Jupiter Island, Florida | |
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| Town of Jupiter Island | |
 View of the town's beachfront on Jupiter Island | |
 Seal | |
 Location in Martin County and the state of Florida | |
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| Coordinates: 27°3′26″N 80°6′49″W / 27.05722°N 80.11361°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Martin |
| Incorporated | 1953[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Commission-Manager |
| • Mayor | Penelope D. Townsend |
| • Vice Mayor | Marshall Field VI |
| • Commissioners | Joseph "Joe" Taddeo, Patricia "Patsy" Warner, and Anne Scott |
| • Town Manager | Robert Garlo |
| • Town Clerk | Kimberly Kogos |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.58 sq mi (9.27 km2) |
| • Land | 2.71 sq mi (7.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 804 |
| • Density | 296.68/sq mi (114.54/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 33455 |
| Area code | 772 |
| FIPS code | 12-35925[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1675447[5] |
| Website | townofjupiterisland |
Jupiter Island is a town located on the barrier island also called Jupiter Island, in Martin County, Florida, United States; the town is part of Florida's Treasure Coast. It is part of the Port St. Lucie metropolitan area. The Town of Jupiter Island is located next to the unincorporated community of Hobe Sound. The population of Jupiter Island was 804 at the 2020 census.[3]
Some of the wealthiest people in the United States live in Jupiter Island; the June 1999, issue of Worth magazine ranked it #1 in the country for having the highest median home sale, and it has the highest per capita income by ZIP Code Tabulation Area of any place in the US.[6]
- ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR WITH INCORPORATION & DISSOLUTION INFO" (PDF). www.flcities.com.
- ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "P1. Race – Jupiter Island town, Florida: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Nolin, Robert (July 6, 1999). "The Nation's Most Costly Real Estate". Sun Sentinel. Archived from the original on April 3, 2017. Retrieved February 27, 2018.