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Watergate is a Census CDP of 3,782 people across 0.42 square miles of land, in Palm Beach County. Median household income is $67,071, 60.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Watergate
What Watergate is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area0.42 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land9,093 plus or minus 2,291
- County holding the largest share of its areaPalm Beach County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Watergate
How many people live in Watergate
- Population3,782 plus or minus 953
- Median age40.8 plus or minus 8.8
- Population under 18634 plus or minus 233
- Share under 1816.8 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Population 65 and over485 plus or minus 175
- Share 65 and over12.8 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Households1,181 plus or minus 346
- Family households847 plus or minus 272
- Share of households that are families71.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Watergate
Income and work in Watergate
- Median household income$67,071 plus or minus $17,438
- Per capita income$25,065
- Civilian labor force1,924 plus or minus 531
- Employed1,757 plus or minus 447
- Unemployed167 plus or minus 163
- Unemployment rate8.7 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Adults 25 and over2,737 plus or minus 765
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher72.6 percent plus or minus 27.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.8 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.5 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Watergate
Housing in Watergate
- Housing units1,181 plus or minus 346
- Occupied units1,181 plus or minus 346
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied718 plus or minus 278
- Renter occupied463 plus or minus 229
- Ownership rate60.8 percent plus or minus 15.4
- Median owner-occupied home value$222,000 plus or minus $99,766
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,076 plus or minus $492
- Annual rent as a share of median income37.1 percent plus or minus 13.1
- Single family units399 plus or minus 245
- Share single family33.8 percent plus or minus 18.2
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes782 plus or minus 248
- Median year structure built1988
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Watergate
How Watergate gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,680 plus or minus 430
- Commuting under 15 minutes124 plus or minus 78
- Share commuting under 15 minutes7.4 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more811 plus or minus 278
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more48.3 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Drove alone82.1 percent
- Carpooled8.4 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Public transport1.5 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.1 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Palm Beach County, not Watergate
Palm Beach County context, not Watergate figures
- Establishments in Palm Beach County55,803
- Covered employment, Palm Beach County666,889
- Average annual pay, Palm Beach County$77,246
- Housing units permitted, Palm Beach County4,089
Every figure in this section is published for Palm Beach County as a whole and is not a measurement of Watergate.
All Palm Beach County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Watergate questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Watergate, Florida?
3,782, in 1,181 households. Watergate CDP covers 0.42 square miles of land, which is 9,093 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Watergate in?
Palm Beach County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Watergate?
$67,071. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $222,000. Median gross rent is $2,076 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Watergate figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Palm Beach County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Watergate.
Is zoning published for Watergate?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.