Palm Beach County Demographics

Demographics

Age

45.6 ±0.1

Median age

about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 42.8 ±0.2
about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1
Housing

Units & Occupancy

725,849 ±1,463

Number of housing units

less than 10 percent of the figure in Florida: Infinity 10,451,823 (±Infinity /±503)
less than 10 percent of the figure in United States: Infinity 145,333,460 (±Infinity /±10,062)

Value

$491,500 ±$9,716

Median value of owner-occupied housing units

about 1.3 times the amount in Florida: $381,000 ±$1,579
about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

Geographical mobility

13%

Moved since previous year

a little less than the rate in Florida: 13.6% 3,054,132 (±0.5% /±105,913)
about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% /±361,660)
Families

Households

1,506,016 ±3,625

Persons per household

less than 10 percent of the figure in Florida: Infinity 22,130,724
less than 10 percent of the figure in United States: Infinity 326,701,630

Fertility

4.7% ±0.8% (14,644 ±2,599)

Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 5.1% 250,538 (±0.2% /±9,935)
about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% /±41,679)
Economics

Income

Poverty

10.7%

Persons below poverty line

about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 12.3% 2,729,519 (±0.3% /±62,129)
about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% /±277,214)

Transportation to work

N/A

Mean travel time to work

Social

Educational attainment

89.7% ±6.2% (1,017,738 ±70,223)

High school grad or higher

about the same as the rate in Florida: 90.2% 14,820,362 (±1.6% /±270,016)
about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.4% /±1,023,662)

41.7% ±2.8% (473,673 ±31,947)

Bachelor's degree or higher

about 20 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 34.9% 5,733,894 (±0.7% /±111,620)
about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.2% /±452,072)

Language

N/A

Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Place of birth

27.7% ±0.9% (424,679 ±14,537)

Foreign-born population

about 25 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 22.1% 4,996,874 (±0.2% /±46,951)
nearly double the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,052 (±0.1% /±190,452)

Veteran status

4.7% ±0.3% (58,187 ±3,803)

Population with veteran status

about two-thirds of the rate in Florida: 7.3% 1,327,057 (±0.1% /±21,583)
about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 ±66,116

58187 Total veterans

53744 Male

4443 Female

Disclaimer: The demographic information presented on this site has been provided by the Census Reporter Team. We extend our gratitude for their exceptional contributions and efforts.

Palm Beach County Snapshot
15,247Active Inventory
590New Listings
$72K to $95MPrice Range
1,272Pending Sales
$819.2KMedian Closed Price
28Days On Market