One downside of living in North Lauderdale, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.30 minutes every day commuting to work.
The percentage of adults in North Lauderdale who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.87% of the adults in North Lauderdale have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in North Lauderdale in 2018 was $25,124, which is lower middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $100,496 for a family of four. However, North Lauderdale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
North Lauderdale is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call North Lauderdale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of North Lauderdale residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. North Lauderdale also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 26.36% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in North Lauderdale include Jamaican, Haitian, Italian, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, and German.
North Lauderdale also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 47.76%.
The most common language spoken in North Lauderdale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French Creole.
