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St. Lucie County

Population in July 2007: 14,108.
Males: 6,858  (48.6%)
Females: 7,250  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  45.9 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 34951.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,699 (it was $35,805 in 2000)
Lakewood Park:  $45,699
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,771
Lakewood Park:  $23,771
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $181,940 (it was $69,000 in 2000)
Lakewood Park:  $181,940
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $181,288; Detached houses: $222,060; Townhouses or other attached units: $347,388; In 2-unit structures: $334,428; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $121,359; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $80,269; Mobile homes: $27,113

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Races in Lakewood Park:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.2%)
  • Black (5.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Lakewood Park: 85.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (16.8%), German (16.3%), English (13.1%), United States (10.8%), Italian (9.8%), French (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 6.70 square miles.

Population density: 2107 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lakewood Park

  • High school or higher: 80.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lakewood Park CDP

  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 62.2%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

541 residents are foreign born (1.9% Europe, 1.6% Latin America, 1.1% North America, 0.5% Asia).

This place:  5.2%
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:

Lakewood Park:  1.3% ($875)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Port St. Lucie, FL (18.6 miles , pop. 88,769).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (116.5 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (912.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Florida Ridge, FL (1.5 miles ), St. Lucie, FL (2.2 miles ), South Beach, FL (2.3 miles ), Vero Beach South, FL (2.3 miles ), Fort Pierce North, FL (2.4 miles ), Vero Beach, FL (2.6 miles ), Fort Pierce, FL (2.8 miles ), Gifford, FL (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 27.54 N, Longitude: 80.40 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,613 (-34.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 220 (5.4%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 772

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



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Average climate in Lakewood Park, Florida

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Lakewood Park-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.6 miles away from the Lakewood Park place center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/18/1954, a category 3 tornado 9.4 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Lakewood Park:
  • HEALTHSOUTH TREASURE COAST REHAB HOSP (about 7 miles; VERO BEACH, FL)
  • INDIAN RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; VERO BEACH, FL)
  • LAWNWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; FORT PIERCE, FL)

Operable nuclear power plants near Lakewood Park:
  • 15 miles: St. Lucie 1 and 2 in Hutchinson Island, FL.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lakewood Park:
  • INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; FT PIERCE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,149)
  • FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MELBOURNE (about 40 miles; MELBOURNE, FL; FT enrollment: 3,055)
  • BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE-COCOA CAMPUS (about 61 miles; COCOA, FL; FT enrollment: 7,277)
  • PALM BEACH ATLANTIC COLLEGE-WEST PALM BEACH (about 64 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; FT enrollment: 2,109)
  • PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; LAKE WORTH, FL; FT enrollment: 8,390)
  • FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 83 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT enrollment: 14,311)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 89 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 26,717)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.4%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.5%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lakewood Park, FL


13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Lakewood Park compared to Florida state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage 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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Educational Attainment



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2004 Presidential Election results in St. Lucie County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (96%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Lakewood Park

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents60.7%11.2%5.1%1.8%1.6%
Congregations7.4%15.7%5.6%3.7%1.9%
NameUnited Church of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.6%1.4%1.2%13.9%
Congregations2.8%6.5%2.8%3.7%50.0%
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.


12.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,613 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.46%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($164 average AGI)
St. Lucie County:  0.10%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Palm Beach County, FL  2.36% ($46,102 average AGI)
from Broward County, FL  1.72% ($40,883)
from Martin County, FL  1.34% ($40,407)


8.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,939 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.27%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($82 average AGI)
St. Lucie County:  0.04%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Martin County, FL  0.96% ($38,605 average AGI)
to Indian River County, FL  0.67% ($46,340)
to Palm Beach County, FL  0.54% ($37,284)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lakewood Park:
  • WJNX (1330 AM; 5 kW; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAXE (1370 AM; 1 kW; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTTB (1490 AM; 1 kW; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WIRA (1400 AM; 1 kW; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: PORT ST. LUCIE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WPSL (1590 AM; 5 kW; PORT ST. LUCIE, FL; Owner: PORT ST LUCIE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lakewood Park:
  • WCZR (101.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSYR-FM (94.7 FM; GIFFORD, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGYL (93.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WQOL (103.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLM (104.7 FM; WHITE CITY, FL; Owner: MIDWAY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W213AX (90.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WQCS (88.9 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WSCF-FM (91.9 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W202AY (88.3 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WWFR (91.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJFP (91.1 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • W242AC (96.3 FM; PORT ST. LUCIE, FL; Owner: FRIENDS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLDI (95.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKGR (98.7 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOSN (97.1 FM; INDIAN RIVER SHORES, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WGNX (99.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH FM RADIO PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAVW (92.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W291AL (106.1 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMBX (102.3 FM; JENSEN BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lakewood Park:
  • W44AY (Channel 44; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWCI-CA (Channel 10; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: V-1 PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • WTCE (Channel 21; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: JACKSONVILLE EDUCATORS B/CNG, INC.)
  • W57DM (Channel 57; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE TREASURE COAST, L.L.C.)
  • WOCX-CA (Channel 5; SEBRING, ETC., FL; Owner: SEBRING TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • W60CE (Channel 60; SEBRING, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPBF (Channel 25; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: WPBF-TV COMPANY)
  • WTVX (Channel 34; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: C-34 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WFPI-LP (Channel 8; FORT PIERCE, ETC, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTCN-CA (Channel 43; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: WILLIAM H. BROTHERS)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Paul a Scott, Russakis Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 40.2 m, Overall height: 40.2 m
    Registrant: Pj Development, LLC, 7341 Westport Place, West Palm Beach, FL 33413, Phone: (772) 692-4474, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 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 ORIGINATED8$167,976101$145,687190$139,73321$62,65447$158,8814$37,355
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$109,71025$144,02352$145,0114$60,08811$173,6671$11,400
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$217,09851$186,754183$187,55927$86,91039$201,5052$24,065
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$015$175,60671$152,4703$122,4475$166,6121$74,130
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$234,56026$159,7171$17,6802$161,8700$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0011.01 , 0011.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED36$167,40715$194,0667$183,316
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$185,0758$194,7982$190,630
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$202,5502$237,1950$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$110,7875$173,1102$92,305
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$102,6401$102,640
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0011.01 , 0011.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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