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Electricity rates in Delray Beach, Florida

Delray Beach, FL ranks 11 of 139 Florida cities for the oldest residents (median age 51.8). Delray Beach, Florida has 66,940 residents in 29,179 households; 92.1% heat with electricity.

Delray Beach on the map

Palm Beach County with Delray Beach markedPalm BeachDelray Beach

Palm Beach County, with Delray Beach marked

Who lives in Delray Beach: income, cars, homes

In Delray Beach, FL, 1,972 households own no vehicle and 12,951 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Delray Beach, FL homes: 13,388 have 3+ bedrooms, 5,723 none or one, median 4.5 rooms. Of 33,203 workers in Delray Beach, FL, 5,701 work from home, 23,145 drive alone, 940 ride transit and 551 walk. 8,304 residents of Delray Beach, FL live below the poverty line, and the median age is 51.8. In Delray Beach, FL, 5,871 of 9,787 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 11,401 households moved in since 2018 and 4,590 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Delray Beach, FL, 6,725 of 29,179 households earn under $35,000, 6,951 $35,000-$75,000, 8,877 $75,000-$150,000 and 6,626 $150,000 or more.

Household income in Delray Beach, FL

% of households by income, Delray Beach, FL

  • Under $35,00023.0
  • $35,000 to $75,00023.8
  • $75,000 to $150,00030.4
  • $150,000 or more22.7
Delray Beach, FL households against Florida cities with 30,000+ residents
Delray Beach, FLValueRank in Florida
Delray Beach, FL, households under $35,00023.0%68 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, households $150,000 or more22.7%40 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, residents below poverty12.6%57 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, median age51.811 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, homes with 3+ bedrooms36.2%117 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, households without a vehicle6.8%53 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, households with 2+ vehicles44.4%117 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, workers at home17.2%39 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, cost-burdened renters60.0%70 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, moved in since 201839.1%59 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, moved in before 200015.7%45 of 139

Facts about Delray Beach

Residents of Delray Beach, FL, ACS 2023
66,94053 of 139 Florida cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Delray Beach, FL
$79,39347 of 139 of those cities
Households in Delray Beach, FL
29,1792.29 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Delray Beach, FL
65.0%18,977 owners and 10,202 renter households
Housing units in Delray Beach, FL
36,9977,818 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Delray Beach, FL
92.1%26,886 of 29,179 homes
Land area of Delray Beach, FL
15.9 sq mi4,203.7 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Delray Beach, FL
2.1% to 2.3%at 1,104 kWh a month over the $79,393 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Delray Beach, FL
53NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 79.2 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Delray Beach, FL
198316,274 of 36,997 homes (44.0%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Delray Beach, FL
$386,700$1,914 gross rent a month, 5.94% of value a year

Bill and heat pump calculator, Delray Beach

Compare Delray Beach with nearby cities

Nearest Florida cities with 30,000+ residents to Delray Beach, FL
City near Delray Beach, FLDistance from Delray BeachResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Delray Beach, FL (this page)0 mi66,940$79,3931983$386,7005317.2%
Boynton Beach, FL5.0 mi north80,601 (+13,661)$71,378 (-$8,015)1984 (+1 yr)$312,700 (-$74,000)66 (+13)8.9% (-8.3 pts)
Boca Raton, FL5.8 mi south98,833 (+31,893)$102,722 (+$23,329)1983 (+0 yr)$660,100 (+$273,400)61 (+8)20.3% (+3.2 pts)
Deerfield Beach, FL10.2 mi south86,742 (+19,802)$56,976 (-$22,417)1977 (-6 yr)$274,400 (-$112,300)61 (+8)11.7% (-5.5 pts)
Lake Worth Beach, FL11.5 mi north42,650 (-24,290)$60,978 (-$18,415)1968 (-15 yr)$329,300 (-$57,400)65 (+12)7.0% (-10.1 pts)
Greenacres, FL12.2 mi north43,871 (-23,069)$62,917 (-$16,476)1987 (+4 yr)$244,700 (-$142,000)81 (+28)5.1% (-12.1 pts)

Who supplies Delray Beach

Palm Beach County lists 2 utilities for Delray Beach, FL (66,940 residents): homes pay 12.60 to 13.71 cents per kWh, about $139 to $151 a month at 1,104 kWh, 2.1% to 2.3% of the $79,393 Delray Beach median income. Palm Beach County page.

Outage risk around Delray Beach

Delray Beach, FL, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 42 wind and 11 tornado, 79.2 per 100,000 residents of 66,940. Top gust near Delray Beach, FL: 64 knots, 74 mph. Damage near Delray Beach, FL: $236K.

Reports within 15 miles of Delray Beach, FL

wind and tornado reports, Delray Beach, FL

  1. 5'15
  2. 7'16
  3. 4'17
  4. 3'18
  5. 3'19
  6. 8'20
  7. 7'21
  8. 6'22
  9. 4'23
  10. 3'24
  11. 3'25
Storm reports near Delray Beach, FL
Delray Beach, FLWindTornadoTotal
Delray Beach, FL, 2015235
Delray Beach, FL, 2016617
Delray Beach, FL, 2017224
Delray Beach, FL, 2018303
Delray Beach, FL, 2019303
Delray Beach, FL, 2020718
Delray Beach, FL, 2021707
Delray Beach, FL, 2022426
Delray Beach, FL, 2023224
Delray Beach, FL, 2024303
Delray Beach, FL, 2025303

Housing and heating in Delray Beach

Delray Beach, FL: 16,274 of 36,997 homes were built before 1980 and 8,016 in 2000 or later. Delray Beach, FL has 12,307 detached houses, 14,548 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 290 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Delray Beach, FL

% of homes by decade built, Delray Beach, FL

  1. 2pre-40
  2. 240s
  3. 650s
  4. 860s
  5. 2770s
  6. 2480s
  7. 1090s
  8. 1300s
  9. 810s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in Delray Beach, FL

% of homes by main fuel, Delray Beach

  • Electricity92.1
  • None3.8
  • Utility gas3.3
Delray Beach, FL housing against its county and state cities
Delray Beach, FLValueCountyGapRank
Delray Beach, FL, median year built19831986-3 years87 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, built before 198044.0%33.7%+10.2 points47 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, built 2000 or later21.7%23.9%-2.2 points79 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, detached houses33.3%45.7%-12.4 points121 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, apartments in 5+ unit buildings39.3%31.3%+8.1 points32 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, mobile homes0.8%2.8%-2.0 points97 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, renter households35.0%30.1%+4.8 points68 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, median home value$386,700$407,300-$20,60038 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, median gross rent a month$1,914$1,818+$9631 of 139
Delray Beach, FL, people per household2.262.48-0.22115 of 139

Cost of living with electricity in Delray Beach

Delray Beach, FL: 29,179 households at $1,826 a year per home for electricity (Palm Beach County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $53.3 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,898 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Delray Beach, FL
Group in Delray Beach, FLHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Delray Beach, FL median income
Delray Beach, FL, all households29,179$1,826$53.3 million2.30%
Delray Beach, FL, homeowners18,977$2,019$38.3 million2.54%
Delray Beach, FL, renters10,202$1,385$14.1 million1.74%

Analyst note on Delray Beach

Delray Beach, FL counts 66,940 residents in 29,179 households, on 15.9 square miles. Household income in Delray Beach, FL is $79,393; 18,977 of its 29,179 households own. 26,886 of the 29,179 occupied homes in Delray Beach, FL heat with electricity.

Delray Beach, FL has 36,997 housing units, 7,818 of them vacant or seasonal. Delray Beach, FL ranks 31 of 139 Florida cities for the highest median rent ($1,914 a month). Delray Beach, FL ranks 32 of 139 Florida cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (39%).

Delray Beach, FL ranks 38 of 139 Florida cities for the highest median home value ($386,700).

ZIP codes in Delray Beach

ZIP area touching Delray Beach, FLShare of the ZIP's land inside Delray BeachShare of Delray Beach's land in the ZIP
33445 (Delray Beach, FL)95.4%48.5%
33444 (Delray Beach, FL)99.9%31.4%
33483 (Delray Beach, FL)75.4%18.1%
33484 (Delray Beach, FL)5.4%2.0%

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Questions on Delray Beach

Delray Beach: what is the electricity rate?

Delray Beach, FL has no price of its own; its 66,940 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 1,104 kWh month costs $139 to $151.

Delray Beach: how does it rank among Florida cities?

Delray Beach, FL: rank 53 of 139 by its 66,940 residents, rank 47 of 139 by $79,393 median income.

Delray Beach: how many homes heat with electricity?

Delray Beach, FL: 26,886 of 29,179 occupied homes, 92.1%; Palm Beach County 92.0%.

Delray Beach: how much income goes to electricity?

At 1,104 kWh a month, 2.1% to 2.3% of the $79,393 median income in Delray Beach, FL.

Delray Beach: damaging storms reported nearby?

53 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Delray Beach, FL, 2015 to 2025, 79.2 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Delray Beach?

Delray Beach, FL: median home built 1983; 16,274 of 36,997 homes (44.0%) predate 1980, 12,307 are detached and 14,548 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many Delray Beach, FL households have no car?

1,972 households; 12,951 have two or more.

How big are the homes in Delray Beach, FL?

13,388 of 36,997 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 4.5 rooms.

How many people in Delray Beach, FL work from home?

5,701 of 33,203 workers.

Primary sources for Delray Beach, FL

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Delray Beach, FL ranks 11 of 139 Florida cities for the oldest residents (median age 51.8).