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Ormond Beach, FL


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Ormond Beach, Florida

Ormond Beach, Florida, in Volusia county, is 5 miles NW of Daytona Beach, Florida (center to center) and 80 miles SE of Jacksonville, Florida. The people of the city are in the Daytona Beach metropolitan area. Ormond Beach has a population of 36,301.

The People and Families of Ormond Beach

In Ormond Beach, about 59% of adults are married.

The government tells us that Ormond Beach features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ormond Beach had a median family income of $52,496. Ormond Beach isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Ormond Beach residents, with $141,859. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

Ormond Beach isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.

Ormond Beach Housing

In Ormond Beach, 81% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young.

Commuting

In Ormond Beach, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 15%Ormond Beach Short Commute Times
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 16%Ormond Beach Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Ormond Beach, FL

Comparing Ormond Beach 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
Senior Citizens109
Age of the Population109
Female Share of the Population108
Well-Paid Single Women68
Well-Paid Single Men67
Racial Diversity23
Male Share of the Population13
Children Under 5 Years Old13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size24

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty79
College Educated Adults78
People in Middle Class or Better78
Median Family Income68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home87
Short Commute Times79
Walking and Biking to Work65
Public Transportation Use36

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing106
Housing Recently Built98
Affordability of Property Taxes74
People Living Alone65
Affordability of Rents53
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals24

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime77
Low Violent Crime78

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Historic Ormond Beach

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The Hotel Ormond from the Halifax River between 1900 and 1920

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The Hotel Ormond from the Halifax River between 1900 and 1920

Hotel Ormond from across the Halifax between 1900 and 1915

Hotel Ormond c1903.

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