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. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
One downside of living in Hollywood, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.80 minutes every day commuting to work.
The overall education level of Hollywood citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 31.69% 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 $36,814, 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 $147,256 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 41.10% 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, Haitian, Irish, German, and English.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Hollywood's cultural character, accounting for 38.03% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Hollywood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
