Port Charlotte vs Rotonda

A side-by-side comparison of Port Charlotte and Rotonda: population, income, housing, and more.

Port Charlotte and Rotonda are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Port Charlotte has the higher population (64,971 vs 10,312 in Rotonda). Rotonda has the higher median household income ($67,383 vs $60,729 in Port Charlotte). Rotonda has the higher median home value ($340,700 vs $249,400 in Port Charlotte).

Population, income & housing

	Port Charlotte	Rotonda
Population	64,971	10,312
Median age	55.5 yrs	68.0 yrs
Median household income	$60,729	$67,383
Median home value	$249,400	$340,700
Median gross rent	$1,335	$970
Housing units	32,045	7,795
Homeownership rate	82.6%	83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	31.9%
Unemployment rate	6.9%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Port Charlotte	Rotonda
Population	62,327 → 64,971 (+4.2%)	9,325 → 10,312 (+10.6%)
Median household income	$46,603 → $60,729 (+30.3%)	$48,995 → $67,383 (+37.5%)
Median home value	$164,000 → $249,400 (+52.1%)	$253,900 → $340,700 (+34.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,016 → $1,335 (+31.4%)	$962 → $970 (+0.8%)

Port Charlotte

Population

62,32764,971

Median household income

$46,603$60,729

Median home value

$164,000$249,400

Median gross rent

$1,016$1,335

Rotonda

Population

9,32510,312

Median household income

$48,995$67,383

Median home value

$253,900$340,700

Median gross rent

$962$970

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Port Charlotte	Rotonda
Under 5	3.8%	1.1%
5 to 17	9.7%	4.7%
18 to 24	6.1%	2.4%
25 to 34	9.6%	4.0%
35 to 44	9.0%	2.0%
45 to 54	11.1%	9.3%
55 to 64	17.7%	16.5%
65 to 74	19.5%	28.9%
75 and over	13.6%	30.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Port Charlotte	Rotonda
White (non-Hispanic)	74.7%	96.6%
Black or African American	7.8%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	1.7%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	11.7%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Port Charlotte	Rotonda
No high school diploma	10.4%	2.8%
High school graduate	36.0%	29.5%
Some college or associate's	34.0%	35.8%
Bachelor's degree	13.1%	19.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	12.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Port Charlotte	Rotonda
Drove alone	74.5%	71.0%
Carpooled	9.1%	3.0%
Public transit	0.3%	1.6%
Walked	0.8%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.3%	19.9%
Other means	2.8%	3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Port Charlotte	Rotonda
1-unit, detached	85.3%	69.5%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	5.4%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	14.2%
20 or more units	5.7%	7.2%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Port Charlotte	Rotonda
Poverty rate	11.2%	7.6%
Average household size	2.34	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	26	26
Median year structure built	1983	1998