CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 68.01
Florida · Palm Beach County · 6,358 residents · 1.172 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Palm Beach County, FL
The short version
Census Tract 68.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,031. Population has fallen 19% since 2020, a loss of 1,453 residents. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $395,700. Households here earn about 38% less than the Palm Beach County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,358
−19%since 2020
from 7,811 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5,425 / sq mi
−19%since 2020
from 6,665 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.6
+13%since 2020
from 31.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$52,031
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $53,526 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,083
+33%since 2020
from $19,546 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.7%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.487
+19%since 2020
from 0.408 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.5%
Finance & insurance15%
Professional, scientific, technical9.7%
Wholesale trade9%
Other services7.1%
Education & health services5.3%
Public administration3.3%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Retail trade0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$395,700
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $245,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,409
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,179 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
33.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
66.3% rent
Vacancy rate
3.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.7%
−20.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.6
+66%since 2020
from 4.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic8.3%(650)
Black82.7%(6,460)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(481)
Asian1%(75)
Other1.9%(145)
Diversity Score38.1%(2,977)
2024
White, non-Hispanic8%(506)
Black75%(4,767)
Hispanic / Latino15.4%(981)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(104)
Diversity Score50.9%(3,238)
Diversity Score
51
+34%since 2020
from 38 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.7%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 71.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.4 min
+3%since 2020
from 22.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.3%
−16.3 ptssince 2020
from 80.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.0%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.4%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.8%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
Female
50.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 55.8% in 2020
Foreign born
25.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
24.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 80.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
57.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 60.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.5%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,358 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 $52,031 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 $395,700, and the typical rent is about $1,409 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 22.7% 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 15.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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