Median Age
42 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
23%
Over 65
21%
Buckingham
Buckingham, FL Area Guide
A tranquil community east of Fort Myers
Rural
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Scenic
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Peaceful
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Lush
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Quiet
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Agricultural
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Located about 11 miles east of Fort Myers, Buckingham offers residents a tranquil small-town atmosphere within minutes of big-city amenities. Buckingham exudes a rural vibe, with vast stretches of farmland, stables, and open fields separating the houses situated on large plots of land.
Buckingham boasts a Florida Gulf Coast University Complex, where students enjoy a variety of recreational activities, faculty members conduct research, and staff members take retreats. Buckingham also borders the popular Manatee Park, providing visitors with paved trails, kayak rentals, an amphitheater, and ample opportunities to observe manatees. Quick access to Interstate 75 and State Road 80 connects Buckingham to Greater Fort Myers and beyond.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$88,713
Average: $94,652
Education
1,054
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
2,170
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Buckingham has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
20%
Non-Renters
80%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
19%
Other Education
81%
Getting Around
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Not Walkable
Walkability
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium
- Imaginarium Hands-On Museum & Aquarium
- Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Military Bases
Airports
- Southwest Florida International
- Punta Gorda
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.