33405 ZIP Code — West Palm Beach, FL

Palm Beach County, Florida

ZIP code 33405 is located in West Palm Beach, Florida, within Palm Beach County. It covers approximately 4.51 square miles and serves a population of 20,377 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 561.

About ZIP code 33405

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $346,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 60%.

The gap between median ($77,583) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 32% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 26% of households.

20,377
population
4.51
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
33405 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 33405

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33405. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
West Palm Beach Acceptable
West Palm Beach Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
33480 Palm Beach (1.5 mi) 33406 West Palm Beach (2 mi) 33460 Lake Worth Beach (3.3 mi) 33464 Boca Raton (3.6 mi) 33401 West Palm Beach (3.7 mi) 33461 Lake Worth (4 mi) 33409 West Palm Beach (4.2 mi) 33415 West Palm Beach (4.3 mi) 33413 West Palm Beach (5.7 mi) 33417 West Palm Beach (6.1 mi) 33407 West Palm Beach (6.5 mi) 33462 Lake Worth (6.5 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 20,377
Population density 4,518 / sq mi
State FIPS 12
County FIPS 099
Geography
Land area 4.51 sq mi
Water area 0.54 sq mi
Latitude 26.6675
Longitude -80.0591
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 43.1% 39.1% 43.4%
$50k – $100k 28.2% 29.3% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 22.1% 21.2% 19.3%
Over $200k 6.5% 10.5% 6.4%

Demographics & statistics

20,377
Population
4,518
People per sq mi
43.0
Median age
$77,583
Median household income
$45,357
Per capita income
$346,400
Median home value
$1,274
Median monthly rent
60.2%
Home ownership
14.0%
Poverty rate
3.4%
Unemployment
5,979
Housing units
32.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
596
Under 5
558
491
5–9
460
519
10–14
486
507
15–19
476
631
20–24
592
1,237
25–34
1,160
1,540
35–44
1,443
1,924
45–54
1,804
636
55–59
596
654
60–64
613
980
65–74
918
602
75–84
565
201
85+
188
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 183,71118.2%
18 and over16,66681.8%
65 and over3,45417.0%
Median age43.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 50.6%
Hispanic or Latino 22.5%
Two or more races 14%
Other race 9.8%
Black or African American 2.5%
Asian 0.7%
GroupCount%
White13,30550.6%
Hispanic or Latino5,91222.5%
Two or more races3,67114%
Other race2,5789.8%
Black or African American6482.5%
Asian1750.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 43.1% 39.1% 43.4%
$50k – $100k 28.2% 29.3% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 22.1% 21.2% 19.3%
Over $200k 6.5% 10.5% 6.4%
Under $10k 8.4%
$10k–$15k 4.7%
$15k–$25k 5.1%
$25k–$35k 8.3%
$35k–$50k 6.7%
$50k–$75k 15.7%
$75k–$100k 13.8%
$100k–$150k 21.7%
$150k–$200k 4.8%
$200k+ 10.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k8.4%
$10k–$15k4.7%
$15k–$25k5.1%
$25k–$35k8.3%
$35k–$50k6.7%
$50k–$75k15.7%
$75k–$100k13.8%
$100k–$150k21.7%
$150k–$200k4.8%
$200k+10.7%
Median income$77,583

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.6%
$50k–$100k 2.9%
$100k–$150k 2.6%
$150k–$200k 6.6%
$200k–$300k 24.4%
$300k–$500k 34.5%
$500k–$1M 18.5%
$1M+ 8.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$346,400
Median rent / month$1,274
Owner occupied60.2%
Renter occupied39.8%
Vacant10.3%
Single-family detached74.6%
Large apartment buildings8.0%
Mobile homes1.1%
Median rooms5.0
Avg household size (owned)2.53

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20191.9%
2000–20092.5%
1990–19995.0%
1980–19897.9%
1970–197912.2%
1960–19699.1%
1950–195932.2%
1940–194914.8%
1939 or earlier14.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)4.8%
1 bedroom14.6%
2 bedrooms31.8%
3 bedrooms37.0%
4 bedrooms10.1%
5+ bedrooms1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle8.7%
1 vehicle38.8%
2 vehicles38.9%
3 or more13.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas4.4%
Electricity90.2%
Wood0.4%
No fuel used4.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3,15337.8%
Cohabiting couple4675.6%
Male householder, no spouse1,97623.7%
Female householder, no spouse2,74532.9%
Households with children under 182,32327.9%
Households with seniors (65+)2,67432.1%
Average household size2.44

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married39.5%32.7%
Married41.7%35.5%
Separated4.9%2.9%
Widowed5.0%16.3%
Divorced8.9%12.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.7%
Some HS, no diploma 7.0%
HS graduate 20.4%
Some college, no degree 20.3%
Associate's degree 9.6%
Bachelor's degree 19.7%
Graduate / professional 12.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher82.3%
Bachelor's or higher32.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool56115.5%
Kindergarten2567.1%
Elementary school1,32636.6%
High school82322.7%
College / grad school66018.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 17.9%
Construction 15.2%
Education & healthcare 13.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 11.0%
Retail trade 9.8%
Other services 7.5%
Finance & real estate 6.2%
Transportation & utilities 5.8%
Manufacturing 4.4%
Wholesale trade 3.8%
Agriculture & mining 1.8%
Information 1.6%
Public administration 1.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts34.9%
Service17.0%
Sales & office19.7%
Natural resources & construction17.4%
Production & transportation10.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.8%
Government6.8%
Self-employed5.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone68.8%
Carpool13.8%
Public transit2.7%
Walk0.1%
Work from home11.1%
Other means3.5%
Avg commute (minutes)22.1

Poverty

All people 14.0%
Under 18 years 19.6%
18 and over 12.7%
Married-couple families 6.4%
Female-led households 24.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security28.0%
Retirement income15.5%
Supplemental Security2.9%
Cash public assistance2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP14.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity29.0%
High blood pressure30.6%
High cholesterol30.6%
Diabetes12.5%
Heart disease6.6%
Stroke3.2%
Asthma8.2%
Arthritis20.0%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease7.5%
Cancer5.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.3%
Binge drinking15.2%
No physical activity30.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.6%
Depression17.3%
Fair or poor health19.8%
Poor mental health15.2%
Poor physical health12.5%
No health insurance32.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.2%
Visited dentist57.0%
Cholesterol screening88.9%
Teeth loss16.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans4953.0%
Disability%
Any disability10.0%
Under 180.8%
18–64 years6.5%
65 and over33.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance57.8%
Public insurance29.5%
No insurance19.0%
Uninsured under 199.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only19,22394.3%
Spanish5,06226.3%
Other Indo-European4,78424.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander1981.0%
Other languages620.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)12,73862.5%
Born in same state12,12259.5%
Born in different state6,97934.2%
Foreign born6163.0%
Naturalized citizen7,63937.5%
Not a US citizen3,48345.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French2,04310%
Italian1,4397.1%
Arab6533.2%
Irish2381.2%
AncestryCount%
English1400.7%
Dutch650.3%
Polish410.2%
German110.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access40.9%
Internet access95.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33405

What city is ZIP code 33405 in?

ZIP code 33405 is primarily assigned to West Palm Beach, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33405 in?

ZIP code 33405 falls within Palm Beach County, Florida.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 33405?

Approximately 26% of households in ZIP code 33405 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 33405?

The median home value in ZIP code 33405 is $346,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 33405?

ZIP code 33405 has an estimated population of 20,377 residents, with a density of 4,517 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 33405?

The median household income in ZIP code 33405 is $77,583, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 33405 in?

ZIP code 33405 observes the EST timezone.

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