All U.S. Cities  
City-Data Forum City-Data

Port Charlotte, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

 


Back to: Port Charlotte, Florida main profile, Florida, Florida smaller cities, Florida small towns, Florida forum, All US cities.

Total population: 46,469 (Urban population: 46,406, Rural population: 63 (all nonfarm))

Port Charlotte, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 23,325 (20,465 occupied: 16,454 owner occupied, 4,011 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  20%
State:  30%

Housing density: 1047 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $78,300


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $587


Median gross rent in Port Charlotte, FL in 2000: $661


Housing units in Port Charlotte with a mortgage: 9,408 (1,125 second mortgage, 976 home equity loan, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,763






Household type by relationship

Households: 46,120
  • In family households: 37,714 (10,546 male householders, 3,017 female householders)
    11,481 spouses, 9,931 children (9,012 natural, 285 adopted, 634 stepchildren), 715 grandchildren, 271 brothers or sisters, 365 parents, 484 other relatives, 904 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 8,406 (2,655 male householders (1,993 living alone)), 4,275 female householders (3,813 living alone)), 1,476 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 349 (283 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 7,808 2-persons, 2,660 3-persons, 1,813 4-persons, 877 5-persons, 326 6-persons, 79 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,806 1-person, 929 2-persons, 95 3-persons, 50 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

5,218 married couples with children.
2,422 single-parent households (545 men, 1,877 women).

89.5% of residents of Port Charlotte speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4,464 (9.6%)
(63.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.5
State:  5.6

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



Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Port Charlotte, Florida:

  • 1 room: 33
  • 2 rooms: 176
  • 3 rooms: 508
  • 4 rooms: 2,500
  • 5 rooms: 5,270
  • 6 rooms: 4,723
  • 7 rooms: 2,139
  • 8 rooms: 783
  • 9 or more rooms: 322


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Charlotte, Florida:

  • 1 room: 208
  • 2 rooms: 299
  • 3 rooms: 524
  • 4 rooms: 979
  • 5 rooms: 1,061
  • 6 rooms: 556
  • 7 rooms: 299
  • 8 rooms: 56
  • 9 or more rooms: 29


Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 183
  • 1995 to 1998: 684
  • 1990 to 1994: 2,201
  • 1980 to 1989: 8,229
  • 1970 to 1979: 6,744
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,548
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,474
  • 1940 to 1949: 161
  • 1939 or earlier: 101


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Port Charlotte:

  • no bedroom: 44
  • 1 bedroom: 574
  • 2 bedrooms: 6,742
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,089
  • 4 bedrooms: 874
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 131


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Charlotte:

  • no bedroom: 216
  • 1 bedroom: 728
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,816
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,112
  • 4 bedrooms: 133
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6


Cars and other vehicles available in Port Charlotte in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 862
  • 1 vehicle: 7,440
  • 2 vehicles: 6,259
  • 3 vehicles: 1,600
  • 4 vehicles: 240
  • 5 or more vehicles: 53


Cars and other vehicles available in Port Charlotte in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 799
  • 1 vehicle: 1,696
  • 2 vehicles: 1,203
  • 3 vehicles: 233
  • 4 vehicles: 43
  • 5 or more vehicles: 37

Port Charlotte, FL house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Port Charlotte, FL:

  • Less than $10,000: 8
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 7
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 8
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 17
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 126
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 369
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 1081
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 1760
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 2046
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 1950
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 2120
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 1536
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1866
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1122
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 475
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 298
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 173
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 115
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 69
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 5
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 0
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 20
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Port Charlotte rent paid by renters graph

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Port Charlotte:

  • Less than $100: 47
  • $100 to $149: 133
  • $150 to $199: 40
  • $200 to $249: 53
  • $250 to $299: 152
  • $300 to $349: 137
  • $350 to $399: 57
  • $400 to $449: 351
  • $450 to $499: 523
  • $500 to $549: 566
  • $550 to $599: 407
  • $600 to $649: 284
  • $650 to $699: 305
  • $700 to $749: 172
  • $750 to $799: 126
  • $800 to $899: 106
  • $900 to $999: 20
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 99
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 129
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 56
  • $2,000 or more: 23
  • No cash rent: 215
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 486
  • 1990 to 1994: 365
  • 1985 to 1989: 499
  • 1980 to 1984: 412
  • 1975 to 1979: 291
  • 1970 to 1974: 454
  • 1970 to 1974: 525
  • 1965 to 1969: 1,432

Port Charlotte, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.2%
Number of people working at home: 417 (2.4% of all workers)


Port Charlotte travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 508
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2660
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4195
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3427
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2151
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 483
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1048
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 331
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 374
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1156
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 599
  • 90 or more minutes: 366
 


Port Charlotte mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 14,531 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 2,299 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 13 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%)
  • Taxi: 35 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 58 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 100 (1%)
  • Walked: 98 (1%)
  • Other means: 158 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 417 (2%)
 


Port Charlotte, FL household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 1870
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 1699
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 1763
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 1892
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1833
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 1731
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 1517
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 1233
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 1348
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 1702
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 1554
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 1239
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 598
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 186
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 195
  • $200,000 or more: 133
 


First ancestries reported:

  • German: 6441
  • Irish: 4567
  • Other groups: 4321
  • English: 4194
  • Italian: 4190
  • United States or American: 3368
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 1416
  • Polish: 1397
  • French (except Basque): 1347
  • Scottish: 913
  • Jamaican: 760
  • Scotch-Irish: 557
  • French Canadian: 518
  • Swedish: 496
  • Haitian: 381
  • Dutch: 378
  • Hungarian: 357
  • Russian: 298
  • Norwegian: 290
  • Ukrainian: 248
  • Portuguese: 236
  • European: 229
  • Arab:: 220
  • Welsh: 219
  • Czech: 205
  • Canadian: 203
  • British: 198
  • Finnish: 166
  • Subsaharan African:: 160
  • African: 150
  • West Indian: 135
  • Greek: 134
  • Guyanese: 125
  • Slovak: 123
  • Danish: 98
  • Lithuanian: 98
  • Austrian: 97
  • Croatian: 81
  • Czechoslovakian: 75
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 71
  • Palestinian: 69
  • Arab/Arabic: 59
  • Egyptian: 55
  • Pennsylvania German: 45
  • Belgian: 44
  • Serbian: 40
  • Romanian: 39
  • Barbadian: 39
  • Yugoslavian: 36
  • Maltese: 30
  • Lebanese: 30
  • Swiss: 29
  • Brazilian: 21
  • Celtic: 20
  • British West Indian: 18
  • Scandinavian: 16
  • Slavic: 14
  • Armenian: 13
  • Belizean: 12
  • Icelander: 11
  • Latvian: 11
  • Cape Verdean: 10
  • Northern European: 9
  • Israeli: 9
  • Slovene: 8
  • Estonian: 8
  • Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 8
  • Eastern European: 7
  • Syrian: 7
  • Bulgarian: 6


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



  • Jamaica (17%)
  • Canada (11%)
  • Haiti (7%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • Italy (5%)
  • Guyana (5%)
  • Germany (4%)

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

  • This state: 7606
  • Northeast: 16173
  • Midwest: 11010
  • South: 5450
  • West: 952

54% of Port Charlotte residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 86
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 92
  • 5th and 6th grade: 106
  • 7th and 8th grade: 495
  • 9th grade: 468
  • 10th grade: 717
  • 11th grade: 565
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 884
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,493
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,342
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,313
  • Associate degree: 884
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,565
  • Master's degree: 602
  • Professional school degree: 337
  • Doctorate degree: 129


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 141
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 55
  • 5th and 6th grade: 111
  • 7th and 8th grade: 676
  • 9th grade: 505
  • 10th grade: 638
  • 11th grade: 537
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,289
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,164
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,762
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,571
  • Associate degree: 1,237
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,593
  • Master's degree: 601
  • Professional school degree: 368
  • Doctorate degree: 89


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.4%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 3.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 1.0%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 46.4%


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


Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 8.3%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 13.5%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 15.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 4.9%


Median household income in 1999 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $33,540
  • Black householders: $30,771
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $18,958
  • Asian householders: $75,078
  • Some other race householders: $36,250
  • Two or more races householders: $28,561
  • Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $33,929

Port Charlotte household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Port Charlotte household income for Black or African American householders

Port Charlotte household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Port Charlotte household income for Asian householders

Port Charlotte household income for some other race householders

Port Charlotte household income for two or more races householders

Port Charlotte household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Port Charlotte marital status for males

Port Charlotte marital status for females


Median house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $80,800
  • Black or African American householders: $85,400
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $66,600
  • Asian householders: $101,400
  • Some other race householders: $87,500
  • Two or more races householders: $72,600
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $83,100

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 20,237
  • One, attached: 365
  • Two: 96
  • 3 or 4: 189
  • 5 to 9: 633
  • 10 to 19: 323
  • 20 to 49: 581
  • 50 or more: 838
  • Mobile homes: 63

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Port Charlotte:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Electricity (97%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • 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): 364
Here:  8.5%
Florida:  11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 93
Here:  4.4%
Florida:  9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 181
Here:  15.5%
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)

 

Back to the top


Discuss this and other local issues on our hugely popular Florida forum.

Back to: Port Charlotte, FL (don't miss, contains a wealth of additional information), Florida, All US cities.


City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2007 Advameg, Inc.