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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Port Charlotte NEIGHBORHOODS Town Center, Charlotte Harbor / Harbour Heights, Placida, El Jobean, Murdock, Tarpon Blvd / Edgewater Dr, Tamiami Trl / Harbor Blvd, Kings Hwy / Elmira Blvd, Ohara Dr / Lake Worth Blvd, Pelton Cir / Logan St
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Port Charlotte, FL Englewood, Grove City, North Port, Punta Gorda, Rotonda
POPULATION
46,469
| PORT CHARLOTTE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 46,469 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 23,325 |
| PORT CHARLOTTE HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 70.54% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 17.20% |
| % VACANT | 12.26% |
| TYPE OF PORT CHARLOTTE HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 86.76% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.56% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 1.22% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 10.18% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.27% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF PORT CHARLOTTE HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.17% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 6.40% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 43.28% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 44.02% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 4.49% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 0.64% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 3.72% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 73.63% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 22.22% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 0.43% |
| PORT CHARLOTTE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $148,318 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $866 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$93,000 | 12.71% |
| $93,001-$186,000 | 61.09% |
| $186,001-$372,000 | 23.51% |
| $372,001-$558,000 | 1.87% |
| $558,001-$744,000 | 0.55% |
| $744,001-$930,000 | 0.07% |
| $930,001-$1,395,000 | 0.03% |
| $1,395,001-$1,861,000 | 0.12% |
| > $1,861,000 | 0.05% |
| PEOPLE OF Port Charlotte | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 4.16% |
| 5 TO 17 | 14.47% |
| 18 TO 24 | 5.16% |
| 25 TO 34 | 9.20% |
| 35 TO 54 | 23.98% |
| 55 TO 64 | 11.99% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 31.04% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 79.20% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 14.92% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $33,193 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $18,563 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 10.14% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (17.42%), Retail (16.31%), Construction (10.71%), Accomodation (8.20%), Other (6.19%), Education (6.06%), Public Service (5.54%), Administration (4.92%), Manufacturing (3.94%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.57%), Transportation (3.28%), Real Estate (3.18%), Finance (3.17%), Wholesale (2.16%), Information Technology (2.07%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 2.93% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 89.13% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 6.79% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.28% |
| ASIAN | 0.92% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 1.04% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.84% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 4.97% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (17.39%), German (13.86%), Irish (9.83%), Other Groups (9.30%), English (9.03%), Italian (9.02%), United States or American (7.25%), Polish (3.01%), French (2.90%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 9.61% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (85.76%) , Spanish (4.17%) |
Port Charlotte is a medium-sized coastal town (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 46,469 people and 12 constituent neighborhoods, Port Charlotte is the 52nd largest community in Florida.
Port Charlotte is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Port Charlotte is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Port Charlotte who work in sales jobs (14.86%), office and administrative support jobs (14.61%), and healthcare (8.03%).
A very large number of seniors call Port Charlotte home: people 65 and over are 31.04% of the population. Because of the prominence of the retirement community, this is good place for the over-65 crowd to settle, as many of the town's services and social community are geared to this demographic.
One of the nice things about Port Charlotte is that is it nautical, meaning that parts of the town are somewhat historic and on the ocean, or touch tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
Port Charlotte is a very car-oriented town: 97.3% of people use private automobiles to get to and from work. In fact, the general consensus among people in Port Charlotte is that if you need to get anywhere, you're going to have to drive. The landscape is very car-oriented, and features shopping centers, strip malls, parking lots, and wide streets. Pedestrians are discouraged by the fact that sidewalks are not always present, which makes attempts at walking downright daunting in certain parts of town.
The education level of Port Charlotte citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 14.92% of adults 25 and older in Port Charlotte have a college degree.
The per capita income in Port Charlotte in 2000 was $18,563, which is middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $74,252 for a family of four.
The people who call Port Charlotte home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Port Charlotte is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Port Charlotte include German, Irish, English, Italian, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Port Charlotte is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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