Wellington, FL

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Wellington

Equesterian Club Estates 3 / Equesterian Club Estates 2

Lakefield West / Sunglade

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Wellington

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

49.7%

Households with Children

37.6%

School Enrollment K-12

8,181

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.7%
School Age (5-17): 18.9%
Young Adults (18-34): 17.1%
Working Age (35-54): 27.8%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.9%
Seniors (65+): 17.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 5.5%
High School / GED: 16.7%
Some College or Associate's: 28.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 49.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 28.4%
Single Parents: 9.2%
Couples & Adults: 40.0%
Living Alone: 22.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 50.8%
Hispanic or Latino: 28.5%
Asian: 4.4%
Black or African American: 12.1%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 16.9%
Puerto Rican: 15.0%
Cuban: 18.9%
Dominican: 4.0%
Central American: 7.3%
South American: 32.2%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 43.5%
Middle Eastern or North African: 1.9%
Other White: 54.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 20.1%
Sub-Saharan African: 1.4%
Caribbean: 51.2%
Other Black: 27.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 29.4%
Born in Other U.S. State: 42.2%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 3.5%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 16.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 8.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 67.3%
Spanish: 23.0%
European & Indo-European: 6.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 2.2%
Arabic: 0.4%
Other: 1.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.9%
Elementary (1-4): 5.2%
Middle School (5-8): 6.9%
High School (9-12): 6.7%
College / Graduate: 6.8%
Not Enrolled: 71.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources