Palm Beach Shores

Population: 1,290
Median household income: $82,083
Median home value: $657,200

Palm Beach Shores is a community in Palm Beach County, Florida, home to 1,290 residents. Its median household income of $82,083 runs in line with the Palm Beach County figure of $81,115.

Between 2019 and 2023, Palm Beach Shores's population grew 13.6% from 1,136 to 1,290, while its median home value rose 25.4% from $523,900 to $657,200.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 25.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,290
Median age: 60.6 yrs
Median household income: $82,083
Median home value: $657,200
Median gross rent: $1,822
Housing units: 1,199
Homeownership rate: 60.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.9%
Unemployment rate: 8.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1361,290

Median household income

$74,417$82,083

Median home value

$523,900$657,200

Median gross rent

$1,344$1,822

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,136	$74,417	$523,900	$1,344
2020	1,149	$73,558	$566,100	$1,399
2021	1,046	$61,838	$577,300	$1,500
2022	1,217	$78,240	$619,900	$1,783
2023	1,290	$82,083	$657,200	$1,822

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

Age distribution

Under 50.4%

5 to 173.6%

18 to 246.0%

25 to 346.0%

35 to 444.5%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 6425.3%

65 to 7420.4%

75 and over20.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	0.4%
5 to 17	46	3.6%
18 to 24	78	6.0%
25 to 34	77	6.0%
35 to 44	58	4.5%
45 to 54	177	13.7%
55 to 64	327	25.3%
65 to 74	263	20.4%
75 and over	259	20.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,194	92.6%
Black or African American	7	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	25	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	12	0.9%
Two or more races	23	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	29	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.0%

High school graduate15.1%

Some college or associate's26.1%

Bachelor's degree34.8%

Graduate or professional degree17.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	81	7.0%
High school graduate	175	15.1%
Some college or associate's	303	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	404	34.8%
Graduate or professional degree	198	17.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone64.2%

Carpooled9.8%

Public transit0.9%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle1.1%

Worked from home19.4%

Other means3.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	341	64.2%
Carpooled	52	9.8%
Public transit	5	0.9%
Walked	4	0.8%
Bicycle	6	1.1%
Worked from home	103	19.4%
Other means	20	3.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	119	27.8%
15 to 29 min	136	31.8%
30 to 44 min	78	18.2%
45 to 59 min	20	4.7%
60+ min	75	17.5%

Households

Average household size: 1.73
Poverty rate: 5.6% (72 of 1,290)

	Count	Share
Family households	349	47.6%
Nonfamily households	384	52.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	733	61.1%
Vacant	466	38.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	445	60.7%
Renter-occupied	288	39.3%

1-unit, detached33.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units8.7%

5 to 19 units27.9%

20 or more units30.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	401	33.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	104	8.7%
5 to 19 units	334	27.9%
20 or more units	360	30.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1254150
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.29 sq mi
Water area: 0.23 sq mi
Center point: 26.7774, -80.0344