In Greenacres, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.78 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The citizens of Greenacres are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.21% of adults in Greenacres having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Greenacres in 2022 was $34,117, which is middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $136,468 for a family of four. However, Greenacres contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Greenacres is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Greenacres 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 Greenacres, accounting for 42.50% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Greenacres residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Greenacres include Haitian, Italian, Irish, German, and Jamaican.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Greenacres's cultural character, accounting for 42.41% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Greenacres is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
