How are homes heated in Orlovista, FL?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Orlovista, used by 95.5% (±3.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.7% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
3.7% (±3.5 points)
Electricity
95.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Orlovista

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostOrlovistaOrange CountyFloridaUnited States
Utility gas3.7% (±3.5 points)5.1%5.4%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±2.1 points)0.2%0.1%3.9%
Electricity95.5% (±3.7 points)90.9%90.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.0% (±2.1 points)0.7%0.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±2.1 points)0.0%0.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±2.1 points)1.1%0.5%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±2.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±2.1 points)0.1%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used0.8% (±1.3 points)1.9%2.4%1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Orlovista, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Orange County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (0.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Orlovista, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Orange County (90.9%).

It is also higher than in Florida (90.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Orlovista

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Orlovista
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Orlovista—95.5% (±3.7 points)—
Pine Hills2.6 mi94.3% (±1.5 points)Not measurably different
Gotha3.4 mi71.4% (±21.1 points)Lower
Holden Heights4.2 mi95.9% (±3.7 points)Not measurably different
Ocoee4.9 mi92.2% (±2.4 points)Not measurably different
Windermere5.3 mi91.6% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Fairview Shores5.6 mi96.4% (±1.9 points)Not measurably different
Oak Ridge5.7 mi95.0% (±2.5 points)Not measurably different
Holden Lakes5.7 mi93.7% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gotha, FL (71.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Orange County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
20 (tie)Lake Buena Vista0.0% (±100.0 points)
20 (tie)Lake Mary Jane0.0% (±9.6 points)
20 (tie)Lockhart0.0% (±0.9 points)
20 (tie)Oakland0.0% (±4.0 points)
20 (tie)Oak Ridge0.0% (±0.7 points)
20 (tie)Ocoee0.0% (±0.3 points)
20 (tie)Orlovista0.0% (±2.1 points)
20 (tie)Rio Pinar0.0% (±2.8 points)
20 (tie)Sky Lake0.0% (±2.2 points)
20 (tie)Southchase0.0% (±1.1 points)
20 (tie)Taft0.0% (±5.6 points)
20 (tie)Tangelo Park0.0% (±6.4 points)
20 (tie)Tangerine0.0% (±3.4 points)

Showing 13 of 48 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Orlovista is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Orlovista

What is the most common way to heat a home in Orlovista?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Orlovista, used by 95.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Orlovista heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.1 points) of occupied homes in Orlovista use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Orlovista have electric heat?

95.5% (±3.7 points) of occupied homes in Orlovista heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Orlovista CDP, Florida (place:53100, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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