Palmona Park, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,285 (All urban)

Palmona Park, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 566 (500 occupied: 309 owner occupied, 191 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	38%
State:	30%

Housing density: 682 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $1,000,001

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $414

Median gross rent in Palmona Park, FL in 2000: $491

Housing units in Palmona Park with a mortgage: 134 (0 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 50

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,285

In family households: 1,089 (235 male householders, 108 female householders)
250 spouses, 402 children (379 natural, 0 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 7 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 196 (76 male householders (40 living alone)), 66 female householders (49 living alone)), 54 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 202 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 62 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 27 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 89 1-person, 53 2-persons.

174 married couples with children.
142 single-parent households (51 men, 91 women).

90.6% of residents of Palmona Park speak English at home.
7.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 52 (4.0%)
(84.6% 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:	4.5
State:	3.8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Palmona Park, Florida:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 9
3 rooms: 37
4 rooms: 66
5 rooms: 72
6 rooms: 81
7 rooms: 19
8 rooms: 8
9 or more rooms: 17

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palmona Park, Florida:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 26
3 rooms: 10
4 rooms: 60
5 rooms: 51
6 rooms: 22
7 rooms: 14
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 22
1990 to 1994: 12
1980 to 1989: 133
1970 to 1979: 165
1960 to 1969: 121
1950 to 1959: 98
1940 to 1949: 4
1939 or earlier: 11

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Palmona Park:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 59
2 bedrooms: 103
3 bedrooms: 115
4 bedrooms: 23
5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palmona Park:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 26
2 bedrooms: 103
3 bedrooms: 54
4 bedrooms: 8
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Palmona Park in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 32
1 vehicle: 170
2 vehicles: 102
3 vehicles: 5
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Palmona Park in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 34
1 vehicle: 111
2 vehicles: 42
3 vehicles: 4
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Palmona Park, FL:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 15
$25,000 to $29,999: 11
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 12
$40,000 to $49,999: 11
$50,000 to $59,999: 77
$60,000 to $69,999: 14
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 16
$90,000 to $99,999: 16
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 6
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Palmona Park:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 15
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 8
$350 to $399: 49
$400 to $449: 36
$450 to $499: 13
$500 to $549: 23
$550 to $599: 29
$600 to $649: 6
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$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: 12

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 18
1980 to 1984: 13
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 21

Palmona Park, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.6%
Number of people working at home: 16 (3.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 7
5 to 9 minutes: 36
10 to 14 minutes: 101
15 to 19 minutes: 20
20 to 24 minutes: 173
25 to 29 minutes: 14
30 to 34 minutes: 28
35 to 39 minutes: 10
40 to 44 minutes: 7
45 to 59 minutes: 29
60 to 89 minutes: 0
90 or more minutes: 0

Palmona Park mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 309 (70%)
Carpooled: 67 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 15 (3%)
Taxi: 6 (1%)
Bicycle: 11 (2%)
Other means: 17 (4%)
Worked at home: 16 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 37
$10,000 to $14,999: 92
$15,000 to $19,999: 102
$20,000 to $24,999: 42
$25,000 to $29,999: 25
$30,000 to $34,999: 29
$35,000 to $39,999: 34
$40,000 to $44,999: 19
$45,000 to $49,999: 14
$50,000 to $59,999: 27
$60,000 to $74,999: 25
$75,000 to $99,999: 19
$100,000 to $124,999: 7
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 13

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 253
German: 169
United States or American: 153
Irish: 151
English: 120
Italian: 64
Dutch: 28
Polish: 25
Scotch-Irish: 22
Scottish: 21
Swiss: 19
French (except Basque): 18
Welsh: 10
Croatian: 9
Greek: 8
Russian: 8
Danish: 7
Czech: 3

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

Mexico (29%)
Venezuela (25%)
Hong Kong (17%)
Philippines (17%)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (6%)
Pakistan (6%)

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

This state: 488
Northeast: 225
Midwest: 249
South: 179
West: 19

49% of Palmona Park residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 25% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 67
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 40
11th grade: 5
12th grade, no diploma: 47
High school graduate (or equivalency): 141
Less than 1 year of college: 34
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 28
Associate degree: 12
Bachelor's degree: 12
Master's degree: 13
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 17
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 47
11th grade: 32
12th grade, no diploma: 15
High school graduate (or equivalency): 158
Less than 1 year of college: 54
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 38
Associate degree: 26
Bachelor's degree: 4
Master's degree: 0
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

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

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $22,656
Some other race householders: $6,875
Two or more races householders: $16,719
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $27,955

Palmona Park household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Palmona Park household income for some other race householders

Palmona Park household income for two or more races householders

Palmona Park household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Palmona Park marital status for males

Palmona Park marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $53,900
Two or more races householders: $98,800

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 283
5 to 9: 15
Mobile homes: 268

Median worth of mobile homes: $29,300

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Palmona Park:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (89%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
No fuel used (6%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (84%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	3.4%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
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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