Language Spoken At Home in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 22,304 | 100% |
| English only | 19,746 | 88.5% |
| Language other than English | 2,558 | 11.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 993 | 4.5% |
| Spanish | 1,312 | 5.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 626 | 2.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 825 | 3.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 299 | 1.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 411 | 1.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 68 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 10 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 23,124 | 100% |
| American | 2,739 | 11.8% |
| Arab | 72 | 0.3% |
| Czech | 114 | 0.5% |
| Danish | 46 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 414 | 1.8% |
| English | 3,417 | 14.8% |
| French (except Basque) | 912 | 3.9% |
| French Canadian | 303 | 1.3% |
| German | 4,578 | 19.8% |
| Greek | 40 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 240 | 1.0% |
| Irish | 3,628 | 15.7% |
| Italian | 2,341 | 10.1% |
| Lithuanian | 128 | 0.6% |
| Norwegian | 310 | 1.3% |
| Polish | 1,092 | 4.7% |
| Portuguese | 142 | 0.6% |
| Russian | 290 | 1.3% |
| Scotch-Irish | 272 | 1.2% |
| Scottish | 593 | 2.6% |
| Slovak | 108 | 0.5% |
| Subsaharan African | 53 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 516 | 2.2% |
| Swiss | 93 | 0.4% |
| Ukrainian | 71 | 0.3% |
| Welsh | 198 | 0.9% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 4 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 10,813 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 7,785 | 72.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,524 | 14.1% |
| Married-couple family | 7,193 | 66.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,166 | 10.8% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 190 | 1.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 82 | 0.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 402 | 3.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 276 | 2.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,028 | 28.0% |
| Householder living alone | 2,645 | 24.5% |
| 65 years and over | 1,463 | 13.5% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,528 | 14.1% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 5,876 | 54.3% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 2 | 0% |
Relationship in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 23,120 | 100% |
| Householder | 10,813 | 46.8% |
| Spouse | 7,206 | 31.2% |
| Child | 3,583 | 15.5% |
| Other relatives | 479 | 2.1% |
| Nonrelatives | 1,039 | 4.5% |
| Unmarried partner | 382 | 1.7% |
Marital Status in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 10,275 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,640 | 16.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 7,474 | 72.7% |
| Separated | 76 | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 477 | 4.6% |
| Divorced | 608 | 5.9% |
| Females 15 years and over | 10,622 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,485 | 14.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 7,394 | 69.6% |
| Separated | 70 | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 870 | 8.2% |
| Divorced | 803 | 7.6% |
Fertility in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 187 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 42 | 22.5% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 27 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 60 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 110 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 36 | 0% |
Grandparents in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 8 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,579 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 189 | 5.3% |
| Kindergarten | 140 | 3.9% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,071 | 29.9% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 763 | 21.3% |
| College or graduate school | 1,416 | 39.6% |
Educational Attainment in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 19,039 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 472 | 2.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 772 | 4.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,433 | 23.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 4,097 | 21.5% |
| Associate's degree | 1,227 | 6.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,705 | 24.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,333 | 17.5% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 93.5% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 42.2% |
Veteran Status in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,345 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 3,619 | 17.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 23,124 | 100% |
| With a disability | 2,944 | 12.7% |
| Under 18 years | 2,779 | 100% |
| With a disability | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 11,158 | 100% |
| With a disability | 904 | 8.1% |
| 65 years and over | 9,187 | 100% |
| With a disability | 2,040 | 22.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 22,941 | 100% |
| Same house | 20,635 | 89.9% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 2,227 | 9.7% |
| Same county | 1,007 | 4.4% |
| Different county | 1,220 | 5.3% |
| Same state | 463 | 2.0% |
| Different state | 757 | 3.3% |
| Abroad | 79 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 23,124 | 100% |
| Native | 20,646 | 89.3% |
| Born in United States | 20,427 | 88.3% |
| State of residence | 3,268 | 14.1% |
| Different state | 17,159 | 74.2% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 219 | 0.9% |
| Foreign born | 2,478 | 10.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 2,478 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,238 | 50.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 1,240 | 50.0% |
Year of Entry in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 2,697 | 100% |
| Native | 219 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 16 | 7.3% |
| Entered before 2010 | 203 | 92.7% |
| Foreign born | 2,478 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 2,478 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Estero
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 2,478 | 100% |
| Europe | 802 | 32.4% |
| Asia | 363 | 14.6% |
| Africa | 11 | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 12 | 0.5% |
| Latin America | 865 | 34.9% |
| Northern America | 425 | 17.2% |