Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work
What is the population of Palm Beach?
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There are 9,205 residents in Palm Beach, with a median age of 70.7. Of this, 46.05% are males and 53.95% are females. US-born citizens make up 79.17% of the resident pool in Palm Beach, while non-US-born citizens account for 14.13%. Additionally, 6.69% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 8,040 people in Palm Beach currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 8,040 people in Palm Beach currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 9,205 | 0.3% |
| Male Population | 4,239 | 1.3% |
| Female Population | 4,966 | -0.5% |
Male population 46.05%
Female population 53.95%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 70.7 | 0.1% |
| Citizen US Born | 7,288 | 0.0% |
| Citizen not US Born | 1,301 | -0.3% |
| Not Citizen | 616 | 5.7% |
Citizen US Born 79.17%
Citizen not US Born 14.13%
Not Citizen 6.69%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 30 | -53.9% |
| Moved from Same County | 793 | 2.7% |
| Moved from Same State | 24 | -7.7% |
| Moved from Different State | 248 | -11.1% |
| Same House as Last Year | 8,040 | 1.0% |
Moved from Abroad 0.33%
Moved from Same County 8.68%
Moved from Same State 0.26%
Moved from Different State 2.71%
Same House as Last Year 88.01%
What are the employment statistics in Palm Beach?
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White-collar workers make up 95.26% of the working population in Palm Beach, while blue-collar employees account for 4.74%. There are also 1,264 entrepreneurs in Palm Beach (49.09% of the workforce); 1,088 workers employed in private companies (42.25%); and 47 people working in governmental institutions (1.83%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 2,453 | 3.2% |
| Blue Collar | 122 | -18.7% |
White Collar 95.26%
Blue Collar 4.74%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,264 | 1.4% |
| Private Companies | 1,088 | 3.5% |
| Governmental Workers | 47 | -7.8% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 176 | -1.7% |
Self Employees 49.09%
Private Companies 42.25%
Governmental Workers 1.83%
Not for Profit Companies 6.83%
How many households are there in Palm Beach?
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There are a total of 5,370 households in Palm Beach, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 52.74% of these Palm Beach households, while non-family units account for the remaining 47.26%. Additionally, 4.71% of households have children and 95.29% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 5,370 | 0.2% |
| Average People Per Household | 2 | 0.0% |
| Family Households | 2,832 | -1.9% |
| Non-family Households | 2,538 | 2.7% |
Family Households 52.74%
Non-family Households 47.26%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 253 | -3.8% |
| Households without Children | 5,117 | 0.4% |
Households with Children 4.71%
Households without Children 95.29%
What are the median and average incomes in Palm Beach?
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The average annual household income in Palm Beach is $365,991, while the median household income sits at $190,824 per year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $365,991 | 10.0% |
| Median Household Income | $190,824 | 13.1% |
| People below Poverty Level | 470 | 30.9% |
| People above Poverty Level | 8,665 | -0.9% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Palm Beach?
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There are 10,279 housing units in Palm Beach, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1971. Of the 5,370 occupied housing units in Palm Beach, 84.15% are owner-occupied, while 15.85% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 23.66% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $2,000,001. In general, housing costs reach $3,149 per month in Palm Beach.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 23.66% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $2,000,001. In general, housing costs reach $3,149 per month in Palm Beach.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 10,279 | -0.4% |
| Median Year Built | 1971 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 1,192 | 3.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 431 | -12.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 804 | 9.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2,560 | -0.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 2,382 | 1.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1,796 | -4.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 434 | -9.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 475 | 0.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 205 | 12.0% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,370 | 0.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 4,519 | 0.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 851 | -2.1% |
Owner Occupied 84.15%
Renter Occupied 15.85%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 1,069 | -1.5% |
| Without Mortgage | 3,450 | 1.3% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $2,000,001 | 10.0% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $1,596,500 | 24.8% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $3,149 | 11.3% |
With Mortgage 23.66%
Without Mortgage 76.34%
What is the level of education in Palm Beach?
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Approximately 10.6% of the population in Palm Beach holds a high school degree (that's 921 residents), while 16.71% have attained a college certificate (1,716 locals) and 35.03% have a bachelor's degree (3,045 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 78 | 4.0% |
| Some High School | 921 | 2.9% |
| Some College | 1,716 | -1.5% |
| Associate Degree | 355 | 3.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 3,045 | 5.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,841 | -5.2% |
No High School 0.9%
Some High School 10.6%
Some College 16.71%
Associate Degree 4.08%
Bachelor's Degree 35.03%
Graduate Degree 32.69%
What is the marital status of Palm Beach residents?
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A total of 669 people in Palm Beach have never been married (which represents 7.6% of the total population), while 5,474 of them are wedded (62.23%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 15 (0.17%) and 1,119 (12.72%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 669 | 16.1% |
| Married | 5,474 | -3.2% |
| Separated | 15 | -68.8% |
| Widowed | 1,535 | 9.6% |
| Divorced | 1,119 | -0.1% |
Never Married 7.6%
Married 62.23%
Separated 0.17%
Widowed 17.45%
Divorced 12.72%
What are the most common means of transportation in Palm Beach?
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The top three means of transportation people in Palm Beach use to get to work are: car, walking and taxi cab. A total of 1,176 residents commute by car, 183 prefer going to work by walking and 36 by taxi cab.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 1,176 | -4.5% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 1 | N/A |
| Subway or Elevated | 12 | N/A |
| Railroad | 16 | N/A |
| TaxiCab | 36 | 16.1% |
| Walk | 183 | 22.8% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
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