Boca Raton

Welcome to Boca Raton

Elegance, history, and outdoor living in a famed neighborhood
 
Boca Raton is an affluent resort community packed with golf and tennis courses, boating on the Intracoastal Waterway, two miles of world-class white sand beaches, and unique museums. It is located between West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale, about 11 miles from Pompano Beach. 
 
As one of the most desirable towns in Palm Beach County, Boca Raton features beautiful landscapes with palm tree-lined streets and distinct Spanish-Mediterranean architecture. Residents also enjoy a range of outdoor amenities, including various home choices from waterfront estates to new tropical modern homes and branded condos.
 

What to Love

  • Pristine, protected beaches
  • Numerous recreational opportunities
  • Unique historical pedigree
  • Excellent food and shopping
 

Local Lifestyle

Living in Boca Raton offers residents a vibrant downtown comprising upscale restaurants, sophisticated shopping, and different places to have fun. Central and West Boca provide many living areas like gated and non-gated communities close to Florida's shoreline. East Boca boasts a historic district with untouched beaches, high-rise beach condos, and Intracoastal waterways. The neighborhood is also walkable and includes 47 parks and numerous golf courses.
 

Dining, Entertainment, & Shopping

Boca Raton comprises various dining, shopping, and entertainment areas. One of the many top-rated eateries in Boca Raton is The Capital Grille, an outpost of the upscale steakhouse serving classic American fare in a refined setting. You will enjoy the highest possible quality dining experience with a selection of food from the restaurant's menu.
 
For outstanding seafood, check out City Fish Market, a spacious restaurant with beautiful lake views. The best French cuisine in Boca Raton can be found at La Nouvelle Maison on E. Palmetto Park Rd. Start your meal with hors d’oeuvres or caviar and pair your entree of choice with one of the restaurant’s dozens of wines.
 
Abe & Louie’s has the best steak in town, a comprehensive wine list, and a brunch menu for your weekend mornings. Take the whole family to Farmer’s Table (kids can order pita pizza, spaghetti and meatballs, or grilled cheese). 
 
When shopping around Boca Raton, step into Boca Town Center, one of South Florida's top luxury shopping destinations comprising an incredible collection of upscale and elite specialty shops. It includes favorite mall stores in an indoor environment and five department stores that draw shoppers throughout Palm Beach and Broward Counties. Mizner Park is another excellent shopping spot to explore, with various entertainment and dining venues. It is a quaint, open-air shopping plaza with classy retailers, a cocktail bar, restaurants, and confectionery.
 

Things to Do

Known as simply "Boca" to residents, Boca Raton has exceptional options in attractions and local events, from beaches to pleasant outdoors and culture. Boomers Boca Raton is a place not to miss in the neighborhood, offering endless adventures from mini-golf and arcade games to bumper boats and go-karts. When exploring the community's history, head to the Boca Raton Museum of Art.
 
Boca Raton also comprises numerous parks, from South Inlet Park with a relaxed oceanfront view, BBQ, and kid's playground to Greater Boca Raton Beach District, famous for being the most pristine public beach and extraordinary park. Other remarkable parks in Boca Raton include Red Reef Park, Spanish River, and Millpond Main Park on Pine Haven Cir.
 
Besides attractions and outdoor adventures in this gorgeous neighborhood, you can explore a range of events hosted within the community. The annual Boca Fest is one of the best events to attend, with fine dining and a mix of upscale and elite specialty shops. Other favorite events include Concours d'Elegance, South Florida's largest classic car show, and Boca Raton Museum Annual Art Festival, which celebrates arts while drawing artists, artisans, and collectors across the country.
 
 
 
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Demographics and Employment Data for Boca Raton, FL

Boca Raton has 40,782 households, with an average household size of 2.25. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Boca Raton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 95,347 people call Boca Raton home. The population density is 3,267.67 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

95,347

Total Population

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

47.4

Median Age

46.55 / 53.45%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
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  • Bachelor Degree
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40,782

Total Households

2.25

Average Household Size

$63,095

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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Around Boca Raton, FL

There's plenty to do around Boca Raton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
72
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
31
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including El Mercadito Ahtziri, UNTUCKit, and CrossFit HYPE.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.72 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.76 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.54 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.2 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.32 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.08 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in Boca Raton, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Boca Raton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Boca Raton Community High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Addison Mizner Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 8th
5/5
Calusa Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
Don Estridge High Technical Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Sain John Paul II Academy
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
Garden Of The Sahaba Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 11th
No rating available
PRIVATE
2nd - 12th
No rating available
PRIVATE
4th - 9th
No rating available
Pine Crest School At Boca Raton
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
St Andrews School Of Boca Raton Inc
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
J. C. Mitchell Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Boca Raton Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Boca Raton Community Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
A.D. Henderson University School & Fau High School
PUBLIC
K - 12th
5/5
Children's House Of Boca Raton
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Boca Raton Christian School
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Sea Star Waldorf School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Advent Lutheran School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Boca Raton Preschool
PRIVATE
PreK - 1st
No rating available
Grandview Preparatory School
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Spanish River Community High School
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
4/5
Omni Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Somerset Academy Boca East
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
The Harid Conservatory
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
Spanish River Christian School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
French American International School
PRIVATE
K - 5th
No rating available

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