Ft. Lauderdale, FL Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 80,780 housing units in Ft. Lauderdale.
This represents a 0.6% decline from 81,268 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 80,780 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Ft. Lauderdale is about 55.4%.
Ft. Lauderdale's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 15.3%.
Average household size is 2.14 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Ft. Lauderdale were built after 1965.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 5.80% |
| One Bedroom | 27.90% |
| Two Bedrooms | 41% |
| Three Bedrooms | 19.30% |
| Four Bedrooms | 4.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.30% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
| Median year structure was built | 1964 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $150,100 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $92,600 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.02 |
| Median year structure was built | 1966 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $596 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.30% |
| Second Mortgage | 8.10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 7.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 58.90% |
| Debt Free | 25.30% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 22.6% |
