Living in Coconut Creek, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Coconut Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Coconut Creek has 58,330 residents with a median age of 41.5. The median household income is $75,014 (about the same as the Florida median), the median home value is $309,600, the median rent is $2,102/month.
Coconut Creek at a glance
- Population
- 58,330
- Median age
- 41.5State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $75,014State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $309,600State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $2,102/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 64.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.9%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Coconut Creek a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Florida median; home values 14% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11%.
Cons: An average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 5%.
The weather is best in December to March.
Cost of living in Coconut Creek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Coconut Creek the median home value is $309,600, 7% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,102 per month, which is 33.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,162 a month in housing costs.
Coconut Creek median household income
The median household income in Coconut Creek is $75,014 and the income per person is $47,024. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Coconut Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 27,340
- Owner-occupied
- 64.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 35.2%
- Vacant
- 11.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 2.39
Coconut Creek demographics
- Population
- 58,330
- Median age
- 41.5
- Under 18
- 21.8%
- 65 and older
- 20.1%
- Households
- 24,304
- Foreign-born
- 33%
- Veterans
- 4.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Coconut Creek ›
Education in Coconut Creek
38.9% of adults 25 and older in Coconut Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 13.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Coconut Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 14.1%
- Drive alone
- 72.5%
- Public transit
- 0.7%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.5%
Coconut Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coconut Creek | 58,330 | $75,014 | $309,600 | $2,102 |
| Margate | 59,198 | $62,450 | $316,200 | $1,750 |
| Hillsboro Pines | 457 | $84,651 | $692,900 | — |
| Pompano Beach | 114,147 | $67,195 | $349,300 | $1,724 |
| Watergate | 3,782 | $67,071 | $222,000 | $2,076 |
| Deerfield Beach | 88,093 | $59,730 | $309,600 | $1,774 |
| Coral Springs | 136,103 | $93,602 | $545,400 | $2,084 |
| Parkland | 37,178 | $198,669 | $983,000 | $3,157 |
| North Lauderdale | 45,234 | $63,326 | $307,100 | $2,081 |
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What is the median household income in Coconut Creek, FL?
The median household income in Coconut Creek is $75,014, about the same as the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Coconut Creek?
The median home value in Coconut Creek is $309,600, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Coconut Creek?
The median gross rent in Coconut Creek is $2,102 per month, about 33.1% of household income.
Is Coconut Creek, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Florida median; home values 14% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11%. Minuses: an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 5%.
What is the median age in Coconut Creek?
The median age in Coconut Creek is 41.5 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Coconut Creek?
The average commute to work in Coconut Creek is 30 minutes; 14.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Coconut Creek?
The unemployment rate in Coconut Creek is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Coconut Creek?
38.9% of adults in Coconut Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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