Golden Beach vs Medley

A side-by-side comparison of Golden Beach and Medley: population, income, housing, and more.

Golden Beach and Medley are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Medley has the higher population (1,089 vs 614 in Golden Beach). Golden Beach has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $41,250 in Medley). Golden Beach has the higher median home value ($2,000,001 vs $67,700 in Medley).

Population, income & housing

	Golden Beach	Medley
Population	614	1,089
Median age	45.0 yrs	57.6 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$41,250
Median home value	$2,000,001	$67,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,339
Housing units	345	470
Homeownership rate	97.4%	63.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	76.5%	12.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Golden Beach	Medley
Population	659 → 614 (-6.8%)	958 → 1,089 (+13.7%)
Median household income	$193,000 → $250,001 (+29.5%)	$31,293 → $41,250 (+31.8%)
Median home value	$2,000,001 → $2,000,001 (+0.0%)	$42,300 → $67,700 (+60.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,208 → $2,625 (+117.3%)	$818 → $1,339 (+63.7%)

Golden Beach

Population

659614

Median household income

$193,000$250,001

Median home value

$2,000,001$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$1,208$2,625

Medley

Population

9581,089

Median household income

$31,293$41,250

Median home value

$42,300$67,700

Median gross rent

$818$1,339

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Golden Beach	Medley
Under 5	2.9%	3.3%
5 to 17	24.4%	10.5%
18 to 24	6.8%	9.5%
25 to 34	6.0%	9.0%
35 to 44	9.8%	7.6%
45 to 54	17.3%	6.5%
55 to 64	20.2%	25.2%
65 to 74	8.3%	11.6%
75 and over	4.2%	16.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Golden Beach	Medley
White (non-Hispanic)	59.6%	3.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	39.1%	96.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Golden Beach	Medley
No high school diploma	1.7%	51.1%
High school graduate	9.7%	15.0%
Some college or associate's	12.1%	21.2%
Bachelor's degree	35.6%	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	40.8%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Golden Beach	Medley
Drove alone	68.1%	76.6%
Carpooled	12.0%	12.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.2%
Worked from home	17.5%	8.5%
Other means	0.4%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Golden Beach	Medley
1-unit, detached	100.0%	14.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	79.8%

Poverty & households

	Golden Beach	Medley
Poverty rate	2.9%	24.4%
Average household size	3.21	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	31	23
Median year structure built	1985	1979