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Delray Beach, FL
City in Palm Beach County, Florida. ZIP codes: 33444, 33445, 33483.
Population
67,979
Land area
15.9sq mi
People per sq mi
4,269
ZIP codes
3
Delray Beach and its ZIP codes
Delray Beach at a glance
- Delray Beach is about 10 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 53rd among 955 cities and towns in Florida.
- The median household income is $82,041, 10% above the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $420,300 (17% above Florida) and median rent is $1,961 a month.
Local data for Delray Beach, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Delray Beach, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$82,041
Poverty rate
13.0%
Median home value
$420,300
Median rent
$1,961/mo
Homeownership
63.2%
Bachelor's or higher
43.7%
Median age
51.3
Average commute
23.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Haitian Americans (8,477), Italian Americans (6,658), German Americans (6,172).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Palm Beach County. PPP loans are for Delray Beach.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$82,085
670,798 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$126,852
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$12.81B
FY 2026, $8,585 per person
PPP loans
$329M
5,448 loans, 38,186 jobs reported
How people get to work
Delray Beach, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone67.9%
- Carpooled6.2%
- Public transit3.1%
- Walked1.5%
- Bicycle0.4%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.3%
- Worked from home18.6%
Average one-way commute: 23.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Delray Beach, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
1,296
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
69,154
13.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 56°F
63.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Delray Beach, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.0%
U.S. 33.3% -6.3 pts
Diabetes
13.5%
U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts
Smoking
11.9%
U.S. 12.8% -0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.5%
U.S. 11.1% +1.4 pts
ZIP codes in Delray Beach
3 in or overlapping Delray Beach. Population shown
Cities near Delray Beach
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulf StreamTown | 3 mi | 0.8 |
| Highland BeachTown | 3.5 mi | 0.5 |
| GolfVillage | 3.6 mi | 0.8 |
| Briny BreezesTown | 4.4 mi | 0.1 |
| Boynton BeachCity | 5.1 mi | 16.1 |
| Boca RatonCity | 5.8 mi | 29.2 |
| Ocean RidgeTown | 5.9 mi | 0.8 |
| San CastleCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 0.4 |
| HypoluxoTown | 7.8 mi | 0.6 |
| ManalapanTown | 8.2 mi | 0.4 |
| Seminole ManorCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 0.3 |
| LantanaTown | 9 mi | 2.4 |
| AtlantisCity | 9.8 mi | 1.4 |
| South Palm BeachTown | 9.8 mi | 0.1 |
| Deerfield BeachCity | 11 mi | 15 |
| Hillsboro PinesCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Delray Beach, FL in?
- Delray Beach is in Palm Beach County, Florida.
- What ZIP codes are in Delray Beach, FL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Delray Beach include 33444, 33445, 33483.
- What is the population of Delray Beach, FL?
- About 67,979 people live in Delray Beach, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Delray Beach?
- Nearby places include Gulf Stream (3 mi), Highland Beach (3.5 mi), Golf (3.6 mi), Briny Breezes (4.4 mi), Boynton Beach (5.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023