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Fort Lauderdale city, FL

ZIP 33304 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 33304

Median Home Value
$556,400
Median Rent
$1,577
Affordability Snapshot
$153,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$3,574/mo PITI).

22%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

6.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

29.4 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 33304 in Fort Lauderdale city, FL, a household would need roughly $153,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $3,574. That is about 80% above the local median household income ($84,951), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 21% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
40.3%-38% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
21.2%+106% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
90.4%+4% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.6%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.4%-73% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.8%-89% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
25.1%-49% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
46.5%+22% vs US avg
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$556,400
Home Value
$1,577
Rent
1975
Year Built
2018
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2018 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached19.5%
  • 1-unit attached7.6%
  • 2-9 units22.8%
  • 10+ units49.7%
  • Mobile home & other0.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$556,400
Median rent$1,577
Owner-occupied40.3%
Vacant21.2%
Price-to-income6.5x
Est. income to buy$153,000