Census tract · Broward County
Census Tract 502.04, Broward County, Florida
Census Tract 502.04, GEOID 12011050204, in Broward County, Florida, mostly within Fort Lauderdale (89% of its census blocks). 6,230 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,030); the 2020 Census counted 6,006.
Residents, 2020-2024
6,230
±1,030 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 6,006
Median household income
$82,991
±$40,808 (90% margin)
Broward County: $77,633
Median home value
$266,200
±$49,846 (90% margin)
Broward County: $414,600
Median gross rent
$1,797
±$103 (90% margin)
Broward County: $1,907
Where is Census Tract 502.04?
Census Tract 502.04 is one of 417 census tracts in Broward County, Florida. It covers 2.00 square miles of land, 3,003 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12011050204, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale | 89% |
| North Lauderdale | 6% |
| Pompano Beach | 4% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 502.04: Tract 205.02 ($53,304), Tract 501 ($61,346), Tract 502.06 ($90,089), Tract 502.08 ($81,185) and Tract 503.09 ($40,791). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 502.04?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 502.04's population at 6,230 (±1,030) in 2,580 households; the 2020 Census counted 6,006 residents and 2,652 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 502.04 | Fort Lauderdale |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,230 ±1,030 | 185,604 |
| Households | 2,580 ±574 | 80,999 |
| Average household size | 2.41 ±0.32 | 2.25 |
| Housing units | 2,887 ±576 | 101,691 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 502.04?
The median resident of Census Tract 502.04 is 36.9 years old; 17.2% are under 18 and 12.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 43.8%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 34.9%. 43.8% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 502.04 | Fort Lauderdale |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.9 ±5.1 | 42.8 |
| Under 18 years | 17.2% ±5.8 pts | 17.3% |
| 65 years and over | 12.0% ±3.3 pts | 19.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 34.9% ±12.9 pts | 20.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 43.8% ±10.0 pts | 44.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 13.3% ±8.6 pts | 28.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 1.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7.4% ±4.8 pts | 4.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.6% ±1.0 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 43.8% ±10.9 pts | 27.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 51.0% ±10.3 pts | 30.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.8% ±3.5 pts | 4.3% |
| With a disability | 8.4% ±3.7 pts | 12.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 15.9% ±8.5 pts | 13.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.7% ±6.0 pts | 89.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 31.3% ±11.5 pts | 40.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 8.1% ±4.8 pts | 16.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 86.5% ±7.5 pts | 84.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 502.04 earn?
Half of the 2,580 households in Census Tract 502.04 earn less than $82,991 a year (±$40,808), against $77,633 across Broward County: 169th highest of the county's 411 tracts with a reliable estimate. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 502.04 | Fort Lauderdale |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $82,991 ±$40,808 | $83,130 |
| Mean household income | $97,687 ±$15,648 | $133,067 |
| Per capita income | $41,592 ±$5,553 | $59,629 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.6% ±2.2 pts | 15.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.2% ±3.5 pts | 25.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 9.5% ±5.8 pts | 14.3% |
| Households with a computer | 94.1% ±4.4 pts | 96.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.2% ±4.7 pts | 91.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 502.04?
Owners occupy 57.1% of Census Tract 502.04's occupied homes and renters 42.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $266,200 by its owner (±$49,846). The median renter pays $1,797 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 502.04 | Fort Lauderdale |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $266,200 ±$49,846 | $486,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,797 ±$103 | $1,854 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 28.9% ±19.6 pts | 49.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,840 ±$405 | $2,679 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 57.1% ±14.0 pts | 54.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 42.9% ±14.0 pts | 45.9% |
| Housing units | 2,887 ±576 | 101,691 |
| Single-family detached homes | 27.2% ±9.3 pts | 34.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 1.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.7% ±1.2 pts | 2.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 10.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 1.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.1% ±2.6 pts | 8.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 502.04 get to work?
73.3% of Census Tract 502.04's workers drive alone and 11.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 502.04 | Fort Lauderdale |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 69.8% ±8.1 pts | 64.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.4% ±1.2 pts | 5.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 73.3% ±9.8 pts | 64.4% |
| Carpooled | 10.0% ±7.2 pts | 7.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.9% ±2.3 pts | 2.4% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 2.4% |
| Worked from home | 11.0% ±4.4 pts | 19.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.6 min ±3.0 | 26.1 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 502.04 compare with the other tracts in Broward County?
Among Broward County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 502.04 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Broward County | In Fort Lauderdale |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 88th of 415 | 5th of 51 |
| Residents per square mile | 373rd of 416 | 46th of 51 |
| Median household income | 169th of 411 | 25th of 51 |
| Per capita income | 180th of 414 | 33rd of 51 |
| Median home value | 332nd of 400 | 45th of 46 |
| Median gross rent | 246th of 390 | 29th of 51 |
| Poverty rate | 267th of 278 | 38th of 38 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 239th of 409 | 32nd of 49 |
| Median age | 313th of 415 | 40th of 51 |
| Owner-occupied share | 275th of 412 | 28th of 50 |
The tracts next to it on Broward County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1103.08 | 166th | $84,081±$13,909 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1104.03 | 167th | $83,906±$5,827 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 505.01 | 168th | $83,243±$16,335 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 502.04 | 169th | $82,991±$40,808 |
| Tract 1105.02 | 170th | $82,866±$4,927 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1104.04 | 171st | $82,788±$14,893 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 204.16 | 172nd | $82,456±$29,189 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 502.04?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 502.04 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections