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Wellington, FL
Village in Palm Beach County, Florida. ZIP codes: 33414, 33449.
Population
62,146
Land area
45.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,378
ZIP codes
2
Wellington and its ZIP codes
Wellington at a glance
- Wellington is about 3.3 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 61st among 955 cities and towns in Florida.
- The median household income is $115,632, 55% above the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $599,400 (67% above Florida) and median rent is $2,562 a month.
Local data for Wellington, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Wellington, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$115,632
Poverty rate
7.8%
Median home value
$599,400
Median rent
$2,562/mo
Homeownership
75.8%
Bachelor's or higher
49.7%
Median age
42.3
Average commute
32.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (5,778), German Americans (5,417), Irish Americans (5,036).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Palm Beach County. PPP loans are for Wellington.
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
$154M
3,820 loans, 20,072 jobs reported
How people get to work
Wellington, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone68.8%
- Carpooled7.4%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle0.1%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.0%
- Worked from home20.2%
Average one-way commute: 32.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Wellington, 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
Health statistics
Share of adults in Wellington, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
24.9%
U.S. 33.3% -8.4 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
9.7%
U.S. 12.8% -3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.4%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
ZIP codes in Wellington
2 in or overlapping Wellington. Population shown
Cities near Wellington
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Palm BeachVillage | 4.9 mi | 11.4 |
| Loxahatchee GrovesTown | 5.3 mi | 12.5 |
| GreenacresCity | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
| WestlakeCity | 8.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Royal Palm EstatesCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 0.3 |
| Lake Belvedere EstatesCensus-designated place | 8.4 mi | 0.3 |
| Kenwood EstatesCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 0.2 |
| Plantation Mobile Home ParkCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 0.3 |
| Acacia VillasCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 0.1 |
| HaverhillTown | 9.2 mi | 0.6 |
| Stacey StreetCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 0.1 |
| Pine AirCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 0.3 |
| West Palm BeachCity | 9.4 mi | 53.9 |
| The AcreageCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 34 |
| Gun Club EstatesCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 0.1 |
| AtlantisCity | 9.9 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Wellington, FL in?
- Wellington is in Palm Beach County, Florida.
- What ZIP codes are in Wellington, FL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Wellington include 33414, 33449.
- What is the population of Wellington, FL?
- About 62,146 people live in Wellington, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Wellington?
- Nearby places include Royal Palm Beach (4.9 mi), Loxahatchee Groves (5.3 mi), Greenacres (7.4 mi), Westlake (8.1 mi), Royal Palm Estates (8.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023