Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 47 min6:29 am – 8:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 30 min7:04 am – 5:34 pm
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People62,807 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.122,633 householdsMedian household income $46,305Median home value $256,100Median rent $1,683 a month46% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,914 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.1% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 28,881 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%, retail 13%Average commute 29 minutes73% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 6% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 68%, French or Haitian Creole 19%, Spanish 11%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 76°F, lows 58°F69 in of rain a year, on about 94 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare75 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Lauderdale station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Fort Lauderdalecollege · 1.4 miUniversity of Phoenix - South Florida Campuscollege · 2.6 miRock Pit Lakelake · 2.8 miPine Islandisland · 5.6 miSilver Lakelake · 7.0 miNew Riverriver · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohn E. Mullin Parkpark · under a mileRoy C Salmon Stadium & Pal Fieldpark · 1.2 miHugh Taylor Birch State Parkstate park · 7.3 mi · 163 acresJohn U. Lloyd Beach State Parkstate park · 8.5 mi · 311 acresParkland Greenwaystate recreation area · 11.3 miSnake Warrior's Island Natural Areastate conservation land · 12.0 mi · 53 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBroward County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHurricane Very HighRiver flooding Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025268 of 365 days measured97 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Broward County monitors, FL
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Fort Lauderdaleserves 185,163 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202181 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation7 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFlorida Medical Center1.0 miPost officeInverrary Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLauderhill City Hall1.0 miPoliceSunrise Police Department Eastside Substationunder a mileFire stationLauderhill Fire Rescue Station 57under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools8 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 3 otherElementaryRoyal Palm STEM Museum Magnet Schoolright hereElementaryEndeavour Primary Learning Centerunder a mileSchoolLauderhill 6 - 12 STEM Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Fort Lauderdale1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL7.2 miInterstateI-953.6 miUS highwayUS 4414.5 miAmtrakFort Lauderdale, FL FTL4.2 miRailFort Lauderdale StationTri-Rail4.2 miCoachFt Lauderdale Broward Park & RideFlixBus4.0 miTransit119 stops within a mileBroward County Transit (BCT), Broward County TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33313 ZIP area.