Lighthouse Point, Florida

Hillsboro Point Lighthouse

Lighthouse Point was named for its proximity to the Hillsboro Point Lighthouse. However, the lighthouse is actually located in Hillsboro Beach. The Lighthouse was built in 1906 but the first settlers didn't arrive in the Lighthouse Point area until about 1947. The first home built by a developer in a platted subdivision was finished in 1951 and the area became an incorporated city in June, 1956.

Fast Facts about Lighthouse Point, Florida

Lighthouse Point, Broward County, FL 33064, 33074

Latitude: 26.274722°N
Longitude: 80.089444°W
Elevation: 5'

Education:
High School or Higher: 95.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 43.2%
Graduate or Professional Degree: 13.9%
Cost of Living Index for Lighthouse Point: 115.0

2014 Estimates:
Median Household Income: $71,000
Median Home Value: $300,000
Median Resident Age: 48.8 Years
Major Industries:
Construction, Professional Services, Technical Services, Transportation, Warehousing, Retail Services, Lodging & Food Services, Real Estate Services, Wholesale Trade
Unemployed (June 2014): 5.3%

Population Demographics 2010

Total Population	10,344
Males	5,102
Females	5,242
Population by Age
Under 18	1,740
18 & over	8,604
20-24	358
25-34	876
35-49	2,282
50-64	2,666
65 & over	2,291

Population by Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino	779
Non Hispanic or Latino	9,565
Population by Race
White	9,727
African-American	171
Asian	161
Native American	27
Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	3
Other	92
Two or more	163