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Tamarac, FL

City in Broward County, Florida. ZIP codes: 33319, 33321.

Population

73,019

Land area

11.6sq mi

People per sq mi

6,298

ZIP codes

2

Tamarac and its ZIP codes

Tamarac at a glance

  • Tamarac is about 15 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 51st among 955 cities and towns in Florida.
  • The median household income is $61,718, 17% below the Florida median of $74,568.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $288,600 (20% below Florida) and median rent is $1,895 a month.

Local data for Tamarac, FL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Tamarac, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$61,718

Poverty rate

13.0%

Median home value

$288,600

Median rent

$1,895/mo

Homeownership

76.2%

Bachelor's or higher

29.4%

Median age

47.0

Average commute

31.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Jamaican Americans (8,815), Haitian Americans (4,618), Puerto Ricans (4,159).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Broward County. PPP loans are for Tamarac.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$74,595

863,595 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$74,506

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$10.2B

FY 2026, $5,252 per person

PPP loans

$196M

6,398 loans, 20,509 jobs reported

Broward County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Tamarac, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone74.7%
  • Carpooled9.5%
  • Public transit2.1%
  • Walked0.4%
  • Bicycle0.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
  • Worked from home11.9%

Average one-way commute: 31.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Tamarac, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

1,278

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

125,204

19.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

91° / 58°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Tamarac, FL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.6%

U.S. 33.3% -1.7 pts

Diabetes

15.9%

U.S. 12.1% +3.8 pts

Smoking

12.9%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

17.6%

U.S. 11.1% +6.5 pts

ZIP codes in Tamarac

2 in or overlapping Tamarac. Population shown

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Cities near Tamarac

Frequently asked questions

What county is Tamarac, FL in?
Tamarac is in Broward County, Florida.
What ZIP codes are in Tamarac, FL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Tamarac include 33319, 33321.
What is the population of Tamarac, FL?
About 73,019 people live in Tamarac, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Tamarac?
Nearby places include North Lauderdale (3.2 mi), Margate (4.3 mi), Lauderhill (4.3 mi), Coral Springs (4.3 mi), Lauderdale Lakes (4.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023