What is the median household income in Pompano Beach, FL?

The median household income in Pompano Beach, FL is $67,195 (±$2,295) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $1,724 a month would take about $69,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In Pompano Beach, the median household income went from $49,518 in 2015–2019 to $67,195 in 2020–2024 (+35.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median household income
$67,195 (±$2,295)
Median renter income
$55,561 (±$3,991)
Income to afford median rent
about $69,000

Income in Pompano Beach against Broward County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Pompano BeachBroward CountyFloridaUnited States
Median household income$67,195 (±$2,295)$77,633 (±$979)$74,568 (±$284)$80,734
Median renter household income$55,561 (±$3,991)$57,896 (±$1,306)$53,617 (±$353)$52,966
Median owner household income$78,837 (±$4,229)$92,925 (±$1,392)$88,144 (±$469)$100,009
Median gross rent$1,724 (±$47)$1,907 (±$16)$1,669 (±$5)$1,413

In Pompano Beach, median household income is lower than in Broward County ($77,633).

It is also lower than in Florida ($74,568).

It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).

In Broward County, Pompano Beach ranks 22 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 486 of 846.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How much you need to earn to rent in Pompano Beach

Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.

At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,724 a month ($20,688 a year) needs an income of about $69,000 a year.

The median renting household in Pompano Beach earns $55,561 a year, less than that.

This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.

Income against housing costs since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median household income$49,518 (±$1,850)$67,195 (±$2,295)+35.7%Up after inflation
Median gross rent$1,265 (±$30)$1,724 (±$47)+36.3%Up after inflation
Median home value$213,700 (±$7,294)$349,300 (±$12,394)+63.5%Up after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median household income in places near Pompano Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pompano Beach
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Pompano Beach—$67,195 (±$2,295)—
Sea Ranch Lakes3.6 mi$216,250 (±$99,755)Higher
Lighthouse Point3.8 mi$92,135 (±$10,447)Higher
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea4.1 mi$81,655 (±$7,708)Higher
Coconut Creek4.2 mi$75,014 (±$4,945)Higher
Hillsboro Beach4.2 mi$94,432 (±$28,213)Not measurably different
Oakland Park4.5 mi$72,708 (±$4,246)Higher
Margate4.8 mi$62,450 (±$7,066)Not measurably different
Deerfield Beach4.9 mi$59,730 (±$3,347)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Deerfield Beach, FL ($59,730).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sea Ranch Lakes, FL ($216,250), Lighthouse Point, FL ($92,135), Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL ($81,655).

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

Median household income across Broward County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
16Sunrise$77,652 (±$3,921)
17Coconut Creek$75,014 (±$4,945)
18Broadview Park$73,786 (±$21,176)
19Oakland Park$72,708 (±$4,246)
20Boulevard Gardens$70,458 (±$32,383)
21Hollywood$67,203 (±$2,793)
22Pompano Beach$67,195 (±$2,295)
23West Park$65,952 (±$8,476)
24North Lauderdale$63,326 (±$6,719)
25Margate$62,450 (±$7,066)
26Tamarac$61,718 (±$2,517)
27Washington Park$61,200 (±$25,638)
28Deerfield Beach$59,730 (±$3,347)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Broward County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Pompano Beach

What is the median household income in Pompano Beach?

The median household income in Pompano Beach is $67,195 (±$2,295) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Pompano Beach?

About $69,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,724 a month.

Have incomes in Pompano Beach kept up with inflation?

In Pompano Beach, the median household income went from $49,518 in 2015–2019 to $67,195 in 2020–2024 (+35.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

What do renters earn in Pompano Beach?

The median renting household in Pompano Beach, FL earns $55,561 (±$3,991) a year.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Pompano Beach city, Florida (place:58050, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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Request a Census API key.

DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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