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Statistics · City
estimate
Work from home in Fort Lauderdale
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
133 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 4, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Overview
7 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
19.0%
+1.5 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
133 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+12.4 pp
vs Broward County
+4.3 pp
Broward County: 14.7% · 2024
Work from home, 2013 – 2024 percent · Fort Lauderdale · Broward County · Florida · United States
+12.4 pp since 2014
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Fort Lauderdale
Broward County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Work from home · percent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Fort Lauderdale · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
19.0% · 2024
First value
6.3% · 2013
Highest
19.0% · 2024
Lowest
6.3% · 2013
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Fort Lauderdale | Change | Broward County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 19.0% | +1.5 pp | 14.7% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
| 2023estimate | 17.5% | +3.5 pp | 13.1% | 13.9% | 13.5% |
| 2022estimate | 14.0% | +2.6 pp | 11.0% | 11.9% | 11.7% |
| 2021estimate | 11.4% | +3.0 pp | 9.1% | 9.9% | 9.7% |
| 2020estimate | 8.4% | +1.2 pp | 6.7% | 7.8% | — |
| 2019estimate | 7.2% | +0.4 pp | 5.2% | 6.2% | — |
| 2018estimate | 6.8% | −0.2 pp | 5.0% | 5.8% | — |
| 2017estimate | 7.0% | −0.1 pp | 4.9% | 5.6% | — |
| 2016estimate | 7.1% | +0.0 pp | 4.9% | 5.4% | — |
| 2015estimate | 7.1% | +0.5 pp | 4.9% | 5.1% | — |
| 2014estimate | 6.6% | +0.4 pp | 4.6% | 4.9% | — |
| 2013estimate | 6.3% | 4.4% | 4.8% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Work from home | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jupiter Island | 47.9% | |
| 2 | Longboat Key | 28.7% | |
| 3 | Otter Creek | 28.6% | |
| 4 | Indian River Shores | 27.8% | |
| 5 | Duck Key | 27.2% | |
| 6 | Navarre Beach | 26.8% | |
| 7 | Palm Beach | 26.6% | |
| 8 | Holmes Beach | 25.3% | |
| 9 | Manasota Key | 22.3% | |
| 10 | St Leo | 21.7% | |
| 11 | Hillsboro Beach | 20.9% | |
| 12 | Bokeelia | 20.8% | |
| 13 | Sanibel | 20.0% | |
| 14 | Yankeetown | 19.4% | |
| 15 | Horseshoe Beach | 18.8% | |
| 16 | Tierra Verde | 18.0% | |
| 17 | Siesta Key | 17.8% | |
| 18 | Hutchinson Island South | 17.8% | |
| 19 | Highland Beach | 17.7% | |
| 20 | Naples | 16.7% | |
| 21 | Ocean Ridge | 16.6% | |
| 22 | Inglis | 16.4% | |
| 23 | Marco Island | 16.3% | |
| 24 | Bal Harbour | 16.2% | |
| 25 | Layton | 16.2% | |
| … | |||
| 131 | Jay | 7.1% | |
| 132 | Nocatee | 7.1% | |
| 133 | Lake Helen | 7.1% | |
| 134 | Fort Lauderdale | 7.1% | |
| 135 | Clearwater | 7.0% | |
| 136 | Lake Magdalene | 7.0% | |
| 137 | Citrus Springs | 7.0% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015
What it means
The share of workers who mainly work at home.
How it is calculated
Workers who worked from home divided by all workers aged 16 and over.
Education & commute
Fort Lauderdale in numbers
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.8%
2024
High school diploma or higher
89.7%
2024
University enrolment
79.4%
2022 · United States
Internet users
94.7%
2024 · United States
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · United States
Average commute
26.1
2024
Drive alone to work
64.4%
2024
Public transit to work
2.4%
2024