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Hollywood

Hollywood is in Broward County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, it has about 153,000 residents, a median age of 42 and a median household income of $60,000. The figures below compare it on the same terms as every city on this site, each with its source, so you can check them yourself.

Key facts

Population and income from the U.S. Census · housing from public listing data

PopulationU.S. Census153,000
Median AgeU.S. Census42
Median Household IncomeU.S. Census$60,000
Median Home PricePublic listing data$500,000
Average Rent (2BR)Public listing data$2,400 / month
Cost of LivingBEA regional price parities10% above U.S. average
Summer Avg TempNOAA climate normals89°F
Winter Avg TempNOAA climate normals76°F
Commute to Downtown Miami30 minutes
Commute to Nearest BeachEstimated drive time5 minutes
CountyBroward County
Flood riskFEMA flood mapsCheck FEMA map ↗
Unemployment 2024U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics3.5%
Cost of living 2024Bureau of Economic Analysis100 vs U.S. 100

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Neighborhoods in Hollywood

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Schools & jobs in Hollywood

School zoning is set by address, not by city. Sources: Florida Department of Education and NCES for schools; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Bureau of Economic Analysis for wages and cost of living.

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Questions people ask about Hollywood

The comparisons buyers most often raise, with the figures behind them.

Hollywood vs Fort Lauderdale

Hollywood is nearer the water, about 5 minutes to the beach against 10. Household income differs sharply: $78,000 in Fort Lauderdale, $60,000 in Hollywood. Fort Lauderdale is far the larger, 182,000 residents to 153,000.

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Hollywood vs Pembroke Pines

Hollywood is nearer the water, about 5 minutes to the beach against 25. Household income differs sharply: $80,000 in Pembroke Pines, $60,000 in Hollywood. Median home price runs $600,000 in Pembroke Pines against $500,000 in Hollywood, roughly 20% apart.

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Hollywood vs Miramar

Hollywood is nearer the water, about 5 minutes to the beach against 30. Household income differs sharply: $85,000 in Miramar, $60,000 in Hollywood. Median home price runs $600,000 in Miramar against $500,000 in Hollywood, roughly 20% apart.

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Hollywood vs Davie

Hollywood is nearer the water, about 5 minutes to the beach against 25. Hollywood is far the larger, 153,000 residents to 106,000. Downtown Miami is about 30 minutes from Hollywood and 40 from Davie.

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Where these numbers come from

Checked against the published source, not estimated

  • Population, age and household income, U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
  • Home prices and rent, public listing data, refreshed periodically. Figures move with the market; confirm current numbers before you act on them.
  • School grades, Florida Department of Education, 2025-26 school grades. School list and enrollment from the National Center for Education Statistics. Zoning is set by address, not by city.
  • Unemployment, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, metropolitan area annual rates
  • Cost of living, Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, 2024. 100 is the U.S. average.
  • Flood risk, FEMA Flood Map Service Center. Always check the specific address.
  • Temperatures and drive times, NOAA climate normals and typical driving estimates