Haverhill, FL

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Haverhill, Florida

Haverhill, Florida, in Palm Beach county, is 4 miles W of West Palm Beach, Florida (center to center) and 63 miles N of Miami, Florida. The town is included in the West Palm Beach - Boca Raton metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,454 people lived in Haverhill.

The People and Families of Haverhill

In Haverhill, about 56% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here.

Approximately 21% of Haverhill is non-white. A diverse population is one of the features of Haverhill.

The town is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Haverhill had a median family income of $53,167. The bulk of the population of Haverhill is doing well, with money to spend. Significantly, more adults in the town have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in Florida. In Haverhill, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.

Haverhill Housing

An estimated 81% of living spaces in Haverhill are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Haverhill, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Haverhill strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 18%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Haverhill, FL

Comparing Haverhill to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	4 miles W of West Palm Beach, Florida (center to center)
Nearest Large City	63 miles N of Miami, Florida
County	Palm Beach
Metro Area	West Palm Beach - Boca Raton
Standard Zip Codes	33409, 33415, 33417
P.O. Box Zip Codes	33422
Phone Area Codes	561
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	26.691
Longitude	-80.119

Station	WEST PALM BEACH INTL AP
Distance	1.4 miles
Jan Temp	57 to 75 F
Apr Temp	65 to 82 F
Jul Temp	75 to 90 F
Oct Temp	71 to 85 F
Annual Precip	61.3 inches

Station	CANAL POINT USDA
Distance	33.9 miles
Jan Temp	53 to 75 F
Apr Temp	61 to 84 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	67 to 86 F
Annual Precip	52.1 inches

Station	FORT LAUDERDALE
Distance	41.2 miles
Jan Temp	59 to 76 F
Apr Temp	66 to 82 F
Jul Temp	75 to 90 F
Oct Temp	72 to 86 F
Annual Precip	64.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,454	100%
Male	732	50.3%
Female	722	49.7%
Under 18	382	26.3%
18+	1,072	73.7%
65+	148	10.2%
Median Age	37
Average Family Size	3.12
White	1,148	79%
African-American	180	12.4%
Asian	18	1.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.2%
Other	68	4.7%
Mixed Race	34	2.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	301	20.7%
Median Family Income (1999)	$53,167
Population In Poverty	126	8.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,621
Growth	167
Growth %	11.5%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	31.8%
English	9.9%
Irish	8.9%
US/American	8.9%
German	8.5%
Italian	5.4%
Jamaican	3.8%
French (except Basque)	3.4%
Scotch-Irish	2.5%
Polish	1.6%
Scottish	1.5%
Canadian	1.5%
European	1.1%
Arab/Arabic	1.1%
Swedish	1.1%
Dutch	0.8%
Lebanese	0.8%
West Indian	0.8%
Haitian	0.8%
French Canadian	0.8%
African	0.6%
Swiss	0.5%
Norwegian	0.5%
Ukrainian	0.5%
Barbadian	0.5%
Pennsylvania German	0.3%
Greek	0.2%
Australian	0.2%
Yugoslavian	0.2%
Palestinian	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
Bahamian	0.2%
Romanian	0.2%
Portuguese	0.2%
Israeli	0.2%
Slavic	0.2%
Belgian	0.2%
British	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Haverhill	1,454	$53,167
Glen Ridge	276	$51,563
Greenacres	27,569	$41,250
Lake Clarke Shores	3,451	$71,641
Palm Beach	10,468	$137,867
Palm Springs	11,699	$42,430
West Palm Beach	82,103	$42,074

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