The right order is everything. Find your perfect neighborhood first.
Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)
 |
||
|
Median House Value:
|
||
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Tamarac, FL Coral Springs, FL (Atlantic Blvd/Lakeview Dr), Fort Lauderdale, FL (Weston), Plantation, FL (Broward Blvd/Pine Island Rd), Plantation, FL (City Center), Plantation, FL (Hawks Landing Cir/Golden Eagle Ct), Plantation, FL (Plantation Isles), Plantation, FL (Plantation Park/U of Florida Field Laboratory), Plantation, FL (Sunrise Blvd/17th St), Pompano Beach, FL (Holmberg Rd/Parkside Dr), Pompano Beach, FL (Parkland)
| NEIGHBORHOOD COST | DETAILS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $225,370 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to FL, very high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0%
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
DETAILS |
|---|---|
| THE SETTING | Urban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Complexes/high rise apartments, some Single-family homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky, Walkable |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Seniors (people 65 and over), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Hispanic, some Italian ancestry, some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Puerto Rican, some East Asian, some Asian Indian |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some Italian speaking, some French speaking |
School Rating Information
BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
271,630 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of FL school districts |
73.1% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
5 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of US school districts |
48.5% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
|---|
| 17 |
| STATE AVERAGE 17 |
Get full reports for any school in this district
Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
| DISTRICT | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
||||
| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
|---|---|
| ALPHABET LAND-MARGATE 2851 N STATE RD 7, COCONUT CREEK, FL 33063 (954) 978-2900 |
PK-PK |
| ALPHABET LAND-N. LAUDERDALE 7540 SOUTHGATE BLVD, NO LAUDERDALE, FL 33068 (954) 720-9034 |
N-N |
| ANN STORCK CENTER, INC. 1790 SW 43 WAY, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33317 (954) 584-8000 |
PK-PK |
| ANNABEL C. PERRY ELEMENTARY 6850 SW 34TH ST, MIRAMAR, FL 33023 (754) 323-7050 |
PK-05 |
| APOLLO MIDDLE SCHOOL 6800 ARTHUR ST, HOLLYWOOD, FL 33024 (754) 323-2900 |
06-08 |
| ARC BROWARD, INC. 10250 NW 53 ST, SUNRISE, FL 33351 (954) 746-9400 |
PK-PK |
| ARTHUR ROBERT ASHE, JUNIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL 1701 NW 23RD AVENUE, FT. LAUDERDALE, FL 33311 (754) 322-2800 |
06-08 |
| ATLANTIC TECHNICAL CENTER 4700 COCONUT CREEK PKWY, MARGATE, FL 33063 (754) 321-5100 |
09-12 |
| ATLANTIC WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 301 NW 69TH TERRACE, MARGATE, FL 33063 (754) 322-5300 |
PK-05 |
| ATTUCKS MIDDLE SCHOOL 3500 N 22ND AVE, HOLLYWOOD, FL 33020 (754) 323-3000 |
06-08 |
| See all | |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 33.5 | 49.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 37.9 | 23.9 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 25.3 | 23.9 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 3.2 | 2.2 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 41.5 | 45.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,702 | $1277,239,000 | 46.7 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $405 | $110,008,000 | 4.0 |
| STAFF | $464 | $126,015,000 | 4.6 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $75 | $20,381,000 | 0.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $435 | $118,138,000 | 4.3 |
| OPERATION | $832 | $226,131,000 | 8.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $294 | $79,965,000 | 2.9 |
| OTHER | $273 | $74,114,000 | 2.7 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,779 | $754,752,000 | 27.6 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,584 | $701,994,000 | 25.7 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,065 | $2733,985,000 | 100.0 |
Tamarac EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
|
|---|---|
| ADULTS IN Tamarac WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 19.2 |
| CHILDREN IN Tamarac LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 11.8 |
Tamarac Appreciation Rates
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO FL* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  123.78%
|
6.51%
|
4 | 5 |
| Last 10 Years |  |
|||
| Last 5 Years | |
|||
| Last 2 Years | |
|||
| Last 12 Months | |
|||
| Latest Quarter | |
|||
| * 10 is highest | ||||
About Tamarac
Tamarac is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 56,081 people and just one neighborhood, Tamarac is the 44th largest community in Florida.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Tamarac is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Tamarac is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Tamarac who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.72%), sales jobs (16.31%), and management occupations (8.52%).
Seniors make up 36.90% of Tamarac's population, making it a popular place to retire. Because of the prominence of the retirement community, Tamarac is good place for those over 65 to settle, as they will find many opportunities for socializing, as well as having access to many services oriented toward seniors.
Tamarac Information and Demographics
The citizens of Tamarac are slightly better educated than the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns, with 17.27% of adults in Tamarac having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Tamarac in 2000 was $22,243, which is upper middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $88,972 for a family of four.
Tamarac is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Tamarac home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Tamarac is White, followed by African-American. Tamarac also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.21% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Tamarac include Italian, Irish, German, Russian, Jamaican, Polish, and English.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Tamarac's cultural character, accounting for 21.28% of the city's population.
The most common language spoken in Tamarac is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
Tamarac Real Estate Agents
Find the best Tamarac Realtors® today
Get matched with a pre-screened, customer-rated real estate agent or Realtor and receive up to $2,000 or more when you buy or sell.
Select an option below. You'll hear from us within 1 business hour.
*Not availabe in all areas. See Terms and Conditions for details.
Questions? Call Us Toll Free at 888-250-3200
Tamarac, FL
> Buy or sell a home with a customer-rated Tamarac Realtor
> Search using our specialized neighborhood searches
> Subscribe to unlock the full power of NeighborhoodScout search
