Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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2022 Population
59,088
1.04% 1-year growth
US Senator
Marco Rubio
Republican Party
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
51.2
0.196% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
6.27%
2.53% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$106,544
6.83% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$482,900
16.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Palm Beach Gardens, FL had a population of 59.1k people with a median age of 51.2 and a median household income of $106,544. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Palm Beach Gardens, FL grew from 58,482 to 59,088, a 1.04% increase and its median household income grew from $99,734 to $106,544, a 6.83% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Palm Beach Gardens, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.25%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.13%), White (Hispanic) (3.64%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.47%).

None of the households in Palm Beach Gardens, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96% of the residents in Palm Beach Gardens, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Palm Beach Gardens, FL was $482,900, and the homeownership rate was 73.6%.

Most people in Palm Beach Gardens, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Palm Beach Gardens, FL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Palm Beach Gardens, FL is home to a population of 59.1k people, from which 96% are citizens. As of 2022, 13.5% of Palm Beach Gardens, FL residents were born outside of the country (8k people).

In 2022, there were 18.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (46.8k people) in Palm Beach Gardens, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.51k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 2.44k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96%
2022 Citizenship
95.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96% of Palm Beach Gardens, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Palm Beach Gardens, FL was 95.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    46.8k ± 1.56k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    2.51k ± 626
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.44k ± 812
8.78%
Hispanic Population
5.19k people

In 2022, there were 18.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (46.8k people) in Palm Beach Gardens, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.51k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 2.44k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.78% of the people in Palm Beach Gardens, FL are hispanic (5.19k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Palm Beach Gardens, FL as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

13.5%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
8k people
14.5%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
8.46k people

As of 2022, 13.5% of Palm Beach Gardens, FL residents (8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Palm Beach Gardens, FL was 14.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,155 ± 203
  2. Korea
    611 ± 261
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    494 ± 184

Palm Beach Gardens, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.89 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Palm Beach Gardens, FL employs 27.5k people. The largest industries in Palm Beach Gardens, FL are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,767 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (3,673 people), and Retail Trade (2,687 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($250,001), Information ($115,711), and Utilities ($113,401).

Occupations

27.5k
2022 Value
± 1,450
−0.808%
1 Year decline
± 7.52%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Palm Beach Gardens, FL declined at a rate of −0.808%, from 27.7k employees to 27.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, are Management Occupations (4,369 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,953 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (2,327 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

27.5k
2022 Value
± 1,450
−0.808%
1 Year decline
± 7.52%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Palm Beach Gardens, FL declined at a rate of −0.808%, from 27.7k employees to 27.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,767 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (3,673 people), and Retail Trade (2,687 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, though some of these residents may live in Palm Beach Gardens, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$66,171
Median earning men ± $11,349
$50,606
Median earning women ± $5,040

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($116,538), and Information ($116,466).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($113,313), Public Administration ($110,255), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($106,173).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
4.23%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio
Senator from Florida3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Palm Beach Gardens, FL was $482,900 in 2022, which is 1.71 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $414,300 to $482,900, a 16.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is 73.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Palm Beach Gardens, FL have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is $106,544. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Palm Beach Gardens, FL was Census Tract 3.03 with a value of $240,481, followed by Census Tract 78.35 and Census Tract 78.14, with respective values of $235,949 and $158,409.

Property

$482,900
Median Property Value 2022
±$18,238
$19,114
Median Property Taxes
±$1,082

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Palm Beach Gardens, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Palm Beach Gardens, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

73.6%
Homeownership
2022
63.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 73.6% of the housing units in Palm Beach Gardens, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.8%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 3.03
  2. Census Tract 78.35
  3. Census Tract 78.14

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Palm Beach Gardens, FL was Census Tract 3.03 with a value of $240,481, followed by Census Tract 78.35 and Census Tract 78.14, with respective values of $235,949 and $158,409.

The following map shows all of the places in Palm Beach Gardens, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$106,544
Median Household Income
± $9,290
26k
Number of Households
± 1,347

In 2022, the median household income of the 26k households in Palm Beach Gardens, FL grew to $106,544 from the previous year's value of $99,734.

The following chart displays the households in Palm Beach Gardens, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Palm Beach Gardens, FL is from Florida.
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Florida
0.473
2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (73%)
  2. Worked At Home (16.2%)
  3. Carpooled (7.53%)

In 2022, 73% of workers in Palm Beach Gardens, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.2%) and those who carpooled to work (7.53%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

24.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Palm Beach Gardens, FL have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.2% of the workforce in Palm Beach Gardens, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Palm Beach Gardens, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Palm Beach Gardens, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

6.27% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Palm Beach Gardens, FL (3.67k out of 58.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

93.7% of the population of Palm Beach Gardens, FL has health coverage, with 43.1% on employee plans, 4.91% on Medicaid, 25.7% on Medicare, 19.3% on non-group plans, and 0.664% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Palm Beach County, FL see 1264 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.238% increase from the previous year (1261 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1284 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 390 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,264 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Palm Beach County, FL

Primary care physicians in Palm Beach County, FL see an average of 1,264 patients per year. This represents a 0.238% increase from the previous year (1,261 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Palm Beach County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.8% under 18 years, 14.6% between 18 and 34 years, 35.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 30.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.7% were men and 53.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.32%
Uninsured
43.1%
Employer Coverage
4.91%
Medicaid
25.7%
Medicare
19.3%
Non-Group
0.664%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Palm Beach Gardens, FL declined by 7.96% from 6.87% to 6.32%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Palm Beach Gardens, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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