ZIP 33312 — Economy & Jobs

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

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Fort Lauderdale city, FL (33312)

Median Income

$77,644

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+2,396

Wealth inflow

Population

53,547

Unemployment

6.2%

2.5pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2,396 for ZIP 33312 (Fort Lauderdale city, FL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

6.2%+68% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.6%-58% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

16.4%+40% vs US avg

1,779

Establishments

16,764

Employees

~9 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Construction

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.3%
Construction12.0%
Manufacturing6.0%
Wholesale trade2.1%
Retail trade9.8%
Transportation, utilities8.3%
Information1.0%
Finance, insurance, real estate7.0%
Professional, scientific, management17.3%
Education, health care, social15.6%
Arts, entertainment, food services12.6%
Other services4.7%
Public administration3.3%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 33312 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 2.9%, median income rose 10.3% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 22.4%.

Median Income

$77,644

+3% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate