Overview

Introduction to Hollywood, Florida

Incorporated in 1925, Hollywood Florida, also known as the "Diamond of the Gold Coast," is a city located in southeast Broward County on Florida's southern Atlantic Coast. Hollywood is 10 minutes south of Fort Lauderdale, and 25 minutes north of Miami.

Hollywood provides easy access to Port Everglades, the second busiest cruise port in the world, as well as the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The Miami International Airport and the Port of Miami are less than 25 miles away. Interstate 95, the Florida Turnpike, Tri-County Commuter Rail and two major railroads cut through Hollywood.

Hollywood Arts and Culture

Hollywood provides easy access to all of the arts, cultural, and entertainment offerings of nearby Miami as well as the South Florida metropolitan area. Some of the more notable attractions in and around Hollywood include:

  • The AH-TAH-THI-KI Museum.
  • The Arts Academy of Hollywood.
  • The Art and Culture Center of Hollywood.
  • ArtWalk, a series featuring art exhibits, music and refreshments offered by more than two dozen Hollywood merchants.
  • The Buehler Planetarium.
  • The Butterfly World.
  • The Florida's Museums.
  • The Flamingo Gardens.
  • The Hollywood Beach Theater, home to weekly events such as the Theater Under The Stars Series, the Moonlight Series, and the On The Broadwalk Concert Series, as well as the monthly Broadwalk Friday Fests.
  • The Hollywood Art Museum.
  • The Hollywood Boulevard Theater.
  • The Hollywood Historical Society.
  • The Hollywood Philharmonic Orchestra.
  • The Hollywood Playhouse.
  • The IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame and Museum.
  • The International Swimming Hall of Fame.
  • The Museum of Art, Ft Lauderdale.
  • The Museum of Discovery & Science.
  • The South Broward Ballet Theater.

South Florida also provides Hollywood residents with easy access to a plethora of professional sports offerings, including:

  • Major League Baseball's (MLB) Florida Marlins.
  • Minor League Baseball's (MiLB) Jupiter Hammerheads and the Palm Beach Cardinals who play in Jupiter, Florida. The Hammerheads are a Class A Advanced affiliate of the Florida Marlins, and the Cardinals are a Class A Advanced affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • Basketball - The NBA's Miami Heat.
  • Football - The National Football League's (NFL) Miami Dolphins.
  • Hockey - The National Hockey League's (NHL) Florida Panthers who play in Sunrise, Florida.
  • Soccer - The United Soccer League's (USL) Miami FC who play in the USL First Division.

Demographics

People

Total Population151,056
Male Share of the Population50.2%
Female Share of the Population49.8%
Senior Citizens16.7%
Employed Population 16+74,977
Age of the Population42

Families

% of people married41%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher23.5%
Median Earnings25+$31,704
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$21,501
Median Earnings With High School Degree$26,728

Wealth

Median Family Income$61,910
% Above Poverty Level86.7%
% Below Poverty Level13.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time29 minutes
% Working from Home4.2%
% Walking and Biking to Work2.7%
% Using Public Transportation3.3%

Housing

People Living Alone33%
Median Gross Rent$1,172
Median House Value$236,400

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)46.5%
West Indian9%
Italian6.5%
German4.9%
Irish4.8%
Haitian3.9%
English3.1%
Jamaican3.1%
Russian2.3%
Polish2.1%
French Except Basque1.2%
Romanian1%
Greek0.9%
Arab0.9%
Scottish0.8%
Hungarian0.7%
Bahamian0.7%
Trinidad Tobago0.7%
Israeli0.6%
Ukrainian0.6%
Austrian0.4%
Brazilian0.4%
African0.4%
Dutch0.4%
Guyanese0.4%
Swedish0.3%
British0.3%
Welsh0.3%
Turkish0.3%
Lithuanian0.3%
Portuguese0.3%
Canadian0.3%
Lebanese0.3%
Iranian0.3%
Moroccan0.2%
Palestinian0.2%
Norwegian0.2%
Belgian0.1%
US Virgin Isl0.1%
Syrian0.1%
US/American0.1%
Belizean0.1%
Czech0.1%
Serbian0.1%
Latvian0.1%
Slovak0.1%
Nigerian0.1%
Swiss0.1%
Danishn0.1%
Croatian0.1%
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Hollywood Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyBroward County
Standard Zip Codes33019, 33020, 33023, 33021, 33024, 33026, 33025, 33027, 33029, 33028
P.O. Box Zip Codes33081, 33083, 33022, 33084
Phone Area Codes754, 954
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude26.02
Approximate Longitude-80.16

Hollywood Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationFORT LAUDERDALE
Distance6.9 miles
Jan Temp59 to 76 F
Apr Temp66 to 82 F
Jul Temp75 to 90 F
Oct Temp72 to 86 F
Annual Precip64.1 inches
StationHIALEAH
Distance14.8 miles
Jan Temp62 to 78 F
Apr Temp70 to 84 F
Jul Temp79 to 92 F
Oct Temp74 to 87 F
Annual Precip66 inches
StationPERRINE 4 W
Distance34.4 miles
Jan Temp55 to 76 F
Apr Temp63 to 83 F
Jul Temp72 to 90 F
Oct Temp68 to 85 F
Annual Precip61.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Aventura37,780$94,567
Dania Beach31,810$51,972
Golden Beach613$199,688
Pembroke Park6,625$37,547
Pembroke Pines168,260$83,714

Hollywood Hospitals

Kindred Hospital-south Florida-hollywood
(Proprietary)
1859 Van Buren St
(954) 920-9000
Memorial Regional Hospital South
(Government - District/authority)
3600 Washington St
(954) 518-5001
Memorial Regional Hospital
(Government - District/authority)
3501 Johnson St
(954) 987-2000
Hollywood Pavilion
(Proprietary)
1201 N 37th Ave
(954) 962-1355

Hollywood Public Schools

Alpha International Academy
121 S 24th Ave
ZIP: 33020
(954) 505-7974
Primary
Total Enrollment 93
Attucks Middle School
3500 N 22nd Ave
ZIP: 33020
(754) 323-3000
Middle
Total Enrollment 702
Beachside Montessori Village
2230 Lincoln St
ZIP: 33020
(754) 323-8050
Primary
Total Enrollment 772
Ben Gamla Charter School
2620 Hollywood Blvd
ZIP: 33020
(954) 342-4064
Primary
Total Enrollment 594
Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus
2620 Hollywood Blvd
ZIP: 33020
(954) 342-4064
Primary
Total Enrollment 76
Bethune Mary M Elementary School
2400 Meade St
ZIP: 33020
(754) 323-4900
Primary
Total Enrollment 703
Colbert Elementary School
2701 Plunkett St
ZIP: 33020
(754) 323-5100
Primary
Total Enrollment 673
Hollywood Academy Of Arts & Science
1705 Van Buren St
ZIP: 33020
(954) 925-6404
Primary
Total Enrollment 1036
Hollywood Academy Of Arts And Science Middle School
1705 Van Buren St
ZIP: 33020
(954) 925-6404
Middle
Total Enrollment 466
Hollywood Central Elementary School
1700 Monroe St
ZIP: 33020
(754) 323-6150
Primary
Total Enrollment 546
Mcnicol Middle School
1602 S 27th Ave
ZIP: 33020
(754) 323-3400
Middle
Total Enrollment 884
Oakridge Elementary School
1507 N 28th Ave
ZIP: 33020
(754) 323-6700
Primary
Total Enrollment 549
Paragon Academy Of Technology
502 N 28th Ave
ZIP: 33020
(954) 925-0155
Middle
Total Enrollment 125
Somerset Academy Hollywood Middle School
1704 Buchanan St
ZIP: 33020
(954) 920-8058
Middle
Total Enrollment 11
South Broward High School
1901 N Federal Hwy
ZIP: 33020
(754) 323-1800
High
Total Enrollment 2023
Sunshine Elementary Charter School
502 N 28th Ave
ZIP: 33020
(954) 925-0155
Primary
Total Enrollment 291
Avant Garde Academy Of Broward
11020 Hillcrest Dr
ZIP: 33021
(954) 924-8006
Other
Total Enrollment 88
Bridgeprep Academy Of Hollywood Hills
1400 N 46 Ave
ZIP: 33021
(305) 595-8822
Primary
Total Enrollment 247
Championship Academy Of Distinction At Hollywood
1100 Hillcrest Dr
ZIP: 33021
(954) 924-8006
Primary
Total Enrollment 388
Hollywood Hills Elementary School
3501 Taft St
ZIP: 33021
(754) 323-6200
Primary
Total Enrollment 778
Hollywood Hills High School
5400 Stirling Rd
ZIP: 33021
(754) 323-1050
High
Total Enrollment 2074
New Life Charter Academy
3260 Stirling Rd, #245845
ZIP: 33021
(954) 621-1960
Primary
Total Enrollment 50
Orange Brook Elementary School
715 S 46th Ave
ZIP: 33021
(754) 323-6750
Primary
Total Enrollment 745
Sheridan Hills Elementary School
5001 Thomas St
ZIP: 33021
(754) 323-7300
Primary
Total Enrollment 572
Sheridan Technical College
5400 Sheridan St
ZIP: 33021
(754) 321-5400
High
Total Enrollment 194
Stirling Elementary School
5500 Stirling Rd
ZIP: 33021
(754) 323-7600
Primary
Total Enrollment 625
Somerset Academy Hollywood
1704 Buchan St
ZIP: 33023
(954) 920-8058
Primary
Total Enrollment 57
Apollo Middle School
6800 Arthur St
ZIP: 33024
(754) 323-2900
Middle
Total Enrollment 1232
Boulevard Heights Elementary
7201 Johnson St
ZIP: 33024
(754) 323-4950
Primary
Total Enrollment 732
Charter School Of Excellence At Davie
2801 N University Dr
ZIP: 33024
(954) 433-8838
Primary
Total Enrollment 219
Driftwood Elementary School
2700 Nw 69th Ave
ZIP: 33024
(754) 323-5450
Primary
Total Enrollment 577
Driftwood Middle School
2751 N 70th Ter
ZIP: 33024
(754) 323-3100
Middle
Total Enrollment 1496
Hollywood Park Elementary School
901 N 69th Way
ZIP: 33024
(754) 323-6250
Primary
Total Enrollment 525
Igeneration Empowerment Academy Of Davie
777 Davie Rd Ext
ZIP: 33024
(754) 321-2600
International School Of Broward
3100 N 75th Ave
ZIP: 33024
(954) 987-2026
Other
Total Enrollment 258
Mcarthur High School
6501 Hollywood Blvd
ZIP: 33024
(754) 323-1200
High
Total Enrollment 2242
Sheridan Park Elementary School
2310 N 70th Ter
ZIP: 33024
(754) 323-7350
Primary
Total Enrollment 662
The Quest Center
6401 Charleston St
ZIP: 33024
(754) 321-7500
Other
Total Enrollment 124
West Hollywood Elementary School
6301 Hollywood Blvd
ZIP: 33024
(754) 323-7850
Primary
Total Enrollment 618

Hollywood Private Schools

Aukela Christian Military Academy
2835 Madison St
ZIP: 33020
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 67
Ebony Village School
2308 Mcclellan St
ZIP: 33020
Elementary
Total Enrollment 1
Marware Montessori Academy
2230 Hollywood Blvd
ZIP: 33020
Elementary
Total Enrollment 24
Casablanca Academy
400 N 35th Ave
ZIP: 33021
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 7
Chaminade Madonna College Preparatory
500 Chaminade Dr
ZIP: 33021
Secondary
Total Enrollment 567
Covenant Teaching Fellowship
1834 Plunkett St
ZIP: 33021
Elementary
Total Enrollment 7
Emerald Hills School
3270 Stirling Rd
ZIP: 33021
Elementary
Total Enrollment 5
Hollywood Christian School
1708 N State Road 7
ZIP: 33021
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 219
Nativity Elementary School
5200 Johnson St
ZIP: 33021
Elementary
Total Enrollment 731
Sheridan Hills Christian School
3751 Sheridan St
ZIP: 33021
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 358
Point Of Grace Christian Academy
3610 Sw 48th Ave
ZIP: 33023
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 48
West Hollywood Private School
829 S 62nd Ave
ZIP: 33023
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 30
Beacon Hill School
7600 Davie Road Ext
ZIP: 33024
Elementary
Total Enrollment 65
Calvary Kids
8530 Stirling Rd
ZIP: 33024
Elementary
Total Enrollment 8
Divine Academy
3347 N University Dr
ZIP: 33024
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 40
Grace Christian Academy
3301 Nw 72nd Ave
ZIP: 33024
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 52
Rainbow Montessori School
6067 Hollywood Blvd Ste 100
ZIP: 33024
Elementary
Total Enrollment 13
St Bernadette Catholic School
7450 Stirling Rd
ZIP: 33024
Elementary
Total Enrollment 235
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