Ocean Ridge

Population: 1,461
Median household income: $111,023
Median home value: $1,059,000

Located in Palm Beach County, Florida, Ocean Ridge is a community with a population of 1,461. The median household income of $111,023 is above the Palm Beach County median ($81,115).

Between 2019 and 2023, Ocean Ridge's population declined 7.5% from 1,579 to 1,461, while its median home value rose 6.6% from $993,200 to $1,059,000.

40.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1972.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,461
Median age: 64.7 yrs
Median household income: $111,023
Median home value: $1,059,000
Median gross rent: $1,987
Housing units: 1,577
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 77.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5791,461

Median household income

$101,750$111,023

Median home value

$993,200$1,059,000

Median gross rent

$1,467$1,987

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,579	$101,750	$993,200	$1,467
2020	1,642	$109,167	$894,500	$1,733
2021	1,574	$129,500	$1,000,000	$1,949
2022	1,712	$107,813	$1,055,100	$1,957
2023	1,461	$111,023	$1,059,000	$1,987

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.6%

5 to 173.6%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 343.6%

35 to 443.4%

45 to 546.2%

55 to 6424.8%

65 to 7424.9%

75 and over23.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	52	3.6%
5 to 17	53	3.6%
18 to 24	91	6.2%
25 to 34	53	3.6%
35 to 44	50	3.4%
45 to 54	91	6.2%
55 to 64	363	24.8%
65 to 74	364	24.9%
75 and over	344	23.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,275	87.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	90	6.2%
Two or more races	9	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	87	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.5%

High school graduate5.1%

Some college or associate's15.4%

Bachelor's degree44.7%

Graduate or professional degree32.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	31	2.5%
High school graduate	64	5.1%
Some college or associate's	195	15.4%
Bachelor's degree	566	44.7%
Graduate or professional degree	409	32.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone66.4%

Carpooled5.0%

Public transit3.9%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home20.8%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	387	66.4%
Carpooled	29	5.0%
Public transit	23	3.9%
Walked	6	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	121	20.8%
Other means	17	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	92	19.9%
15 to 29 min	198	42.9%
30 to 44 min	79	17.1%
45 to 59 min	11	2.4%
60+ min	82	17.7%

Households

Average household size: 1.79
Poverty rate: 7.0% (103 of 1,461)

	Count	Share
Family households	434	53.1%
Nonfamily households	383	46.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	817	51.8%
Vacant	760	48.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	682	83.5%
Renter-occupied	135	16.5%

1-unit, detached40.5%

1-unit, attached5.7%

2 to 4 units5.5%

5 to 19 units21.6%

20 or more units25.7%

Mobile home & other1.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	639	40.5%
1-unit, attached	90	5.7%
2 to 4 units	86	5.5%
5 to 19 units	341	21.6%
20 or more units	406	25.7%
Mobile home & other	15	1.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1250950
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.76 sq mi
Water area: 1 sq mi
Center point: 26.5309, -80.0468