At a Glance
Median Income
$50,710
$23,419 per capita
Home Value
$103,700
Zillow: $251,016
Median Rent
$1,532/mo
36.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
750/100K
3,177/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.2%
77.8% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
20.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
19.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
76°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Pembroke Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pembroke Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pembroke Park a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pembroke Park residents earn a median household income of $50,710 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,419. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 123,309 business establishments, including 6,356 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pembroke Park is $103,700 , 63% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $251,016. Median rent is $1,532/month, with 36.3% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Pembroke Park reports 750 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 97% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,177/100K. The murder rate is 29.4/100K.
Education
18.2% of adults in Pembroke Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(46% below the national average).
77.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pembroke Park has an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C).
Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population6,254
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density4,373/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.2%
Economy
C+
Median Income$50,710
Per Capita$23,419
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty20.6%
County GDP$260,837M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,492
Housing
A+
Home Value$103,700
Rent$1,532
Ownership32.3%
Zillow$251,016
Housing Units3,813
Rent Burden36.3%
Crime
F
Violent750/100K
Property3,177/100K
Murder29.4/100K
Assault515/100K
Burglary456/100K
Health
Obesity39.0%
Diabetes16.9%
Smoking19.7%
Heart Disease7.6%
Premature Death6,314/100K
Climate
Avg Temp76°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain68.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation3 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.2%
High School+77.8%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Commute38 min
Broadband85.2%
Internet Speed167 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries63
Did You Know?
Pembroke Park was founded in 1957.
The median home in Pembroke Park was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.516 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
9.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 167 Mbps.
There are 6,356 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 290 fatal vehicle crashes.