Winter Garden, Ocoee, FL
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LIVING IN WINTER GARDEN
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Winter Garden is a medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 45,266 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Winter Garden is the 88th largest community in Florida. There’s nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Winter Garden, you’ll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Winter Garden, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Winter Garden’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Winter Garden does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $64,683.00. Winter Garden – Ocoee Lakefront properties
Winter Garden is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 86.31% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Winter Garden is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Winter Garden who work in management occupations (16.10%), sales jobs (11.74%), and office and administrative support (9.72%).
Also of interest is that Winter Garden has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.55% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The education level of Winter Garden ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Winter Garden, 41.96% have at least a bachelor’s degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor’s degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in Winter Garden in 2018 was $32,665, which is upper middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $130,660 for a family of four. However, Winter Garden contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Winter Garden is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Winter Garden home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Winter Garden residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Winter Garden also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 26.79% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Winter Garden include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Haitian.
Winter Garden also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 24.40%.
The most common language spoken in Winter Garden is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
LIVING IN OCOEE
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Ocoee is a medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 47,720 people and nine constituent neighborhoods, Ocoee is the 81st largest community in Florida.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Ocoee is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Ocoee is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ocoee who work in office and administrative support (13.61%), management occupations (11.95%), and sales jobs (10.88%).
Also of interest is that Ocoee has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
In Ocoee, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.66 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The population of Ocoee is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.72% of adults in Ocoee have a bachelor’s degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Ocoee in 2018 was $29,479, which is middle income relative to Florida, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,916 for a family of four. However, Ocoee contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Ocoee is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Ocoee home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ocoee residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Ocoee also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 24.65% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Ocoee include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Haitian.
In addition, Ocoee has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (20.07%).
The most common language spoken in Ocoee is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
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