South Apopka

Population: 7,425
Median household income: $54,427
Median home value: $248,000

South Apopka is a community in Orange County, Florida, home to 7,425 residents. The median household income of $54,427 is below the Orange County median ($77,011).

Between 2019 and 2023, South Apopka's population held roughly steady from 7,381 to 7,425, while its median home value rose 90.5% from $130,200 to $248,000.

Households average 3.13 people. The median gross rent is $972.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,425
Median age: 35.5 yrs
Median household income: $54,427
Median home value: $248,000
Median gross rent: $972
Housing units: 2,616
Homeownership rate: 70.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
Unemployment rate: 8.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,3817,425

Median household income

$31,297$54,427

Median home value

$130,200$248,000

Median gross rent

$974$972

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,381	$31,297	$130,200	$974
2020	7,234	$38,474	$180,700	$902
2021	7,688	$41,783	$181,300	$959
2022	7,653	$44,056	$228,000	$1,003
2023	7,425	$54,427	$248,000	$972

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.3%

5 to 1717.1%

18 to 245.8%

25 to 3416.6%

35 to 4410.2%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 7410.4%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	693	9.3%
5 to 17	1,270	17.1%
18 to 24	434	5.8%
25 to 34	1,230	16.6%
35 to 44	757	10.2%
45 to 54	759	10.2%
55 to 64	939	12.6%
65 to 74	774	10.4%
75 and over	569	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,087	14.6%
Black or African American	4,054	54.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	27	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	103	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,154	29.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.7%

High school graduate37.2%

Some college or associate's21.3%

Bachelor's degree13.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,141	22.7%
High school graduate	1,871	37.2%
Some college or associate's	1,071	21.3%
Bachelor's degree	690	13.7%
Graduate or professional degree	255	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone72.0%

Carpooled11.7%

Public transit1.7%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle1.1%

Worked from home10.5%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,184	72.0%
Carpooled	354	11.7%
Public transit	52	1.7%
Walked	34	1.1%
Bicycle	34	1.1%
Worked from home	318	10.5%
Other means	58	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	611	22.5%
15 to 29 min	567	20.9%
30 to 44 min	738	27.2%
45 to 59 min	538	19.8%
60+ min	262	9.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.13
Poverty rate: 29.7% (2,201 of 7,402)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,772	74.7%
Nonfamily households	601	25.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,373	90.7%
Vacant	243	9.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,663	70.1%
Renter-occupied	710	29.9%

1-unit, detached72.2%

1-unit, attached7.8%

2 to 4 units6.8%

5 to 19 units6.9%

20 or more units4.7%

Mobile home & other1.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,888	72.2%
1-unit, attached	204	7.8%
2 to 4 units	179	6.8%
5 to 19 units	180	6.9%
20 or more units	122	4.7%
Mobile home & other	43	1.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1267163
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.12 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 28.6568, -81.5057