One downside of living in North Lauderdale is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In North Lauderdale, the average commute to work is 30.65 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
In terms of college education, North Lauderdale is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.54% of adults 25 and older in North Lauderdale have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in North Lauderdale in 2022 was $26,743, which is lower middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $106,972 for a family of four. However, North Lauderdale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
North Lauderdale is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call North Lauderdale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of North Lauderdale residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. North Lauderdale also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 23.89% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in North Lauderdale include Jamaican, Haitian, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, Italian, and Irish.
Foreign born people are also an important part of North Lauderdale's cultural character, accounting for 47.14% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in North Lauderdale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French Creole.
