Census tract · Palm Beach County
Census Tract 65.02, Palm Beach County, Florida
Census Tract 65.02, GEOID 12099006502, in Palm Beach County, Florida, entirely within Delray Beach. 4,216 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±641); the 2020 Census counted 3,979.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,216
±641 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,979
Median household income
$86,512
±$20,646 (90% margin)
Palm Beach County: $83,581
Median home value
$760,900
±$151,260 (90% margin)
Palm Beach County: $447,300
Median gross rent
$2,519
±$249 (90% margin)
Palm Beach County: $1,916
Where is Census Tract 65.02?
Census Tract 65.02 is one of 373 census tracts in Palm Beach County, Florida. It covers 0.76 square miles of land, 5,270 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12099006502, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Delray Beach | 100% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 65.02: Tract 64.01 ($86,771), Tract 64.02 ($96,170), Tract 65.01 ($63,393), Tract 67 ($75,560), Tract 68.01 ($52,031), Tract 68.02 ($69,464), Tract 69.06 ($74,849) and Tract 74.10 ($142,719). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 65.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 65.02's population at 4,216 (±641) in 1,937 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,979 residents and 2,584 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 65.02 | Delray Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,216±641 | 67,979 |
| Households | 1,937±236 | 29,933 |
| Average household size | 2.08±0.28 | 2.24 |
| Housing units | 2,476±227 | 37,427 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 65.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 65.02 is 45.2 years old; 12.2% are under 18 and 20.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 59.9%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 27.0%. 30.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 65.02 | Delray Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45.2±6.0 | 51.3 |
| Under 18 years | 12.2%±5.2 pts | 13.4% |
| 65 years and over | 20.4%±5.5 pts | 28.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.6%±4.2 pts | 11.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 59.9%±8.4 pts | 52.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 27.0%±8.2 pts | 29.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.2 pts | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.4%±1.6 pts | 4.3% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.0%±1.8 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 30.0%±6.4 pts | 23.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 30.7%±7.9 pts | 28.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 0.2%±0.3 pts | 4.4% |
| With a disability | 13.5%±5.7 pts | 13.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 18.1%±5.2 pts | 9.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 80.6%±4.8 pts | 88.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 47.0%±7.5 pts | 43.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 17.9%±5.3 pts | 16.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 77.9%±7.5 pts | 86.9% |
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 Census Tract 65.02 earn?
Half of the 1,937 households in Census Tract 65.02 earn less than $86,512 a year (±$20,646), against $83,581 across Palm Beach County: 173rd highest of the county's 356 tracts with a reliable estimate. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 65.02 | Delray Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $86,512±$20,646 | $82,041 |
| Mean household income | $134,260±$32,757 | $126,852 |
| Per capita income | $63,378±$15,037 | $58,236 |
| People below the poverty line | 16.5%±6.7 pts | 13.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 22.0%±18.8 pts | 19.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.7%±4.4 pts | 11.2% |
| Households with a computer | 97.4%±3.3 pts | 96.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 88.4%±6.8 pts | 89.7% |
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 Census Tract 65.02?
Owners occupy 40.2% of Census Tract 65.02's occupied homes and renters 59.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $760,900 by its owner (±$151,260). The median renter pays $2,519 a month including utilities, and 46.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 65.02 | Delray Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $760,900±$151,260 | $420,300 |
| Median gross rent | $2,519±$249 | $1,961 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 46.7%±14.2 pts | 50.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,409±$217 | $2,222 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 40.2%±9.4 pts | 63.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 59.8%±9.4 pts | 36.8% |
| Housing units | 2,476±227 | 37,427 |
| Single-family detached homes | 26.5%±7.2 pts | 34.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±2.1 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.1%±3.3 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 29.1%±7.3 pts | 8.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3.6%±3.3 pts | 1.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 7.0%±4.8 pts | 7.3% |
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 do people in Census Tract 65.02 get to work?
69.4% of Census Tract 65.02's workers drive alone and 20.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 24.8 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 7.2%.
| Measure | Tract 65.02 | Delray Beach |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 67.1%±6.2 pts | 61.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.2%±4.6 pts | 5.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 69.4%±7.6 pts | 67.9% |
| Carpooled | 0.8%±1.8 pts | 6.2% |
| Public transportation | 2.8%±1.5 pts | 3.1% |
| Walked | 3.2%±2.9 pts | 1.5% |
| Worked from home | 20.6%±6.1 pts | 18.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.8 min±5.0 | 23.0 min |
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
How does Census Tract 65.02 compare with the other tracts in Palm Beach County?
Among Palm Beach County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 65.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Palm Beach County | In Delray Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 173rd of 364 | 8th of 23 |
| Residents per square mile | 114th of 371 | 7th of 23 |
| Median household income | 173rd of 356 | 11th of 23 |
| Per capita income | 108th of 360 | 8th of 23 |
| Median home value | 52nd of 352 | 5th of 23 |
| Median gross rent | 77th of 322 | 6th of 23 |
| Poverty rate | 77th of 232 | 7th of 18 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 145th of 359 | 10th of 23 |
| Median age | 177th of 364 | 17th of 23 |
| Owner-occupied share | 324th of 360 | 21st of 23 |
The tracts next to it on Palm Beach County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 77.68 | 170th | $86,776±$15,196 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 64.01 | 171st | $86,771±$21,707 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 59.58 | 172nd | $86,522±$4,769 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 65.02 | 173rd | $86,512±$20,646 |
| Tract 40.05 | 174th | $86,208±$13,899 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 73.01 | 175th | $86,021±$30,846 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 62.01 | 176th | $85,950±$14,175 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 65.02?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 65.02 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). 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 · Check it at data.census.gov
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