San Castle

Population: 3,159
Median household income: $51,615
Median home value: $256,400

San Castle, a community in Palm Beach County, Florida, has 3,159 residents. Its median household income of $51,615 runs below the Palm Beach County figure of $81,115.

Between 2019 and 2023, San Castle's population declined 15.9% from 3,756 to 3,159, while its median home value rose 110.7% from $121,700 to $256,400.

73.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1973.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,159
Median age: 36.7 yrs
Median household income: $51,615
Median home value: $256,400
Median gross rent: $1,589
Housing units: 1,153
Homeownership rate: 61.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,7563,159

Median household income

$38,661$51,615

Median home value

$121,700$256,400

Median gross rent

$1,233$1,589

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,756	$38,661	$121,700	$1,233
2020	4,061	$37,537	$152,200	$1,163
2021	3,495	$37,629	$157,900	$1,154
2022	3,192	$47,953	$197,000	$1,554
2023	3,159	$51,615	$256,400	$1,589

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

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3419.6%

35 to 4410.0%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6417.5%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	171	5.4%
5 to 17	535	16.9%
18 to 24	199	6.3%
25 to 34	620	19.6%
35 to 44	316	10.0%
45 to 54	302	9.6%
55 to 64	553	17.5%
65 to 74	267	8.5%
75 and over	196	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	819	25.9%
Black or African American	1,036	32.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	58	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,246	39.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma31.8%

High school graduate29.5%

Some college or associate's17.1%

Bachelor's degree19.1%

Graduate or professional degree2.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	716	31.8%
High school graduate	665	29.5%
Some college or associate's	385	17.1%
Bachelor's degree	430	19.1%
Graduate or professional degree	58	2.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone64.5%

Carpooled18.9%

Public transit1.7%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.8%

Other means7.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,033	64.5%
Carpooled	302	18.9%
Public transit	28	1.7%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	125	7.8%
Other means	113	7.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	165	11.2%
15 to 29 min	717	48.6%
30 to 44 min	267	18.1%
45 to 59 min	180	12.2%
60+ min	147	10.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.09
Poverty rate: 24.1% (762 of 3,159)

	Count	Share
Family households	681	67.3%
Nonfamily households	331	32.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,012	87.8%
Vacant	141	12.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	625	61.8%
Renter-occupied	387	38.2%

1-unit, detached73.4%

1-unit, attached4.8%

2 to 4 units21.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	846	73.4%
1-unit, attached	55	4.8%
2 to 4 units	252	21.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1263435
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.42 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 26.5651, -80.0611