ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 33462

Part of Lake Worth Beach, FL

Pop. 33,371·Palm Beach County·174th most expensive ZIP in Florida

Median rent (all units)

$2,416/mo

Year-over-Year

+7.5%

Month-over-Month

+1.6%

vs US Median

+$484

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ZIP 33462 · $2,416

More expensive than 78% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,620

1 BR

$1,720

2 BR

$2,040

3 BR

$2,640

4 BR+

$3,070

Research median

$2,040/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 33462 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2022.

Past year vs. the rest of Florida

Rent in ZIP 33462 changed +7.5% over the year to September 2026. Across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.8%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 3 months in a row, and rose in 9 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($73,997) is $1,850 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,720); a 2-bedroom is $2,040.

Rank in Lake Worth Beach

2nd cheapest of 3 ZIP codes in Lake Worth Beach.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 33460, 3 miles away, rents for 19% less ($1,962/mo), about $5,400 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 33462. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$28,992/yr

At $2,416/mo median

Location

CityLake Worth Beach

StateFL

CountyPalm Beach County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 7.5% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+7.5% YoY, +1.6% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 33462 (Lake Worth Beach, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 28.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

33,371

Median income

$73,997

Median age

44.6

Renters

35.1%

Age distribution

16.8%

20.8%

27.5%

13.8%

21.1%

Under 1816.8%

18–3420.8%

35–5427.5%

55–6413.8%

65+21.1%

Gender

51.9%

48.1%

Male51.9%

Female48.1%

Race & ethnicity

47.4%

25.6%

25.9%

White47.4%

Black25.6%

Hispanic25.9%

Asian2%

Education (25+)

16.4%

27.5%

28.7%

No HS diploma16.4%

HS diploma27.5%

Some college27.5%

Bachelor's+28.7%

Housing tenure

64.9%

35.1%

Owner64.9%

Renter35.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 33462 in Lake Worth Beach, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent

$2,071 → $2,416

up 16.7%

Income

$59,868 → $73,997

up 23.6%

Population

32,371 → 33,371

up 3.1%

Renter share

38.3% → 35.1%

-3.2 pts

Bachelor's+

26.2% → 28.7%

+2.5 pts

Median age

43.3 → 44.6

+1.3 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 33462 in Lake Worth Beach, FL paid around $2,071 a month. That figure now sits near $2,416, up 16.7% from the 2022 baseline. Household income in the area moved from $59,868 to $73,997 across the same window, up 23.6% versus 2021. With wages climbing faster than rent over the same window, renters here have a bit more breathing room than they did five years back. Census counts show ZIP 33462 in Lake Worth Beach, FL adding about 1,000 residents over the five-year window, up 3.1% on net. The renter share has eased from 38.3% to 35.1%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 26.2% to 28.7% across the same window. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 33462 in Lake Worth Beach, FL look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 33462 covers Lake Worth Beach, FL. The median rent here is $2,416/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,720/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,040/mo.

At 39% of local median household income ($73,997/yr), ZIP 33462 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 7.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 33462?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $97,000/year (about $47/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,416/mo in ZIP 33462. The local median household income is $73,997/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 33462?

Rent in ZIP 33462 has risen 7.5% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2022.

How does ZIP 33462 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 33462 is one of the pricier among Florida ZIP codes for rent, ranking #174 of 656 at $2,416/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 33462 changed +7.5%, against a typical +1.8% across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 33462 compare to the rest of Lake Worth Beach?

At $2,416/mo, ZIP 33462 is $59 above the Lake Worth Beach citywide median of $2,357/mo. It is the 2nd cheapest of 3 ZIP codes in Lake Worth Beach.

Income Affordability

39%

MODERATE

At $2,416/mo, rent takes ~39% of ZIP 33462's median household income ($73,997/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 33462 39%Benchmark 30%

State income taxNone

Nearby ZIPs

33460

Lake Worth Beach · $1,962/mo

-$454

33461

Palm Springs · $1,956/mo