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Jobs & commute in Hypoluxo

Few U.S. towns have unemployment as high as Hypoluxo’s 25.3%

Commuters spend 25 minutes getting to work on average, where Florida has 28 and the U.S. 26. Hypoluxo grades C+ for jobs and income and A+ for walkability. Measured by household income, Hypoluxo is ahead of 54% of U.S. towns.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

What stands out · In brief

Where Hypoluxo stands out on work

Fewer jobs are based in Hypoluxo than ten years ago

Jobs counted in Hypoluxo fell from 569 in 2013 to 327 in 2023, −43%. That can be real closings or a large employer now reporting its workers at another address; the data can’t tell the two apart. The jobs ↓

Hypoluxo is a place people come home to

There are 327 jobs based in Hypoluxo, about three for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Hypoluxo has about 2,000 people in it, 33% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓

Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey.

Jobs & income grade

Breaking down the Jobs & income grade for Hypoluxo

On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, Hypoluxo is better than 37% of U.S. towns, #439 of 638 in Florida. Job access by car holds Hypoluxo’s grade up (ahead of 86% of U.S. towns); unemployment pulls it down. It also does well on household income.

Household income $78,214 (±$43,338) · FL $74,568 · U.S. $80,734Higher than 54% of U.S. towns
Poverty 16.0% · FL 12.6% · U.S. 12.5%Lower than 24% of U.S. towns
Unemployment 25.3% (±27.6) · FL 4.8% · U.S. 5.2%Near the bottom of U.S. towns
Job access by car EPA, jobs within a 45-minute driveMore than 86% of U.S. towns
Florida towns we grade 638 towns#439 of 638
DA+

A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Hypoluxo could be anywhere from D to A+.

How TownRatings grades jobs & income →

★ What stands out · The jobs

What Hypoluxo’s employers do

327 jobs are based in Hypoluxo.

Jobs based in HypoluxoJobs Hypoluxo residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms24%9%
Trade, transport & utilities7%18%
Services: health, schools, offices69%73%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less15%13%
$1,251–$3,333 a month34%26%
Over $3,333 a month51%61%

Who does it

29 or younger18%20%
30 to 5454%50%
55 and older28%31%
−43%

Jobs based in Hypoluxo, 2013 → 2023: 569 → 327. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.

Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.

Here is what they are, next to the jobs Hypoluxo’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Day and night

Hypoluxo on a workday afternoon

On a workday 1,253 residents head out to work, 38 work right here, and 289 people come in from elsewhere.

1,253live here, work elsewhere
38live and work here
289work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night3,000
Workday2,000
3,000live here− 1,300head out to work+ 290come in to work= 2,000on a workday

About 2,000 people are in Hypoluxo on a workday afternoon, 33% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.25jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.25 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

10% of working residents work in Boca Raton

HypoluxoLantana: 27 residents work here (2%)Palm Beach: 42 residents work here (3%)Palm Springs: 59 residents work here (5%)Lake Worth BeachRoyal Palm BeachDelray Beach: 72 residents work here (6%)Boynton Beach: 104 residents work here (8%)Deerfield Beach: 25 residents work here (2%)Fort Lauderdale: 31 residents work here (2%)WellingtonBoca Raton: 130 residents work here (10%)Port St. LucieWest Palm Beach: 129 residents work here (10%)San CastleBoca RatonWest Palm BeachBoynton BeachDelray BeachPalm SpringsPalm BeachHypoluxo
1
Boca Raton14 mi away
10%130
2
West Palm Beach13.1 mi away
10%129
3
Boynton Beach3.4 mi away
8%104
4
Delray Beach8.1 mi away
6%72
5
Palm Springs5.5 mi away
5%59
6
Palm Beach8.8 mi away
3%42
7
Hypoluxo (in town)right here
3%38
8
Fort Lauderdale30.1 mi away
2%31
9
Lantana1.1 mi away
2%27
10
Deerfield Beach18.3 mi away
2%25
Everywhere elseother towns and states
49%634
The top trips

Where Hypoluxo clocks in

Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.

A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.

Time on the road

Getting to work from Hypoluxo takes about 25 minutes

A year of commuting
193 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Hypoluxo25 min
Florida28 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
18%

of Hypoluxo workers work from home, vs 16% across Florida. Their commute is the hallway.

About 2 in 10
How Hypoluxo gets to work
88%Drive alone
2%Carpool
2%Transit
7%Walk

Share of the 999 commuters (the 18% who work from home are left out). Across Florida: 83% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

How far

The commute from Hypoluxo, by distance

10 mi25 mi35 miBoca Raton: 10% · 14 miWest Palm Beach: 10% · 13.1 miBoynton Beach: 8% · 3.4 miDelray Beach: 6% · 8.1 miPalm Springs: 5% · 5.5 miPalm Beach: 3% · 8.8 miFort Lauderdale: 2% · 30.1 miLantana: 2% · 1.1 miDeerfield Beach: 2% · 18.3 miBoca Raton 10%West Palm Beach 10%Boynton Beach 8%Delray Beach 6%Palm Springs 5%Hypoluxo
HypoluxoTop destinations (size = commuters)
41%Under 10 mi528 residents
33%10–24 mi430 residents
10%25–50 mi129 residents
16%Over 50 mi203 residents

About 16% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.

Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

Getting around · Walkability grade

Hypoluxo is easy on foot, hard by bus

On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Hypoluxo is more walkable than 96% of U.S. towns, #36 of 638 in Florida. Both inputs place Hypoluxo near the same point nationally.

EPA walkability index 13.3 of 20 · typical FL town 9.0 · U.S. 6.9Higher than 94% of U.S. towns
Walk, bike or transit 9.1% of commuters · FL 3.6% · U.S. 7.1%Higher than 89% of U.S. towns
Florida towns we grade 638 towns#36 of 638
A+A+

A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 1,216 workers.

How TownRatings grades walkability →

Transit service (shown, not graded). Nearly all residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 80% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about under 0.1 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 20% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.

Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020

Miami31.0
Hypoluxo0.0

Households without a car (shown, not graded). 2.5% of Hypoluxo households have no vehicle (Florida 6.0%, U.S. 8.4%). 2% of Hypoluxo’s commuters take a bus or train.

Towns its size

Ranked on jobs and income, Hypoluxo is 2,832nd among 4,618 U.S. towns of 2,100 to 4,000

#TownPeopleHousehold incomePovertyUnemploymentWork in townGrade
1Kenilworth IL2,437$250K2.1%4.0%2%A+
2Riverwoods IL3,766$249K0.7%0.7%2%A+
3Belle Meade TN2,621$250K1.4%0.3%2%A+
…
70Geneva FL3,441$133K0.6%0.4%4%A+
…
72Windermere FL3,344$178K1.3%2.5%2%A+
…
101Atlantis FL2,140$117K3.6%3.9%7%A+
…
2,830Jefferson Township OH3,196$64K16.1%3.5%10%C+
2,831Remlap AL2,761$65K6.1%10.6%2%C+
2,832Hypoluxo FL2,954$78K16.0%25.3%3%C+
2,833Onawa IA2,821$62K16.3%1.2%31%C+
2,834Morenci MI2,218$60K13.2%2.6%7%C+
…
4,618Cibecue AZ2,228$26K57.2%13.3%12%D−

Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.

Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Hypoluxo, the top three, the last and three more from Florida.

Next door

The towns next door employ 10% of Hypoluxo

The biggest share goes to Boynton Beach (8%).

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Lantana23 min
Hypoluxo25 min
Boynton Beach26 min
San Castle29 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownHypoluxo workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Hypoluxo–C+A+25 min$78,214
Boynton Beach8%B−A−26 min$70,074
San Castleunder 2%CA29 min$57,228
Lantana2%C+A23 min$70,012

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Hypoluxo’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
  • Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Hypoluxo: questions

What is the median household income in Hypoluxo?

$78,214 (±$43,338) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,568 across Florida and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Hypoluxo?

16.0%, against 12.6% across Florida and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Hypoluxo?

25 minutes each way on average, against 28 across Florida and 26 nationally. 18% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Hypoluxo work?

3% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Boca Raton (10%, 14 mi), West Palm Beach (10%, 13 mi), Boynton Beach (8%, 3 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Is Hypoluxo walkable?

Hypoluxo is more walkable than 96% of U.S. towns (Walkability A+): an EPA walkability index of 13.3 out of 20, and 9% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.

Can you get around Hypoluxo without a car?

2% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. 80% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Hypoluxo, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Hypoluxo

Hypoluxo home →

Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.