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Delray Beach, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Delray Beach.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
86/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
19% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.3% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population67,948
Households—
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$551,189
Median Gross Rent$2,303/mo
Owner Occupied
63.8%
Renter Occupied
36.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,377
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities86 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Delray Beach?›

The total population of Delray Beach is approximately 67,948. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Delray Beach walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Delray Beach has an amenity and walkability score of 86/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Delray Beach?›

The housing market in Delray Beach is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Delray Beach?›

In Delray Beach, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.