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Fuller Heights

Florida · 10,083 residents · 4.057 sq mi
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Fuller Heights has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,006. Population has declined 6% since 2023. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $278,000.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,083
−6%since 2023
from 10,697 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
2,485 / sq mi
−6%since 2023
from 2,637 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
36.7
+8%since 2023
from 33.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
8K9K10K11K12K201020202024Fuller Heights
202410K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,006
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $80,021 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,049
+3%since 2023
from $33,082 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 54.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.338
−6%since 2023
from 0.362 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information29.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$278,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $262,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,444
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,416 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 72.9% in 2023
29.3% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 15.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 37.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+4%since 2023
from 3.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
33
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic54.8%(5,858)
Black13.8%(1,472)
Hispanic / Latino26.1%(2,793)
Asian2.3%(243)
Other3.1%(331)
Diversity Score76.4%(8,177)
2024
White, non-Hispanic60.1%(6,062)
Black8.7%(878)
Hispanic / Latino26.1%(2,635)
Asian2.4%(237)
Other2.7%(271)
Diversity Score70.2%(7,076)
Diversity Score
70
−8%since 2023
from 76 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 16.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 87.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
−6%since 2023
from 27.6 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 70.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 11.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 12.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 68.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 22.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 50.5% in 2023
Female
49.5%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 49.5% in 2023
Foreign born
12.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 12.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 92.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
77.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 76.1% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
19.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 22.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fuller Heights, Florida?

Fuller Heights, Florida has about 10,083 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fuller Heights, Florida?

The typical household in Fuller Heights, Florida earns about $82,006 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fuller Heights, Florida expensive?

In Fuller Heights, Florida, the median home is worth about $278,000, and the typical rent is about $1,444 a month.

How educated are people in Fuller Heights, Florida?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Fuller Heights, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fuller Heights, Florida?

About 7.7% of people in Fuller Heights, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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