Lighthouse Point vs Wilton Manors

A side-by-side comparison of Lighthouse Point and Wilton Manors: population, income, housing, and more.

Lighthouse Point and Wilton Manors are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wilton Manors has the higher population (11,403 vs 10,463 in Lighthouse Point). Lighthouse Point has the higher median household income ($92,268 vs $79,390 in Wilton Manors). Lighthouse Point has the higher median home value ($667,000 vs $508,300 in Wilton Manors).

Population, income & housing

	Lighthouse Point	Wilton Manors
Population	10,463	11,403
Median age	56.1 yrs	55.8 yrs
Median household income	$92,268	$79,390
Median home value	$667,000	$508,300
Median gross rent	$1,776	$1,789
Housing units	6,355	7,369
Homeownership rate	79.5%	64.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	52.1%	42.3%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lighthouse Point	Wilton Manors
Population	11,195 → 10,463 (-6.5%)	12,630 → 11,403 (-9.7%)
Median household income	$81,445 → $92,268 (+13.3%)	$70,465 → $79,390 (+12.7%)
Median home value	$538,700 → $667,000 (+23.8%)	$326,600 → $508,300 (+55.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,435 → $1,776 (+23.8%)	$1,420 → $1,789 (+26.0%)

Lighthouse Point

Population

11,19510,463

Median household income

$81,445$92,268

Median home value

$538,700$667,000

Median gross rent

$1,435$1,776

Wilton Manors

Population

12,63011,403

Median household income

$70,465$79,390

Median home value

$326,600$508,300

Median gross rent

$1,420$1,789

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lighthouse Point	Wilton Manors
Under 5	3.9%	2.8%
5 to 17	9.5%	3.5%
18 to 24	3.5%	3.7%
25 to 34	7.9%	12.6%
35 to 44	9.0%	12.9%
45 to 54	13.8%	13.0%
55 to 64	23.3%	25.3%
65 to 74	14.1%	14.6%
75 and over	15.0%	11.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lighthouse Point	Wilton Manors
White (non-Hispanic)	77.7%	66.0%
Black or African American	1.4%	8.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	1.1%
Some other race	1.4%	0.5%
Two or more races	4.6%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	13.0%	15.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lighthouse Point	Wilton Manors
No high school diploma	2.5%	7.1%
High school graduate	16.8%	19.2%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	34.1%	21.1%
Graduate or professional degree	18.1%	21.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lighthouse Point	Wilton Manors
Drove alone	78.2%	67.6%
Carpooled	4.2%	3.9%
Public transit	0.7%	2.9%
Walked	2.4%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.6%
Worked from home	12.4%	19.3%
Other means	1.2%	3.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lighthouse Point	Wilton Manors
1-unit, detached	56.9%	45.9%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	6.6%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	9.7%
5 to 19 units	11.7%	14.0%
20 or more units	21.4%	22.9%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Lighthouse Point	Wilton Manors
Poverty rate	6.2%	9.3%
Average household size	1.97	1.67
Mean commute (minutes)	30	25
Median year structure built	1968	1971