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Compare Fort Lauderdale to Homestead

This post compares Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Homestead, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fort Lauderdale (city) Homestead (city)
Population 177,175 67,354
Income (median) $43,893 $33,382
Home Value (median) $297,200 $166,700
White 62% 69%
Black 32% 23%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 21% 53%
Age (median) 42 30
Rentals 47% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Lauderdale or Homestead?
A: Fort Lauderdale has a larger population count than Homestead: 177175 compared with 67354 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Lauderdale or in Homestead?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Fort Lauderdale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Lauderdale or Homestead?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Homestead does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Fort Lauderdale versus 60% for Homestead.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Lauderdale may include: West-Palm-Beach, Pompano-Beach, and Hollywood.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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