33321 ZIP Code — Fort Lauderdale, FL
Broward County, Florida
ZIP code 33321 is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, within Broward County. It covers approximately 8.24 square miles and serves a population of 50,307 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 954.
About ZIP code 33321
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 $236,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.
Median household income is $60,113. 41% 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 32 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 28% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
50,307
population
8.24
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
33321 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 33321
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33321. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale | Acceptable |
| Fort Lauderdale | Acceptable |
| Fort Lauderdale | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
33351 Fort Lauderdale (1.8 mi)
33071 Coral Springs (2.2 mi)
33319 Fort Lauderdale (3 mi)
33068 Pompano Beach (3.4 mi)
33065 Coral Springs (4.2 mi)
33322 Fort Lauderdale (4.4 mi)
33063 Pompano Beach (4.5 mi)
33313 Fort Lauderdale (4.8 mi)
33323 Fort Lauderdale (5.5 mi)
33337 Fort Lauderdale (5.5 mi)
33066 Pompano Beach (6.1 mi)
33309 Fort Lauderdale (6.2 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 50,307 |
| Population density | 6,105 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 12 |
| County FIPS | 011 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 8.24 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.39 sq mi |
| Latitude | 26.2119 |
| Longitude | -80.2664 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 954 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 47.7% | 41.5% | 43.4% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.6% | 30.0% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 17.4% | 20.8% | 19.3% |
| Over $200k | 2.2% | 7.7% | 6.4% |
Demographics & statistics
50,307
Population
6,105
People per sq mi
48.7
Median age
$60,113
Median household income
$34,096
Per capita income
$236,800
Median home value
$1,756
Median monthly rent
74.4%
Home ownership
12.0%
Poverty rate
6.3%
Unemployment
18,343
Housing units
28.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
946
Under 5
1,197
1,043
5–9
1,320
1,060
10–14
1,342
1,237
15–19
1,566
894
20–24
1,131
2,417
25–34
3,059
2,479
35–44
3,139
2,772
45–54
3,509
1,754
55–59
2,220
1,327
60–64
1,680
3,092
65–74
3,913
1,786
75–84
2,261
1,396
85+
1,767
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8,680 | 17.3% |
| 18 and over | 41,627 | 82.7% |
| 65 and over | 14,215 | 28.3% |
| Median age | 48.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
43.5%
Black or African American
20.6%
Hispanic or Latino
16.2%
Two or more races
11.7%
Other race
5.7%
Asian
2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26,101 | 43.5% |
| Black or African American | 12,382 | 20.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9,752 | 16.2% |
| Two or more races | 7,044 | 11.7% |
| Other race | 3,404 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 1,188 | 2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 126 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 62 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 47.7% | 41.5% | 43.4% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.6% | 30.0% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 17.4% | 20.8% | 19.3% |
| Over $200k | 2.2% | 7.7% | 6.4% |
Under $10k
4.1%
$10k–$15k
5.6%
$15k–$25k
10.0%
$25k–$35k
7.9%
$35k–$50k
12.7%
$50k–$75k
22.7%
$75k–$100k
12.8%
$100k–$150k
16.0%
$150k–$200k
5.1%
$200k+
3.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 22.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.1% |
| $200k+ | 3.3% |
| Median income | $60,113 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.5%
$50k–$100k
7.7%
$100k–$150k
10.1%
$150k–$200k
15.6%
$200k–$300k
31.0%
$300k–$500k
26.0%
$500k–$1M
3.8%
$1M+
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $236,800 |
| Median rent / month | $1,756 |
| Owner occupied | 74.4% |
| Renter occupied | 25.6% |
| Vacant | 9.0% |
| Single-family detached | 36.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 30.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.3% |
| Median rooms | 4.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.23 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 19.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 24.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 39.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 2.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 9.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 62.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 24.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 3.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 46.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.3% |
| 3 or more | 9.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.3% |
| Electricity | 91.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.1% |
| Fuel oil | 0.1% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 5.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 8,452 | 38.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,357 | 6.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3,843 | 17.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 8,114 | 37.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 5,241 | 24.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 9,769 | 44.9% |
| Average household size | 2.29 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 28.4% | 26.2% |
| Married | 51.2% | 36.1% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 16.4% |
| Divorced | 14.0% | 19.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.4%
Some HS, no diploma
6.3%
HS graduate
27.5%
Some college, no degree
21.1%
Associate's degree
11.4%
Bachelor's degree
17.4%
Graduate / professional
10.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 28.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 368 | 3.6% |
| Kindergarten | 506 | 5.0% |
| Elementary school | 3,894 | 38.5% |
| High school | 2,149 | 21.2% |
| College / grad school | 3,210 | 31.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.8%
Professional & management
15.0%
Finance & real estate
10.0%
Retail trade
9.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.0%
Transportation & utilities
7.7%
Manufacturing
6.8%
Public administration
5.1%
Other services
5.0%
Construction
4.8%
Wholesale trade
4.0%
Information
1.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 33.8% |
| Service | 20.0% |
| Sales & office | 26.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.9% |
| Production & transportation | 11.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.6% |
| Government | 11.8% |
| Self-employed | 5.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.9% |
| Carpool | 10.5% |
| Public transit | 1.4% |
| Walk | 0.7% |
| Work from home | 10.0% |
| Other means | 1.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 31.5 |
Poverty
All people
12.0%
Under 18 years
13.1%
18 and over
11.8%
Married-couple families
4.1%
Female-led households
27.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 40.9% |
| Retirement income | 26.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 27.8% |
| High blood pressure | 36.4% |
| High cholesterol | 35.4% |
| Diabetes | 12.5% |
| Heart disease | 8.6% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
| Asthma | 8.1% |
| Arthritis | 27.4% |
| Kidney disease | 4.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.7% |
| Cancer | 8.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.8% |
| Binge drinking | 12.0% |
| No physical activity | 28.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.7% |
| Depression | 16.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.8% |
| Poor mental health | 13.7% |
| Poor physical health | 12.1% |
| No health insurance | 23.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.1% |
| Visited dentist | 62.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 92.9% |
| Teeth loss | 13.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,489 | 6.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.5% |
| Under 18 | 8.8% |
| 18–64 years | 8.0% |
| 65 and over | 41.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 63.5% |
| Public insurance | 39.4% |
| No insurance | 8.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 48,164 | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 7,647 | 15.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 6,061 | 12.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 969 | 2.0% |
| Other languages | 453 | 0.9% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 32,118 | 63.8% |
| Born in same state | 29,875 | 59.4% |
| Born in different state | 14,392 | 28.6% |
| Foreign born | 2,243 | 4.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 18,189 | 36.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 13,336 | 73.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 3,100 | 6.2% |
| French | 2,032 | 4% |
| Italian | 1,973 | 3.9% |
| Irish | 335 | 0.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 238 | 0.5% |
| German | 99 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 57 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 47 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.3% |
| Internet access | 91.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33321
What part of Fort Lauderdale is ZIP code 33321?
ZIP code 33321 covers a portion of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, within Broward County.
What county is ZIP code 33321 in?
ZIP code 33321 falls within Broward County, Florida.
Does ZIP code 33321 have an older population?
28% of residents in ZIP code 33321 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 33321 have a large retiree population?
41% of households in ZIP code 33321 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the population of ZIP code 33321?
ZIP code 33321 has an estimated population of 50,307 residents, with a density of 6,109 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 33321?
The median household income in ZIP code 33321 is $60,113, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 33321 in?
ZIP code 33321 observes the EST timezone.