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Hillcrest Heights

Florida · 254 residents · 0.16 sq mi
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Hillcrest Heights is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $63,393. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $162,500. With a median age of 43.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 33% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
254
−5%since 2000
from 266 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,588 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 1,663 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.8
+8%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2122573023473921990201020202024Hillcrest Heights
2024377
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,393
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,556 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,472
+51%since 2000
from $20,802 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.465
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance12.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical12.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services10.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Information4.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,500
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $99,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$971
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $520 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.6%
−34.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
21.6% rent
Vacancy rate
39.8%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+56%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(252)
Black1.9%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(5)
Asian0.8%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score11%(29)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(231)
Black2.8%(7)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(7)
Diversity Score25.7%(65)
Diversity Score
26
+133%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.9%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 25.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+116%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.9%
−34.5 ptssince 2009
from 68.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Female
46.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.2%
−37.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hillcrest Heights, Florida?

Hillcrest Heights, Florida has about 254 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Hillcrest Heights, Florida earns about $63,393 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hillcrest Heights, Florida expensive?

In Hillcrest Heights, Florida, the median home is worth about $162,500, and the typical rent is about $971 a month.

How educated are people in Hillcrest Heights, Florida?

About 35.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hillcrest Heights, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hillcrest Heights, Florida?

About 13.6% of people in Hillcrest Heights, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hillcrest Heights, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Hillcrest Heights, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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