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33462 ZIP Code

Lake Worth, Florida

December 16, 2025
ZIP Code:33462
City/Town:Lake Worth
County:Palm Beach
State:Florida
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:32,232
Median Household Income:$67,916
Per Capita Income:$36,241
Total Housing Units:15,605
Median Home Value:$287,000
Land Area:8.6 sq miles
22.2 sq km
Water Area:2.4 sq miles
6.1 sq km
Coordinates:26.5762, -80.0723

Population Information (33462 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:32,232----
Male:17,28153.6%49.6%
Female:14,95146.4%50.4%
Median Age:42.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,1413.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,5534.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,7625.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,4914.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,6685.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:5,47917.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:3,90612.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:4,79014.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,2757.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2,2106.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,9219.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,7205.3%4.8%
85 years and over:1,3164.1%2.0%

Housing Information (33462 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$287,000--$281,900
Median rooms:4.6--5.5
Median rent:$1,590 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:15,605----
Occupied housing units:12,60280.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3,00319.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:8,14364.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:4,45935.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (33462 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:24,617----
Less than 9th grade:2,2409.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,5536.3%6.1%
High school graduate:7,38130.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:4,61618.8%19.7%
Associate degree:2,1608.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4,20017.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2,46710.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--84.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--27.1%34.3%

Income Information (33462 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$67,916 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$98,402 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$81,118 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$36,241 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (33462 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:18,727--63.5%
Employed:17,21991.9%96.4%
Unemployed:1,5088.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:8,911----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:13,95581.0%79.7%
Government workers:2,06112.0%14.2%
Self-employed:1,0556.1%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:1480.9%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (33462 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:18,26756.7%61.6%
Black or African American:7,21522.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:780.2%1.1%
Asian:4661.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:590.2%0.2%
Some other race:3,36710.4%8.4%
Two or more races:2,7808.6%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):5,62717.5%18.7%
Mexican:8,40226.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:3,23810.0%1.8%
Cuban:1,0613.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:9102.8%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:3,1939.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (33462 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:6525.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:3943.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:9007.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,27010.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,57612.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,16817.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,49611.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,22817.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:8787.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,0408.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (33462 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:12,37571.9%67.8%
Carpooled:2,28313.3%8.7%
Public transportation:1931.1%4.2%
Walked:4422.6%2.5%
Other means:3502.0%0.9%
Worked from home:1,2717.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (33462 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1590.9%1.6%
Construction:1,6249.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:4742.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4952.9%2.4%
Retail trade:1,82110.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,2867.5%5.8%
Information:1861.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,1836.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2,98717.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,76021.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,96411.4%9.0%
Other services:9595.6%4.7%
Public administration:3211.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (33462 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--12.3%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (33462 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:25,16478.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:17,56454.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:10,49932.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:6,87821.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (33462 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:9,58276.0%77.4%
Social Security income:3,98931.7%31.0%
Retirement income:2,68321.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4743.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:2091.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,26610.0%11.4%

Housing Types (33462 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:7,31346.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,0416.7%6.1%
2 units:6434.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:7184.6%4.3%
5 to 9 units:9636.2%4.6%
10 to 19 units:6804.4%4.3%
20 or more units:2,90518.6%9.9%
Mobile home:1,3428.6%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (33462 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:250.2%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:6043.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,5079.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2,01912.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:3,70523.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3,22320.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,84211.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2,12613.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:3522.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2021.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (33462 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):2991.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:1,89512.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:6,46041.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:5,25333.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,3048.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:3942.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (33462 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:3983.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:460.4%4.9%
Electricity:11,72393.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:50.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:50.0%0.1%
Other fuel:170.1%0.5%
No fuel used:4083.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (33462 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:9177.3%8.3%
1 vehicle available:4,83038.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,72037.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,13516.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (33462 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:7188.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:3153.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:6447.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:5466.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2,10025.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:2,54531.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:82710.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:4485.5%5.6%

Housing Costs (33462 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,931 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$699 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,590 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.662.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.292.38

Households (33462 zip code)

#%US
Total households:12,602----
Married-couple households:4,37434.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,2529.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2,83122.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,80830.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,85222.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:4,38834.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.53--2.53
Average family size:3.19----

Marital Status (33462 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:14,492----
Never married:6,04341.7%37.0%
Now married:5,46637.7%49.5%
Separated:5453.8%1.5%
Widowed:2,00713.8%2.6%
Divorced:3,88326.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (33462 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:6,377----
Nursery school, preschool:3034.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:1402.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,77843.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,39021.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,76627.7%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (33462 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:26,860----
Veterans:1,5585.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:32,042----
With a disability:3,91512.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:3639.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,44937.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:2,10353.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (33462 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:27,16984.3%86.9%
Different house:4,88015.1%13.1%
Same county:2,97561.0%7.0%
Different county:1,56732.1%3.2%
Different state:92418.9%2.5%
Abroad:3386.9%0.4%

Place of Birth (33462 zip code)

#%US
Native born:22,91771.1%86.2%
Foreign born:7732.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:9,3151205.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:9,3151205.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:9,3151205.0%10.5%
Asia:70791.5%31.3%
Africa:263.4%5.5%
Oceania:141.8%0.5%
Latin America:7,9101023.3%50.0%
Northern America:34244.2%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (33462 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:31,091----
English only:19,19261.7%78.3%
Language other than English:11,89938.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:6,39020.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:4,77015.3%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1140.4%3.5%
Other languages:6252.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (33462 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:12,602100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:11,87594.2%89.4%