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Lee County

Population in July 2007: 1,416.
Males: 711  (50.2%)
Females: 705  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  29.2 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33908.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,977 (it was $28,611 in 2000)
Harlem Heights:  $35,977
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,057
Harlem Heights:  $11,057
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $124,415 (it was $49,900 in 2000)
Harlem Heights:  $124,415
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $122,960; Detached houses: $124,544; Mobile homes: $27,500

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Races in Harlem Heights:

  • Hispanic (55.0%)
  • Black (36.1%)
  • Other race (16.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (9.7%)
  • Two or more races (4.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Harlem Heights: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.79 square miles.

Population density: 1783 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Harlem Heights

  • High school or higher: 48.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harlem Heights CDP

  • Never married: 43.2%
  • Now married: 29.1%
  • Separated: 5.2%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 15.6%

18 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.7%
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:

Harlem Heights:  0.7% ($350)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cape Coral, FL (9.1 miles , pop. 102,286).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Petersburg, FL (98.7 miles , pop. 248,232).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (850.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Iona, FL (1.4 miles ), Cypress Lake, FL (1.5 miles ), McGregor, FL (1.9 miles ), Punta Rassa, FL (2.1 miles ), Villas, FL (2.1 miles ), Whiskey Creek, FL (2.2 miles ), Pine Manor, FL (2.2 miles ), Fort Myers Beach, FL (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 26.52 N, Longitude: 81.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 239

Harlem Heights household income distribution Harlem Heights home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Administrative and support and waste management services (31%)
  • Construction (20%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (29%)
  • Food and beverage stores (20%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (50%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (17%)
  • Bus drivers (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)



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Harlem Heights-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 0% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/3/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.6 miles away from the Harlem Heights place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/9/1986, a category 2 tornado 6.3 miles away from the place center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Harlem Heights:
  • SOUTHWEST FLORIDA REG MED CENTER (about 4 miles; FORT MYERS, FL)
  • CAPE CORAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; CAPE CORAL, FL)
  • LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; FORT MYERS, FL)

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

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harlem Heights:
  • FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; FT MYERS, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,466)
  • EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 5,032)
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; BRADENTON, FL; FT enrollment: 4,539)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 96 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 104 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 104 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)

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Church in Harlem Heights: McGregor Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.5 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.9%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  27.5%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  20.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harlem Heights, FL



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


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Harlem Heights travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Lee County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (90%)
  • No fuel used (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religion statistics for Harlem Heights

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 Harlem Heights:
  • WMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: KATHLEEN HECKSHER)
  • WWCN (770 AM; 10 kW; NORTH FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPTK (1200 AM; 10 kW; PINE ISLAND CENTER, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRM (1350 AM; 2 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: MANNA CHRISTIAN MISSIONS, INC.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WINK (1240 AM; 1 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNOG (1270 AM; 5 kW; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWCL (1440 AM; 5 kW; LEHIGH ACRES, FL; Owner: OLBOTA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Harlem Heights:
  • WTLQ-FM (97.7 FM; PUNTA RASSA, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRXK-FM (96.1 FM; BONITA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WRXK LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • WXKB (103.9 FM; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: WXKB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJGO (102.9 FM; TICE, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WJYO (91.5 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WWGR (101.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WARO (94.5 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSOR (90.9 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WCKT (100.1 FM; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • WGCU-FM (90.1 FM; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
  • WOLZ (95.3 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAVV (101.1 FM; MARCO, FL; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
  • WAYJ (88.7 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP. INC.)
  • WIKX (92.9 FM; CHARLOTTE HARBOR, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Harlem Heights:
  • W22CL (Channel 22; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, LLC)
  • WDPX-LP (Channel 18; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZVN-TV (Channel 26; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MONTCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVK (Channel 46; NAPLES, FL; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WFTX (Channel 36; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WRXY-TV (Channel 49; TICE, FL; Owner: WEST COAST CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC)
  • WTIG-LP (Channel 2; NAPLES, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBBH-TV (Channel 20; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WATERMAN BROADCASTING CORP. OF FLORIDA)
  • WGCU (Channel 30; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
  • WLZE-LP (Channel 65; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEVU-CA (Channel 4; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: CALOOSA TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WTPH-LP (Channel 14; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRI-MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WBSP-CA (Channel 9; NAPLES, FL; Owner: CALOOSA TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W38CO (Channel 38; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W56DW (Channel 56; NAPLES, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED36$210,81421$200,3283$104,13329$216,2982$82,515
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$218,5076$178,6471$38,6508$209,0641$94,600
APPLICATIONS DENIED13$233,50920$215,0571$129,73012$229,6562$93,105
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$216,5959$219,4880$05$208,3060$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$212,8603$259,0430$01$250,9800$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0019.06

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$260,1022$241,5405$290,342
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$232,0101$141,3801$390,240
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$393,4200$01$393,420
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$235,9800$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0019.06

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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