Hollywood is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
In Hollywood, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.90 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The overall education level of Hollywood citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.67% of adults in Hollywood have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Hollywood in 2022 was $37,951, which is middle income relative to Florida, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $151,804 for a family of four. However, Hollywood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Hollywood is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hollywood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Hollywood, accounting for 42.88% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Hollywood residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hollywood include Italian, Irish, Haitian, German, and English.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Hollywood's cultural character, accounting for 38.95% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Hollywood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
