How are homes heated in Pembroke Pines, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Pembroke Pines, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Pembroke Pines, used by 91.8% (±1.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.1% heat with utility gas.

0.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 3.1% (±0.7 points)
Electricity: 91.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.1%

Heating fuel in Pembroke Pines

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Pembroke Pines	Broward County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	3.1% (±0.7 points)	3.1%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	91.8% (±1.2 points)	90.6%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.4% (±0.2 points)	0.6%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	4.5% (±0.9 points)	5.2%	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 Pembroke Pines, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Broward County (0.1%).

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

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

In Pembroke Pines, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Broward County (90.6%).

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 Pembroke Pines

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pembroke Pines
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Pembroke Pines	—	91.8% (±1.2 points)	—
Miramar	2.9 mi	93.1% (±1.1 points)	Not measurably different
Southwest Ranches	3.2 mi	92.6% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cooper City	4.1 mi	93.9% (±1.4 points)	Higher
Country Club	5.5 mi	93.3% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different
Palm Springs North	5.6 mi	89.7% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Davie	5.7 mi	91.9% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different
Weston	7.1 mi	89.5% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Miami Lakes	7.2 mi	89.5% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cooper City, FL (93.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Lauderhill	0.3% (±0.3 points)
5 (tie)	Miramar	0.2% (±0.2 points)
5 (tie)	Plantation	0.2% (±0.2 points)
5 (tie)	Wilton Manors	0.2% (±0.3 points)
8 (tie)	Davie	0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)	Hollywood	0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)	Pembroke Pines	0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)	Pompano Beach	0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)	Tamarac	0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)	Weston	0.1% (±0.1 points)
14 (tie)	Boulevard Gardens	0.0% (±12.1 points)
14 (tie)	Broadview Park	0.0% (±2.2 points)
14 (tie)	Cooper City	0.0% (±0.5 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Broward County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Pembroke Pines

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Pembroke Pines, used by 91.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Pembroke Pines heat with oil?

0.1% (±0.1 points) of occupied homes in Pembroke Pines use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Pembroke Pines have electric heat?

91.8% (±1.2 points) of occupied homes in Pembroke Pines heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pembroke Pines city, Florida

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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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