33428 Property Tax Rate
Boca Raton, Florida · Part of Palm Beach County
Effective Tax Rate
0.82%
35% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$3,571
$298/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$3,571
Monthly
$298
Eff. Rate
0.82%
Buyer decision brief
What ZIP 33428 means for your housing budget
Use this ZIP page to compare recurring tax burden before you compare listing prices. The numbers below are Census ZCTA estimates, so they are strongest for neighborhood comparison and weakest for parcel-specific tax planning.
Monthly escrow signal
$298/mo
Based on median annual tax paid
State context
0.06 percentage points above the Florida average
Florida average: 0.76%
Data confidence
High confidenceThe Census margin of error is $328, about 9% of the median tax estimate.
Verify before you offer
- Confirm parcel assessed value with Palm Beach County assessor.
- Check homestead, senior, veteran, and disability exemptions.
- Ask whether purchase triggers reassessment or value-cap reset.
- Review school district and special assessment boundaries.
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This is informational content, not tax, legal, or mortgage advice. Local assessor records remain the source of truth for a specific property.
Data confidence ledger
Can you trust ZIP 33428 for comparison?
ACS vintage
2019-2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
Five-year Census ZCTA estimates.
ZCTA caveat
Census area, not parcel boundary
USPS ZIP routes and taxing districts can differ inside the same area.
Field completeness
3/3 required fields
Median tax, home value, and derived rate are present.
MOE status
Strong ACS confidence
$328 tax MOE, 9% of the median tax estimate.
Last site refresh
March 10, 2026
Dataset and page-quality audit run locally before publication.
County fallback
County advisory available
Palm Beach County is used for assessor verification and broader context.
Tax bill anatomy
What can change your actual bill in ZIP 33428
Use the ZIP estimate to compare neighborhoods, then verify these parcel-level inputs before relying on a payment estimate.
Assessed value
The ZCTA median home value is $433,300, but your bill starts with the local assessed value for a specific parcel.
Effective rate
The displayed rate is 0.82%, derived from median tax paid divided by median home value.
Exemptions
Homestead, senior, veteran, disability, and local exemptions can reduce taxable value. Confirm eligibility before estimating escrow.
Reassessment
A purchase can change assessed value depending on Florida and county rules. Ask how sale price affects the next assessment cycle.
Escrow impact
The median tax paid in this ZCTA equals about $298 per month before insurance, HOA dues, or special assessments.
Assessor verification
Palm Beach County assessor or tax collector records are the source of truth for parcel taxes, appeal windows, and exemptions.
How ZIP 33428 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 33428
0.82%
Effective rate
Florida Avg
0.76%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Florida
Higher than 67% of ZIP codes in Florida(67th percentile, 928 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 33428
Property owners in ZIP code 33428 (Boca Raton, Florida) pay a median of $3,571/year in property taxes on homes valued at $433,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.82%, which is 8% above the Florida state average of 0.76%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 33428 is approximately $298, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Palm Beach County. This is $926 more than the Florida average of $2,645/year.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Florida, 33428 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 32226 (0.82%) and 33890 (0.82%).
In Boca Raton, property taxes represent approximately 4.2% of the median household income of $85,939, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.
Under Florida's Save Our Homes Act, your homestead property's assessed value is capped at 3% annually, but resets to market value upon sale—Palm Beach County's highest effective rate (0.98%) means your tax bill will jump sharply at purchase. Palm Beach County offers a $25,000 homestead exemption plus an additional $25,000 exemption for non-school taxes; apply immediately with the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser after closing to secure these critical deductions. File online at pbcgov.com/propertytax or bring your deed to the Property Appraiser's office within 30 days to verify your exemption application.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$328. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 33428 is part of Palm Beach County, Florida. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
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Better comparison set for ZIP 33428
Each ZIP highlights a homebuyer tradeoff: lower rate, stronger value context, shared county rules, city boundary changes, or nearby missing data.
33434
Boca Raton, FL
0.09 percentage points lower than ZIP 33428.
Rate
0.74%
Tax
$2,802
Quality
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33432
Boca Raton, FL
0.03 percentage points lower than ZIP 33428.
Rate
0.79%
Tax
$7,477
Quality
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33486
Boca Raton, FL
0.00 percentage points lower than ZIP 33428.
Rate
0.82%
Tax
$5,227
Quality
101
33431
Boca Raton, FL
0.00 percentage points lower than ZIP 33428.
Rate
0.82%
Tax
$4,733
Quality
101
33405
West Palm Beach, FL
0.17 percentage points lower than ZIP 33428.
Rate
0.65%
Tax
$2,611
Quality
96
33415
West Palm Beach, FL
0.16 percentage points lower than ZIP 33428.
Rate
0.66%
Tax
$1,459
Quality
101
33444
Delray Beach, FL
0.14 percentage points lower than ZIP 33428.
Rate
0.68%
Tax
$2,901
Quality
101
33407
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0.12 percentage points lower than ZIP 33428.
Rate
0.70%
Tax
$2,039
Quality
101
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.
Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.