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Homeland, FL

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Overview


Homeland is a tiny town located in the state of Florida. With a population of 305 people and just one neighborhood, Homeland is the 481st largest community in Florida.

Occupations and Workforce

When you are in Homeland, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 42.34% of Homeland’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Homeland is a town of sales and office workers, managers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Homeland who work in office and administrative support (27.03%), farm management occupations (14.41%), and management occupations (13.51%).

Setting & Lifestyle

Homeland’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Homeland has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Homeland a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

One downside of living in Homeland, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 38.07 minutes every day commuting to work.

Being a small town, Homeland does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

The rate of college-level education in Homeland is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.77% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.

The per capita income in Homeland in 2018 was $31,005, which is lower middle income relative to Florida, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,020 for a family of four. However, Homeland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Homeland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Homeland residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Homeland include German, English, French, European, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Homeland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

Occupations

It used to be that most Americans lived on the farm, or otherwise made their living from the land, the forests, or the sea. With global trade and an economy increasingly based on providing services to one another, fewer people farm, fish or harvest timber now than at any time in American history. But according to NeighborhoodScout's leading analysis, the neighborhood stands apart from most American neighborhood due to the proportion of its residents still working in these fields. With 3.7% of the workforce so employed, this neighborhood has a greater concentration of such workers than 95.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.

Real Estate

The real estate in this neighborhood consists of more mobile homes than 95.1% of all neighborhoods in America, with 30.2% of the occupied housing here being classified as mobile homes. So if you are looking for a mobile home, or you like the look and feel of mobile home parks, this neighborhood might have the setting you desire.

In addition, uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 34 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 91.9% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Homeland are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 54.2% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 8.9% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 53.4% of America's neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the neighborhood, 36.2% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 27.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (17.4%), and 15.4% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 76.2% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (22.7%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Homeland, FL, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (22.2%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (11.5%), and residents who report German roots (9.1%), and some of the residents are also of Puerto Rican ancestry (3.1%), along with some French ancestry residents (2.7%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (38.6% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (79.1%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (10.6%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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