Delray Beach FL

Delray Beach, FL, is a lively coastal community in Palm Beach County known for its beautiful beaches, walkable downtown, and active lifestyle. From waterfront condos and golf communities to cultural festivals and oceanfront dining, Delray Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and energy. Just minutes from Boca Raton and less than an hour from Fort Lauderdale, it’s an ideal destination for those seeking year-round sunshine, outdoor living, and a welcoming South Florida community.

Delray Beach, FL

Local Events

  • 37th Annual Downtown Delray Beach Festival of the Arts
    January 10 to 11, 2026, from 10 AM to 5 PM along Atlantic Avenue. This free event features a wide range of artists and exhibitors.

  • Delray Winter GreenMarket
    Open every Saturday from 9 AM to 2 PM at Old School Square, running through May 16, 2026.

  • Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
    Karesansui Raking Demonstrations will be held from January 9 through March 19, 2026, offering a hands-on cultural experience.

Development & Infrastructure

  • Delray Beach Replenishment Project
    Equipment staging began on January 5, 2026. This project, in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will add approximately 1.3 million cubic yards of sand to the shoreline and is expected to wrap up by March 2026.

Business Openings

  • Down the Rabbit Hole
    A plant-based café and bar is scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2026 at 98 NW 5th Avenue.

Upcoming Highlights

  • FREE Movies at the Square
    January 15, 2026, from 5 PM to 9:30 PM in downtown Delray Beach.

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Thinking About Moving to Delray Beach?

If you are considering a second home, an income‑producing property, or a full relocation from Bergen County to South Florida, it helps to work with someone who understands both markets. As a Broker Associate with The Selleck Group at Keller Williams City Views Realty in Fort Lee, NJ, and licensed with Keller Williams Realty Boca Raton in Florida, Scott Selleck can guide you through neighborhoods, pricing, and lifestyle differences while helping you build a long‑term plan that fits your goals.

Call or text 201‑970‑3960 or visit www.SelleckSellsNJ.com to start exploring Delray Beach homes for sale and discuss your relocation strategy.

Overview for Delray Beach FL, FL

121,353 people live in Delray Beach FL, where the median age is 58.4 and the average individual income is $60,492.81. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

121,353

Total Population

58.4 years

Median Age

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

$60,492.81

Average individual Income

Around Delray Beach FL, FL

There's plenty to do around Delray Beach FL, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Fashion Faze, Barre3 Boca - Raton, and Floatlife Rentals.

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Shopping 0.24 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.24 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.55 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.46 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.87 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.01 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Delray Beach FL, FL

Delray Beach FL has 57,907 households, with an average household size of 10.44. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Delray Beach FL do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 121,353 people call Delray Beach FL home. The population density is 3,512.981 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

121,353

Total Population

High

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

58.38774896376686

Median Age

46.99 / 53.01%

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10.44

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$60,492.81

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Schools in Delray Beach FL, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Delray Beach FL. 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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