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Ortega

A storied peninsula of grand riverfront estates, yacht clubs, and old-Florida elegance.

Overview for Ortega, FL

2,367 people live in Ortega, where the median age is 49 and the average individual income is $103,749. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,367

Total Population

49 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$103,749

Average individual Income

Around Ortega, FL

There's plenty to do around Ortega, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

29
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
23
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including La Jolie 1, St Mark's Episcopal Bookstore, and Desoto Park.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.12 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
St Mark's Episcopal Bookstore Logo
Shopping 0.31 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 0.48 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Columbus Park Logo
Active 0.5 miles 1 review 3/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Ortega, FL

Population Households Employment

Ortega has 920 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ortega do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,367 people call Ortega home. The population density is 3,253 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,367

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

49 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
920

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$103,749

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Ortega, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Ortega. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Set on a scenic peninsula where the Ortega River meets the St. Johns, Ortega is one of Jacksonville's most exclusive and historic addresses. The neighborhood is renowned for its grand riverfront estates, the Florida Yacht Club, and quiet streets shaded by ancient live oaks. From Old Ortega's historic homes to waterfront properties with private docks, this is old-Florida living at its finest.

The Newcomer Group brings white-glove service and deep market insight to Ortega real estate. Whether you're pursuing a landmark riverfront estate, a classic family home in Ortega Forest, or selling a legacy property, our agents handle every detail with discretion and expertise. Contact us to explore Ortega homes for sale or request a private market analysis.

Photo: Dan'l Boone, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Calm blue water with a distant tree-lined shore and docks.

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