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estimate
Work from home in Palm Beach
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
13 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 22, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Overview
7 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
40.0%
+2.4 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
13 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+14.1 pp
vs Palm Beach County
+24.6 pp
Palm Beach County: 15.4% · 2024
Work from home, 2013 – 2024 percent · Palm Beach · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
+14.1 pp since 2014
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Palm Beach
Palm Beach County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Work from home · percent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Palm Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
40.0% · 2024
First value
24.0% · 2013
Highest
40.0% · 2024
Lowest
24.0% · 2013
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Palm Beach | Change | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 40.0% | +2.4 pp | 15.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
| 2023estimate | 37.6% | +1.8 pp | 13.8% | 13.9% | 13.5% |
| 2022estimate | 35.8% | +2.3 pp | 12.1% | 11.9% | 11.7% |
| 2021estimate | 33.5% | +0.3 pp | 10.4% | 9.9% | 9.7% |
| 2020estimate | 33.2% | +2.3 pp | 8.4% | 7.8% | — |
| 2019estimate | 30.9% | +1.4 pp | 7.0% | 6.2% | — |
| 2018estimate | 29.5% | +1.9 pp | 6.5% | 5.8% | — |
| 2017estimate | 27.5% | −3.2 pp | 6.4% | 5.6% | — |
| 2016estimate | 30.8% | +4.2 pp | 6.3% | 5.4% | — |
| 2015estimate | 26.6% | +0.7 pp | 5.9% | 5.1% | — |
| 2014estimate | 25.9% | +1.9 pp | 5.7% | 4.9% | — |
| 2013estimate | 24.0% | 5.8% | 4.8% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Work from home | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Captiva | 70.0% | |
| 2 | Pineland | 47.2% | |
| 3 | South Beach | 46.7% | |
| 4 | Longboat Key | 45.6% | |
| 5 | Juno Beach | 44.8% | |
| 6 | Highland Beach | 44.7% | |
| 7 | Manasota Key | 44.2% | |
| 8 | Nocatee | 42.7% | |
| 9 | Bradenton Beach | 41.1% | |
| 10 | Indian River Shores | 40.4% | |
| 11 | Siesta Key | 40.3% | |
| 12 | Tierra Verde | 40.0% | |
| 13 | Palm Beach | 40.0% | |
| 14 | Tequesta | 39.0% | |
| 15 | Redington Beach | 38.8% | |
| 16 | Lauderdale-By-The-Sea | 38.7% | |
| 17 | North Redington Beach | 37.9% | |
| 18 | Naples | 37.2% | |
| 19 | Treasure Island | 36.1% | |
| 20 | Sea Ranch Lakes | 35.3% | |
| 21 | Lake Clarke Shores | 35.3% | |
| 22 | St Leo | 34.7% | |
| 23 | Marco Island | 34.6% | |
| 24 | Key Biscayne | 34.6% | |
| 25 | The Meadows | 32.3% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024
What it means
The share of workers who mainly work at home.
How it is calculated
Workers who worked from home divided by all workers aged 16 and over.
Education & commute
Palm Beach in numbers
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.0%
2024
High school diploma or higher
97.2%
2024
University enrolment
79.4%
2022 · United States
Internet users
94.7%
2024 · United States
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · United States
Average commute
23.5
2024
Drive alone to work
44.3%
2024
Public transit to work
0.5%
2024