How long do people stay in their homes in South Palm Beach, FL?

Name: How long people stay in South Palm Beach, FL, 2020–2024
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22.7% (±6.2 points) of households in South Palm Beach, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.7% (±6.2 points)
Since before 2000: 15.1%

When households in South Palm Beach moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	South Palm Beach	Palm Beach County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	6.2% (±3.7 points)	4.8%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.5% (±5.0 points)	21.1%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.2% (±8.8 points)	43.9%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.9% (±11.3 points)	16.7%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.4% (±6.0 points)	8.6%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.7% (±5.4 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 South Palm 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 not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near South Palm Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Palm Beach
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
South Palm Beach	—	22.7% (±6.2 points)	—
Lantana	1.2 mi	33.7% (±7.4 points)	Higher
Manalapan	1.6 mi	21.8% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hypoluxo	1.8 mi	30.8% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
San Castle	2.3 mi	11.2% (±9.3 points)	Lower
Lake Worth Beach	2.4 mi	29.3% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Seminole Manor	3.9 mi	21.3% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Atlantis	4.1 mi	24.5% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ocean Ridge	4.1 mi	18.0% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: San Castle, FL (11.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lantana, FL (33.7%).

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
22 (tie)	Juno Ridge	25.2% (±17.1 points)
22 (tie)	Lake Clarke Shores	25.2% (±12.6 points)
24	North Palm Beach	24.9% (±4.2 points)
25	Atlantis	24.5% (±7.4 points)
26	Tequesta	24.3% (±7.7 points)
27	Wellington	23.7% (±2.6 points)
28	South Palm Beach	22.7% (±6.2 points)
29	Glen Ridge	22.5% (±15.7 points)
30	Westgate	22.0% (±7.5 points)
31	Manalapan	21.8% (±10.7 points)
32	Royal Palm Beach	21.4% (±3.1 points)
33	Seminole Manor	21.3% (±15.0 points)
34	Jupiter	21.1% (±2.1 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 South Palm Beach

How often do people move in South Palm Beach?

22.7% of households in South Palm Beach, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does South Palm Beach have?

15.1% of households in South Palm Beach have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Palm Beach town, 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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