Florida · Census place 1267650

South Palm Beach, Florida

South Palm Beach is a town in Palm Beach County, Florida with an estimated 1,491 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 317th largest of 333 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,491
#317 of 333 in Florida
Change since 2020
+1.5%
+22 people
Land area
0.1 sq mi
+ 0.17 sq mi water
Density
13,555 / sq mi
State median 2,498
Orange pin: South Palm Beach. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Tallahassee.

South Palm Beach population, 2020 to 2024

South Palm Beach added 22 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.5%. In the latest year it moved by +11.

1,46920201,46020211,46920221,48020231,4912024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,471. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

South Palm Beach covers 0.11 square miles of land and 0.17 of water, for 13,555 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so South Palm Beach is denser than the typical town.

What county South Palm Beach is in

All of South Palm Beach's residents live in Palm Beach County, which had 1,582,055 residents in 2024. South Palm Beach holds 0.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in South Palm Beach

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps South Palm Beach by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 33480. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where South Palm Beach is

The Census internal point of South Palm Beach is at 26.590400, -80.038000. Tallahassee, the capital, is 370.1 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lantana, FL (12,545 people), 1.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is West Palm Beach, FL, 12.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
26.590400, -80.038000
DMS
26°35'25.44"N 80°02'16.80"W
UTM
17N 595791.1E 2941429.6N
Geohash
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Plus code
76RXHXR6+5Q

Daylight in South Palm Beach

At 26.59° N, South Palm Beach gets about 13 h 49 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 28 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 20 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near South Palm Beach

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Lantana, 1.2 miles away, with 12,545 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of South Palm Beach, FL?

1,491 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 22 (1.5%) from 1,469 in July 2020.

What county is South Palm Beach in?

Palm Beach County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover South Palm Beach?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 33480.

How far is South Palm Beach from Tallahassee?

370.1 miles (595.6 km) in a straight line, heading NW from South Palm Beach.

What is the nearest larger city to South Palm Beach?

Lantana, FL, with 12,545 residents, 1.2 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.