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Total population: 102,206 (Urban population: 98,281, Rural population: 3,925 (all nonfarm))

Cape Coral, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 45,704 (40,852 occupied: 32,663 owner occupied, 8,189 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  20%
State:  30%

Housing density: 434 houses/condos per square mile



Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2005: $250,800 (lower quartile is $186,400, upper quartile is $392,800)


Median contract rent in 2005: $814 (lower quartile is $646, upper quartile is $990)


Housing units in Cape Coral with a mortgage: 20,792 (2,393 second mortgage, 2,545 home equity loan, 38 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7,542







Median year house/condo built: 1989

Median year apartment built: 1988

Household type by relationship

Households: 101,617
  • In family households: 88,416 (24,107 male householders, 6,295 female householders)
    25,201 spouses, 26,464 children (23,984 natural, 691 adopted, 1,789 stepchildren), 1,454 grandchildren, 578 brothers or sisters, 1,042 parents, 1,342 other relatives, 1,933 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 13,201 (4,887 male householders (3,433 living alone)), 5,559 female householders (4,675 living alone)), 2,755 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 589 (548 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 15,322 2-persons, 6,593 3-persons, 5,357 4-persons, 2,154 5-persons, 738 6-persons, 238 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8,108 1-person, 2,078 2-persons, 197 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

16,328 married couples with children.
4,910 single-parent households (1,261 men, 3,649 women).

86.6% of residents of Cape Coral speak English at home.
7.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
4.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 8,920 (8.7%)
(51.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.8
State:  5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  3.8



Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cape Coral, Florida:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 117
  • 3 rooms: 1,220
  • 4 rooms: 2,838
  • 5 rooms: 8,619
  • 6 rooms: 10,206
  • 7 rooms: 6,160
  • 8 rooms: 2,393
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,110


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cape Coral, Florida:

  • 1 room: 158
  • 2 rooms: 469
  • 3 rooms: 847
  • 4 rooms: 2,537
  • 5 rooms: 2,014
  • 6 rooms: 1,424
  • 7 rooms: 507
  • 8 rooms: 176
  • 9 or more rooms: 57


Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1,932
  • 1995 to 1998: 5,626
  • 1990 to 1994: 6,107
  • 1980 to 1989: 18,177
  • 1970 to 1979: 9,060
  • 1960 to 1969: 4,187
  • 1950 to 1959: 430
  • 1940 to 1949: 79
  • 1939 or earlier: 106


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cape Coral:

  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 409
  • 2 bedrooms: 6,577
  • 3 bedrooms: 22,761
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,729
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 183


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cape Coral:

  • no bedroom: 185
  • 1 bedroom: 1,071
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,715
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,091
  • 4 bedrooms: 120
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7


Cars and other vehicles available in Cape Coral in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 720
  • 1 vehicle: 12,046
  • 2 vehicles: 15,616
  • 3 vehicles: 3,285
  • 4 vehicles: 848
  • 5 or more vehicles: 148


Cars and other vehicles available in Cape Coral in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 689
  • 1 vehicle: 3,757
  • 2 vehicles: 2,930
  • 3 vehicles: 611
  • 4 vehicles: 141
  • 5 or more vehicles: 61

Cape Coral, FL house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Cape Coral, FL:

  • Less than $10,000: 6
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 7
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 14
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 35
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 31
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 130
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 525
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 1318
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 2730
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 3784
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 3422
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 5018
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 4311
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 2694
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 1132
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 1406
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 806
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 614
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 181
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 109
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 15
  • $1,000,000 or more: 46
 


Cape Coral rent paid by renters graph

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Cape Coral:

  • Less than $100: 32
  • $100 to $149: 30
  • $150 to $199: 36
  • $200 to $249: 39
  • $250 to $299: 35
  • $300 to $349: 93
  • $350 to $399: 251
  • $400 to $449: 682
  • $450 to $499: 1022
  • $500 to $549: 1107
  • $550 to $599: 818
  • $600 to $649: 707
  • $650 to $699: 692
  • $700 to $749: 539
  • $750 to $799: 624
  • $800 to $899: 584
  • $900 to $999: 210
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 190
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 101
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 68
  • $2,000 or more: 42
  • No cash rent: 287
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 1,412
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,196
  • 1985 to 1989: 843
  • 1980 to 1984: 912
  • 1975 to 1979: 370
  • 1970 to 1974: 761
  • 1970 to 1974: 971
  • 1965 to 1969: 2,455

Cape Coral, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.3%
Number of people working at home: 1,296 (2.8% of all workers)


Cape Coral travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 926
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4220
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 6482
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 7554
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 8366
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2967
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 7420
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 995
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1231
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2651
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1729
  • 90 or more minutes: 1077
 


Cape Coral mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 39,153 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 5,255 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 202 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%)
  • Railroad: 5 (0%)
  • Taxi: 4 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 143 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 157 (0%)
  • Walked: 335 (1%)
  • Other means: 358 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,296 (3%)
 


Cape Coral, FL household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 2240
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2082
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 2285
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 2613
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 3000
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 3120
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 2881
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 3014
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 2377
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 4631
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 5502
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 3739
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1477
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 685
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 638
  • $200,000 or more: 564
 


First ancestries reported:

  • German: 14848
  • Other groups: 11683
  • Italian: 11371
  • Irish: 10385
  • English: 8245
  • United States or American: 7841
  • Polish: 3457
  • French (except Basque): 2525
  • Scotch-Irish: 1310
  • Scottish: 1160
  • Dutch: 1159
  • Norwegian: 1000
  • Swedish: 929
  • French Canadian: 789
  • Hungarian: 681
  • Russian: 597
  • Greek: 563
  • European: 439
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 436
  • Welsh: 415
  • British: 374
  • Canadian: 372
  • Portuguese: 356
  • Danish: 338
  • Czech: 314
  • Austrian: 284
  • Slovak: 281
  • Lithuanian: 273
  • Ukrainian: 250
  • Swiss: 224
  • Czechoslovakian: 202
  • Arab:: 184
  • Jamaican: 168
  • Romanian: 166
  • Finnish: 150
  • Haitian: 148
  • Belgian: 136
  • Slovene: 131
  • Croatian: 129
  • Maltese: 107
  • Scandinavian: 96
  • Lebanese: 84
  • Yugoslavian: 84
  • Pennsylvania German: 84
  • Subsaharan African:: 73
  • Syrian: 63
  • Serbian: 61
  • West Indian: 53
  • Australian: 45
  • Turkish: 30
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 29
  • Eastern European: 25
  • Bulgarian: 24
  • Guyanese: 23
  • Liberian: 22
  • Cape Verdean: 22
  • African: 19
  • Armenian: 19
  • Bermudan: 17
  • Northern European: 15
  • Slavic: 15
  • Brazilian: 13
  • Macedonian: 12
  • Moroccan: 12
  • Bahamian: 11
  • British West Indian: 10
  • Egyptian: 10
  • South African: 10
  • New Zealander: 9
  • Latvian: 9
  • Alsatian: 9
  • Other Arab: 8
  • Estonian: 8
  • Luxemburger: 8
  • Israeli: 7
  • Arab/Arabic: 7
  • Icelander: 6
  • Iranian: 5
  • Basque: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Germany (14%)
  • Cuba (11%)
  • Canada (8%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • Colombia (6%)
  • Italy (6%)
  • Mexico (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 20002
  • Northeast: 32984
  • Midwest: 25606
  • South: 10852
  • West: 2404

48% of Cape Coral residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 161
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 45
  • 5th and 6th grade: 308
  • 7th and 8th grade: 695
  • 9th grade: 543
  • 10th grade: 953
  • 11th grade: 985
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,550
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,581
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,030
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 6,363
  • Associate degree: 2,072
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,521
  • Master's degree: 1,282
  • Professional school degree: 712
  • Doctorate degree: 246


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 198
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 79
  • 5th and 6th grade: 256
  • 7th and 8th grade: 698
  • 9th grade: 704
  • 10th grade: 1,068
  • 11th grade: 830
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,598
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 14,583
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,453
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,595
  • Associate degree: 3,232
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,179
  • Master's degree: 1,389
  • Professional school degree: 443
  • Doctorate degree: 99


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.6%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 2.7%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 10.5%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 14.1%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 4.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 9.3%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 4.9%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.1%


Median household income in 1999 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $44,201
  • Black householders: $39,831
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $40,938
  • Asian householders: $39,286
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $56,250
  • Some other race householders: $37,778
  • Two or more races householders: $34,107
  • Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $34,237

Cape Coral household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Cape Coral household income for Black or African American householders

Cape Coral household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Cape Coral household income for Asian householders

Cape Coral household income for some other race householders

Cape Coral household income for two or more races householders

Cape Coral household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Cape Coral marital status for males

Cape Coral marital status for females


Median house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,400
  • Black or African American householders: $92,700
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $102,700
  • Asian householders: $116,300
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $75,000
  • Some other race householders: $101,400
  • Two or more races householders: $94,700
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $97,900

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 34,957
  • One, attached: 1,001
  • Two: 2,234
  • 3 or 4: 1,518
  • 5 to 9: 2,514
  • 10 to 19: 2,016
  • 20 to 49: 828
  • 50 or more: 427
  • Mobile homes: 191
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Cape Coral:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Electricity (98%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Electricity (96%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,153
Here:  10.4%
Florida:  11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 446
Here:  9.3%
Florida:  9.7%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 540
Here:  18.4%
Florida:  21.0%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

 

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