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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People26,208 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 67.114,041 householdsMedian household income $62,151Median home value $237,400Median rent $2,087 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,793 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 9,667 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 16%, retail 12%Average commute 26 minutes69% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages43% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, Spanish 13%, Russian or other Slavic 3%, other Indo-European languages 3%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 90°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 75°F, lows 56°F64 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare66 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Loxahatchee Nwr station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksSaint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminarycollege · 4.4 miEverglades University - Boca Ratoncollege · 4.7 miLake Idalake · 3.8 miMarsh Trailtrailhead · 5.7 miCypress Swamp Boardwalktrailhead · 5.7 miArthur R Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Centervisitor center · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBexley Trail Community Parkpark · 1.8 miGovernor Lawton Chiles Parkpark · 1.8 miYamato Scrub Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 217 acresArthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.8 mi · 3,829 acresSouth Florida National Cemeteryhistoric site · 9.5 mi · 313 acresParkland Greenwaystate recreation area · 11.0 miSource: 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 home87% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDelray Beach Public Water Systemserves 69,754 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation18 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDelray Medical Center1.2 miPost officeDelray Beach Post Office1.1 miTown hallDelray Beach City Hall3.7 miPolicePalm Beach County Sheriff's Office District 41.3 miFire stationPalm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 45under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 otherSchoolAmerican Heritage School1.2 miMiddleCarver Community Middle School1.4 miElementaryOrchard View Elementary School1.8 miCollegeSaint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPresident Donald J. Trump International Airport DJT16 miInterstateI-953.0 miUS highwayUS 14.0 miAmtrakDelray Beach, FL DLB2.7 miRailDelray Beach StationTri-Rail2.7 miCoachBoca Raton Trirail StationGreyhound4.8 miTransit47 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 33484 ZIP area.
