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Average household size in Palm Beach
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
section.rank · Towns of Florida
section.updated Nov 1, 2026
section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
1.70per household
+0.01
section.change_since ± 0.08 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024
section.rank
Place 1 is the highest value.
section.change_since
−0.08
vs Palm Beach County
−0.79
Palm Beach County: 2.49 · 2024
Average household size, 2013 – 2024 people per household · Palm Beach · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
−0.08 section.change_since
1.50
2
2.50
3
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Palm Beach
Palm Beach County
Florida
United States
section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
section.compare Average household size · people per household
section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Palm Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
1.70 · 2024
First value
1.76 · 2013
Highest
1.81 · 2018
Lowest
1.69 · 2023
Data points
12
By year
section.all_years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Palm Beach | ± | Change | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024section.estimate | 1.70 | 0.08 | +0.01 | 2.49 | 2.51 | 2.53 |
| 2023section.estimate | 1.69 | 0.07 | −0.02 | 2.48 | 2.51 | 2.54 |
| 2022section.estimate | 1.71 | 0.08 | ±0.00 | 2.49 | 2.53 | 2.57 |
| 2021section.estimate | 1.71 | 0.08 | −0.03 | 2.51 | 2.57 | 2.60 |
| 2020section.estimate | 1.74 | 0.08 | −0.03 | 2.58 | 2.62 | — |
| 2019section.estimate | 1.77 | 0.06 | −0.04 | 2.61 | 2.65 | — |
| 2018section.estimate | 1.81 | 0.07 | +0.01 | 2.60 | 2.65 | — |
| 2017section.estimate | 1.80 | 0.09 | +0.02 | 2.59 | 2.64 | — |
| 2016section.estimate | 1.78 | 0.08 | ±0.00 | 2.56 | 2.64 | — |
| 2015section.estimate | 1.78 | 0.08 | ±0.00 | 2.54 | 2.63 | — |
| 2014section.estimate | 1.78 | 0.09 | +0.02 | 2.53 | 2.62 | — |
| 2013section.estimate | 1.76 | 0.07 | 2.51 | 2.61 | — |
section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Average household size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | Alva | 2.66 | |
| 360 | Anna Maria | 1.84 | |
| 343 | Apalachicola | 1.94 | |
| 130 | Apollo Beach | 2.63 | |
| 220 | Atlantic Beach | 2.30 | |
| 248 | Atlantis | 2.24 | |
| 82 | Ave Maria | 2.81 | |
| 256 | Aventura | 2.22 | |
| 162 | Bagdad | 2.48 | |
| 235 | Bal Harbour | 2.26 | |
| 171 | Baldwin | 2.46 | |
| 114 | Bay Harbor Islands | 2.67 | |
| 337 | Bay Pines | 1.95 | |
| 314 | Bayonet Point | 2.05 | |
| 216 | Bayshore Gardens | 2.31 | |
| 100 | Bell | 2.73 | |
| 36 | Belle Glade | 3.08 | |
| 258 | Belleair | 2.22 | |
| 236 | Belleair Beach | 2.26 | |
| 328 | Belleair Bluffs | 2.00 | |
| 159 | Bellview | 2.49 | |
| 302 | Beverly Hills | 2.10 | |
| 211 | Big Pine Key | 2.32 | |
| 31 | Biscayne Park | 3.11 | |
| 57 | Bloomingdale | 2.96 | |
| … | |||
| 70 | Pace | 2.85 | |
| 8 | Pahokee | 3.46 | |
| 83 | Palm Bay | 2.80 | |
| 380 | Palm Beach | 1.69 | |
| 238 | Palm Beach Gardens | 2.25 | |
| 375 | Palm Beach Shores | 1.73 | |
| 154 | Palm City | 2.50 | |
| … |
section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023
section.what
How many people share an average home.
section.how
Residents of households divided by the number of households.
people
Palm Beach in numbers
Population
9,423
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
958
2025
Median age
70.4
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Children under 18
4.5%
2024
Residents 65 and over
63.5%
2024
Life expectancy
77.9
2022 · Florida
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States
Birth rate
10.6
2024 · United States
Infant mortality
5.5
2024 · United States
Net migration
3.9
2023 · United States