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- Palm Beach Gardens is 0% more densely populated than Delray Beach.
- People are 27.7% more likely to be married in Palm Beach Gardens.
- The Median Age is 1.4 years older in Palm Beach Gardens.
 Delray Beach, FLPalm Beach Gardens, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock58,482329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock51.138.4
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 Population - 201060,802  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock35,058285,036,114
 Population - 199047,181  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock66.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now47.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,038.493.4
 Land Area15.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Delray Beach, FLPalm Beach Gardens, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Delray Beach, FLPalm Beach Gardens, FLUnited States
 White54.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.4%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Delray Beach, FLPalm Beach Gardens, FLUnited States
 Married Population44.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.3%50.2%
 Never Married33.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households29,016  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16,05980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock56.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,899  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Delray Beach    19 Reviews

Great place to live, however, the school system isn't great. You really need to pick Boca Raton, or if you're willing to live a bit farther West, Wellington, for better  More

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I have lived in over 100 places and homes..even as a child my parents lived moving every few years..i learned to live that too..getting new ideas for decorating and new  More

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The area has been totally regentrified over the past 10 years. It's outdoor cafe's and restaurants, shops and, of course, a fabulous beach. the beach has cabanas,  More

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Reviews for Palm Beach Gardens    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I have found the cost of living here is above the national average. Lots of nice restaurants, good shopping, pretty beaches but it's getting more & more populated with  More

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Over 17 years ago

All of Palm Beach Gardens is an extremely safe environment. The police force is great and aggressive about its presence in all neighborhoods. We feel very safe, even  More

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The cost of living in Palm Beach Gardends has become financially unsustainable for our family. The homeowners taxes are ridiculously high and the homeowners insurance  More

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