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Lauderdale Lakes, FL


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Lauderdale Lakes, Florida

Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, in Broward county, is 1 miles N of Lauderhill, Florida (center to center) and 27 miles N of Miami, Florida. The city is included in the Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 31,705 people lived in Lauderdale Lakes.

The People and Families of Lauderdale Lakes

In Lauderdale Lakes, about 39% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in Lauderdale Lakes; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

In the city, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in Lauderdale Lakes, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lauderdale Lakes had a median family income of $32,641.

Political Inclinations

Lauderdale Lakes residents donated more money ($1,700) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.

Lauderdale Lakes Housing

An estimated 62% of living spaces in Lauderdale Lakes are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Lauderdale Lakes, 90% of commuters drive to work. Public transportation is used by many people in the city.

High Points

Lauderdale Lakes strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

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Public Transportation Use
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Comparative Profile of Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Comparing Lauderdale Lakes to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Senior Citizens106
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Racial Diversity87
Age of the Population63
Well-Paid Single Men12
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size68
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults23
People Above Poverty12
People in Middle Class or Better12
Median Family Income13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use910
Walking and Biking to Work44
Short Commute Times32
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing108
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals89
People Living Alone86
Housing Recently Built76
Affordability of Property Taxes74
Affordability of Rents54

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime56
Low Violent Crime13

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