At a Glance
Median Income
$75,516
$47,292 per capita
Home Value
$291,000
Zillow: $278,815
Median Rent
$2,011/mo
32.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
38.0%
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
5.0%
7.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.5%
11.9% smoking rate
How Coconut Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coconut Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Coconut Creek a Good Place to Live?
A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Coconut Creek residents earn a median household income of $75,516 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,292. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 81,808 business establishments, including 4,485 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Coconut Creek is $291,000 , 3% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $278,815. Median rent is $2,011/month, with 32.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.
Education
38.0% of adults in Coconut Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(13% above the national average).
93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Coconut Creek has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C).
Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population57,587
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density5,151/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Foreign Born33.8%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$75,516
Per Capita$47,292
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty7.4%
County GDP$173,651M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,375
Housing
A+
Home Value$291,000
Rent$2,011
Ownership64.9%
Zillow$278,815
Housing Units26,950
Rent Burden32.0%
Health
Obesity28.5%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,598/100K
Climate
Avg Temp77°F
Rain55.6 in/yr
Elevation20 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.0%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+11.8%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 41% / D 58%
Commute29 min
Broadband92.5%
Internet Speed168 Mbps
EV Stations19
Libraries43
Did You Know?
Coconut Creek was founded in 1967.
The median home in Coconut Creek was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
33.8% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 168 Mbps.
There are 4,485 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 276 fatal vehicle crashes.