ZIP Code 33472 — undefined, FL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 33472 covers FL in Palm Beach County with a population of about 18,689.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 61.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 561, 728; U.S. House district FL-22; the WEST PALM BEACH - FT. PIERCE media market.

FL matches a tourism / travel destination profile (tourism/destination place names). Search demand here often clusters around weather, landmarks, short stays, and local services — the live 7-day forecast on this page is especially useful for trip planning.

Median household income in ZIP 33472 is about $98,289 — about 31% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 7.2%; unemployment rate near 3.8%; 40.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 6.7 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Professional services, and Public administration; about 18.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.9 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $410,700 — about 18% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $2,092 (about 80% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 92.6% (about 27.2 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 33472 in FL, a household would need roughly $113,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,638. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($98,289). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for FL as Relatively High (composite score 99.2), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (99.9) and flood (98.9). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for FL show little to no average snow and around 63.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 836 for ZIP 33472 (FL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.