Rock Island, Florida

Back to Rock Island, FL housing info, Broward County, Florida, FL smaller cities, FL small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Rock Island, FL Broward County Population in July 2007: 3,315. Males: 1,521   (45.9%) Females: 1,794   (54.1%) Median resident age:   33.6 years Florida median age:   38.7 years Zip codes: 33311. Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,605 (it was $29,766 in 2000) Rock Island:   $37,605 Florida:   $47,804 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $217,164 (it was $73,800 in 2000) Rock Island:   $217,164 Florida:   $230,400 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $199,332; Detached houses: $194,798; Townhouses or other attached units: $287,208; In 2-unit structures: $88,692; Mobile homes: $81,923 Rock Island, FL residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Rock Island: Black (96.5%) White Non-Hispanic (1.3%) Two or more races (1.1%) Hispanic (0.9%) 2008 cost of living index in Rock Island: 114.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Rock Island, Florida on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users. Rock Island is mentioned 20 times on our forum: I'm going to have a nervous breakdown.  (67 replies) Best places to live near Ft. Lauderdale  (29 replies) Best place to live near Pompano?  (1 reply) Ethnic Salon (Broward County)  (11 replies) Working in Margate but where to live?  (27 replies) Thinking of moving to TN? Read this!!  (38 replies) Ancestries: West Indian (10.8%), United States (3.8%), Subsaharan African (2.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 0.61 square miles. Population density: 5401 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in Rock Island, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Rock Island-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 7% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.3 miles away from the Rock Island place center killed one person and injured 33 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/23/1965, a category 3 tornado 3.8 miles away from the place center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

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Average household size:

This place:	3.2 people
Florida:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	78.1%
Whole state:	66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.8%
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

This place:	21.7%
Whole state:	12.5%

This place:	8.2%
Whole state:	5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rock Island, FL

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6.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.87%
Florida average:	8.71%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($811 average AGI)

Broward County:	0.16%
Florida average:	0.22%

from Miami-Dade County, FL	2.04% ($40,863 average AGI)
from Palm Beach County, FL	0.73% ($43,692)
from Queens County, NY	0.14% ($37,456)

7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,952 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.59%
Florida average:	7.73%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($554 average AGI)

Broward County:	0.09%
Florida average:	0.12%

to Miami-Dade County, FL	1.32% ($36,908 average AGI)
to Palm Beach County, FL	1.08% ($51,198)
to St. Lucie County, FL	0.24% ($40,883)