Florida Ridge, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 15,318 (All urban)

Florida Ridge, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,318 (6,410 occupied: 5,273 owner occupied, 1,137 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	18%
State:	30%

Housing density: 678 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $62,500

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $568

Median gross rent in Florida Ridge, FL in 2000: $650

Housing units in Florida Ridge with a mortgage: 2,705 (251 second mortgage, 197 home equity loan, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 887

Household type by relationship

Households: 15,318

In family households: 13,003 (3,422 male householders, 1,044 female householders)
3,552 spouses, 3,821 children (3,425 natural, 113 adopted, 283 stepchildren), 337 grandchildren, 88 brothers or sisters, 124 parents, 231 other relatives, 384 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,315 (785 male householders (610 living alone)), 1,172 female householders (1,027 living alone)), 358 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 2,285 2-persons, 922 3-persons, 762 4-persons, 295 5-persons, 142 6-persons, 60 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,637 1-person, 288 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

2,113 married couples with children.
935 single-parent households (223 men, 712 women).

91.7% of residents of Florida Ridge speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,110 (7.2%)
(47.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.1
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.8
State:	3.8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Florida Ridge, Florida:

1 room: 17
2 rooms: 140
3 rooms: 372
4 rooms: 1,038
5 rooms: 1,778
6 rooms: 1,104
7 rooms: 538
8 rooms: 188
9 or more rooms: 98

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Florida Ridge, Florida:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 41
3 rooms: 176
4 rooms: 236
5 rooms: 426
6 rooms: 171
7 rooms: 54
8 rooms: 33
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 168
1995 to 1998: 678
1990 to 1994: 917
1980 to 1989: 2,694
1970 to 1979: 1,952
1960 to 1969: 400
1950 to 1959: 428
1940 to 1949: 37
1939 or earlier: 44

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Florida Ridge:

no bedroom: 24
1 bedroom: 472
2 bedrooms: 2,487
3 bedrooms: 2,080
4 bedrooms: 183
5 or more bedrooms: 27

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Florida Ridge:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 143
2 bedrooms: 621
3 bedrooms: 348
4 bedrooms: 25
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Florida Ridge in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 215
1 vehicle: 2,483
2 vehicles: 1,998
3 vehicles: 421
4 vehicles: 142
5 or more vehicles: 14

Cars and other vehicles available in Florida Ridge in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 88
1 vehicle: 505
2 vehicles: 421
3 vehicles: 106
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 17

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Florida Ridge, FL:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 46
$30,000 to $34,999: 39
$35,000 to $39,999: 73
$40,000 to $49,999: 276
$50,000 to $59,999: 454
$60,000 to $69,999: 440
$70,000 to $79,999: 373
$80,000 to $89,999: 405
$90,000 to $99,999: 335
$100,000 to $124,999: 347
$125,000 to $149,999: 421
$150,000 to $174,999: 162
$175,000 to $199,999: 94
$200,000 to $249,999: 54
$250,000 to $299,999: 11
$300,000 to $399,999: 29
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 33
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Florida Ridge rent paid by renters graph

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Florida Ridge:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 16
$250 to $299: 35
$300 to $349: 44
$350 to $399: 80
$400 to $449: 87
$450 to $499: 138
$500 to $549: 189
$550 to $599: 129
$600 to $649: 166
$650 to $699: 60
$700 to $749: 22
$750 to $799: 45
$800 to $899: 50
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 76

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 225
1990 to 1994: 205
1985 to 1989: 86
1980 to 1984: 130
1975 to 1979: 113
1970 to 1974: 50
1970 to 1974: 82
1965 to 1969: 219

Florida Ridge, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.2%
Number of people working at home: 97 (1.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 112
5 to 9 minutes: 516
10 to 14 minutes: 1211
15 to 19 minutes: 1858
20 to 24 minutes: 1250
25 to 29 minutes: 258
30 to 34 minutes: 645
35 to 39 minutes: 56
40 to 44 minutes: 55
45 to 59 minutes: 134
60 to 89 minutes: 75
90 or more minutes: 42

Florida Ridge mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,408 (86%)
Carpooled: 666 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 16 (0%)
Motorcycle: 28 (0%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 38 (1%)
Other means: 49 (1%)
Worked at home: 97 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 373
$10,000 to $14,999: 444
$15,000 to $19,999: 506
$20,000 to $24,999: 540
$25,000 to $29,999: 491
$30,000 to $34,999: 577
$35,000 to $39,999: 490
$40,000 to $44,999: 454
$45,000 to $49,999: 368
$50,000 to $59,999: 583
$60,000 to $74,999: 760
$75,000 to $99,999: 477
$100,000 to $124,999: 177
$125,000 to $149,999: 53
$150,000 to $199,999: 65
$200,000 or more: 65

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2622
Irish: 1730
English: 1712
German: 1587
United States or American: 1275
Italian: 984
French (except Basque): 420
Polish: 393
Scotch-Irish: 196
Dutch: 169
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 164
Scottish: 160
French Canadian: 139
Swedish: 118
Welsh: 97
Hungarian: 97
Bahamian: 86
British: 83
Canadian: 79
Norwegian: 72
Russian: 72
Subsaharan African:: 58
Haitian: 54
Greek: 53
African: 44
Slovak: 38
Lithuanian: 38
Czech: 35
Czechoslovakian: 33
Ukrainian: 31
European: 31
Portuguese: 30
Swiss: 23
Austrian: 19
Jamaican: 18
Danish: 17
Nigerian: 14
Arab:: 12
Croatian: 11
Australian: 8
Eastern European: 7
Acadian/Cajun: 7
Armenian: 7
Iranian: 6
Syrian: 6
Lebanese: 6
Finnish: 6
British West Indian: 6
Scandinavian: 5

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

Mexico (18%)
Other Caribbean (8%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Canada (8%)
Haiti (6%)
Germany (5%)
Cuba (5%)

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

This state: 5019
Northeast: 4478
Midwest: 2571
South: 1763
West: 246

54% of Florida Ridge residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 51
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 48
7th and 8th grade: 165
9th grade: 93
10th grade: 217
11th grade: 243
12th grade, no diploma: 334
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,496
Less than 1 year of college: 386
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 798
Associate degree: 189
Bachelor's degree: 756
Master's degree: 198
Professional school degree: 76
Doctorate degree: 42

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 21
Nursery to 4th grade: 32
5th and 6th grade: 21
7th and 8th grade: 99
9th grade: 126
10th grade: 114
11th grade: 265
12th grade, no diploma: 277
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,982
Less than 1 year of college: 624
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 847
Associate degree: 457
Bachelor's degree: 563
Master's degree: 288
Professional school degree: 56
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 12.0%

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

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $38,158
Black householders: $34,792
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $23,750
Asian householders: $14,875
Some other race householders: $26,518
Two or more races householders: $40,375
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $26,985

Florida Ridge household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Florida Ridge household income for Black or African American householders

Florida Ridge household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Florida Ridge household income for Asian householders

Florida Ridge household income for some other race householders

Florida Ridge household income for two or more races householders

Florida Ridge household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Florida Ridge marital status for males

Florida Ridge marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $86,400
Black or African American householders: $59,300
Asian householders: $78,900
Some other race householders: $49,500
Two or more races householders: $68,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $67,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,652
One, attached: 156
Two: 40
3 or 4: 137
5 to 9: 224
10 to 19: 1,632
20 to 49: 58
50 or more: 13
Mobile homes: 406

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Florida Ridge:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (96%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (95%)
Utility gas (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 106

Here:	6.1%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43

Here:	5.8%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 63

Here:	15.8%
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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