi) 33478 Jupiter (17.9 mi) 33417 West Palm Beach (18.8 mi) 33413 West Palm Beach (19 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	31,165
Population density	152 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	099

Geography
Land area	205.12 sq mi
Water area	0.27 sq mi
Latitude	26.7779
Longitude	-80.4318
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	23.6%	39.1%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	29.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	34.8%	21.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	11.3%	10.5%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

31,165

Population

152

People per sq mi

42.7

Median age

$108,906

Median household income

$42,286

Per capita income

$464,100

Median home value

$2,520

Median monthly rent

92.4%

Home ownership

4.3%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

9,740

Housing units

29.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

707

Under 5

670

733

5–9

696

1,098

10–14

1,042

1,046

15–19

992

899

20–24

853

2,003

25–34

1,901

1,906

35–44

1,808

2,599

45–54

2,466

1,332

55–59

1,263

1,318

60–64

1,250

1,342

65–74

1,273

792

75–84

751

218

85+

207

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,363	20.4%
18 and over	24,802	79.6%
65 and over	4,583	14.7%
Median age	42.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 61.8%

Hispanic or Latino 12%

Two or more races 11.1%

Black or African American 9.9%

Other race 3.4%

Asian 1.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	21,884	61.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4,240	12%
Two or more races	3,919	11.1%
Black or African American	3,499	9.9%
Other race	1,197	3.4%
Asian	551	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	115	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	23.6%	39.1%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	29.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	34.8%	21.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	11.3%	10.5%	6.4%

Under $10k 2.7%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 2.6%

$25k–$35k 4.5%

$35k–$50k 7.2%

$50k–$75k 11.3%

$75k–$100k 17.2%

$100k–$150k 27.2%

$150k–$200k 12.0%

$200k+ 14.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.7%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	2.6%
$25k–$35k	4.5%
$35k–$50k	7.2%
$50k–$75k	11.3%
$75k–$100k	17.2%
$100k–$150k	27.2%
$150k–$200k	12.0%
$200k+	14.2%
Median income	$108,906

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.8%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 0.3%

$150k–$200k 0.5%

$200k–$300k 7.8%

$300k–$500k 48.0%

$500k–$1M 35.3%

$1M+ 4.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$464,100
Median rent / month	$2,520
Owner occupied	92.4%
Renter occupied	7.6%
Vacant	4.8%
Single-family detached	96.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	0.7%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.11

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	5.3%
2010–2019	9.5%
2000–2009	28.3%
1990–1999	32.7%
1980–1989	14.9%
1970–1979	7.1%
1960–1969	1.5%
1950–1959	0.4%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	0.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	0.4%
2 bedrooms	6.3%
3 bedrooms	56.5%
4 bedrooms	27.0%
5+ bedrooms	8.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	15.9%
2 vehicles	38.8%
3 or more	43.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.2%
Electricity	89.1%
Propane / LP gas	2.0%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	0.7%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	2.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,416	64.1%
Cohabiting couple	921	9.2%
Male householder, no spouse	1,191	11.9%
Female householder, no spouse	1,474	14.7%
Households with children under 18	3,359	33.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,929	29.3%
Average household size	3.11

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.6%	24.9%
Married	53.8%	56.8%
Separated	0.1%	1.2%
Widowed	2.1%	6.6%
Divorced	9.3%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.2%

Some HS, no diploma 7.1%

HS graduate 25.9%

Some college, no degree 23.0%

Associate's degree 11.6%

Bachelor's degree 20.0%

Graduate / professional 9.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.7%
Bachelor's or higher	29.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	292	3.9%
Kindergarten	340	4.6%
Elementary school	2,823	37.9%
High school	1,874	25.2%
College / grad school	2,111	28.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.7%

Professional & management 15.5%

Retail trade 10.6%

Construction 10.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%

Public administration 6.8%

Manufacturing 6.1%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Other services 5.3%

Finance & real estate 5.2%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.9%
Service	19.1%
Sales & office	20.9%
Natural resources & construction	13.7%
Production & transportation	9.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.6%
Government	14.2%
Self-employed	4.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.1%
Carpool	7.8%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	13.3%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	41.7

Poverty

All people 4.3%

Under 18 years 2.2%

18 and over 4.8%

Married-couple families 2.0%

Female-led households 3.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.4%
Retirement income	24.4%
Supplemental Security	4.9%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.6%
High blood pressure	28.9%
High cholesterol	29.1%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	18.8%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	5.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.4%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	23.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.0%
Depression	18.6%
Fair or poor health	14.7%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	22.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.2%
Visited dentist	63.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	14.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,649	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.6%
Under 18	5.1%
18–64 years	9.0%
65 and over	32.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.3%
Public insurance	26.4%
No insurance	9.9%
Uninsured under 19	6.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	29,788	95.6%
Spanish	2,235	7.5%
Other Indo-European	1,678	5.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	433	1.5%
Other languages	86	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	25,229	81.0%
Born in same state	24,343	78.1%
Born in different state	12,842	41.2%
Foreign born	886	2.8%
Naturalized citizen	5,936	19.0%
Not a US citizen	4,416	74.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	3,149	10.1%
Italian	2,558	8.2%
French	2,460	7.9%
English	368	1.2%
Polish	210	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	173	0.6%
Norwegian	89	0.3%
Irish	55	0.2%
Dutch	18	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.1%
Internet access	98.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33470

What city is ZIP code 33470 in?

ZIP code 33470 is primarily assigned to Loxahatchee, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33470 in?

ZIP code 33470 falls within Palm Beach County, Florida.

Is ZIP code 33470 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 33470 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 33470?

The median home value in ZIP code 33470 is $464,100.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 33470?

The median household income in ZIP code 33470 is $108,906, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 33470?

ZIP code 33470 has an estimated population of 31,165 residents, with a density of 152 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 33470 in?

ZIP code 33470 observes the EST timezone.