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Population in July 2007: 9,646.
Males: 4,526  (46.9%)
Females: 5,120  (53.1%)
Median resident age:  29.1 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33056.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,679 (it was $35,166 in 2000)
Lake Lucerne:  $42,679
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $223,120 (it was $79,400 in 2000)
Lake Lucerne:  $223,120
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $208,575; Detached houses: $213,507; Townhouses or other attached units: $191,091; In 2-unit structures: $182,946; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $168,724; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $181,942; Mobile homes: $53,000

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Races in Lake Lucerne:

  • Black (83.7%)
  • Hispanic (14.8%)
  • Other race (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (1.5%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Lake Lucerne: 113.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: West Indian (13.0%), United States (5.4%), Subsaharan African (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 7 feet

Land area: 2.61 square miles.

Population density: 3689 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lake Lucerne

  • High school or higher: 63.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 11.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Lucerne CDP

  • Never married: 39.7%
  • Now married: 37.5%
  • Separated: 5.8%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

1,832 residents are foreign born (19.5% Latin America).

This place:  20.1%
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:

Lake Lucerne:  1.2% ($943)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Northwest Dade, FL (1.4 miles , pop. 104,876).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (7.8 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (1032.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Northwest Dade, FL (1.4 miles ), Carol City, FL (2.0 miles ), Miramar, FL (2.2 miles ), Scott Lake, FL (2.6 miles ), Opa-locka North, FL (3.1 miles ), Norland, FL (3.2 miles ), Bunche Park, FL (3.3 miles ), Andover, FL (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 25.97 N, Longitude: 80.25 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,339 (-25.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 76 (2.3%)

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (3%)


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

On 4/10/1956, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.9 miles away from the Lake Lucerne place center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/17/1959, a category 3 tornado 8.3 miles away from the place center injured 77 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Lucerne:
  • SOUTH FL STATE HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; PEMBROKE PINES, FL)
  • PARKWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PEMBROKE (about 5 miles; PEMBROKE PINES, FL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake Lucerne:
  • FORT LAUDERDALE/HOLLYWOOD INTL (about 11 miles; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; ID: FLL)
  • MIAMI INTL (about 13 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: MIA)
  • PALM BEACH INTL (about 50 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; ID: PBI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Lucerne:
  • NORTH PERRY (about 3 miles; HOLLYWOOD, FL; ID: HWO)
  • OPA LOCKA (about 5 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: OPF)
  • OPA LOCKA WEST (about 12 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: X46)

Amtrak stations near Lake Lucerne:
  • 7 miles: HOLLYWOOD (3001 HOLLYWOOD BLVD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 8 miles: MIAMI (8303 N.W. 37TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: FORT LAUDERDALE (200 SW 21ST TERRACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Lucerne:
  • BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; MIAMI, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,780)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 14 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
  • MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 25,323)
  • KEISER COLLEGE (about 17 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 2,879)
  • FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 31 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT enrollment: 14,311)

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Parks in Lake Lucerne include: Calder Race Course (1), Lake Lucerne City Park (2), Vista Verde (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  80.5%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.5%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  16.5%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake Lucerne, FL


6 people in other nonhousehold living situations
3 people in nursing homes


Lake Lucerne compared to Florida state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Miami-Dade County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (91%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

3.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,972 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.96%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,671 average AGI)
Miami-Dade County:  0.28%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Broward County, FL  1.01% ($36,908 average AGI)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.17% ($34,307)
from New York County, NY  0.09% ($100,288)


5.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,860 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.08%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($897 average AGI)
Miami-Dade County:  0.11%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Broward County, FL  1.54% ($40,863 average AGI)
to Lee County, FL  0.22% ($25,891)
to Palm Beach County, FL  0.21% ($44,535)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Lucerne:
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLQY (1320 AM; 5 kW; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSRF (1580 AM; 10 kW; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WJCC (1700 AM; 10 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WIOD (610 AM; 5 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Lucerne:
  • WFLC (97.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPYM (93.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO-MIAMI, LLC)
  • WHQT (105.1 FM; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WLVE (93.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMIB (103.5 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXJ (102.7 FM; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WPOW (96.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WPOW LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZTA (94.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLYF (101.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WLRN-FM (91.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WBGG-FM (105.9 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYI-FM (100.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIS (99.9 FM; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: WKIS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRMA (106.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WRMA LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WAMR-FM (107.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WEDR (99.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WDNA (88.9 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: BASCOMB MEMORIAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WCMQ-FM (92.3 FM; HIALEAH, FL; Owner: WCMQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WRTO (98.3 FM; GOULDS, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #2)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Lucerne:
  • WLTV (Channel 23; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
  • WSVN (Channel 7; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNBEAM TELEVISION CORP.)
  • WPLG (Channel 10; MIAMI, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WBFS-TV (Channel 33; MIAMI, FL; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF MIAMI INC.)
  • WPXM (Channel 35; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WLRN-TV (Channel 17; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WAMI-TV (Channel 69; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
  • WSCV (Channel 51; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FLORIDA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WFUN-CA (Channel 48; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
  • WPPB-TV (Channel 63; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
  • WHFT-TV (Channel 45; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • W58BU (Channel 58; HALLANDALE, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT,INC.)
  • W24CA (Channel 24; MARATHON, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WIMP-CA (Channel 25; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGEN-LP (Channel 55; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WXEL-TV (Channel 42; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN-CA (Channel 41; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SHERJAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVEB-CA (Channel 21; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: HISPANIC KEYS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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