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ZIP 33496

Pop. 26,579·Palm Beach County·35th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$3,386/mo
Year-over-Year
+9.0%
Month-over-Month
+5.7%
vs US Median
+$1,421
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ZIP 33496 · $3,386
More expensive than 94% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,550
1 BR
$2,710
2 BR
$3,210
3 BR
$4,160
4 BR+
$4,830
Research median
$3,210/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$40,632/yr
At $3,386/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyPalm Beach County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 9.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+9.0% YoY, +5.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 33496 (Boca Raton, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 63.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
26,579
Median income
$114,885
Median age
51.1
Renters
16.5%
Age distribution
21.3%
12.8%
20.9%
33.2%
Under 1821.3%
18–3412.8%
35–5420.9%
55–6411.9%
65+33.2%
Gender
47.5%
52.5%
Male47.5%
Female52.5%
Race & ethnicity
82.3%
White82.3%
Black1.7%
Hispanic11.1%
Asian3.7%
Other1.1%
Education (25+)
22%
63.1%
No HS diploma3.8%
HS diploma11.1%
Some college22%
Bachelor's+63.1%
Housing tenure
83.5%
16.5%
Owner83.5%
Renter16.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 33496 in Boca Raton, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$97,855 → $114,885
up 17.4%
Population
23,144 → 26,579
up 14.8%
Renter share
15.9% → 16.5%
+0.6 pts
Bachelor's+
61.6% → 63.1%
+1.5 pts
Median age
55.7 → 51.1
-4.6 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 33496 in Boca Raton, FL now reports about $114,885, up from $97,855 in 2021. The population has grown by 14.8% since 2021, moving from about 23,144 residents to roughly 26,579.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 33496 covers Boca Raton, FL. The median rent here is $3,386/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,710/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,210/mo.

At 35% of local median household income ($114,885/yr), ZIP 33496 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 9.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 33496?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 33496 (Boca Raton, FL) is $3,386. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 33496 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 33496's median rent of $3,386/mo is $1,421 (72%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 33496 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 33496 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Florida, ranking #35 out of 662 ZIPs tracked at $3,386/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 33496?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $135,000/year (~$65/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,386/mo in ZIP 33496. The local median household income is $114,885/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 33496?

Rent in ZIP 33496 has increased 9.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 33496 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 33496 is considered moderate for renters. At $3,386/mo, rent takes approximately 35% of the local median household income ($114,885/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 33496 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 33496 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 16.5% of ZIP 33496 households are renters, while 83.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 33496 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 33496 compare to the rest of Boca Raton?

ZIP 33496 is pricier than Boca Raton as a whole. At $3,386/mo, it's $446 above the Boca Raton citywide median of $2,940/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 33496 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 33496 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
35%
MODERATE

At $3,386/mo, rent takes ~35% of ZIP 33496's median household income ($114,885/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 33496 35%Benchmark 30%
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