Pembroke Park, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

6,360

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.4

14.9% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

26.8%

9.53% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$52,928

4.37% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$105,300

Population & Diversity

Pembroke Park, FL is home to a population of 6.36k people, from which 73.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 51.7% of Pembroke Park, FL residents were born outside of the country (3.29k people).

In 2024, there were 2.46 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.83k people) in Pembroke Park, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.15k White (Non-Hispanic) and 1.11k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

73.4%

2024 Citizenship

76.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 73.4% of Pembroke Park, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pembroke Park, FL was 76.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pembroke Park, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pembroke Park, FL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.83k ± 610
White (Non-Hispanic)
1.15k ± 283
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
1.11k ± 431

35.7%

Hispanic Population

2.27k people

35.7% of the people in Pembroke Park, FL are hispanic (2.27k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pembroke Park, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
Colombia
327,463 ± 13,946 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

Foreign-Born Population

51.7%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3.29k people

48.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.06k people

As of 2024, 51.7% of Pembroke Park, FL residents (3.29k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pembroke Park, FL was 48.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pembroke Park, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
23 ± 39
Gulf War (2001-)
16 ± 38
Korea
13 ± 28

Pembroke Park, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.44 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Pembroke Park, FL.

Economy

The economy of Pembroke Park, FL employs 2.57k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pembroke Park, FL were Retail Trade (428 people), Accommodation & Food Services (368 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (278 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($78,667), Finance & Insurance ($53,566), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($43,311).

Employment

Occupations

2.57k

2024 Value

± 429

−4.07%

1 Year decline

± 25.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pembroke Park, FL declined at a rate of −4.07%, from 2.68k employees to 2.57k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pembroke Park, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (358 people), Sales & Related Occupations (250 people), and Transportation Occupations (242 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pembroke Park, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.57k

2024 Value

± 429

−4.07%

1 Year decline

± 25.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pembroke Park, FL declined at a rate of −4.07%, from 2.68k employees to 2.57k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pembroke Park, FL, are Retail Trade (428 people), Accommodation & Food Services (368 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (278 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pembroke Park, FL, though some of these residents may live in Pembroke Park, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$32,246

Median earning men ± $3,778

$35,885

Median earning women ± $7,447

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,656), Construction ($40,577), and Manufacturing ($33,877).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($43,311), Retail Trade ($40,000), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,893).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pembroke Park, FL was $105,300 in 2024, which is 0.317 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $103,700 to $105,300, a 1.54% increase. The homeownership rate in Pembroke Park, FL is 32%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pembroke Park, FL have an average commute time of 32.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pembroke Park, FL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$105,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$34,822

$792

Median Property Taxes

±$203

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 Pembroke Park, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

32%

Homeownership

2024

38.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 32% of the housing units in Pembroke Park, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 32.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pembroke Park, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,928

Median Household Income

± $5,290

2.48k

Number of Households

± 400

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.48k households in Pembroke Park, FL grew to $52,928 from the previous year's value of $50,710.

The following chart displays the households in Pembroke Park, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pembroke Park, FL is from Florida.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2023 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.7%)
Carpooled (8.36%)
Public Transit (7.96%)

In 2024, 74.7% of workers in Pembroke Park, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.36%) and those who used public transit to get to work (7.96%).

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.

Commute Time

32.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pembroke Park, FL have a longer commute time (32.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3% of the workforce in Pembroke Park, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pembroke Park, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pembroke Park, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pembroke Park, FL have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

26.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pembroke Park, FL (1.69k out of 6.31k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pembroke Park, FL is Black, followed by White 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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