Palm Beach County, FL Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

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NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	556,428	100.0
1-unit, detached	245,507	44.1
1-unit, attached	61,597	11.1
2 units	17,288	3.1
3 or 4 units	40,115	7.2
5 to 9 units	36,069	6.5
10 to 19 units	34,299	6.2
20 or more units	100,916	18.1
Mobile home	20,083	3.6
Boat, RV, van, etc.	554	0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	15,691	2.8
1995 to 1998	48,576	8.7
1990 to 1994	59,220	10.6
1980 to 1989	180,593	32.5
1970 to 1979	137,351	24.7
1960 to 1969	59,768	10.7
1940 to 1959	43,914	7.9
1939 or earlier	11,315	2.0

ROOMS
1 room	7,890	1.4
2 rooms	28,415	5.1
3 rooms	63,206	11.4
4 rooms	125,517	22.6
5 rooms	133,773	24.0
6 rooms	92,067	16.5
7 rooms	53,597	9.6
8 rooms	30,274	5.4
9 or more rooms	21,689	3.9
Median (rooms)	4.9	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	474,175	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	95,788	20.2
1995 to 1998	152,259	32.1
1990 to 1994	87,640	18.5
1980 to 1989	92,902	19.6
1970 to 1979	33,113	7.0
1969 or earlier	12,473	2.6

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	37,659	7.9
1	209,426	44.2
2	181,457	38.3
3 or more	45,633	9.6

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	13,233	2.8
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	5,518	1.2
Electricity	443,035	93.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,764	0.4
Coal or coke	9	0.0
Wood	307	0.1
Solar energy	172	0.0
Other fuel	170	0.0
No fuel used	9,967	2.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	2,140	0.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	2,513	0.5
No telephone service	7,744	1.6

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	474,175	100.0
1.00 or less	448,516	94.6
1.01 to 1.50	13,822	2.9
1.51 or more	11,837	2.5

Specified owner-occupied units	243,413	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	8,629	3.5
$50,000 to $99,999	67,848	27.9
$100,000 to $149,999	65,156	26.8
$150,000 to $199,999	41,102	16.9
$200,000 to $299,999	30,230	12.4
$300,000 to $499,999	17,352	7.1
$500,000 to $999,999	9,122	3.7
$1,000,000 or more	3,974	1.6
Median (dollars)	135,200	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	172,856	71.0
Less than $300	355	0.1
$300 to $499	4,106	1.7
$500 to $699	14,634	6.0
$700 to $999	42,585	17.5
$1,000 to $1,499	59,031	24.3
$1,500 to $1,999	26,540	10.9
$2,000 or more	25,605	10.5
Median (dollars)	1,189	(X)
Not mortgaged	70,557	29.0
Median (dollars)	403	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	80,816	33.2
15 to 19 percent	41,141	16.9
20 to 24 percent	32,253	13.3
25 to 29 percent	23,418	9.6
30 to 34 percent	15,748	6.5
35 percent or more	47,840	19.7
Not computed	2,197	0.9

Specified renter-occupied units	119,961	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	3,116	2.6
$200 to $299	2,933	2.4
$300 to $499	13,686	11.4
$500 to $749	39,210	32.7
$750 to $999	31,406	26.2
$1,000 to $1,499	17,081	14.2
$1,500 or more	6,657	5.5
No cash rent	5,872	4.9
Median (dollars)	739	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	16,540	13.8
15 to 19 percent	15,652	13.0
20 to 24 percent	15,536	13.0
25 to 29 percent	12,892	10.7
30 to 34 percent	9,833	8.2
35 percent or more	40,580	33.8
Not computed	8,928	7.4

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94

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