Moving to Interlachen, Florida
Population: 1,475. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,518 (+2.9% change)
Males: 711 (48.2%), Females: 764 (51.8%)
Putnam County
Zip codes: 32148.
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $25,962
Median house value: $61,800
Population by Race
Races in Interlachen:
- White Non-Hispanic (69.5%)
- Hispanic (21.8%)
- Other race (11.2%)
- Black (6.1%)
- Two or more races (3.1%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (12.7%), English (7.1%), German (6.0%), Irish (5.4%), French (3.6%), Scottish (2.7%).
Elevation: 104 feet
Land area: 5.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Interlachen
- High school or higher: 63.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 45.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Interlachen town
- Never married: 24.3%
- Now married: 54.4%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 10.4%
2.2% Foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.7% Europe, 0.3% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +310 (+26.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Interlachen:
- PUTNAM COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; PALATKA, FL)
- SHANDS AT STARKE (about 27 miles; STARKE, FL)
- KINDRED HOSPITAL NORTH FLORIDA (about 27 miles; GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Interlachen:
- GAINESVILLE RGNL (about 27 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Abbreviation: GNV)
- OCALA INTL-JIM TAYLOR FIELD (about 39 miles; OCALA, FL; Abbreviation: OCF)
- ST AUGUSTINE (about 45 miles; ST AUGUSTINE, FL; Abbreviation: SGJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Interlachen:
- KAY LARKIN (about 15 miles; PALATKA, FL; Abbreviation: 28J)
- KEYSTONE AIRPARK (about 18 miles; KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, FL; Abbreviation: 42J)
- PIERSON MUNI (about 41 miles; PIERSON, FL; Abbreviation: 2J8)
Amtrak stations near Interlachen:
- 14 miles: HAWTHORNE (U.S. 301 & RTE. 20) – Bus Station. Services: public payphones, full-service food facilities.
- 18 miles: PALATKA (11TH & REID STS.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Interlachen:
- SAINT JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; PALATKA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,509)
- UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (about 33 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 41,543)
- SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,942)
- CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; OCALA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,101)
- FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE (about 52 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,495)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA (about 55 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 9,256)
- STETSON UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; DELAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,966)
Schools
Public high school in Interlachen:
- INTERLACHEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 909; Location: 126 N STATE ROAD 315; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Interlachen:
- INTERLACHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 805; Location: 251 S STATE ROAD 315; Grades: PK – 05)
- C. H. PRICE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 581; Location: 140 N STATE ROAD 315; Grades: 06 – 08)