South Bay, Florida
City in Palm Beach County, Florida · ZIP 33430, 33493
- Palm Beach County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 1 public schools
- 5,160 (2024 estimate)Population
- 791Households
- $51,827Median household income
- $125,000Median home value
- 1Public schools
- 2ZIP codes
About South Bay
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,859 |
| 2010 | 4,876 |
| 2020 | 4,860 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $51,827 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 476 units
- Renter occupied
- 315 units
- Vacancy rate
- 9.8%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | South Bay | Palm Beach County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,828 | 1,507,453 | 21,928,881 |
| Median household income | $51,827 | $81,115 | $71,711 |
| Median age | 38.1 | 45.4 | 42.6 |
| Median home value | $125,000 | $407,300 | $325,000 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 8.5% | 39.6% | 33.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 17.8% | 26.9% | 21.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 60.2% | 69.9% | 67.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 36.4 minutes | 26.4 minutes | 28.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | PALM BEACH |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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