What kinds of homes are in North Palm Beach, FL?

Name: Types of homes in North Palm Beach, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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North Palm Beach, FL has 8,427 (±460) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 2,581 homes per square mile of land.

32.2% are detached single-family houses.

4.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

57.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 8,427 (±460)
Detached houses: 32.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.8%
5+ unit buildings: 57.4%

Homes in North Palm Beach by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	North Palm Beach	Palm Beach County	Florida	United States
Single-family, detached	32.2% (±3.1 points)	45.5%	54.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.6% (±1.8 points)	11.5%	6.7%	6.2%
2 units	1.3% (±1.0 points)	2.6%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.5% (±1.5 points)	6.2%	3.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.9% (±1.2 points)	6.3%	4.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	9.1% (±3.0 points)	6.0%	5.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	45.4% (±2.7 points)	19.1%	14.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.1% (±0.2 points)	2.8%	8.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In North Palm Beach, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Palm Beach County (31.4%).

It is also higher than in Florida (24.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near North Palm Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Palm Beach
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
North Palm Beach	—	57.4% (±4.2 points)	—
Lake Park	1.5 mi	40.1% (±7.8 points)	Lower
Juno Ridge	2.0 mi	15.5% (±15.8 points)	Lower
Riviera Beach	2.9 mi	31.1% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Cabana Colony	3.0 mi	22.5% (±16.7 points)	Lower
Palm Beach Shores	3.3 mi	61.5% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Juno Beach	3.8 mi	68.9% (±8.0 points)	Higher
Mangonia Park	4.4 mi	25.9% (±8.8 points)	Lower
West Palm Beach	6.8 mi	43.6% (±2.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Park, FL (40.1%), Juno Ridge, FL (15.5%), Riviera Beach, FL (31.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Juno Beach, FL (68.9%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Palm Beach County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	South Palm Beach	98.0% (±6.4 points)
2	Highland Beach	85.8% (±3.5 points)
3	Juno Beach	68.9% (±8.0 points)
4	Palm Beach	68.5% (±4.1 points)
5	Palm Beach Shores	61.5% (±10.5 points)
6	North Palm Beach	57.4% (±4.2 points)
7	Hypoluxo	51.5% (±9.1 points)
8	Ocean Ridge	48.1% (±8.6 points)
9	Boca Raton	47.1% (±2.2 points)
10	West Palm Beach	43.6% (±2.1 points)
11	Tequesta	43.3% (±8.7 points)
12	Gulf Stream	41.3% (±10.0 points)

Showing 12 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 North Palm Beach

How many homes are in North Palm Beach?

North Palm Beach, FL has an estimated 8,427 (±460) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in North Palm Beach houses or apartments?

32.2% are detached houses and 5.6% attached houses, while 62.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in North Palm Beach?

4.8% of homes in North Palm Beach are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Palm Beach village, Florida

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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