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Estero, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Estero.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 12% nationally
Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
7% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.9% over 2 years
Retirees
55% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population38,492
Households—
Under 18
9.0%
Age 18–34
12.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
55.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$498,851
Median Gross Rent$2,201/mo
Owner Occupied
86.1%
Renter Occupied
13.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$102,287
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education7.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Estero?›

The total population of Estero is approximately 38,492. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Estero walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Estero has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Estero?›

The housing market in Estero is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Estero?›

In Estero, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.