North Palm Beach is a medium-sized coastal village (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 13,423 people and six associated neighborhoods, North Palm Beach is the 185th largest community in Florida.

North Palm Beach home prices are not only among the most expensive in Florida, but North Palm Beach real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that North Palm Beach has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 21.90% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One of the nice things about North Palm Beach is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.

If knowledge is power, North Palm Beach is a pretty powerful place. 50.20% of the adults in North Palm Beach have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in North Palm Beach in 2022 was $75,195, which is wealthy relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $300,780 for a family of four. However, North Palm Beach contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

North Palm Beach is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call North Palm Beach home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of North Palm Beach residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. North Palm Beach also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.17% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in North Palm Beach include Irish, German, English, Italian, and French.

The most common language spoken in North Palm Beach is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.