How long do people stay in their homes in Lake Worth Beach, FL?

Name: How long people stay in Lake Worth Beach, FL, 2020–2024
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29.3% (±3.5 points) of households in Lake Worth Beach, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 29.3% (±3.5 points)
Since before 2000: 9.6%

When households in Lake Worth Beach moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Lake Worth Beach	Palm Beach County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	6.6% (±1.8 points)	4.8%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.7% (±3.0 points)	21.1%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	49.2% (±3.4 points)	43.9%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.9% (±2.3 points)	16.7%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	4.7% (±1.4 points)	8.6%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.9% (±1.8 points)	4.9%	5.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Lake Worth Beach, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Palm Beach County (25.9%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (28.3%).

It is higher than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Lake Worth Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Worth Beach
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Lake Worth Beach	—	29.3% (±3.5 points)	—
Lake Clarke Shores	2.1 mi	25.2% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
South Palm Beach	2.4 mi	22.7% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lantana	2.5 mi	33.7% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Palm Springs	2.7 mi	28.2% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Atlantis	3.2 mi	24.5% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Kenwood Estates	3.5 mi	20.5% (±24.2 points)	Not measurably different
Seminole Manor	3.6 mi	21.3% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hypoluxo	3.7 mi	30.8% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Palm Beach County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
8 (tie)	Lantana	33.7% (±7.4 points)
10	Palm Beach Shores	33.0% (±10.6 points)
11	West Palm Beach	32.4% (±2.0 points)
12	Hypoluxo	30.8% (±10.7 points)
13	Palm Beach Gardens	30.0% (±2.6 points)
14 (tie)	Boca Raton	29.3% (±1.8 points)
14 (tie)	Lake Worth Beach	29.3% (±3.5 points)
16	Palm Springs	28.2% (±4.3 points)
17	Greenacres	27.9% (±3.0 points)
18	Boynton Beach	27.6% (±2.2 points)
19	Limestone Creek	27.3% (±36.8 points)
20	Delray Beach	27.1% (±2.1 points)
21	Riviera Beach	25.9% (±3.5 points)

Showing 13 of 54 places in Palm Beach County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Lake Worth Beach

How often do people move in Lake Worth Beach?

29.3% of households in Lake Worth Beach, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Lake Worth Beach have?

9.6% of households in Lake Worth Beach have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Worth Beach city, Florida

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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