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Oldsmar, FL


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Oldsmar, Florida

Oldsmar, Florida, in Pinellas county, is 6 miles SE of Palm Harbor, Florida (center to center) and 14 miles NW of Tampa, Florida. The city is considered part of the Tampa - Saint Petersburg - Clearwater metropolitan area. Oldsmar has a population of 11,910.

The People and Families of Oldsmar

In Oldsmar, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Oldsmar had a median family income of $53,142. Oldsmar has a large middle class. The city finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Oldsmar ($17,125). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Oldsmar Housing

About 79% of housing units in Oldsmar are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Oldsmar, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 10%Oldsmar Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 17%Oldsmar People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Oldsmar, FL

Comparing Oldsmar 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
Racial Diversity74
Well-Paid Single Women68
Male Share of the Population66
Well-Paid Single Men67
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Female Share of the Population55
Age of the Population43
Senior Citizens32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married79
Average Household Size78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty810
People in Middle Class or Better79
College Educated Adults77
Median Family Income68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work76
Working at Home76
Short Commute Times45
Public Transportation Use34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing94
Affordability of Property Taxes75
People Living Alone32
Affordability of Rents22
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime58
Low Property Crime35

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