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Lake Worth, FL
Lake Worth sits in Palm Beach, Florida, and is covered by 8 ZIP code tabulation areas. Across those ZIPs, an estimated 247,553 people live, work, and commute. Demographic and housing figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022).
Each ZIP code in Lake Worth has its own character. Some are dense and walkable; others are exurban or rural, with single-digit households per square mile. The list below lets you compare the basic shape of each one — population, income, and home value — before clicking through to the full neighborhood profile.
Across the city overall, the typical owner-occupied home is valued near $342,516 and median asking rent runs around $1,807 per month. Median household income hovers around $80,053. These are averages of ZIP-level medians and will read differently depending on which neighborhood you actually settle in — which is precisely what the per-ZIP pages are for.
ZIP codes in Lake Worth
| ZIP | County | Population | Median income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33449 | Palm Beach | 9,301 | $145,952 | $584,600 |
| 33460 | Palm Beach | 36,578 | $58,624 | $292,500 |
| 33461 | Palm Beach | 48,575 | $57,762 | $229,600 |
| 33462 | Palm Beach | 32,232 | $67,916 | $287,000 |
| 33463 | Palm Beach | 65,766 | $66,830 | $284,700 |
| 33465 | Palm Beach | 0 | — | — |
| 33466 | Palm Beach | 0 | — | — |
| 33467 | Palm Beach | 55,101 | $83,238 | $376,700 |
Thinking about relocating to Lake Worth?
A few practical considerations as you evaluate the move:
- Pick the ZIP, not just the city. Median income, school assignments, walkability and crime patterns can vary dramatically between neighboring ZIPs in the same city. Use the per-ZIP pages to compare.
- Compare housing math honestly. The median home value here is $342,516, and median rent is $1,807. At current mortgage rates, that often makes renting the more flexible option for the first 12–24 months while you learn the neighborhoods.
- Verify the commute. Drive your prospective work or school route at peak time — Google Maps optimistic estimates rarely match what locals actually experience.
- Check the boring stuff. Property tax rates, HOA dues, flood-zone designation, and homeowner's insurance availability are easier to research before you sign than after.