ZIP Code 33478 — Jupiter Farms CDP, FL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 33478 covers Jupiter Farms, FL in Palm Beach County with a population of about 15,205.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 561, 728; U.S. House district FL-21; the WEST PALM BEACH - FT. PIERCE media market.

Jupiter Farms, 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 33478 is about $142,109 — about 89% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 3.4%; unemployment rate near 3.0%; 47.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 13.5 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Professional services, and Retail trade; about 19.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.0 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 $653,000 — about 88% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $2,701 (about 132% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 96.5% (about 31.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 33478 in Jupiter Farms, FL, a household would need roughly $180,000 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 $4,195. That is about 27% above the local median household income ($142,109), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. 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 Jupiter Farms CDP, 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 Jupiter Farms CDP, FL show little to no average snow and around 66.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 680 for ZIP 33478 (Jupiter Farms CDP, 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.