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Census Tract 59.40

Florida · Palm Beach County · 1,818 residents · 0.198 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 59.40 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,218. Population has fallen 18% since 2020, a loss of 388 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $102,800. With a median age of 70.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 66% less than the Palm Beach County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 70.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,818
−18%since 2020
from 2,206 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
9,182 / sq mi
−18%since 2020
from 11,141 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
70.7
+2%since 2020
from 69.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
2K2K2K2K2K20202024Census Tract 59.40
20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,218
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $40,651 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,768
+16%since 2020
from $35,878 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
16.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.528
+11%since 2020
from 0.474 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services19.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,800
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $64,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,347
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,046 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
21.7% rent
Vacancy rate
25.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
53.1%
+29.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
75.0%
+13.7 ptssince 2020
from 61.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+129%since 2020
from 1.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(2,107)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(56)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(43)
Diversity Score10.8%(239)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.8%(1,560)
Black6.1%(110)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(103)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(45)
Diversity Score32%(582)
Diversity Score
32
+195%since 2020
from 11 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 88.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.5 min
−6%since 2020
from 28.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.3%
+16.3 ptssince 2020
from 65.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.3%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
20.0%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
29.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.3%
+17.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.5%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% in 2020
Female
56.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.9% in 2020
Foreign born
21.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 75.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.1%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 85.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 1,818 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $28,218 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $102,800, and the typical rent is about $1,347 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 31.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 17.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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