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Economy, jobs and prices in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida: official figures

The median household income in Palm Beach Gardens was $106,947 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 184th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Florida median $74,568.

Median household income
$106,947
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
3.9%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
22.9 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$2,417
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$606,100
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
73.0%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
95.4%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Palm Beach Gardens?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Palm Beach Gardens averaged $83,250 a year in 2020-2024, 25th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Florida: $42,609).

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How unequal are incomes in Palm Beach Gardens?

Palm Beach Gardens' Gini index of household income inequality was 0.549 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 14th most unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida?

3.9% of the civilian labor force in Palm Beach Gardens was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (1,145 people), 152nd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Florida's 4.8%.

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What share of people in Palm Beach Gardens are working?

57.0% of Palm Beach Gardens' 52,230 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 38th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Palm Beach Gardens have jobs?

28,593 residents of Palm Beach Gardens held civilian jobs, 54.7% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 30 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Palm Beach Gardens?

The largest industry group for working residents of Palm Beach Gardens was education, health care and social assistance (19.9% of employed residents), followed by professional, scientific, management and administrative services (18.9%) and arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (11.5%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Palm Beach Gardens work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 5.9% of working residents of Palm Beach Gardens, 158th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 18.9% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida?

Commuters in Palm Beach Gardens took 22.9 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 305th shortest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 5.4% travelled an hour or more and 23.6% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Palm Beach Gardens get to work?

19.9% of workers living in Palm Beach Gardens worked from home in 2020-2024, 208th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 69.4% drove to work alone, 7.9% carpooled, 0.2% used public transport and 1.0% walked.

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What is the average rent in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Palm Beach Gardens was $2,417 a month in 2020-2024, 57th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Florida: $1,669).

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How much does a house cost in Palm Beach Gardens?

Owner-occupied homes in Palm Beach Gardens had a median value of $606,100 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 182nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Florida: $359,000).

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How affordable are homes in Palm Beach Gardens?

The median home value in Palm Beach Gardens was 5.7 times the median household income, 253rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida own their home?

73.0% of the 27,294 occupied homes in Palm Beach Gardens were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 7,359 were rented, 108th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Florida: 67.6%).

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What share of homes in Palm Beach Gardens have broadband?

95.4% of households in Palm Beach Gardens had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 158th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Florida: 91.6%).

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How many households in Palm Beach Gardens have no internet?

3.0% of households in Palm Beach Gardens (829) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 198th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 8.1% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Palm Beach Gardens compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 184 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
181Norwalk$107,616
182Framingham$107,419
183Beaumont$107,118
184Palm Beach Gardens$106,947
185Hoffman Estates$106,806
186Blaine$106,801
187Hillsboro$106,409
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 25 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
22San Mateo$84,247
23Redwood City$84,106
24Dublin$84,023
25Palm Beach Gardens$83,250
26Sandy Springs$83,136
27Redondo Beach$81,707
28Alexandria$79,474
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 14 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
11Columbia0.555
12New Orleans0.553
13New York0.552
14Palm Beach Gardens0.549
15Auburn0.549
16Chapel Hill0.549
17Stillwater0.546
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 672 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
669Woodbury3.9%
670Frederick3.9%
671Conroe3.9%
672Palm Beach Gardens3.9%
673League City3.8%
674Mount Prospect3.8%
675Kettering3.8%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 786 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
783Victorville57.3%
784Winter Haven57.2%
785Lakeland57.0%
786Palm Beach Gardens57.0%
787Springfield56.9%
788Syracuse56.9%
789Utica56.9%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 519 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
516Newport Beach22.9
517Tigard22.9
518West Haven22.9
519Palm Beach Gardens22.9
520Visalia22.9
521Tulare22.8
522Tustin22.8
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 208 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
205Apopka20.0%
206Hendersonville20.0%
207Irving20.0%
208Palm Beach Gardens19.9%
209Malden19.8%
210Bonita Springs19.7%
211Sacramento19.7%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 739 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
736Deltona0.2%
737Pflugerville0.2%
738Pharr0.2%
739Palm Beach Gardens0.2%
740Olathe0.2%
741St. Charles0.2%
742Conway0.2%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 666 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
663Rancho Cordova5.9%
664Revere5.9%
665Sandy Springs5.9%
666Palm Beach Gardens5.9%
667Tamarac5.9%
668St. Cloud5.8%
669Rocklin5.8%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 673 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
670Paterson19.9%
671Clearwater19.9%
672Westland19.9%
673Palm Beach Gardens19.9%
674Lake Havasu City19.8%
675Fort Worth19.8%
676Orlando19.8%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 57 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
54Tustin$2,449
55Costa Mesa$2,446
56Petaluma$2,440
57Palm Beach Gardens$2,417
58Santa Barbara$2,413
59Redmond$2,409
60Santa Monica$2,402
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 182 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
179Jupiter$608,600
180Ontario$607,600
181Baldwin Park$606,900
182Palm Beach Gardens$606,100
183Saratoga Springs$605,500
184Dunwoody$602,900
185Barnstable Town$602,500
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 250 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
247Medford5.7x
248Vancouver5.7x
249Hesperia5.7x
250Palm Beach Gardens5.7x
251Orem5.7x
252Rocklin5.7x
253Kissimmee5.7x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 108 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
105Ocoee73.2%
106Gilbert73.1%
107Caldwell73.0%
108Palm Beach Gardens73.0%
109Weston73.0%
110Simi Valley72.9%
111Casa Grande72.8%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 158 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
155Cedar Park95.5%
156Roseville95.5%
157Oceanside95.4%
158Palm Beach Gardens95.4%
159Redwood City95.4%
160San Jose95.4%
161Buena Park95.4%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Palm Beach Gardens ranks 626 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
623Torrance3.1%
624Auburn3.1%
625Palatine3.0%
626Palm Beach Gardens3.0%
627Plainfield3.0%
628Hoffman Estates3.0%
629Raleigh3.0%
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