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Population (year 2000): 13,745. Estimated
population in July 2005: 13,580 (-1.2% change)
Males: 6,644 (48.3%), Females: 7,101 (51.7%)
Zip codes:
32750,
32779.
Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $51,667 (year 2000)
Median house value: $99,400 (year 2000)
Races in Longwood:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.1%)
- Hispanic (11.1%)
- Other race (3.9%)
- Black (3.6%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (18.0%), Irish (16.0%),
English (13.2%), Italian (9.1%), United States (6.9%), Polish
(3.3%).
Land area: 5.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Longwood
- High school or higher: 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Longwood city
- Never married: 24.3%
- Now married: 53.7%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 7.2%
- Divorced: 12.7%
10.5% Foreign born (5.3% Latin America, 2.2%
Asia, 1.7% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +590 (+4.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Longwood:
- CENTRAL FLORIDA REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles;
SANFORD, FL)
- FLORIDA HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ORLANDO, FL)
- LAKSIDE ALTERNATIVES HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
ORLANDO, FL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Longwood:
- ORLANDO SANFORD (about 9 miles; ORLANDO, FL; ID: SFB)
- ORLANDO INTL (about 20 miles; ORLANDO, FL; ID: MCO)
- DAYTONA BEACH INTL (about 38 miles; DAYTONA BEACH,
FL; ID: DAB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Longwood:
- EXECUTIVE (about 12 miles; ORLANDO, FL; ID: ORL)
- ORLANDO COUNTRY (about 16 miles; PLYMOUTH, FL; ID:
X04)
- BOB WHITE FIELD (about 19 miles; ZELLWOOD, FL; ID:
X61)
Amtrak stations near Longwood:
- 8 miles: WINTER PARK (150 W. MORSE BLVD.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
full-service food facilities, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for car rental service,
taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 9 miles: SANFORD (800 PERSIMMON AVE.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 9 miles: SANFORD (AUTO-TRAIN) (SANFORD, 600
PERSIMMON AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully
wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term
parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Longwood:
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 6 miles;
MAITLAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,992)
- SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; SANFORD,
FL; FT enrollment: 5,261)
- ROLLINS COLLEGE (about 8 miles; WINTER PARK, FL; FT
enrollment: 2,899)
- UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 11 miles;
ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 26,717)
- VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; ORLANDO,
FL; FT enrollment: 15,792)
- STETSON UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; DELAND, FL; FT
enrollment: 2,966)
- EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY (about 41
miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; FT enrollment: 9,008)
Public high school in Longwood:
- LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,421; Location:
865 S COUNTY ROAD 427; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Longwood:
- PACE BRANTLEY HALL SCHOOL (Students: 160;
Location: 3221 SAND LAKE RD; Grades: 3 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Longwood:
- ROCK LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,194;
Location: 250 SLADE DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MILWEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,192;
Location: 1341 S. COUNTY ROAD 427; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WEKIVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 925;
Location: 1450 E WEKIVA TRAIL; Grades: PK - 05)
- WOODLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 891;
Location: 1420 E.E. WILLIAMSON ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- SABAL POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 836;
Location: 960 WEKIVA SPRINGS ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- LONGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 735;
Location: 840 ORANGE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
- CHOICES IN LEARNING CHARTER (Students: 360;
Location: 893 E STATE ROAD 434; Grades: KG - 06)
- ACS ANNEX (Students: 39; Location: 851 EAST
SENIOR 434; Grades: 06 - 12)
- ACS FIRST STEP IV (Students: 9; Location: 851
E STATE ROAD 434, S-1; Grades: 06 - 12)
Private primary/middle schools in Longwood:
- FOREST LAKE EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 497;
Location: 2801 SAND LAKE ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- THE MASTER'S ACADEMY ELEMEMTAR (Students:
275; Location: 893 EAST STATE ROAD 434; Grades: KG - 5)
- WEKIVA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 273;
Location: 1675 DIXON RD; Grades: PK - 8)
- OAK ARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 75;
Location: 1902 LONGWOOD LAKE MARY RD; Grades: PK - KG)
- MARKHAM WOODS ACADEMY (Students: 61;
Location: 1681 EAST WILLIAMSON ROAD; Grades: PK - 3)
- LONGWOOD CHRISTIAN LEARNING CT (Students: 8;
Location: 220 E WILDMERE AVE; Grades: KG - KG)
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