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Compare Wellington to Fort Lauderdale

This post compares Wellington, Florida to Fort Lauderdale, 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 Wellington (village) Fort Lauderdale (city)
Population 62,796 177,175
Income (median) $53,559 $43,893
Home Value (median) $349,700 $297,200
White 78% 62%
Black 12% 32%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 40% 21%
Age (median) 41 42
Rentals 24% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wellington or Fort Lauderdale?
A: Wellington has a much smaller population count than Fort Lauderdale: 62796 compared with 177175 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fort Lauderdale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Wellington versus 47% for Fort Lauderdale.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wellington may include: Oviedo, Lutz, and Valrico.

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

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