Sunrise, Florida
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City Overview
As of 2009, Sunrise's population is 89,787 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 5.85 percent.
The median home cost in Sunrise is $178,460. Home appreciation the last year has been -28.40 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Sunrise's cost of living is 7.12% Higher than the U.S. average.
Sunrise public schools spend $5,269 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 21 students per teacher in Sunrise.
The unemployment rate in Sunrise is 8.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Sunrise jobs have Decreased by 3.40 percent.
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People
The 2009 Sunrise, FL, population is 89,787. There are 4,980 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Sunrise, FL
The median age is 36.3. The US median is 37.6. 55.97% of people in Sunrise, FL, are married. 10.87% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.54 people. 22.97% of people are married, with children. 10.05% have children, but are single.
Race in Sunrise, FL
61.59% of people are white, 25.69% are black, 3.63% are asian, 0.20% are native american, and 8.46% claim 'Other'.
21.42% of the people in Sunrise, FL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 78.58% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 223 physicians per 100,000 population in Sunrise, FL. The US average is 170.
Sunrise, FL Health Index
Air quality in Sunrise, FL is 8 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Sunrise, FL is 50 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 20 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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South Florida Living: If you like an active life with all the amenities (hockey, baseball, football, basketball, opera, ballet, broadway shows, the beach, shopping, etc.) it is all here. You... (read more)Housing: Very large retirement community in the North Central Parts of the City. Many inexpensive 80s vintage condo units for the 55 and older people. South and West areas are... (read more)Climate: The climate in Sunrise, Fl is wonderful. We can go swimming before May, usually during Spring Break as long as we don't (yes, as we Florida's call it) get a cold front.... (read more)Have an opinion about Sunrise? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Sunrise Click Here
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Economy
The unemployment rate in Sunrise, FL, is 8.20%, with job growth of -3.40%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 25.00%.
Sunrise, FL Taxes
Sunrise, FL,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Sunrise, FL Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $20,916, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $44,674.
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.20% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -3.40% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 25.00% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $20,916 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $44,674 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 14.30% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 11.78% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 11.83% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 18.01% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 21.59% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 11.89% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 8.81% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.39% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.34% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.07% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 13.34% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 18.73% | 20.24% |
| Service | 15.67% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 34.10% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.07% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 8.74% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 9.35% | 14.44% |
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Housing
The median home value in Sunrise, FL, is $178,460. Home appreciation is -28.40% over the last year. The median age of Sunrise, FL, real estate is 23 years.
Sunrise, FL Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 24.65% of the Sunrise, FL, population. 6.52% of houses and apartments in Sunrise, FL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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| Median Home Age | 23 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $178,460 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -28.40% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 69.25% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 6.52% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 24.65% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $16.65 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.15% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 4.32% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 10.15% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 6.53% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 5.18% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.91% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 27.33% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 22.80% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 1.79% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.59% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.18% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.06% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 7.22% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6.08% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 11.22% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 32.25% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 35.75% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 6.27% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 0.66% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.14% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 0.40% | 13.55% |
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Crime
Sunrise, FL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 4. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Sunrise, FL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 5. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
Sunrise, FL, gets 70 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 128.
On average, there are 244 sunny days per year in Sunrise, FL. The July high is around 91 degrees. The January low is 58. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 28 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Climate: The climate in Sunrise, Fl is wonderful. We can go swimming before May, usually during Spring Break as long as we don't (yes, as we Florida's call it) get a cold front.... (read more)Crime in Sunrise is not reflective of your records: I have lived in Sunrise, Florida since 1961, I recently moved however, my parents still live in the same house. My father was robbed at gunpoint at the front door of... (read more)South Florida Living: If you like an active life with all the amenities (hockey, baseball, football, basketball, opera, ballet, broadway shows, the beach, shopping, etc.) it is all here. You... (read more)Have an opinion about Sunrise? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Sunrise Click Here
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Education
Sunrise, FL, schools spend $5,269 per student. There are 21 pupils per teacher, 819 students per librarian, and 579 children per counselor in Sunrise, FL schools.
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South Florida Living: If you like an active life with all the amenities (hockey, baseball, football, basketball, opera, ballet, broadway shows, the beach, shopping, etc.) it is all here. You... (read more)Housing: Very large retirement community in the North Central Parts of the City. Many inexpensive 80s vintage condo units for the 55 and older people. South and West areas are... (read more)Climate: The climate in Sunrise, Fl is wonderful. We can go swimming before May, usually during Spring Break as long as we don't (yes, as we Florida's call it) get a cold front.... (read more)Have an opinion about Sunrise? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Sunrise Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Sunrise, FL, takes 32 minutes. 83% of commuters drive their own car alone. 11% carpool with others. 2% take mass transit and 2% work from home.
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Sunrise, FL is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Sunrise, FL is more expensive.
Overall, Sunrise, FL cost of living is 107.12.
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45.85% of the people in Sunrise, FL are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 21.06% are Catholic; 8.72% are Protestant; 0.30% are LDS; 2.18% are another Christian faith; 13.12% in Sunrise, FL are Jewish; 0.06% are an eastern faith; 0.41% affilitates with Islam.
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South Florida Living: If you like an active life with all the amenities (hockey, baseball, football, basketball, opera, ballet, broadway shows, the beach, shopping, etc.) it is all here. You... (read more)Housing: Very large retirement community in the North Central Parts of the City. Many inexpensive 80s vintage condo units for the 55 and older people. South and West areas are... (read more)Climate: The climate in Sunrise, Fl is wonderful. We can go swimming before May, usually during Spring Break as long as we don't (yes, as we Florida's call it) get a cold front.... (read more)Have an opinion about Sunrise? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Sunrise Click Here
| Percent Religious | 45.85% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 21.06% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 8.72% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.30% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 3.74% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.43% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.46% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.66% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 1.20% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.24% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 2.18% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 13.12% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.06% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.41% | 0.54% |
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64.21% of the people in Sunrise, FL are registered as Democrats. 34.61% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.18%.
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