Tamarac, FL Demographics
What is the population of Tamarac?
There are 71,578 residents in Tamarac, with a median age of 47.1. Of this, 45.31% are males and 54.69% are females. US-born citizens make up 58.48% of the resident pool in Tamarac, while non-US-born citizens account for 30.24%. Additionally, 11.28% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 61,662 people in Tamarac currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 71,578 | 0.6% |
| Male Population | 32,434 | 1.3% |
| Female Population | 39,144 | 0.0% |
Male Population 45.31%
Female Population 54.69%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 47.1 | -0.6% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 41,857 | 2.1% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 21,648 | -1.8% |
| Not Citizen | 8,073 | -0.3% |
Citizen U.S. Born 58.48%
Citizen not U.S. Born 30.24%
Not Citizen 11.28%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 495 | -35.4% |
| Moved from Same County | 5,848 | -10.1% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,549 | 15.2% |
| Moved from Different State | 1,444 | 6.4% |
| Same House as Last Year | 61,662 | 1.5% |
Moved from Abroad 0.7%
Moved from Same County 8.24%
Moved from Same State 2.18%
Moved from Different State 2.03%
Same House as Last Year 86.85%
What are the employment statistics in Tamarac?
White-collar workers make up 79.89% of the working population in Tamarac, while blue-collar employees account for 20.11%. There are also 3,653 entrepreneurs in Tamarac (10.52% of the workforce); 24,872 workers employed in private companies (71.65%); and 3,885 people working in governmental institutions (11.19%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 27,732 | 1.2% |
| Blue Collar | 6,980 | 0.2% |
White Collar 79.89%
Blue Collar 20.11%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 3,653 | 6.8% |
| Private Companies | 24,872 | 1.3% |
| Governmental Workers | 3,885 | -3.6% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 2,302 | -2.4% |
Self Employees 10.52%
Private Companies 71.65%
Governmental Workers 11.19%
Not for Profit Companies 6.63%
How many households are there in Tamarac?
There are a total of 30,605 households in Tamarac, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 59.31% of these Tamarac households, while non-family units account for the remaining 40.69%. Additionally, 24.18% of households have children and 75.82% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 30,605 | 1.0% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 18,152 | 2.7% |
| Non-Family Households | 12,453 | -1.3% |
Family Households 59.31%
Non-Family Households 40.69%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 7,400 | 4.5% |
| Households without Children | 23,205 | -0.0% |
Households with Children 24.18%
Households without Children 75.82%
What are the median and average incomes in Tamarac?
The average annual household income in Tamarac is $81,296, while the median household income sits at $59,140 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $67,056, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $71,176. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $36,174 and $39,833, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $81,296 | 8.9% |
| Median Household Income | $59,140 | 9.3% |
| People below Poverty Level | 2 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 61,579 | 0.1% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Tamarac?
There are 33,843 housing units in Tamarac, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1980. Of the 30,605 occupied housing units in Tamarac, 73.72% are owner-occupied, while 26.28% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 57.08% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $267,100. In general, housing costs reach $1,431 per month in Tamarac.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 33,843 | 0.8% |
| Median Year Built | 1980 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 112 | -43.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 156 | 21.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 886 | -4.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2,981 | 0.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 13,126 | -1.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8,009 | -0.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 5,097 | 0.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 2,605 | 6.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 657 | 55.7% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 214 | 122.9% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 30,605 | 1.0% |
| Owner Occupied | 22,563 | 1.8% |
| Renter Occupied | $8,042 | -1.1% |
Owner Occupied 73.72%
Renter Occupied 26.28%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 12,879 | 3.2% |
| Without Mortgage | 9,684 | 0.0% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $267,100 | 20.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $186,200 | 20.8% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,431 | 11.6% |
With Mortgage 57.08%
Without Mortgage 42.92%
What is the level of education in Tamarac?
Approximately 35.96% of the population in Tamarac holds a high school degree (that's 21,025 residents), while 21.83% have attained a college certificate (16,812 locals) and 17.63% have a bachelor's degree (10,309 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 2,830 | 12.3% |
| Some High School | 21,025 | 1.5% |
| Some College | 16,812 | -3.5% |
| Associate Degree | 5,947 | 0.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 10,309 | 1.0% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,594 | 3.8% |
No High School 4.84%
Some High School 35.96%
Some College 21.83%
Associate Degree 10.17%
Bachelor's Degree 17.63%
Graduate Degree 9.57%
What is the marital status of Tamarac residents?
A total of 17,257 people in Tamarac have never been married (which represents 28.36% of the total population), while 26,994 of them are wedded (44.36%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,674 (2.75%) and 10,437 (17.15%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 17,257 | -3.9% |
| Married | 26,994 | 3.2% |
| Separated | 1,674 | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 6,165 | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 10,437 | 10,437.0% |
Never Married 28.36%
Married 44.36%
Separated 2.75%
Widowed 10.13%
Divorced 17.15%
What are the most common means of transportation in Tamarac?
The top three means of transportation people in Tamarac use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and walking. A total of 29,289 residents commute by car, 487 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 182 by walking
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 29,289 | -3.0% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 487 | -4.1% |
| Subway or Elevated | 16 | N/A |
| Railroad | 54 | 157.1% |
| Bicycle | 112 | -8.2% |
| Motorcycle | 56 | 47.4% |
| TaxiCab | 127 | -5.2% |
| Walk | 182 | 65.5% |
What is the median and average household income in Tamarac by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.