University

Population: 42,481
Median household income: $59,322
Median home value: $275,300

University, a community in Orange County, Florida, has 42,481 residents. The median household income of $59,322 is below the Orange County median ($77,011).

From 2019 to 2023, University's population grew 18.7% from 35,777 to 42,481, while its median home value rose 42.1% from $193,800 to $275,300.

The median resident is 20.4 years old. The largest age group is 18 to 24, 61.8% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 42,481
Median age: 20.4 yrs
Median household income: $59,322
Median home value: $275,300
Median gross rent: $1,393
Housing units: 9,896
Homeownership rate: 37.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.2%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

35,77742,481

Median household income

$43,520$59,322

Median home value

$193,800$275,300

Median gross rent

$1,105$1,393

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	35,777	$43,520	$193,800	$1,105
2020	36,709	$52,731	$199,600	$1,133
2021	37,554	$55,936	$215,300	$1,208
2022	43,207	$56,314	$255,200	$1,313
2023	42,481	$59,322	$275,300	$1,393

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

Age distribution

Under 51.4%

5 to 175.1%

18 to 2461.8%

25 to 349.2%

35 to 444.9%

45 to 544.9%

55 to 646.4%

65 to 743.3%

75 and over3.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	586	1.4%
5 to 17	2,182	5.1%
18 to 24	26,240	61.8%
25 to 34	3,912	9.2%
35 to 44	2,090	4.9%
45 to 54	2,090	4.9%
55 to 64	2,716	6.4%
65 to 74	1,411	3.3%
75 and over	1,254	3.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	23,593	55.5%
Black or African American	3,070	7.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	121	0.3%
Asian	2,181	5.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	140	0.3%
Some other race	343	0.8%
Two or more races	1,074	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11,959	28.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.0%

High school graduate24.3%

Some college or associate's28.5%

Bachelor's degree19.1%

Graduate or professional degree16.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,615	12.0%
High school graduate	3,270	24.3%
Some college or associate's	3,845	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	2,579	19.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2,164	16.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone67.4%

Carpooled9.2%

Public transit2.5%

Walked6.5%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home13.0%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,547	67.4%
Carpooled	1,296	9.2%
Public transit	351	2.5%
Walked	920	6.5%
Bicycle	32	0.2%
Worked from home	1,837	13.0%
Other means	173	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,326	27.0%
15 to 29 min	4,765	38.7%
30 to 44 min	2,949	23.9%
45 to 59 min	772	6.3%
60+ min	507	4.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 25.0% (5,334 of 21,353)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,410	52.3%
Nonfamily households	4,019	47.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,429	85.2%
Vacant	1,467	14.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,165	37.5%
Renter-occupied	5,264	62.5%

1-unit, detached38.8%

1-unit, attached11.8%

2 to 4 units6.9%

5 to 19 units14.2%

20 or more units21.3%

Mobile home & other7.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,838	38.8%
1-unit, attached	1,163	11.8%
2 to 4 units	681	6.9%
5 to 19 units	1,403	14.2%
20 or more units	2,110	21.3%
Mobile home & other	701	7.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1273172
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 9.05 sq mi
Water area: 0.35 sq mi
Center point: 28.5895, -81.2001