Orlo Vista is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Orange County, Florida, United States. While the spelling "Orlo Vista" is used by the U.S. Postal Service, the community is shown as Orlovista on federal maps.[4] The population of the Orlovista census-designated place was 6,123 at the 2010 census.[5] It is part of the OrlandoKissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The boundaries of the Orlovista CDP are West Colonial Drive (SF 50) on the north, Pine Hills Road on the east, Old Winter Garden Road (CR 526) and Carter Street at the Orlando city limits on the south, and Hiawassee Road on the west.[6]

Orlo Vista, Florida
Orlovista CDP
Location in Orange County and the state of Florida
Location in Orange County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°32′40″N 81°27′42″W / 28.54444°N 81.46167°W / 28.54444; -81.46167
Country United States
State Florida
County Orange
Incorporated (city)1927
Unincorporated1929
Area
 • Total
1.88 sq mi (4.87 km2)
 • Land1.84 sq mi (4.76 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
112 ft (34 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,806
 • Density3,702.94/sq mi (1,429.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32811
Area code(s)407, 321, 689
FIPS code12-53100[2]
GNIS feature ID0288244[3]

The name is a portmanteau of Orlando and "vista".[7]

Geography

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Orlo Vista is located at 28°32′40″N 81°27′42″W / 28.54444°N 81.46167°W / 28.54444; -81.46167 (28.544329, -81.461767).[8]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2), of which 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2) is land and 0.039 square miles (0.1 km2) (2.40%) is water.[9]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19806,474
19905,990−7.5%
20006,0471.0%
20106,1231.3%
20206,80611.2%
source:[5][10]

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 6,047 people, 2,077 households, and 1,362 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,209.7/km2 (3,133.1/mi2). There were 2,230 housing units at an average density of 446.1/km2 (1,155.4/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 58.91% White, 26.61% African American, 0.60% Native American, 3.54% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 6.50% from other races, and 3.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.78% of the population.

There were 2,077 households, out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.0% were married couples living together, 17.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.4% were non-families. 24.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 3.38.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 27.7% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $34,795, and the median income for a family was $39,896. Males had a median income of $26,524 versus $20,512 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $14,584. About 12.0% of families and 16.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.6% of those under age 18 and 22.9% of those age 65 or over.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orlovista, Florida
  5. ^ a b "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Orlovista CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
  6. ^ U.S. Census Bureau, Orange County Block Map #29, January 2011
  7. ^ Morris, Allan (1995). Florida Place Names: Alachua to Zolfo Springs. Sarasota, Florida: Pineapple Press, Inc. p. 184. ISBN 1-56164-084-0.
  8. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  9. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Orlovista CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
  10. ^ "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2010.