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Orange County

Population in July 2007: 1,546.
Males: 813  (52.6%)
Females: 733  (47.4%)

Median resident age:  31.7 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32703.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,156 (it was $30,038 in 2000)
Paradise Heights:  $37,156
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,798
Paradise Heights:  $16,798
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $159,688 (it was $60,900 in 2000)
Paradise Heights:  $159,688
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $157,590; Detached houses: $162,811; Mobile homes: $45,000

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Races in Paradise Heights:

  • White Non-Hispanic (71.8%)
  • Hispanic (22.8%)
  • Other race (13.0%)
  • Black (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Paradise Heights: 86.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (33.8%), Irish (12.8%), English (10.3%), German (9.5%), Italian (4.7%), Polish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.47 square miles.

Population density: 3279 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Paradise Heights

  • High school or higher: 62.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Paradise Heights CDP

  • Never married: 29.3%
  • Now married: 49.8%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

218 residents are foreign born (16.6% Latin America).

This place:  16.6%
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:

Paradise Heights:  0.9% ($563)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Orlando, FL (12.0 miles , pop. 185,951).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (71.9 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (838.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Ocoee, FL (1.9 miles ), South Apopka, FL (1.9 miles ), Apopka, FL (2.1 miles ), Winter Garden, FL (2.2 miles ), Pine Hills, FL (2.5 miles ), Gotha, FL (2.5 miles ), Lockhart, FL (2.6 miles ), Tildenville, FL (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 28.62 N, Longitude: 81.54 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (38%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (14%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (22%)
  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (5%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electricians (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (16%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)



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Average climate in Paradise Heights, Florida

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Paradise Heights-area historical tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 122% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/22/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the Paradise Heights place center killed 3 people and injured 70 people and caused $15 million in damages.

On 3/19/1981, a category 3 tornado 11.4 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Paradise Heights:
  • HEALTH CENTRAL (about 4 miles; OCOEE, FL)
  • LAKSIDE ALTERNATIVES HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; ORLANDO, FL)
  • SUMMIT,THE (about 8 miles; APOPKA, FL)

Amtrak stations near Paradise Heights:
  • 12 miles: WINTER PARK (150 W. MORSE BLVD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: ORLANDO (1400 SLIGH BLVD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: LAKE BUENA VISTA (12521 RTE. 535) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paradise Heights:
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 11 miles; MAITLAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,992)
  • ROLLINS COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WINTER PARK, FL; FT enrollment: 2,899)
  • VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 15,792)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 18 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 26,717)
  • SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; SANFORD, FL; FT enrollment: 5,261)
  • STETSON UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; DELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,966)
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.9%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  11.4%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  14.9%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

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


7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Paradise Heights compared to Florida state average:
  • Median house value below 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Paradise Heights travel time to work
Paradise Heights mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Orange County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (64%)
  • Utility gas (22%)
  • No fuel used (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Paradise Heights

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents32.9%20.5%8.3%6.2%4.1%
Congregations3.8%13.5%8.5%6.0%4.0%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.4%2.5%1.7%1.6%18.9%
Congregations5.8%3.0%4.8%1.6%49.2%
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.


10.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,379 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.87%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.31% of residents moved from foreign countries ($536 average AGI)
Orange County:  0.31%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Seminole County, FL  1.66% ($39,074 average AGI)
from Osceola County, FL  0.86% ($32,307)
from Lake County, FL  0.37% ($43,093)


10.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,218 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.12%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.20% of residents moved to foreign countries ($399 average AGI)
Orange County:  0.20%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Seminole County, FL  1.82% ($39,984 average AGI)
to Osceola County, FL  1.02% ($32,963)
to Lake County, FL  0.65% ($46,482)


Strongest AM radio stations in Paradise Heights:
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLAA (1680 AM; 10 kW; WINTER GARDEN, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHIM (1520 AM; 5 kW; APOPKA, FL; Owner: ALTON RAINBOW CORPORATION)
  • WOKB (1600 AM; 5 kW; WINTER GARDEN, FL)
  • WTLN (950 AM; 12 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: TM2, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDBO (580 AM; 5 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WRMQ (1140 AM; 5 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WRLZ (1270 AM; 5 kW; EATONVILLE, FL; Owner: RADIO LUZ, INC.)
  • WORL (660 AM; 5 kW; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ORLANDO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Paradise Heights:
  • WXXL (106.7 FM; TAVARES, FL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPYO (95.3 FM; APOPKA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLOQ (103.1 FM; WINTER PARK, FL; Owner: GROSS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMGF (107.7 FM; MOUNT DORA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWKQ (88.7 FM; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCAST SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WMMO (98.9 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WCFB (94.5 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WOMX-FM (105.1 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOCL (105.9 FM; DELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJRR (101.1 FM; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHE (100.3 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTKS-FM (104.1 FM; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHTQ (96.5 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPOZ (88.3 FM; UNION PARK, FL; Owner: CENTRAL FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WWKA (92.3 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPCV (97.5 FM; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJHM (101.9 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WUCF-FM (89.9 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA)
  • WMFE-FM (90.7 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOGK (93.7 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: OCALA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Paradise Heights:
  • W47AL (Channel 47; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CONCILIO MISSION CRISTIANA FUENTE)
  • WZXZ-CA (Channel 11; ORLANDO, ETC., FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • W21AU (Channel 21; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CENTRAL BROADCAST COMPANY)
  • WPXG-LP (Channel 31; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WESH (Channel 2; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ORLANDO HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WVCI-LP (Channel 16; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WFTV (Channel 9; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOKB-LP (Channel 7; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WXXU-LP (Channel 12; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WKMG-TV (Channel 6; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS ORLANDO, INC.)
  • WVEN-TV (Channel 26; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WRBW (Channel 65; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WACX (Channel 55; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WKCF (Channel 18; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLCB-TV (Channel 45; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: GOOD LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOFL (Channel 35; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRCF-LP (Channel 29; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CHARLES S. NAMEY)
  • WMFE-TV (Channel 24; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFOL-LP (Channel 4; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: NATIVE COUNTRY B/CING. CORPORATION)
  • WRDQ (Channel 27; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTGL-TV (Channel 52; COCOA, FL; Owner: GOOD LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBCC (Channel 68; COCOA, FL; Owner: BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WCEU (Channel 15; NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL; Owner: DAYTONA BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WOPX (Channel 56; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: PAXSON ORLANDO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTOF-LP (Channel 22; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CHARLES S. NAMEY)



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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$154,7709$231,4547$224,0001$44,6502$213,795
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$292,5302$281,6700$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$04$256,9059$223,9331$163,7101$226,570
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$288,1253$282,7100$01$219,510
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$217,3401$229,1900$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0175.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$247,6271$190,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$360,1400$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0175.01

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