Building Departments in Florida

There are 357 Building Departments in Florida, serving a population of 20,278,447 people in an area of 53,618 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 56,802 people, and 1 Building Department per 150 square miles.

The state of Florida is ranked 28th in Building Departments per capita, and 8th in Building Departments per square mile.

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Florida Building Structure & Housing Statistics

Find Florida Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Florida Residential Housing Units
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Total Housing Units9,348,689136,384,292
Occupied Housing Units7,621,760 (81.5%)119,730,128 (87.8%)
Florida Occupied Residential Buildings
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Single-Family Detached Homes4,431,174 (58.1%)75,188,261 (62.8%)
Single-Family Attached Homes496,159 (6.5%)7,179,636 (6.0%)
2 Apartments163,365 (2.1%)4,153,773 (3.5%)
3 or 4 Apartments291,805 (3.8%)5,118,888 (4.3%)
5 to 9 Apartments367,651 (4.8%)5,577,084 (4.7%)
10 or More Apartments1,256,407 (16.5%)15,689,922 (13.1%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing615,199 (8.1%)6,822,564 (5.7%)
Florida Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
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2014 or Later148,277 (1.9%)1,851,938 (1.5%)
2010 to 2013202,432 (2.7%)3,196,699 (2.7%)
2000 to 20091,491,115 (19.6%)17,155,048 (14.3%)
1980 to 19992,863,727 (37.6%)33,022,714 (27.6%)
1960 to 19792,022,014 (26.5%)31,176,353 (26.0%)
1940 to 1959731,693 (731,693.0%)18,573,225 (18,573,225.0%)
1939 or Earlier162,502 (2.1%)14,754,151 (12.3%)
Florida Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
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1 Room129,809 (1.7%)2,333,713 (1.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms5,413,082 (71.0%)78,073,033 (65.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms3,189,646 (41.8%)41,748,319 (34.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms2,337,917 (30.7%)36,978,835 (30.9%)
8 or More Rooms1,105,795 (14.5%)25,544,174 (21.3%)
Florida Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
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No Bedroom140,645 (1.8%)2,612,624 (2.2%)
1 Bedroom713,082 (9.4%)12,419,557 (10.4%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms5,413,082 (71.0%)78,073,033 (65.2%)
4 or More Bedrooms1,354,951 (17.8%)26,624,914 (22.2%)
Florida Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
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With Complete Plumbing Facilities7,600,774 (99.7%)119,258,030 (99.6%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities7,571,382 (99.3%)118,741,468 (99.2%)