Island Walk, FL

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2023 Population
2,724
1.68% 1-year growth
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
67.7
0.147% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
8.52%
9.46% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$78,857
3.33% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$579,800
7.55% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
619
10.2% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Island Walk, FL had a population of 2.72k people with a median age of 67.7 and a median household income of $78,857. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Island Walk, FL grew from 2,679 to 2,724, a 1.68% increase and its median household income grew from $76,315 to $78,857, a 3.33% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Island Walk, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (97.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.03%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.661%), White (Hispanic) (0.477%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Island Walk, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.5% of the residents in Island Walk, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Island Walk, FL was $579,800, and the homeownership rate was 87.2%.

Most people in Island Walk, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Island Walk, FL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Island Walk, FL is home to a population of 2.72k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 16.2% of Island Walk, FL residents were born outside of the country (440 people).

In 2023, there were 95.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.67k people) in Island Walk, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 28 Two+ (Hispanic) and 18 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%
2023 Citizenship
97.6%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.5% of Island Walk, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Island Walk, FL was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Island Walk, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.67k ± 776
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    28 ± 36.2
  3. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    18 ± 30
1.51%
Hispanic Population
41 people

In 2023, there were 95.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.67k people) in Island Walk, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 28 Two+ (Hispanic) and 18 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.51% of the people in Island Walk, FL are hispanic (41 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Island Walk, FL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Cuba
    1,003,261 ± 24,014 people
  2. Haiti
    344,713 ± 14,299 people
  3. Colombia
    299,067 ± 13,333 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,003,261 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 344,713 and Colombia with 299,067.

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Foreign-Born Population

16.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
440 people
18%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
483 people

As of 2023, 16.2% of Island Walk, FL residents (440 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Island Walk, FL was 18%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    59 ± 60
  2. Korea
    45 ± 75
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 26

Island Walk, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.31 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Island Walk, FL employs 619 people. The largest industries in Island Walk, FL are Accommodation & Food Services (182 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (156 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (137 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($76,548), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($76,359), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,563).

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,054. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

619
2023 Value
± 316
−10.2%
1 Year decline
± 73.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Island Walk, FL declined at a rate of −10.2%, from 689 employees to 619 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Island Walk, FL, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (140 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (137 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (78 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Island Walk, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

619
2023 Value
± 316
−10.2%
1 Year decline
± 73.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Island Walk, FL declined at a rate of −10.2%, from 689 employees to 619 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Island Walk, FL, are Accommodation & Food Services (182 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (156 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (137 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Island Walk, FL, though some of these residents may live in Island Walk, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$97,734
Median earning men ± $82,228
$67,967
Median earning women ± $51,599

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($110,579).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,563) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($25,956).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.23%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
Ashley Moody
Senator from Florida2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Island Walk, FL was $579,800 in 2023, which is 1.91 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $539,100 to $579,800, a 7.55% increase. The homeownership rate in Island Walk, FL is 87.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Island Walk, FL have an average commute time of 24.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Island Walk, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$579,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$81,942
$1,197
Median Property Taxes
±$388

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Island Walk, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

87.2%
Homeownership
2023
73.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 87.2% of the housing units in Island Walk, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 85.8%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Island Walk, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$78,857
Median Household Income
± $26,389
1.37k
Number of Households
± 425

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.37k households in Island Walk, FL grew to $78,857 from the previous year's value of $76,315.

The following chart displays the households in Island Walk, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Island Walk, FL is from Florida.
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Florida
0.473
2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (77.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.7%)
  3. Carpooled (8.4%)

In 2023, 77.9% of workers in Island Walk, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.7%) and those who carpooled to work (8.4%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

24.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Island Walk, FL have a shorter commute time (24.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.99% of the workforce in Island Walk, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Island Walk, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Island Walk, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

8.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Island Walk, FL (232 out of 2.72k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Island Walk, FL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97.2% of the population of Island Walk, FL has health coverage, with 24.2% on employee plans, 4.81% on Medicaid, 47.4% on Medicare, 20.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Collier County, FL see 1244 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.161% decrease from the previous year (1246 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1419 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 881 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,244 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Collier County, FL

Primary care physicians in Collier County, FL see an average of 1,244 patients per year. This represents a 0.161% decrease from the previous year (1,246 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Collier County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 3.45% under 18 years, 7.42% between 18 and 34 years, 30.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 58.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.8% were men and 57.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.79%
Uninsured
24.2%
Employer Coverage
4.81%
Medicaid
47.4%
Medicare
20.8%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Island Walk, FL grew by 274% from 0.747% to 2.79%.

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