Boca Del Mar is a census-designated place located in Palm Beach County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 21,832.

Geography

Boca Del Mar is located at 26°20'42" North, 80°8'48" West (26.344957, _80.146590)¹.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 10.4 km² (4.0 mi²). 10.4 km² (4.0 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 21,832 people, 10,911 households, and 5,662 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 2,096.9/km² (5,430.1/mi²). There are 12,009 housing units at an average density of 1,153.4/km² (2,986.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 94.43% White, 1.23% African American, 0.05% Native American, 1.88% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.06% from other races, and 1.32% from two or more races. 8.16% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 10,911 households out of which 16.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.2% are married couples living together, 7.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 48.1% are non-families. 39.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 17.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 1.95 and the average family size is 2.60.

In the CDP the population is spread out with 14.4% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 27.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 47 years. For every 100 females there are 83.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 79.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP is $52,335, and the median income for a family is $69,531. Males have a median income of $49,013 versus $35,485 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $36,983. 4.3% of the population and 1.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 2.5% of those under the age of 18 and 3.3% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

External links

• Boca Del Mar official website (http://www.bocadelmar.org/)

• Maps and aerial photos
  • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=26.344957&longitude=_80.14659&zoom=6)
  • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=26.344957&lon=_80.14659&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
  • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=_80.14659&lat=26.344957&w=750&h=500)