Pinecrest is a medium-sized village located in the state of Florida. With a population of 18,051 people and five associated neighborhoods, Pinecrest is the 154th largest community in Florida.
Pinecrest home prices are not only among the most expensive in Florida, but Pinecrest real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 24.67% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Pinecrest is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Pinecrest really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Pinecrest perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
In Pinecrest, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.41 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
If knowledge is power, Pinecrest is a pretty powerful place. 72.26% of the adults in Pinecrest have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Pinecrest in 2022 was $100,270, which is wealthy relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $401,080 for a family of four.
Pinecrest is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Pinecrest home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pinecrest residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Pinecrest also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 42.61% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Pinecrest include German, Italian, Irish, European, and English.
Pinecrest also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 28.51%.
The most common language spoken in Pinecrest is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Portuguese.