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33496

ZIP 33496 is in Boca Raton, Florida, in Palm Beach County; area codes 561 and 728; Eastern time. Boca Raton has 16 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Palm Beach
Population
26,579
Coordinates
26.4090, -80.1661
☼ Live from 33496 — Boca Raton, FL

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Where 33496 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 33496
  • 🔢 Type 33496 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gGhEE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 33,496 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 53 × 79. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000001011011000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 33493 (South Bay, FL, 34 mi away) and 33497 (Boca Raton, FL, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 33496 becomes 69433, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33469, 33694, 33946, 34639, 36349, 36439, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96343 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,420 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 73%.
  • 🎯1,407 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 33496 and you would come out at 26.41°S, 99.83°E — 1,004 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 48m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 29m.
  • 📏 At 10.6 square miles of land, 33496 is bigger than 28% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population26,579This ZIP26,579
Households10,701This ZIP10,701
Housing units12,244This ZIP12,244
Median age51.1This ZIP51.1Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$114,885This ZIP$114,885Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$708,300This ZIP$708,300Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,609This ZIP$2,609Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher63.1%This ZIP63.1%
Mean commute24.0 minThis ZIP24.0 min
Population density2,519.3 / sq miThis ZIP2,519.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments879This ZIP879
Employees7,951This ZIP7,951
Annual payroll$529,864,000This ZIP$529,864,000
Tax returns filed13,900This ZIP13,900
Total adjusted gross income$6,491,637,000This ZIP$6,491,637,000

Land area

Land area10.55 sq miThis ZIP10.55 sq mi
Water area0.14 sq miThis ZIP0.14 sq mi

Other place names in 33496

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ZIP codes near 33496

ZIPCityDistance
33434 Boca Raton, FL 1.8 mi
33498 Boca Raton, FL 3.5 mi
33446 Delray Beach, FL 3.5 mi
33484 Delray Beach, FL 3.7 mi
33433 Boca Raton, FL 4.3 mi
33427 Boca Raton, FL 4.3 mi
33431 Boca Raton, FL 4.4 mi
33487 Boca Raton, FL 4.8 mi
33445 Delray Beach, FL 4.8 mi
33486 Boca Raton, FL 5.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 33496?

33496 is in Boca Raton, Florida, in Palm Beach County, part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 26.4090, -80.1661.

What county is 33496 in?

33496 lies in Palm Beach County.

What area code is 33496?

Boca Raton uses area codes 561 and 728, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 33496 in?

33496 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 33496?

About 26,579 people live in ZIP code 33496, in 10,701 households, at 2,519.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 33496?

$114,885 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 33496?

The closest are 33434 (1.8 mi), 33498 (3.5 mi), 33446 (3.5 mi), 33484 (3.7 mi) and 33433 (4.3 mi).

Is 33496 a PO Box ZIP code?

33496 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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