Boynton Beach
In Palm Beach County, Florida.
- Population
- 80,601
- Median household income
- $71,378
- Median home value
- $312,700
+4.9%’19–’23
+24.0%’19–’23
+50.7%’19–’23
Located in Palm Beach County, Florida, Boynton Beach is a community with a population of 80,601. Its median household income of $71,378 runs below the Palm Beach County figure of $81,115.
Between 2019 and 2023, Boynton Beach's population grew 4.9% from 76,832 to 80,601, while its median home value rose 50.7% from $207,500 to $312,700.
40.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1984.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 80,601
- Median age
- 42.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $71,378
- Median home value
- $312,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,896
- Housing units
- 40,694
- Homeownership rate
- 63.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202376,83280,601
$57,563$71,378
$207,500$312,700
$1,501$1,896
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 76,832 | $57,563 | $207,500 | $1,501 |
| 2020 | 78,060 | $56,850 | $229,100 | $1,551 |
| 2021 | 79,479 | $60,980 | $246,700 | $1,653 |
| 2022 | 80,068 | $68,875 | $285,500 | $1,789 |
| 2023 | 80,601 | $71,378 | $312,700 | $1,896 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1712.5%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3414.8%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5412.1%
55 to 6412.3%
65 to 7411.6%
75 and over11.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,490 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 10,066 | 12.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,199 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 11,908 | 14.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 10,943 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 9,747 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 9,943 | 12.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 9,381 | 11.6% |
| 75 and over | 8,924 | 11.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 35,629 | 44.2% |
| Black or African American | 26,959 | 33.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 51 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,944 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 24 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 2,697 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 13,297 | 16.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.5%
High school graduate27.8%
Some college or associate's28.8%
Bachelor's degree22.3%
Graduate or professional degree9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 7,004 | 11.5% |
| High school graduate | 16,914 | 27.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 17,494 | 28.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13,563 | 22.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,871 | 9.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone76.0%
Carpooled8.6%
Public transit1.6%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home8.9%
Other means4.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 31,367 | 76.0% |
| Carpooled | 3,532 | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 667 | 1.6% |
| Walked | 386 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 33 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 3,655 | 8.9% |
| Other means | 1,631 | 4.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 8,418 | 22.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 15,339 | 40.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 9,473 | 25.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,010 | 5.3% |
| 60+ min | 2,376 | 6.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 11.8% (9,354 of 79,552)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 18,664 | 56.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 14,633 | 43.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 33,297 | 81.8% |
| Vacant | 7,397 | 18.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 21,229 | 63.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 12,068 | 36.2% |
1-unit, detached40.8%
1-unit, attached12.8%
2 to 4 units7.7%
5 to 19 units15.7%
20 or more units21.7%
Mobile home & other1.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 16,607 | 40.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 5,210 | 12.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3,127 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 6,404 | 15.7% |
| 20 or more units | 8,820 | 21.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 526 | 1.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1207875
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.41 sq mi
- Center point
- 26.5283, -80.0807
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