Boynton Beach, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

Back to: Boynton Beach, Florida main profile, Florida, Florida smaller cities, Florida small towns, Florida forum, All US cities. Total population: 59,951 (All urban) Houses: 30,586 (26,008 occupied: 18,931 owner occupied, 7,077 renter occupied) % of renters here:   27% State:   30% Housing density: 1926 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Boynton Beach, Florida on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users: Housing Bubble Popped but why aren't the prices reflecting it?  (1148 replies) Florida news thread  (339 replies) The Random Miami/South Florida Picture Thread  (212 replies) Just put a deposit on a townhome in Boynton Beach HELP!! Is it a bad area?  (38 replies) How is Boynton Beach???  (40 replies) For Boynton Beach apt seekers.....  (0 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2005: $215,300 (lower quartile is $153,400, upper quartile is $327,900) Median contract rent in 2005: $830 (lower quartile is $752, upper quartile is $1,270) Housing units in Boynton Beach with a mortgage: 9,297 (924 second mortgage, 753 home equity loan, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 4,645 Median year house/condo built: 1980 Median year apartment built: 1986 Household type by relationship Households: 58,844 In family households: 46,486 (11,495 male householders, 4,266 female householders) 12,306 spouses, 13,429 children (12,162 natural, 510 adopted, 757 stepchildren), 946 grandchildren, 898 brothers or sisters, 547 parents, 1,342 other relatives, 1,257 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 12,358 (4,088 male householders (2,999 living alone)), 6,206 female householders (5,569 living alone)), 2,064 nonrelatives In group quarters: 1,107 (928 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 8,439 2-persons, 3,122 3-persons, 2,276 4-persons, 1,040 5-persons, 467 6-persons, 417 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 8,568 1-person, 1,534 2-persons, 136 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 17 6-persons. 6,950 married couples with children. 3,425 single-parent households (694 men, 2,731 women). 79.1% of residents of Boynton Beach speak English at home. 7.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 12.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.7% of residents speak other language at home (62% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 10% speak English not well). Foreign born population: 10,408 (17.4%) (41.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Boynton Beach, FL: Less than $10,000: 12 $10,000 to $14,999: 17 $15,000 to $19,999: 5 $20,000 to $24,999: 31 $25,000 to $29,999: 46 $30,000 to $34,999: 80 $35,000 to $39,999: 17 $40,000 to $49,999: 349 $50,000 to $59,999: 781 $60,000 to $69,999: 1394 $70,000 to $79,999: 1547 $80,000 to $89,999: 1988 $90,000 to $99,999: 1163 $100,000 to $124,999: 2031 $125,000 to $149,999: 1969 $150,000 to $174,999: 867 $175,000 to $199,999: 484 $200,000 to $249,999: 383 $250,000 to $299,999: 180 $300,000 to $399,999: 277 $400,000 to $499,999: 176 $500,000 to $749,999: 115 $750,000 to $999,999: 30 $1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Boynton Beach: Less than $100: 101 $100 to $149: 35 $150 to $199: 73 $200 to $249: 40 $250 to $299: 68 $300 to $349: 62 $350 to $399: 137 $400 to $449: 208 $450 to $499: 365 $500 to $549: 394 $550 to $599: 568 $600 to $649: 514 $650 to $699: 679 $700 to $749: 845 $750 to $799: 482 $800 to $899: 1109 $900 to $999: 399 $1,000 to $1,249: 267 $1,250 to $1,499: 38 $1,500 to $1,999: 93 $2,000 or more: 257 No cash rent: 343

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.4%
Number of people working at home: 669 (2.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 496 5 to 9 minutes: 2200 10 to 14 minutes: 3332 15 to 19 minutes: 4620 20 to 24 minutes: 4106 25 to 29 minutes: 1686 30 to 34 minutes: 4488 35 to 39 minutes: 612 40 to 44 minutes: 818 45 to 59 minutes: 1797 60 to 89 minutes: 777 90 or more minutes: 409

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 21,222 (82%) Carpooled: 3,141 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 312 (1%) Railroad: 59 (0%) Taxi: 26 (0%) Motorcycle: 53 (0%) Bicycle: 116 (0%) Walked: 281 (1%) Other means: 131 (1%) Worked at home: 669 (3%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 2060 $10,000 to $14,999: 1663 $15,000 to $19,999: 1872 $20,000 to $24,999: 1939 $25,000 to $29,999: 2194 $30,000 to $34,999: 1594 $35,000 to $39,999: 1758 $40,000 to $44,999: 1588 $45,000 to $49,999: 1434 $50,000 to $59,999: 2665 $60,000 to $74,999: 2768 $75,000 to $99,999: 2374 $100,000 to $124,999: 927 $125,000 to $149,999: 479 $150,000 to $199,999: 312 $200,000 or more: 428

First ancestries reported:

• Other groups: 12679
• West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5151
• Italian: 5022
• German: 4877
• Irish: 4781
• Haitian: 4009
• English: 3488
• United States or American: 3112
• Polish: 1491
• Russian: 1253
• French (except Basque): 1014
• Jamaican: 833
• Scottish: 765
• Scotch-Irish: 538
• Swedish: 499
• Hungarian: 462
• Dutch: 441
• French Canadian: 380
• Subsaharan African:: 329
• Greek: 294
• Norwegian: 258
• Austrian: 248
• African: 221
• Finnish: 205
• European: 198
• British: 188
• Ukrainian: 188
• Welsh: 181
• Canadian: 177
• Romanian: 165
• Arab:: 148
• Czech: 148
• Lithuanian: 143
• Portuguese: 125
• Slovak: 118
• Lebanese: 102
• Danish: 100
• Liberian: 85
• Bahamian: 84
• Turkish: 73
• Barbadian: 67
• Eastern European: 66
• Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 62
• Croatian: 59
• Czechoslovakian: 59
• Brazilian: 56
• British West Indian: 53
• Pennsylvania German: 50
• Serbian: 44
• Belgian: 40
• Macedonian: 34
• Armenian: 32
• West Indian: 32
• Iranian: 27
• Guyanese: 25
• Swiss: 23
• Syrian: 19
• Scandinavian: 19
• Yugoslavian: 19
• Slavic: 18
• Egyptian: 15
• Israeli: 15
• Nigerian: 13
• Alsatian: 12
• Iraqi: 12
• Albanian: 11
• Acadian/Cajun: 8
• Latvian: 6
• South African: 6
• U.S. Virgin Islander: 6
• Bermudan: 5
• Australian: 5
• Cape Verdean: 4

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 15669
• Northeast: 19831
• Midwest: 6825
• South: 5058
• West: 710

51% of Boynton Beach residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 337
• Nursery to 4th grade: 141
• 5th and 6th grade: 314
• 7th and 8th grade: 605
• 9th grade: 480
• 10th grade: 706
• 11th grade: 594
• 12th grade, no diploma: 1,025
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,405
• Less than 1 year of college: 1,285
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,159
• Associate degree: 1,422
• Bachelor's degree: 3,309
• Master's degree: 980
• Professional school degree: 499
• Doctorate degree: 117

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 232
• Nursery to 4th grade: 103
• 5th and 6th grade: 317
• 7th and 8th grade: 646
• 9th grade: 429
• 10th grade: 636
• 11th grade: 826
• 12th grade, no diploma: 1,277
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,869
• Less than 1 year of college: 1,945
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,729
• Associate degree: 1,867
• Bachelor's degree: 3,043
• Master's degree: 1,001
• Professional school degree: 232
• Doctorate degree: 34

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 6.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 7.3%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 23.1%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 6.5%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 10.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 4.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 4.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 4.5%

Median household income in 1999 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $40,587
• Black householders: $37,939
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $28,977
• Asian householders: $40,694
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $75,487
• Some other race householders: $51,875
• Two or more races householders: $32,300
• Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $37,451

Median house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $104,100
• Black or African American householders: $74,500
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $94,600
• Asian householders: $177,500
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $112,500
• Some other race householders: $99,000
• Two or more races householders: $73,700
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $91,300

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 13,848
• One, attached: 2,911
• Two: 589
• 3 or 4: 2,442
• 5 to 9: 2,794
• 10 to 19: 2,777
• 20 to 49: 2,873
• 50 or more: 1,761
• Mobile homes: 591

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,400

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Florida:	9.7%

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Florida:	21.0%

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