Black Diamond, Wellington, Palm Beach County, FL Demographics

What is the population of Black Diamond?

There are 59,229 residents in Black Diamond, with a median age of 40. Of this, 47.09% are males and 52.91% are females. US-born citizens make up 70.15% of the resident pool in Black Diamond, while non-US-born citizens account for 21.17%. Additionally, 8.68% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 50,946 people in Black Diamond currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 59,229 0.7%
Male Population 27,889 0.5%
Female Population 31,340 0.8%
Male Population 47.09%
Female Population 52.91%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 40 0.2%
Citizen U.S. Born 41,550 0.4%
Citizen not U.S. Born 12,536 -0.1%
Not Citizen 5,143 5.1%
Citizen U.S. Born 70.15%
Citizen not U.S. Born 21.17%
Not Citizen 8.68%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 321 9.9%
Moved from Same County 4,867 -1.6%
Moved from Same State 775 16.5%
Moved from Different State 1,856 0.3%
Same House as Last Year 50,946 0.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.55%
Moved from Same County 8.28%
Moved from Same State 1.32%
Moved from Different State 3.16%
Same House as Last Year 86.69%

What are the employment statistics in Black Diamond?

White-collar workers make up 88.5% of the working population in Black Diamond, while blue-collar employees account for 11.5%. There are also 9,978 entrepreneurs in Black Diamond (16.98% of the workforce); 37,474 workers employed in private companies (63.77%); and 8,136 people working in governmental institutions (13.84%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 52,012 100.5%
Blue Collar 6,756 126.9%
White Collar 88.5%
Blue Collar 11.5%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 9,978 102.3%
Private Companies 37,474 101.3%
Governmental Workers 8,136 109.5%
Not for Profit Companies 3,180 113.7%
Self Employees 16.98%
Private Companies 63.77%
Governmental Workers 13.84%
Not for Profit Companies 5.41%

How many households are there in Black Diamond?

There are a total of 20,513 households in Black Diamond, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 78.56% of these Black Diamond households, while non-family units account for the remaining 21.44%. Additionally, 40.71% of households have children and 59.29% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 20,513 3.8%
Average People per Household 2 -32.9%
Family Households 16,115 5.1%
Non-Family Households 4,398 -0.5%
Family Households 78.56%
Non-Family Households 21.44%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 8,350 3.0%
Households without Children 12,163 4.3%
Households with Children 40.71%
Households without Children 59.29%

What are the median and average incomes in Black Diamond?

The average annual household income in Black Diamond is $140,069, while the median household income sits at $105,953 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $103,229, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $124,074.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $140,069 2.3%
Median Household Income $105,953 2.4%
People below Poverty Level 3,206 13.8%
People above Poverty Level 55,460 -0.2%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Black Diamond?

There are 23,111 housing units in Black Diamond, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1993. Of the 20,513 occupied housing units in Black Diamond, 72.64% are owner-occupied, while 27.36% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 63.19% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $527,900. In general, housing costs reach $2,245 per month in Black Diamond.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 23,111 4.5%
Median Year Built 1993 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 48 20.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 37 94.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 68 -11.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 150 -17.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2,782 6.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 6,488 2.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 5,914 3.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5,686 7.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 1,849 6.8%
Built in 2020 or Later 89 27.1%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 20,513 3.8%
Owner Occupied 14,901 0.7%
Renter Occupied 5,612 13.2%
Owner Occupied 72.64%
Renter Occupied 27.36%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 9,416 -2.2%
Without Mortgage 5,485 6.0%
Median Value with Mortgage $527,900 12.8%
Median Value without Mortgage $545,100 10.9%
Median Housing Costs per Month $2,245 5.3%
With Mortgage 63.19%
Without Mortgage 36.81%

What is the level of education in Black Diamond?

Approximately 23.03% of the population in Black Diamond holds a high school degree (that's 10,171 residents), while 19.91% have attained a college certificate (8,791 locals) and 24.4% have a bachelor's degree (10,774 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 956 -3.6%
Some High School 10,171 1.6%
Some College 8,791 -26.4%
Associate Degree 5,634 1.3%
Bachelor's Degree 10,774 -0.9%
Graduate Degree 7,831 4.9%
No High School 2.17%
Some High School 23.03%
Some College 19.91%
Associate Degree 12.76%
Bachelor's Degree 24.4%
Graduate Degree 17.73%

What is the marital status of Black Diamond residents?

A total of 12,606 people in Black Diamond have never been married (which represents 26.96% of the total population), while 27,637 of them are wedded (59.11%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 532 (1.14%) and 5,165 (11.05%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 12,606 -5.0%
Married 27,637 3.1%
Separated 532 10.8%
Widowed 1,345 -13.2%
Divorced 5,165 9.2%
Never Married 26.96%
Married 59.11%
Separated 1.14%
Widowed 2.88%
Divorced 11.05%

What are the most common means of transportation in Black Diamond?

The top three means of transportation people in Black Diamond use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 22,482 residents commute by car, 241 prefer going to work by walking and 65 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 22,482 -3.2%
Bus or TrolleyBus 65 22.6%
Railroad 39 N/A
Bicycle 44 -33.3%
TaxiCab 25 108.3%
Walk 241 92.8%

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 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.