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Ojus

Florida · 19,673 residents · 2.649 sq mi
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Ojus has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,248. Population has grown 18% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $200,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 126%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
19,673
+18%since 2000
from 16,642 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
7,427 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 6,282 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.4
+1%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
15K16K18K19K20K1990201020202024Ojus
202419K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,248
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,294 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,267
+43%since 2000
from $25,392 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services9%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$200,700
+126%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,299
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $620 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.9%
−20.8 ptssince 2000
from 84.8% in 2000
36.1% rent
Afford Score
4.2
+134%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59.5%(9,894)
Black6.4%(1,066)
Hispanic / Latino30.6%(5,093)
Asian1.7%(284)
Other0%
Diversity Score66.4%(11,056)
2020
White, non-Hispanic34.2%(6,737)
Black7.8%(1,544)
Hispanic / Latino51.8%(10,184)
Asian2%(397)
Other0.9%(183)
Diversity Score72.7%(14,308)
Diversity Score
73
+9%since 2000
from 66 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 31.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
15.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.0 min
+58%since 2000
from 19.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 65.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
41.2%
−27.2 ptssince 2009
from 68.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
52.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
50.4%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.3%
−61.2 ptssince 2013
from 74.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ojus, Florida?

Ojus, Florida has about 19,673 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ojus, Florida?

The typical household in Ojus, Florida earns about $48,248 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ojus, Florida expensive?

In Ojus, Florida, the median home is worth about $200,700, and the typical rent is about $1,299 a month.

How educated are people in Ojus, Florida?

About 37.2% of adults age 25 and over in Ojus, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ojus, Florida?

About 8.9% of people in Ojus, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ojus, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Ojus, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,154 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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

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