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Lee County

Population in July 2007: 4,978.
Males: 2,598  (52.2%)
Females: 2,380  (47.8%)

Median resident age:  41.1 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33905.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $64,215 (it was $51,068 in 2000)
Buckingham:  $64,215
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,566
Buckingham:  $23,566
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $332,853 (it was $133,500 in 2000)
Buckingham:  $332,853
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $357,770; Detached houses: $359,226; Townhouses or other attached units: $217,565; In 2-unit structures: $1,116,664; Mobile homes: $117,397; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $112,500

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Races in Buckingham:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.3%)
  • Hispanic (4.7%)
  • Black (2.3%)
  • Other race (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Buckingham: 90.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.6%), Irish (16.6%), English (15.8%), United States (11.9%), Italian (6.5%), French (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 12 feet

Land area: 19.0 square miles.

Population density: 262 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Buckingham

  • High school or higher: 74.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Buckingham CDP

  • Never married: 27.8%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

133 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 0.8% North America, 0.8% Europe).

This place:  3.6%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Buckingham:  1.0% ($1,353)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cape Coral, FL (15.4 miles , pop. 102,286).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Petersburg, FL (96.6 miles , pop. 248,232).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (858.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Fort Myers Shores, FL (1.9 miles ), Olga, FL (2.1 miles ), Tice, FL (2.3 miles ), Gateway, FL (2.4 miles ), Lehigh Acres, FL (2.6 miles ), East Dunbar, FL (2.6 miles ), Alva, FL (2.7 miles ), Fort Myers, FL (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 26.66 N, Longitude: 81.73 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 239

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (25%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Educational services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



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Buckingham-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 12% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/1972, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the Buckingham place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/4/1988, a category 2 tornado 7.4 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Buckingham:
  • LEHIGH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; LEHIGH ACRES, FL)
  • GULF COAST HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; FORT MYERS, FL)
  • LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; FORT MYERS, FL)

Amtrak station near Buckingham:
  • 10 miles: FORT MYERS (13000 N. CLEVELAND AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buckingham:
  • EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; FT MYERS, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,032)
  • FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 2,466)
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; BRADENTON, FL; FT enrollment: 4,539)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 86 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)
  • INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; FT PIERCE, FL; FT enrollment: 6,149)
  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.6%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  16.8%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Buckingham, FL


317 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Buckingham compared to Florida state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Lee County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (97%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Buckingham

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents44.7%10.8%8.1%7.7%4.1%
Congregations7.2%15.2%6.0%8.4%4.0%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Lutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.0%2.2%1.7%1.6%16.0%
Congregations4.0%4.4%4.0%2.8%44.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


10.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($69,420 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.96%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($499 average AGI)
Lee County:  0.13%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Collier County, FL  1.26% ($50,198 average AGI)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.89% ($25,891)
from Broward County, FL  0.42% ($41,000)


6.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.90%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($432 average AGI)
Lee County:  0.07%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Collier County, FL  0.54% ($72,511 average AGI)
to Charlotte County, FL  0.24% ($49,369)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.18% ($44,392)


Strongest AM radio stations in Buckingham:
  • WWCN (770 AM; 10 kW; NORTH FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: KATHLEEN HECKSHER)
  • WCRM (1350 AM; 2 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: MANNA CHRISTIAN MISSIONS, INC.)
  • WWCL (1440 AM; 5 kW; LEHIGH ACRES, FL; Owner: OLBOTA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPTK (1200 AM; 10 kW; PINE ISLAND CENTER, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WINK (1240 AM; 1 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Buckingham:
  • WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRXK-FM (96.1 FM; BONITA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WRXK LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCKT (100.1 FM; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGCU-FM (90.1 FM; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
  • WWGR (101.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WXKB (103.9 FM; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: WXKB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WARO (94.5 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNRW (98.5 FM; SAN CARLOS PARK, FL; Owner: BEL MEADE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJBX (99.3 FM; FORT MYERS BEACH, FL; Owner: WJBX LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJPT (106.3 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSOR (90.9 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WJGO (102.9 FM; TICE, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WRQC (92.5 FM; ESTERO, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBTT (105.5 FM; NAPLES PARK, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDRR (107.1 FM; LEHIGH ACRES, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTLQ-FM (97.7 FM; PUNTA RASSA, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJYO (91.5 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WAVV (101.1 FM; MARCO, FL; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
  • WIKX (92.9 FM; CHARLOTTE HARBOR, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOLZ (95.3 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Buckingham:
  • WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTVK (Channel 46; NAPLES, FL; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WRXY-TV (Channel 49; TICE, FL; Owner: WEST COAST CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC)
  • WFTX (Channel 36; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBBH-TV (Channel 20; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WATERMAN BROADCASTING CORP. OF FLORIDA)
  • WTPH-LP (Channel 14; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRI-MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WGCU (Channel 30; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
  • W38CO (Channel 38; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WZVN-TV (Channel 26; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MONTCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLZE-LP (Channel 65; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEVU-CA (Channel 4; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: CALOOSA TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WTIG-LP (Channel 2; NAPLES, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W22CL (Channel 22; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, LLC)
  • WDPX-LP (Channel 18; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBSP-CA (Channel 9; NAPLES, FL; Owner: CALOOSA TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Edward G Roach, 5871 Buckingham Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 82.3 m
    Registrant: None

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Sr 82b 1.5 Mi S, Call Sign: KBM910, Licensee ID: L00839598
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/02/2004, Expiration Date: 06/20/2014
    Registrant: Gulf Coast Center, 5820 Buckingham Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33905, Phone: (239) 694-2151, Fax: (239) 694-2937, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • TAM1225, 5871 Buckingham Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, Call Sign: WQGZ699
    Assigned Frequencies : 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/05/2007, Expiration Date: 06/05/2017, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED22$206,243291$214,294343$191,68224$126,476168$210,2839$150,193
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$200,14376$211,26685$197,0079$148,13442$214,2074$84,483
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$175,202164$212,851373$205,87636$88,680127$209,6055$122,306
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$218,37072$227,132138$218,1517$92,02140$209,5662$146,940
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$019$250,07942$221,5642$92,80511$225,8570$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0401.01 , 0401.02, 0402.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED83$226,04867$227,00754$231,7691$259,270
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED46$251,48021$232,73234$237,5560$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$248,2202$257,4702$229,1050$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$226,0388$239,1007$234,3710$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0401.01 , 0401.02, 0402.01

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