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Hobe Sound, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hobe Sound.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
15% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.1% over 2 years
Retirees
35% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,446
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
35.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$391,597
Median Gross Rent$1,312/mo
Owner Occupied
78.3%
Renter Occupied
21.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,377
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail2.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hobe Sound?›

The total population of Hobe Sound is approximately 13,446. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hobe Sound walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Hobe Sound has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hobe Sound?›

The housing market in Hobe Sound is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hobe Sound?›

In Hobe Sound, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.