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Dania Beach, Florida

Dania Beach, city, in Broward County, Florida. Dania Beach had 32,791 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 3.2% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 31,723 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 32,180 (±41). GEOID 1216335.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

32,791

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 31,723 · ACS 2020-2024: 32,180 ±41

Median household income

$52,748

±$5,866 (90% margin)
Florida: $74,568

Median home value

$319,800

±$27,283 (90% margin)
Florida: $359,000

Median gross rent

$1,781

±$104 (90% margin)
Florida: $1,669

Where is Dania Beach and what county is it in?

Dania Beach is a city in Broward County, Florida. It covers 7.8 square miles of land, 4,048 residents per square mile in 2020.

Dania Beach is in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 3 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Dania Beach (marked with a dot) in Broward County, Florida. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Dania Beach, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 32,791 people lived in Dania Beach on July 1, 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, slower than Florida (+8.9%). The 2020 Census counted 31,723 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 32,180 (±41).

  • July 2020→2021 −203 (31,533)
  • 2021→2022 +438 (31,971)
  • 2022→2023 +551 (32,522)
  • 2023→2024 +164 (32,686)
  • 2024→2025 +105 (32,791)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure Dania BeachBroward CountyFlorida Change since 2015-2019
Total population 32,180 ±41 1,977,129 22,416,077 +172
Households 13,402 ±676 753,956 8,752,810 +1,165
Average household size 2.38 ±0.12 2.60 2.51 −0.22
Housing units 16,348 ±651 866,019 10,256,470 no clear change

Dania Beach's population since 2005

From 29,628 in 2005 to 32,791 in 2025: up 10.7%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Dania Beach as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2005 (estimate) 29,628
  • 2010 Census 29,639
  • 2015 (estimate) 31,546
  • 2020 Census 31,723
  • 2025 (estimate) 32,791

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Dania Beach?

The median resident of Dania Beach is 41.8 years old; 17.4% are under 18 and 18.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 38.0%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 34.5%. 29.7% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Dania BeachBroward CountyFlorida Change since 2015-2019
Median age 41.8 ±2.7 41.3 42.6 no clear change
Under 18 years 17.4% ±2.2 pts 20.8% 19.5% –
65 years and over 18.5% ±2.2 pts 17.9% 21.3% –
Male 49.7% ±2.5 pts 49.1% 49.1% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 34.5% ±4.5 pts 32.8% 27.4% no clear change
White alone, not Hispanic 38.0% ±3.9 pts 30.7% 50.4% no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 19.6% ±4.4 pts 27.4% 14.6% no clear change
Asian alone, not Hispanic 2.4% ±1.1 pts 3.6% 2.9% no clear change
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.1 pts 0.1% 0.1% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.8% ±0.9 pts 0.1% 0.1% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 3.6% ±1.3 pts 4.3% 3.8% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.9% ±0.9 pts 1.1% 0.7% –
Born outside the United States 29.7% ±3.1 pts 36.9% 21.9% no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 43.7% ±4.5 pts 43.8% 30.6% –
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 3.9% ±1.0 pts 3.9% 7.4% –
With a disability 14.6% ±3.4 pts 11.3% 13.7% –
No health insurance coverage 17.0% ±3.4 pts 12.5% 11.5% no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 89.1% ±2.3 pts 90.4% 89.9% –
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 33.2% ±3.2 pts 36.7% 34.1% +4.9 pts
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 10.8% ±2.2 pts 14.3% 12.9% –
Lived in the same house a year earlier 86.9% ±2.7 pts 87.1% 86.3% –
Moved from another state in the past year 2.3% ±1.0 pts 1.8% 2.9% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Dania Beach earn?

Half of Dania Beach's 13,402 households earn less than $52,748 a year (±$5,866), against $77,633 in Broward County and $74,568 in Florida. In 2015-2019 it was $58,009 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
Measure Dania BeachBroward CountyFlorida Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $52,748 ±$5,866 $77,633 $74,568 no clear change
Mean household income $80,941 ±$6,435 $109,281 $105,967 –
Per capita income $35,444 ±$2,812 $43,052 $42,609 no clear change
People below the poverty line 19.3% ±3.3 pts 12.2% 12.6% no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line 32.9% ±8.9 pts 15.7% 16.5% no clear change
Households receiving SNAP 17.2% ±3.9 pts 13.2% 12.6% –
Households with a computer 95.7% ±2.2 pts 96.9% 96.6% –
Households with a broadband subscription 89.4% ±3.3 pts 92.1% 91.6% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Dania Beach?

Owners occupy 46.8% of Dania Beach's occupied homes and renters 53.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $319,800 by its owner (±$27,283). The median renter pays $1,781 a month including utilities, and 60.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure Dania BeachBroward CountyFlorida Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $319,800 ±$27,283 $414,600 $359,000 +$80,184
Median gross rent $1,781 ±$104 $1,907 $1,669 no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 60.1% ±6.7 pts 55.4% 50.2% no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,042 ±$148 $2,433 $1,959 –
Owner-occupied homes 46.8% ±4.3 pts 63.6% 67.6% no clear change
Renter-occupied homes 53.2% ±4.3 pts 36.4% 32.4% –
Housing units 16,348 ±651 866,019 10,256,470 no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate 2.3% ±2.0 pts 1.2% 1.4% –
Rental vacancy rate 8.4% ±3.4 pts 6.6% 7.6% –
Single-family detached homes 21.7% ±3.0 pts 40.0% 54.7% –
Mobile homes 12.4% ±2.2 pts 2.6% 8.0% –
Built 2020 or later 3.5% ±1.2 pts 1.3% 3.2% –
Built 2010 to 2019 4.1% ±1.1 pts 5.7% 11.0% –
Built 1939 or earlier 1.1% ±0.7 pts 0.7% 1.9% –
Households with no vehicle 10.0% ±2.7 pts 6.8% 6.0% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Dania Beach building?

Builders took permits for 36 new housing units in Dania Beach in 2025 (36 in single-family houses), 1.1 per 1,000 residents against 7.6 across Florida.

  • 2019 40 units
  • 2020 38 units
  • 2021 45 units
  • 2022 38 units
  • 2023 24 units
  • 2024 83 units
  • 2025 36 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Dania Beach work and get to work?

69.1% of Dania Beach's workers drive alone and 13.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.4 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 8.3%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure Dania BeachBroward CountyFlorida Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 67.4% ±3.3 pts 66.3% 59.8% –
Unemployment rate 8.3% ±2.3 pts 5.4% 4.8% no clear change
Drove alone to work 69.1% ±4.2 pts 69.7% 70.2% –
Carpooled 9.6% ±2.2 pts 9.8% 9.2% –
Public transportation 2.3% ±1.7 pts 1.8% 1.2% –
Walked 2.0% ±2.0 pts 1.2% 1.4% –
Worked from home 13.9% ±2.7 pts 14.7% 15.7% +9.9 pts
Mean travel time to work 28.4 min ±2.2 29.1 min 28.0 min no clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Dania Beach?

9 census tracts lie mostly in Dania Beach, and 3 more reach into it (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $39,801 (Tract 805) to $80,478 (Tract 802).

Census tracts in Dania Beach, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Dania Beach
Tract 804.06Broward County5,982 $66,625 $398,90086%
Tract 805Broward County7,797 $39,801 $290,90064%
Tract 801.05Broward County3,922 $66,528 $293,400100%
Tract 801.02Broward County4,099 $50,180 $403,00088%
Tract 804.03Broward County6,853 $61,607 $384,10049%
Tract 801.04Broward County2,410 $75,141 $292,300100%
Tract 804.02Broward County3,183 $59,875 $196,60074%
Tract 804.05Broward County2,328 $56,034 $448,200100%
Tract 1106Broward County5,726 $75,000 $426,00024%
Tract 801.03Broward County1,305 $69,236 $416,900100%
Tract 802Broward County1,631 $80,478 $556,30060%
Tract 901.02Broward County2,156 $106,250 $854,8003%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Dania Beach) · Census block assignment files

How does Dania Beach compare with other places in Florida?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Dania Beach is the 1,255th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 92nd-most populous of 411 in Florida.

Dania Beach ranks 627th of 754 places in Florida with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Dania Beach's rank in Florida (1 = highest): by population among the state's incorporated places with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate92nd411
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)186th328
Residents per square mile167th770
Median household income627th754
Per capita income446th763
Median home value414th749
Median gross rent249th710
Poverty rate139th634
Bachelor's degree or higher332nd733
Median age412th762
Owner-occupied share700th760
Work from home349th596
Travel time to work325th764

Dania Beach's figures with every place in Florida (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Dania Beach?

6 of the 57 figures for Dania Beach on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Dania Beach are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Dania Beach.