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Wabasso, FL map Population (year 2000): 918
Males: 501  (54.6%)
Females: 417  (45.4%)

Indian River County

Median resident age:  42.3 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32970.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,500 (it was $25,938 in 2000)
Wabasso  $29,500
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $300,500 (it was $161,500 in 2000)
Wabasso  $300,500
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in Wabasso:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.1%)
  • Hispanic (12.7%)
  • Other race (7.4%)
  • Black (5.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (0.8%)
  • Vietnamese (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: United States (14.1%), Irish (13.2%), German (10.2%), English (6.8%), Italian (4.6%), French (4.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 14 feet

Land area: 2.42 square miles.

Population density: 379 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Wabasso

  • High school or higher: 57.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wabasso CDP

  • Never married: 14.9%
  • Now married: 43.3%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 19.6%
  • Divorced: 17.8%

174 residents are foreign born (17.0% Latin America, 2.0% Europe).

This place:  19.0%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Wabasso, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wabasso to the number of sex offenders is 918 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Wabasso:  0.8% ($1,257)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Palm Bay, FL (22.4 miles , pop. 79,413).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (130.8 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (922.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Winter Beach, FL (2.4 miles ), Wabasso Beach, FL (2.5 miles ), Orchid, FL (2.5 miles) , North Beach, FL (3.6 miles ), Sebastian, FL (4.1 miles ), Indian River Shores, FL (4.5 miles ), Gifford, FL (5.3 miles ), Roseland, FL (7.1 miles ).

Latitude: 27.75 N, Longitude: 80.44 W


20 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Area code commonly used in this area: 772

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Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (26%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (23%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (15%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (14%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Food processing workers (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Financial managers (6%)


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

On 4/15/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.4 miles away from the Wabasso place center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/18/1954, a category 3 tornado 23.7 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 Wabasso:
  • SEBASTIAN RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; SEBASTIAN, FL)
  • HEALTHSOUTH TREASURE COAST REHAB HOSP (about 8 miles; VERO BEACH, FL)
  • INDIAN RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; VERO BEACH, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Wabasso, FL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wabasso:
  • VERO BEACH MUNI (about 7 miles; VERO BEACH, FL; ID: VRB)
  • MELBOURNE INTL (about 28 miles; MELBOURNE, FL; ID: MLB)
  • PATRICK AFB (about 36 miles; COCOA BEACH, FL; ID: COF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wabasso:
  • SEBASTIAN MUNI (about 5 miles; SEBASTIAN, FL; ID: X26)
  • NEW HIBISCUS AIRPARK (about 11 miles; VERO BEACH, FL; ID: X52)
  • VALKARIA (about 17 miles; VALKARIA, FL; ID: X59)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wabasso:
  • INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; FT PIERCE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,149)
  • FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MELBOURNE (about 27 miles; MELBOURNE, FL; FT enrollment: 3,055)
  • BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE-COCOA CAMPUS (about 48 miles; COCOA, FL; FT enrollment: 7,277)
  • PALM BEACH ATLANTIC COLLEGE-WEST PALM BEACH (about 78 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; FT enrollment: 2,109)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 81 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 26,717)
  • PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; LAKE WORTH, FL; FT enrollment: 8,390)
  • VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 15,792)

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Churches in Wabasso include: Wabasso Grace Methodist Church (A), First Baptist Church of Wabasso (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wabasso and their reported violations in the past:

PALM PARADISE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2000 and MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  53.3%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.9%
Whole state:  5.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  25.9%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Wabasso compared to Florida state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Indian River County Florida:




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9.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($79,017 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.40%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($378 average AGI)
Indian River County:  0.07%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Lucie County, FL  1.18% ($46,340 average AGI)
from Brevard County, FL  0.73% ($47,103)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.61% ($58,591)


7.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,494 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.07%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($255 average AGI)
Indian River County:  0.08%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Lucie County, FL  0.72% ($31,616 average AGI)
to Brevard County, FL  0.61% ($41,116)
to Orange County, FL  0.24% ($31,825)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wabasso:
  • WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WJNX (1330 AM; 5 kW; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTTB (1490 AM; 1 kW; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WAXE (1370 AM; 1 kW; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WMEL (920 AM; 5 kW; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: TWIN TOWERS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wabasso:
  • 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)
  • WQOL (103.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGYL (93.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WSCF-FM (91.9 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSJZ-FM (95.9 FM; SEBASTIAN, FL; Owner: SEBASTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCZR (101.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSYR-FM (94.7 FM; GIFFORD, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAOA-FM (107.1 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWFR (91.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WQCS (88.9 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WLDI (95.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLM (104.7 FM; WHITE CITY, FL; Owner: MIDWAY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W213AX (90.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WEJF (90.3 FM; PALM BAY, FL; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • W202AY (88.3 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • W242AC (96.3 FM; PORT ST. LUCIE, FL; Owner: FRIENDS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W214BD (90.7 FM; GIFFORD, VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • W261CC (100.1 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wabasso:
  • WWCI-CA (Channel 10; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: V-1 PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • W60CE (Channel 60; SEBRING, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • 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.)
  • WPBF (Channel 25; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: WPBF-TV COMPANY)
  • WTVX (Channel 34; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: C-34 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W44AY (Channel 44; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WOCX-CA (Channel 5; SEBRING, ETC., FL; Owner: SEBRING TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • W46DB (Channel 46; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WOPX (Channel 56; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: PAXSON ORLANDO LICENSE, INC.)

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