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Fort Lauderdale Florida Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Fort Lauderdale Florida Real Estate

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is located in Broward County, of , and 300 miles S of Jacksonville, Florida. Fort Lauderdale has a population of 152,397.

Fort Lauderdale Homes

Fort Lauderdale properties pool is 68,448 residential properties including Fort Lauderdale new homes. Median age of real estate in Fort Lauderdale is 1965. Average Household size is 2.97 people. 14% are one bedroom homes, 42% are 2 bedroom homes, 32% are 3 bedroom homes, 9% are 4 bedroom homes, and 2% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Statistics

Fort Lauderdale mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Fort Lauderdale USA
Homes With No Mortgage 25%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 75%
70%
First Mortgage Only 59%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 16%
16%

Fort Lauderdale Area Real Estate Tax

Fort Lauderdale Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,948 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 46,175. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Fort Lauderdale School District: Children make up 19.4% of Fort Lauderdale population. Fort Lauderdale has 29,576 under 18 years old residents, or 0.42 kids per one worker, or 0.43 kids per one household.

Fort Lauderdale Real Estate & Fort Lauderdale Homeownership

There are 28063.68 or 41% one person households, 22587.84 or 33% two person households, and 7529.28 or 11% three person households in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Median residents age is 39.3, Senior citizens (65+) make up 23,306 or 15.3%% of Fort Lauderdale population.

There are 70,732 workers (over 16 years of age) in Fort Lauderdale. Of these, 86.45% drive to work. Approximately 4.92% of workers in Fort Lauderdale take public transportation. An estimated 2.41% walk to work.

Median Fort Lauderdale homeowner's housing expences are 22.6%

Crime in Fort Lauderdale (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Fort Lauderdale USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
88.72
47.5
Robberies
42
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
42.32
29.5
Property Crimes
638.86
358.8
Burglaries
152.23
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
412.15
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
74.48
43.3

Invest in Fort Lauderdale Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Fort Lauderdale Florida area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Fort Lauderdale USA
Near Medium City
-
Near Large City
Jacksonville, Florida
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Fort Lauderdale Zip Codes
33301, 33304, 33305, 33306, 33308, 33309, 33311, 33312, 33313, 33314, 33315, 33316, 33317, 33319, 33321, 33322, 33323, 33324, 33325, 33326, 33327, 33328, 33330, 33331, 33332, 33334, 33351, 33388, 33394
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Fort Lauderdale Area Codes
954
-
White population
64.27%
75.1%
African-American population
28.88%
12.3%
Asian
1.03%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.23%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
9.45%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 46,175%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
17.16%
12.4%

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