Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 48 min6:28 am – 8:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 29 min7:04 am – 5:33 pm
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People24,608 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 29.77,814 householdsMedian household income $107,896Median home value $640,700Median rent $2,712 a month66% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,469 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 10,381 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, hospitality, food and recreation 16%, professional and business services 16%Average commute 21 minutes67% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages61% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, Spanish 10%, other Indo-European languages 5%, Russian or other Slavic 2%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 78°FColdest month January: highs 76°F, lows 60°F56 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare59 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pompano Beach Airpark station, 9 mi away; snow from Loxahatchee Nwr
Nearby landmarksFlorida Atlantic Universitycollege · under a milePalm Beach State Collegecollege · under a mileParadise Lakelake · 1.8 miLake Wymanlake · 2.1 miYamato Rockcape · 2.8 miBoca Raton Inletbay · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEl Rio Trailpark · under a mileMeadowspark · 1.1 miYamato Scrub Natural Areastate conservation land · 2.2 mi · 217 acresParkland Greenwaystate recreation area · 8.2 miArthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.2 mi · 3,829 acresHugh Taylor Birch State Parkstate park · 15.6 mi · 163 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighPalm Beach County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025279 of 365 days measured86 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Palm Beach County monitors, FL
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBoca Raton Wtpserves 130,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation11 ft3 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBoca Raton Community Hospital1.1 miPost officeWoodland Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBoca Raton City Hall1.9 miPoliceFlorida Atlantic University Police Department Boca Raton Campusunder a mileFire stationBoca Raton Fire and Rescue Station 51.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi19 schools3 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 11 otherSchoolA D Henderson University Schoolunder a mileSchoolWaldorf School of Palm Beachunder a mileSchoolFrench American International Schoolunder a mileCollegeFlorida Atlantic Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL21 miInterstateI-95under a mileUS highwayUS 11.8 miAmtrakDeerfield Beach, FL DFB4.1 miRailBoca Raton StationTri-Rail1.3 miCoachBoca Raton Trirail StationGreyhound1.3 miTransit34 stops within a milePalm TranSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33431 ZIP area.
