Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 47 min6:28 am – 8:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 30 min7:03 am – 5:33 pm
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People30,935 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.112,610 householdsMedian household income $75,361Median home value $469,700Median rent $1,737 a month57% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,658 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 17,151 employedMain industries: education and health care 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 25 minutes65% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 57%, Spanish 29%, other Indo-European languages 6%, French or Haitian Creole 5%20% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% 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
