Delray Beach, FL Neighborhood Guide

DELRAY BEACH

Welcome to Delray Beach

A charming and captivating coastal town

Delray Beach, situated between Boynton Beach and Boca Raton Beach, boasts a rich history dating back to the 19th century. The city offers diverse residential options, from coastal homes with beach and boating access to secure gated communities catering to various budgets and aesthetic preferences. Residents can indulge in a lifestyle encompassing golf, tennis, and country club amenities. With its white sand beaches, trendy dining spots, and shopping venues, Delray Beach provides an affluent community experience for residents and visitors alike.

What to Love

Small-Town Charm with Big-City Appeal: Delray Beach offers a delightful balance. Enjoy Atlantic Avenue’s quaint vibes before exploring the city’s world-class dining and nightlife.
Water Activities: Two miles of pristine Atlantic coastline beckon in Delray Beach. Relax on the soft sand, soak up the sunshine, or take a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters.
Thriving Arts & Entertainment: Delray Beach comes alive in the evenings. Enjoy live music at sidewalk cafes or catch a performance at the prestigious Old School Square Center for the Arts.
Access to Nature: Beyond the beach, Delray Beach offers opportunities to connect with nature. Explore the serene nature trails at Wakoda Hatchee Park, or kayak through the lush mangroves at Atlantic Dunes Park.

Local Lifestyle

The Delray Beach community exudes a friendly and vibrant atmosphere characterized by its relaxed tropical ambiance and casual dress code. Residents are known for their energy and positive outlook on life. Situated along the Intracoastal Waterway, the city boasts stunning Atlantic beaches to the east, attracting surf enthusiasts from far and wide. Whether lounging on the sand or seeking shade, residents can enjoy Florida's offerings to the fullest. Additionally, commuting is a breeze for many residents, enhancing the city's appeal.

Dining and Entertainment

Delray Beach boasts a delightful array of dining options, making it a haven for food enthusiasts. From quaint seaside cafes serving freshly caught seafood to upscale restaurants in Atlantic Avenue offering diverse culinary delights, the town caters to a spectrum of tastes. Favorites include The Hampton Social, Caffe Luna Rosa, and Deck 84. The charming ambiance of outdoor eateries along Atlantic Avenue creates a perfect setting for al fresco dining, where patrons can savor exquisite dishes while enjoying the coastal breeze. Delray Beach's dining scene is characterized by its commitment to quality and variety, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience for residents and visitors alike.

Things to Do

Delray Beach offers many engaging activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy. The town's pristine beaches provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and water activities, while Atlantic Avenue, lined with boutiques and galleries, invites strolls.

Delray Beach caters to art enthusiasts. Stroll through the vibrant galleries on Atlantic Avenue, or visit the Old School Square Cultural Arts Center for a dose of history and art exhibitions. Catch a live performance at the Spady Cultural History Museum or explore the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens for a serene escape.

Delray Beach boasts well-maintained parks and scenic trails for outdoor enthusiasts, providing opportunities for biking, hiking, and picnicking. With its vibrant cultural scene, beautiful natural surroundings, and various recreational options, Delray Beach ensures a fulfilling and enjoyable stay for all.

Overview for DELRAY BEACH, FL

66,434 people live in DELRAY BEACH, where the median age is 49.7 and the average individual income is $49,955. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

66,434

Total Population

49.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$49,955

Average individual Income

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Chip City page on Yelp Search 302 E Atlantic Ave on Google Maps	Dining	1.35 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Tony’s Market & Deli page on Yelp Search 301 W Atlantic Ave on Google Maps	Dining	1.06 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Truly Tropical page on Yelp Search 2750 Seacrest Blvd on Google Maps	Dining · $$	2.7 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the RMBJJ Academy of Jiu Jitsu page on Yelp Search 4900 Linton Blvd on Google Maps	Active	2.23 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the 24/7 Gym Body By Petra page on Yelp Search 5501 N Federal Hwy on Google Maps	Active	4 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Waves Surf Academy page on Yelp Search 1875 S Ocean Blvd on Google Maps	Active	2.12 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Complete Skin Spa page on Yelp Search 6501 N Federal Hwy on Google Maps	Beauty	3.38 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Tammy Benz Salon page on Yelp Search 140 NE 2nd Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.34 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Wax Room page on Yelp Search 4961 W Atlantic Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.92 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon 26 page on Yelp Search 4301 N Federal Hwy on Google Maps	Beauty	4.65 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skincare by Fabiola page on Yelp Search 601 N Congress Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.16 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lacquer Me Club House page on Yelp Search 280 NE 6th Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.63 miles	33 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair NirVana page on Yelp Search 85 SW 5th Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	0.85 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Pure Rad Med Aesthetics page on Yelp Search 2645 N Federal Hwy on Google Maps	Beauty	2.9 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the CUT Salon page on Yelp Search 113 NE 4th Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.44 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bar Bee Shop page on Yelp Search 916 SE 5th Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.46 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Love Salon page on Yelp Search 140 NE 2nd Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.34 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

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Demographics and Employment Data for DELRAY BEACH, FL

Population Households Employment

DELRAY BEACH has 29,016 households, with an average household size of 2.25. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in DELRAY BEACH do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 66,434 people call DELRAY BEACH home. The population density is 4,171.82 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

66,434

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

49.7

Median Age

47.48 / 52.52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

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75+ Years

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Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
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29,016

Total Households

2.25

Average Household Size

$49,955

Average individual Income

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0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in DELRAY BEACH, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby DELRAY BEACH. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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