Palm Beach County Palm Beach County Demographics, Housing & Occupancy, Social Statistics, Economics, Families

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

Palm Beach County Snapshot

15,650Active Inventory

1,058New Listings

$72K to $285MPrice Range

1,280Pending Sales

$821.9KMedian Closed Price

29Days On Market