Maitland, FL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
19,469
1.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$97,150/yr
4.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
10,017
4.6% year-over-year change

Maitland population

How many people live in Maitland

Maitland is home to 19,469 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49% of Maitland locals are male, and 51% are female.

Total population
19,469
1.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49%
9,546
Female
51%
9,923
Value Percent YoY change
Male 9,546 49% 5.3%
Female 9,923 51% -2.8%
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 Maitland is 35, with the population distributed as follows: about 15.2% are children under 15, then 11.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 37.5% of the population, while another 23% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 13% are 65 or older.

Median age
35.1
Age breakdown
Under 15
15.2%
15 to 24
11.3%
25 to 44
37.5%
45 to 64
23%
Over 65
13%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 2,968 15.2% 3.2%
15 to 24 2,197 11.3% -10.8%
25 to 44 7,295 37.5% 4.5%
45 to 64 4,475 23% 1.7%
Over 65 2,534 13% -0.6%
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 Maitland, 80.5% of the population are US-born citizens, while 13.5% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 6% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 61.9% of locals are Caucasian, 11% are African American and 3.3% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 15.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
80.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
13.5%
Non-citizens
6%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 15,669 80.5% -3.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 2,636 13.5% 18.9%
Non-citizens 1,164 6% 36.8%
Racial breakdown
White
61.9%
Black or African American
11%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.6%
Asian
3.3%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
15.1%
Other
7.1%
Value Percent
White 12,049 61.9%
Black or African American 2,143 11%
American Indian and Alaska Native 309 1.6%
Asian 650 3.3%
Two or more races 2,936 15.1%
Other 1,382 7.1%

Households in Maitland

A peek inside Maitland households

Maitland has 8,972 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 53.4% are families, while the remaining 46.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
8,972
3.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
4,184
Family households
4,788
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 4,184 46.6% 8.3%
Family households 4,788 53.4% -1.3%
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 Maitland

The housing landscape of Maitland

Maitland's housing consists of 10,017 units, with 34.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 8.6% 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
10,017
4.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 3,442 34.4%
1 unit, attached 864 8.6%
2 units 76 0.8%
3 or 4 units 202 2%
5 to 9 units 595 5.9%
10 to 19 units 1,248 12.5%
20 to 49 units 1,041 10.4%
50 or more units 2,539 25.4%
Mobile home 10 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
299
90.5% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Maitland

In Maitland, the median construction year is 1996. About 1% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 16.3% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 26.7% between 2010 and 2019, and 3% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 96 1% 4.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 143 1.4% 15.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 606 6% -10.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1,544 15.4% -5.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 1,279 12.8% 27.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 601 6% 1.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1,144 11.4% 5.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1,632 16.3% 11.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 2,673 26.7% -3.2%
Built in 2020 or later 299 3% 90.5%
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.

Maitland occupancy rates

Out of the 8,972 occupied housing units in Maitland, 44.4% are owner-occupied, while 55.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 10.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
8,972
3.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
4,984
Owner occupied
3,988
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 4,984 55.6% 1.9%
Owner occupied 3,988 44.4% 4.3%
Unoccupied housing units
10.4%
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.

Maitland housing costs

Housing costs in Maitland come to a median of $2,018 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,071.

Median housing costs per month
$2,018/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 Maitland
$2,071/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 Maitland

Maitland education at a glance

About 15% of the population in Maitland went to high school, while 18.3% pursued college studies. Another 9.4% earned an associate degree and 36.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 19.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 168 1% 36.6%
High school diploma 2,405 15% 1.3%
College diploma 2,934 18.3% 10.1%
Associate degree 1,509 9.4% -4.4%
Bachelor's degree 5,900 36.8% 2.8%
Graduate degree 3,126 19.5% -3.5%
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 Maitland

How much people earn in Maitland

The average annual household income in Maitland was $135,324 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +2.6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $97,150, reflecting a +4.1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Maitland
$135,324/year
2.6% year-over-year change
Median household income in Maitland
$97,150/year
4.1% year-over-year change

Maitland income by age

In Maitland, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $98,277. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $124,243 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $57,072, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $83,915 in earnings. Overall, 89.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $57,072 5.3%
25 - 44 $98,277 6.4%
45 - 64 $124,243 1.4%
Over 65 $83,915 2.5%
Above poverty level
17,169
Below poverty level
1,974
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 17,169 89.7% 2.0%
Below poverty level 1,974 10.3% -6.4%

Average renter income in Maitland

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Maitland, their median household income was $67,317 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 36.9%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$67,317
Rent-to-income ratio
36.9%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Maitland

Workforce and job types in Maitland

The job market in Maitland is powered by 11,719 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 92.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 7.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 11.2% run their own businesses, 71.2% are employed by private companies, and 6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
11,719
0.7% year-over-year change
White collar
10,840
Blue collar
879
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 10,840 92.5% 0.9%
Blue collar 879 7.5% -1.4%
Employer type
Self employees
11.2%
Private companies
71.2%
Governmental workers
6%
Not for profit companies
11.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 1,310 11.2% -1.8%
Private companies 8,349 71.2% -0.4%
Governmental workers 702 6% 45.0%
Not for profit companies 1,358 11.6% -5.7%
Unemployment rate
4.8%
8.5% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Maitland stands at 4.8%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Maitland

How people get around in Maitland

Commuting methods vary: 72.5% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.8% 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 8,362 72.5% -4.2%
Taxicab 38 0.3% -40.6%
Bus or trolleybus 17 0.2% 30.8%
Bicycle 11 0.1% 37.5%
Walk 90 0.8% -42.7%
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 Maitland by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
32751 22,103 10,170 $95,387 $130,353
32810 36,927 13,057 $60,799 $79,391

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FAQs about Maitland demographics 

What is the total population of Maitland?

Maitland has a total population of 19,469 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 +1.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Maitland?

The gender ratio in Maitland is as follows:
  • 49% males (9,546 residents)
  • 51% females (9,923 residents)

What is the median age in Maitland?

The median age in Maitland is 35.1.

What is the age distribution of the population in Maitland?

The age distribution in Maitland is as follows:
  • Under 15: 15.2% (2,968 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11.3% (2,197 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 37.5% (7,295 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 23% (4,475 residents)
  • Over 65: 13% (2,534 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maitland?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Maitland is as follows:
  • White: 61.9% (12,049 residents)
  • Black or African American: 11% (2,143 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.6% (309 residents)
  • Asian: 3.3% (650 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 15.1% (2,936 residents)
  • Other: 7.1% (1,382 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 80.5% of the population in Maitland.

How many housing units are there in Maitland?

There are 10,017 housing units in Maitland, reflecting a +4.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Maitland has a total of 8,972 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Maitland?

Maitland has a median household income of $97,150, representing a +4.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Maitland?

The employment rate is 95.2% in Maitland, with a workforce of 11,719 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 92.5% (10,840 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 7.5% (879 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 11.2% (1,310 residents)
  • Private companies: 71.2% (8,349 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 6% (702 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 11.6% (1,358 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