Knoll Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
2,071
2.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$93,879/yr
12.6% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,735
0.8% year-over-year change

Knoll Ridge population

How many people live in Knoll Ridge

Knoll Ridge is home to 2,071 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51.9% of Knoll Ridge locals are male, and 48.1% are female.

Total population
2,071
2.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51.9%
1,075
Female
48.1%
996
Value Percent YoY change
Male 1,075 51.9% 2.3%
Female 996 48.1% 2.7%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Knoll Ridge is 57, with the population distributed as follows: about 10.1% are children under 15, then 5.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 19.9% of the population, while another 30.4% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 34.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
56.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
10.1%
15 to 24
5.2%
25 to 44
19.9%
45 to 64
30.4%
Over 65
34.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 209 10.1% 25.1%
15 to 24 108 5.2% -7.7%
25 to 44 413 19.9% 6.4%
45 to 64 631 30.4% -0.9%
Over 65 711 34.3% -0.3%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Knoll Ridge, 74.8% of the population are US-born citizens, while 17.9% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 7.3% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 75.1% of locals are Caucasian, 3% are African American and 2.4% have Asian roots. Another 0.3% are Indigenous American, 0.1% are Pacific Islanders, while 2.3% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 16.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
74.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
17.9%
Non-citizens
7.3%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,548 74.8% 3.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 371 17.9% -1.1%
Non-citizens 152 7.3% -1.3%
Racial breakdown
White
75.1%
Black or African American
3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
2.4%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or more races
16.8%
Other
2.3%
Value Percent
White 1,555 75.1%
Black or African American 62 3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 7 0.3%
Asian 49 2.4%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 3 0.1%
Two or more races 348 16.8%
Other 47 2.3%

Households in Knoll Ridge

A peek inside Knoll Ridge households

Knoll Ridge has 1,128 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 45.9% are families, while the remaining 54.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,128
1.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
610
Family households
518
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 610 54.1% -1.6%
Family households 518 45.9% 4.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Knoll Ridge

The housing landscape of Knoll Ridge

Knoll Ridge's housing consists of 1,735 units, with 23.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.7% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
1,735
0.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 409 23.6%
1 unit, attached 47 2.7%
2 units 38 2.2%
3 or 4 units 38 2.2%
5 to 9 units 60 3.4%
10 to 19 units 90 5.2%
20 to 49 units 254 14.6%
50 or more units 798 45.9%
Mobile home 2 0.1%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 1 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
10
42.9% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Knoll Ridge

In Knoll Ridge, the median construction year is 1972. About 0.3% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.2% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 4.6% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 2.9% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 5 0.3% -16.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4 0.2% -42.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 112 6.5% -6.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 653 37.6% 5.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 623 35.9% 1.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 161 9.3% 4.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 38 2.2% -24.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 79 4.6% -9.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 50 2.9% -13.8%
Built in 2020 or later 10 0.6% 42.9%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Knoll Ridge occupancy rates

Out of the 1,128 occupied housing units in Knoll Ridge, 73.3% are owner-occupied, while 26.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 35% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,128
1.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
300
Owner occupied
827
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 300 26.6% -8.3%
Owner occupied 827 73.3% 4.8%
Unoccupied housing units
35.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Knoll Ridge housing costs

Housing costs in Knoll Ridge come to a median of $1,876 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,851.

Median housing costs per month
$1,876/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Knoll Ridge
$1,851/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Knoll Ridge

Knoll Ridge education at a glance

About 16.5% of the population in Knoll Ridge went to high school, while 16.8% pursued college studies. Another 7.9% earned an associate degree and 33.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 24% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 29 1.6% 11.5%
High school diploma 303 16.5% -13.2%
College diploma 307 16.8% -5.5%
Associate degree 145 7.9% 7.4%
Bachelor's degree 609 33.2% 7.2%
Graduate degree 440 24% 5.8%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Knoll Ridge

How much people earn in Knoll Ridge

The average annual household income in Knoll Ridge was $142,572 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $93,879, reflecting a +12.6% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Knoll Ridge
$142,572/year
4.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Knoll Ridge
$93,879/year
12.6% year-over-year change

Knoll Ridge income by age

In Knoll Ridge, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $107,404. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $119,914 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $52,250, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $77,875 in earnings. Overall, 92.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $52,250 -28.7%
25 - 44 $107,404 3.9%
45 - 64 $119,914 14.1%
Over 65 $77,875 9.3%
Above poverty level
1,890
Below poverty level
148
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,890 92.7% 2.9%
Below poverty level 148 7.3% -4.5%

Employment in Knoll Ridge

Workforce and job types in Knoll Ridge

88.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 11.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 18.3% run their own businesses, 68% are employed by private companies, and 7.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
882
Blue collar
113
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 882 88.6% 2.7%
Blue collar 113 11.4% -0.9%
Employer type
Self employees
18.3%
Private companies
68%
Governmental workers
7.5%
Not for profit companies
6.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 182 18.3% 6.4%
Private companies 677 68% 0.7%
Governmental workers 75 7.5% 17.2%
Not for profit companies 61 6.1% -7.6%

Transportation in Knoll Ridge

How people get around in Knoll Ridge

Commuting methods vary: 95.1% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 3% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 664 95.1% 0.3%
Taxicab 3 0.4% -40.0%
Bus or trolleybus 5 0.7% 66.7%
Railroad 3 0.4% -25.0%
Motorcycle 1 0.1% -50.0%
Bicycle 1 0.1% 0.0%
Walk 21 3% -4.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Knoll Ridge by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
33308 27,935 15,212 $93,879 $147,798

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FAQs about Knoll Ridge demographics 

What is the total population of Knoll Ridge?

Knoll Ridge has a total population of 2,071 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +2.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Knoll Ridge?

The gender ratio in Knoll Ridge is as follows:
  • 51.9% males (1,075 residents)
  • 48.1% females (996 residents)

What is the median age in Knoll Ridge?

The median age in Knoll Ridge is 56.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Knoll Ridge?

The age distribution in Knoll Ridge is as follows:
  • Under 15: 10.1% (209 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5.2% (108 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 19.9% (413 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 30.4% (631 residents)
  • Over 65: 34.3% (711 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Knoll Ridge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Knoll Ridge is as follows:
  • White: 75.1% (1,555 residents)
  • Black or African American: 3% (62 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3% (7 residents)
  • Asian: 2.4% (49 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1% (3 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 16.8% (348 residents)
  • Other: 2.3% (47 residents)

What percentage of the population in Knoll Ridge are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 74.8% of the population in Knoll Ridge.

How many housing units are there in Knoll Ridge?

There are 1,735 housing units in Knoll Ridge, reflecting a +0.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Knoll Ridge and what is the average household size?

Knoll Ridge has a total of 1,128 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Knoll Ridge?

Knoll Ridge has a median household income of $93,879, representing a +12.6% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Knoll Ridge?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 88.6% (882 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 11.4% (113 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 18.3% (182 residents)
  • Private companies: 68% (677 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 7.5% (75 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.1% (61 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025