ZIP Code 33417 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 33417

The ZIP Code 33417 is associated with the city of West Palm Beach in Florida in Palm Beach County in the U.S. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $37,924, and approximately 15% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in 33417 is estimated to at 43.0 years, and about 28.5% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this Florida region, approximately 82.9% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $23,308. The current population estimate is 33,743.

Population in 33417

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 33417 is 33,743.

West Palm Beach, FL

The 33417 ZIP Code is associated with West Palm Beach, FL in Palm Beach County.

Area Codes associated with 33417

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 33417 include 561.

Sunrise / Sunset in 33417

Sunrise: 7:10 am
Sunset: 5:42 pm
Sunrise in 33417 7:10 am
Sunrise in 33417 5:42 pm

Weather forecast for 33417

This Afternoon's forecast for 33417: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 13 mph.

Current air quality in 33417

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 33417 Moderate

Internet in 33417

An estimated 74.5% of households in ZIP Code 33417 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 86.1% have a computer.

Gender in 33417

Males comprise about 47.7% of the overall population in ZIP Code 33417, while females account for approximately 52.3%.

Health Insurance in 33417

Approximately 22.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 33417 (West Palm Beach, FL) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 33417

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 33417, 96.2% is one race, while 3.8% are two or more races. Approximately 27.5% of 33417 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 33417 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (59.7%), followed by Black or African American (38.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 33417

Industry Percent
White 59.7%
Black or African American 38.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 2.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 2.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 33417

The median household income in ZIP Code 33417 is $37,924, while the region's mean household income is $50,027. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $23,308. The per capita income in ZIP Code 33417 of $23,308 is approximately 26.28% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,619. An estimated 15.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately58.95% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.6% of the population in 33417 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 17.3% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.4% of 33417 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 33417

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 10.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 15.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 13.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 19.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.6%
$200,000 or more per year 1.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 33417

In ZIP Code 33417, 82.9% of the population graduated high school, while 23.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 9.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.6% in this Palm Beach County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 33417

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 9.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 30.6%
Some college, no degree 18.2%
Associate's degree 10.7%
Bachelor's degree 17.7%
Graduate or professional degree 5.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 33417

Residents of ZIP Code 33417 are older than average. The median age of 43.0 years in ZIP Code 33417 is approximately 12.86% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 28.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.5% of the population in 33417 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 4.7% of 33417 residents are aged 15 to 19 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 33417

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.4%
5 to 9 years 5.6%
10 to 14 years 5.2%
15 to 19 years 4.7%
20 to 24 years 6.2%
25 to 34 years 12.5%
35 to 44 years 12.0%
45 to 54 years 11.1%
55 to 59 years 5.6%
60 to 64 years 5.9%
65 to 74 years 11.7%
75 to 84 years 8.4%
85 years and over 4.8%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 33417

In ZIP Code 33417, 61.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 24.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 11.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes. Lastly, 1.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Palm Beach County region.

Language Spoken in 33417

Language Spoken Percent
English only 61.3%
Spanish 24.8%
Other Indo-European languages 11.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.1%
Other languages 1.1%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 33417

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 33417, an estimated 37.9% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 30.4% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Palm Beach County region.

Age of Housing in 33417

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 7.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 30.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 37.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 33417

In 33417, 61.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.4 minutes. Approximately 24.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 33417 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.5% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.6% of 33417 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 33417

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.6%
Construction 7.6%
Manufacturing 3.5%
Wholesale trade 2.5%
Retail trade 12.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.6%
Information 1.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 13.3%
Other services, except public administration 5.3%
Public administration 4.3%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 33417 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 33417

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 33417 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 33417 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 77.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 33417 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 33417

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 77.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 33417

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 33417 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 33417 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.51 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 33.74% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 16.39% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes electricity rates in 33417 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 33417

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 33417 10.4¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh 6.86¢/kWh
Florida 14.2¢/kWh 10.96¢/kWh 8.63¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 33417

Month ZIP Code 33417 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.28 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.76 3 6.31
Mar 6.12 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.12 5.13 7.3
May 5.57 5.17 7.13
Jun 4.98 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.26 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.35 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.38 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.75 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.58 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.95 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes solar power levels in 33417 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 33417 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 33417, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 33417 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Palm Beach County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 33417

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 868
Credit reporting or credit repair services 365
Debt collection 75
Checking or savings account 23
Credit card 17
Other 49
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 33417

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 617
Improper use of your report 373
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 144
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 100
Attempts to collect debt not owed 41
Other 122
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 33417. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.