Housing data for ZIP code 33498

ZIP code 33498 has an estimated 16,853 residents and 5,780 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Palm Beach County.

5.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $3,500 or more a month.

The median home value is $656,700 (±$39,845).

The median household income is $146,765 (±$30,892) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
16,853 (±2,141)
Median gross rent
$3,500 or more
Median home value
$656,700
Households that rent
5.3%

How ZIP code 33498 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 33498Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
Residents16,853 (±2,141)1,533,80622,416,077334,922,499
Housing units5,780 (±500)719,46310,256,470143,775,355
Households that rent5.3% (±2.9 points)29.9%32.4%34.8%
Median gross rent$3,500 or more$1,916$1,669$1,413
Median home value$656,700 (±$39,845)$447,300$359,000$332,700
Median household income$146,765 (±$30,892)$83,581$74,568$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$5,580 (±$466)$3,858$2,730$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income55.9% (±33.2 points)62.3%60.0%51.1%
Built before 19805.1% (±2.6 points)33.6%33.9%49.7%
Average commute28.4 minutes (±2.1)26.5 minutes28.0 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband96.8% (±1.8 points)91.4%91.6%91.0%
Median age of residents45.2 years (±3.0)45.3 years42.6 years38.9 years

Among the 49 ZIP codes in Palm Beach County with a published estimate, ZIP 33498 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 50 ZIP codes in Palm Beach County with a published estimate, ZIP 33498 ranks 11 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 50 ZIP codes in Palm Beach County with a published estimate, ZIP 33498 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 33498

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 33498Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±16.6 points)2.7%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $9990.0% (±16.6 points)6.6%10.7%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4990.0% (±16.6 points)17.5%26.0%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±16.6 points)27.9%28.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±16.6 points)21.9%17.4%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9994.2% (±7.7 points)11.0%7.2%5.5%
$3,000 or more95.8% (±7.7 points)12.4%6.3%6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 95.8% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 33498

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
3 bedrooms$3,500 or more
4 bedrooms$3,500 or more

Rent burden in ZIP code 33498

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 33498Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than 15%0.0% (±16.6 points)8.0%8.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%20.1% (±19.3 points)8.3%9.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%24.0% (±27.3 points)10.2%11.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%0.0% (±16.6 points)11.2%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%0.0% (±16.6 points)9.4%9.8%9.2%
35% or more55.9% (±28.7 points)52.9%50.2%41.9%

55.9% (±33.2 points) of renting households in ZIP code 33498 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 33498

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 33498Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than $50,0001.8% (±1.4 points)3.6%4.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.0% (±1.0 points)3.2%4.3%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.6% (±1.1 points)3.7%4.6%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9990.8% (±1.3 points)4.7%6.8%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9991.1% (±1.0 points)12.3%17.9%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99925.8% (±6.4 points)30.5%34.5%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99954.6% (±6.8 points)30.1%21.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more15.2% (±4.9 points)11.9%5.9%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 33498

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 33498Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
Single-family, detached88.4% (±3.1 points)45.5%54.7%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)9.8% (±2.7 points)11.5%6.7%6.2%
2 units0.0% (±0.9 points)2.6%2.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.3% (±0.5 points)6.2%3.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.7% (±1.2 points)6.3%4.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±0.9 points)6.0%5.4%4.3%
20 or more units0.3% (±0.6 points)19.1%14.4%10.3%
Mobile home0.3% (±0.5 points)2.8%8.0%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.2% (±0.3 points)0.1%0.2%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 33498 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 33498Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
2020 or later0.1% (±0.3 points)1.8%3.2%2.0%
2010 to 20190.7% (±0.8 points)7.4%11.0%9.4%
2000 to 200911.5% (±4.8 points)15.8%18.1%13.6%
1990 to 199942.7% (±5.6 points)15.2%14.6%12.4%
1980 to 198940.0% (±5.7 points)26.3%19.0%12.9%
1970 to 19792.4% (±2.0 points)18.5%15.8%14.2%
1960 to 19691.9% (±1.2 points)7.5%8.0%9.9%
1950 to 19590.6% (±0.6 points)4.8%6.5%9.5%
1940 to 19490.0% (±0.9 points)1.1%1.7%4.4%
1939 or earlier0.2% (±0.3 points)1.7%1.9%11.7%

5.1% of the homes in ZIP code 33498 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 33498

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 33498Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
Utility gas1.2% (±1.2 points)3.9%5.4%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±1.0 points)0.2%0.1%3.9%
Electricity96.8% (±1.6 points)91.5%90.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.5% (±0.7 points)0.6%0.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±1.0 points)0.0%0.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.0 points)0.2%0.5%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±1.0 points)0.1%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used1.6% (±1.1 points)3.5%2.4%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 33498 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 33498Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
Drove alone62.0% (±6.9 points)69.5%70.2%68.8%
Carpooled3.7% (±1.6 points)9.9%9.2%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.3 points)1.5%1.2%3.2%
Walked0.1% (±0.2 points)1.2%1.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.5% (±1.3 points)2.6%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home32.5% (±7.5 points)15.4%15.7%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 33498 take an average of 28.4 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 33498

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
334283.1 mi$2,432$466,900$88,54333.4%
334343.3 mi$1,598$412,900$77,26921.8%
334963.5 mi$2,609$708,300$114,88516.5%
334464.8 mi$1,937$460,800$80,18711.4%
334335.0 mi$2,521$469,100$84,09130.7%
330766.2 mi$3,263$832,000$176,64115.8%
330676.2 mi$2,287$745,700$131,21626.1%
334846.7 mi$2,087$237,400$62,15119.0%

Crime reported to police in Palm Beach County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Palm Beach County recorded 250 violent and 1,050 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 33498 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33498: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 33498

What is the median rent in ZIP code 33498?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33498 is $3,500 or more a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 33498?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 33498 is $656,700 (±$39,845) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 33498?

The median household income in ZIP code 33498 is $146,765 (±$30,892) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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