33412 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 33412, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

33412 is a zip code in Palm Beach County, Florida, which covers Royal Palm Beach-West Jupiter CCD and Western Community, with a total population of 15,234 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 33412 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 33412.

The estimated population of people living in 33412 is 15,234, with a median age of 50.3.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 33412 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
15,234
+1.48%
+7.74%
2020
15,012
 -2.97% -
2019
15,472
+3.71%
-
2018
14,918
+5.5%
-
2017
14,140
 - -

Population of 33412 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 33412 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
68.6%
69.8%
 -1.72%
Black/African American
13.9%
10.7%
 +29.91%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
9.3%
12.2%
 -23.77%
Asian
4%
5.4%
 -25.93%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.5%
1.7%
 +105.88%
Other
0.7%
0.2%
 +250.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 33412 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 33412 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 33412 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 33412 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 50.3 +1.41% 50.2 +3.08% 50.3 +0.4%
2020 49.6 +2.9% 48.7 +3.4% 50.1 +1.62%
2019 48.2 -2.03% 47.1 -1.46% 49.3 -1%
2018 49.2 +0.41% 47.8 -0.42% 49.8 +0.81%
2017 49 - 48 - 49.4 -

The median age of the 33412 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 33412 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 771 -41.43% 546 -16.43% 462 459
10 to 19 575 +64.29% 687 +18.78% 940 823
20 to 29 1,038 -9.08% 698 +3.88% 937 720
30 to 39 561 +44.2% 580 -14.56% 764 484
40 to 49 809 -2.14% 1,026 +10.53% 754 1,110
50 to 59 1,308 +21.37% 1,177 +25.58% 1,578 1,492
60 to 69 1,004 -2.22% 1,152 -22.84% 967 905
70+ 1,172 +25.42% 1,036 +27.18% 1,495 1,344

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 33412 zip code is $107,822.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 33412.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $115,909.00
  • 45 to 64
    $109,219.00
  • 65 and over
    $90,795.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 33412 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 33412, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 33412 is currently $136,976.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

14.72% of households in 33412 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 33412 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    6.18%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    11.94%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    18.36%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    11.84%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    20.50%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    16.47%
  • $200,000 or more
    14.72%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 33412 is $51,759.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 33412 by the total population of 33412.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 33412 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 33412 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    15.02%
  • Bachelor's degree
    39.45%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8.85%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    33.81%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.86%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 33412 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 33412 zip over the age of 16 is 13,062.

Of those people, a total of 59.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 33412 is 57.40%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 33412 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 512 28.70% 9.50%
20 to 24 years 745 83.90% 26.10%
25 to 29 years 912 87.70% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 563 88.30% 1.20%
35 to 44 years 1,466 75.70% 3.80%
45 to 54 years 2,511 85.70% 1.40%
55 to 59 years 1,642 73.90% 0.70%
60 to 64 years 944 60.50% 3.20%
65 to 74 years 2,100 24.10% 7.70%
75 years and over 1,667 12.00% 4.50%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 33412. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 10,097 58.00% 3.20%
Black or African American 1,583 65.10% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 526 48.10% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 114 38.60% 25.00%
Two or more races 742 86.30% 20.90%
Hispanic or Latino 1,232 67.50% 4.20%
Not Hispanic or Latino 9,218 57.00% 3.50%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 33412 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 33412 is 7,492, with median earnings of $50,461.00.

Women in 33412 are earning approximately 87.80% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 7,492 $50,461.00
Male 4,216 $54,615.00
Female 3,276 $47,977.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 33412 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 766 $83,750.00
Business and Financial 353 $56,719.00
Computer and Mathematical 319 $53,023.00
Architecture and Engineering 221 $79,386.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 38 $93,571.00
Community and Social Service 102 $55,417.00
Legal 190 $84,800.00
Educational and Library 453 $48,079.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 72 $52,619.00
Healthcare Practitioners 824 $68,059.00
Healthcare Support 126 $19,713.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 115 $105,653.00
Law Enforcement 93 $143,125.00
Food Preparation and Serving 220 $26,469.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 145 $78,496.00
Personal Care and Service 194 $33,468.00
Sales 799 $51,188.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,046 $26,324.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 524 $46,568.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 310 $55,047.00
Production 408 $32,143.00
Transportation and Material Moving 56 $168,056.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 33412 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 33412.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 487 $102,896.00 279 $55,114.00
Business and Financial 178 $67,059.00 175 $45,972.00
Computer and Mathematical 220 $54,636.00 99 $49,675.00
Architecture and Engineering 199 $78,919.00 22 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 14 $0.00 24 $88,333.00
Community and Social Service 6 $0.00 96 $55,278.00
Legal 101 $79,181.00 89 $95,815.00
Educational and Library 73 $51,250.00 380 $47,852.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 49 $52,981.00 23 $12,212.00
Healthcare Practitioners 259 $47,644.00 565 $77,064.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 126 $19,713.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 115 $105,653.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 60 $144,500.00 33 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 59 $26,036.00 161 $26,714.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 145 $78,496.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 194 $33,468.00
Sales 557 $53,450.00 242 $43,750.00
Office and Administrative Support 394 $35,878.00 652 $21,545.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 524 $46,568.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 300 $55,283.00 10 $0.00
Production 307 $38,375.00 101 $32,004.00
Transportation and Material Moving 56 $168,056.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 5,551 households in 33412, with an average household size of 2.74 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 4,460 families living in the 33412 zip code with an average family size of 3.02 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 33412:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 3,982 132 346 1,091
Average Household Size 3.01 3.8 3.86 1.31
Total Families 3,982 132 346 0
Average Household Size 2.94 3.61 3.78 0

Poverty

Of the 4,460 families living in 33412, 1.90% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 33412:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 6,489 housing units in 33412.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 5,551 85.54%
Vacant 938 14.46%

11.19% of the total 6,489 housing units in 33412 are rental units. This is approximately 726 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 4,699 are occupied by the owner - or 72.41% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 33412 is $1,764.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 33412 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    126
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    236
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    15
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    212
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    120
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    136
  • $3,000 or more
    7

Property Value

The median value of a property in 33412 is $423,200.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 33412 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    52
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    56
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    82
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    164
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    702
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    2,077
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    1,365
  • $1,000,000 or more
    201

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 33412. The chart below shows the number of properties in 33412 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    0
  • 1940 to 1949
    39
  • 1950 to 1959
    21
  • 1960 to 1969
    28
  • 1970 to 1979
    36
  • 1980 to 1989
    564
  • 1990 to 1999
    2,526
  • 2000 to 2009
    2,922
  • 2010 to 2013
    334
  • 2014 or later
    19

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 33412 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    95
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,142
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,622
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,692

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 33412 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 33412 that commute to work in a particular way.

33.9 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 33412.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    120
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    302
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    101
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    573
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,311
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    352
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,609
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    244
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    195
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    893
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    659
  • 90 or more minutes
    256

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 33412 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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