33484 ZIP Code — Delray Beach, FL

Palm Beach County, Florida

ZIP code 33484 is located in Delray Beach, Florida, within Palm Beach County. It covers approximately 6.02 square miles and serves a population of 26,262 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 561.

About ZIP code 33484

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $198,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($51,036) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 68% 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. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 39% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 33484 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

26,262

population

6.02

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33484 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33484

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33484. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Delray Beach	Acceptable
Delray Beach	Acceptable
Delray Beach	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33445 Delray Beach (1.9 mi) 33446 Delray Beach (3.4 mi) 33444 Delray Beach (3.4 mi) 33496 Boca Raton (3.5 mi) 33437 Boynton Beach (4 mi) 33487 Boca Raton (4.1 mi) 33483 Delray Beach (4.4 mi) 33436 Boynton Beach (5.3 mi) 33434 Boca Raton (5.5 mi) 33431 Boca Raton (5.6 mi) 33473 Boynton Beach (5.7 mi) 33472 Boynton Beach (6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	26,262
Population density	4,362 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	099

Geography
Land area	6.02 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	26.4537
Longitude	-80.1346
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	561

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.4%	39.1%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	26.8%	29.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	14.0%	21.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	4.9%	10.5%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

26,262

Population

4,362

People per sq mi

67.4

Median age

$51,036

Median household income

$44,951

Per capita income

$198,300

Median home value

$1,627

Median monthly rent

81.2%

Home ownership

8.8%

Poverty rate

6.7%

Unemployment

16,429

Housing units

38.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

265

Under 5

328

215

5–9

265

252

10–14

312

291

15–19

360

280

20–24

346

779

25–34

963

805

35–44

994

821

45–54

1,015

699

55–59

865

873

60–64

1,078

2,501

65–74

3,092

2,354

75–84

2,910

1,610

85+

1,989

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,158	8.2%
18 and over	24,104	91.8%
65 and over	14,456	55.0%
Median age	67.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.9%

Hispanic or Latino 9.3%

Two or more races 7.6%

Black or African American 5.8%

Other race 3.3%

Asian 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	20,809	71.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2,682	9.3%
Two or more races	2,206	7.6%
Black or African American	1,678	5.8%
Other race	956	3.3%
Asian	483	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	93	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	37	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.4%	39.1%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	26.8%	29.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	14.0%	21.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	4.9%	10.5%	6.4%

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 13.8%

$25k–$35k 9.7%

$35k–$50k 16.7%

$50k–$75k 15.0%

$75k–$100k 12.6%

$100k–$150k 11.5%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k+ 6.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	13.8%
$25k–$35k	9.7%
$35k–$50k	16.7%
$50k–$75k	15.0%
$75k–$100k	12.6%
$100k–$150k	11.5%
$150k–$200k	5.3%
$200k+	6.1%
Median income	$51,036

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.2%

$50k–$100k 13.7%

$100k–$150k 17.0%

$150k–$200k 16.6%

$200k–$300k 26.9%

$300k–$500k 16.1%

$500k–$1M 5.3%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$198,300
Median rent / month	$1,627
Owner occupied	81.2%
Renter occupied	18.8%
Vacant	24.5%
Single-family detached	16.6%
Large apartment buildings	38.0%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	4.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.76

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	3.0%
2000–2009	6.5%
1990–1999	18.5%
1980–1989	38.3%
1970–1979	28.9%
1960–1969	2.3%
1950–1959	1.2%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	0.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	12.7%
2 bedrooms	65.8%
3 bedrooms	17.3%
4 bedrooms	2.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.4%
1 vehicle	58.7%
2 vehicles	25.8%
3 or more	5.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.1%
Electricity	93.4%
Propane / LP gas	0.1%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	4.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,018	34.7%
Cohabiting couple	680	4.7%
Male householder, no spouse	2,867	19.8%
Female householder, no spouse	5,898	40.8%
Households with children under 18	1,313	9.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	10,259	70.9%
Average household size	1.78

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.3%	12.3%
Married	49.3%	40.5%
Separated	1.6%	1.2%
Widowed	9.4%	27.5%
Divorced	13.4%	18.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 26.4%

Some college, no degree 19.8%

Associate's degree 9.3%

Bachelor's degree 21.2%

Graduate / professional 17.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.5%
Bachelor's or higher	38.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	121	5.1%
Kindergarten	61	2.6%
Elementary school	953	40.2%
High school	580	24.5%
College / grad school	656	27.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.9%

Professional & management 17.6%

Retail trade 14.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.7%

Finance & real estate 9.5%

Other services 5.8%

Construction 5.6%

Manufacturing 4.3%

Transportation & utilities 3.6%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Information 1.4%

Public administration 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.4%
Service	17.7%
Sales & office	24.8%
Natural resources & construction	4.2%
Production & transportation	8.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.0%
Government	9.2%
Self-employed	5.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.3%
Carpool	5.5%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.5%
Work from home	15.4%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.8

Poverty

All people 8.8%

Under 18 years 2.4%

18 and over 9.4%

Married-couple families 6.9%

Female-led households 8.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	67.7%
Retirement income	39.2%
Supplemental Security	3.6%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	20.9%
High blood pressure	46.6%
High cholesterol	42.4%
Diabetes	14.7%
Heart disease	13.5%
Stroke	5.8%
Asthma	7.2%
Arthritis	36.6%
Kidney disease	5.3%
Pulmonary disease	11.4%
Cancer	14.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.4%
Binge drinking	8.1%
No physical activity	27.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.4%
Depression	14.0%
Fair or poor health	17.5%
Poor mental health	10.0%
Poor physical health	13.0%
No health insurance	16.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	83.9%
Visited dentist	69.9%
Cholesterol screening	96.3%
Teeth loss	13.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,469	10.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.0%
Under 18	1.0%
18–64 years	10.4%
65 and over	33.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.7%
Public insurance	60.1%
No insurance	7.7%
Uninsured under 19	7.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	25,669	97.7%
Spanish	2,568	10.0%
Other Indo-European	1,628	6.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	811	3.2%
Other languages	83	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,949	76.0%
Born in same state	19,252	73.3%
Born in different state	3,556	13.5%
Foreign born	697	2.7%
Naturalized citizen	6,313	24.0%
Not a US citizen	4,681	74.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,801	6.9%
Italian	1,568	6%
French	939	3.6%
Irish	387	1.5%
Polish	188	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	132	0.5%
English	106	0.4%
German	88	0.3%
Dutch	25	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	55.1%
Internet access	89.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33484

What city is ZIP code 33484 in?

ZIP code 33484 is primarily assigned to Delray Beach, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33484 in?

ZIP code 33484 falls within Palm Beach County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 33484 have an older population?

55% of residents in ZIP code 33484 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 33484 have a large retiree population?

68% of households in ZIP code 33484 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 33484 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 33484 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 33484 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 33484 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 33484 in?

ZIP code 33484 observes the EST timezone.