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Satellite Beach

Florida · 10,109 residents · 2.921 sq mi
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Satellite Beach has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $55,552. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $253,400. With a median age of 46.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 5.1% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,109
+6%since 2000
from 9,577 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,461 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 3,279 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.4
+3%since 2000
from 44.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K11K11K12K1990201020202024Satellite Beach
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,552
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,571 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,333
+15%since 2000
from $27,181 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$253,400
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $123,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,206
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $791 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.7%
−32.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
24.0% rent
Vacancy rate
15.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.6
+105%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(8,880)
Black1%(96)
Hispanic / Latino3%(283)
Asian1.5%(147)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.4%(1,286)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(8,943)
Black1.8%(187)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(587)
Asian1.7%(173)
Other1.3%(133)
Diversity Score25%(2,522)
Diversity Score
25
+86%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 37.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 95.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+48%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
46.4%
−21.6 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
47.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
5.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
21.5%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Satellite Beach, Florida?

Satellite Beach, Florida has about 10,109 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Satellite Beach, Florida?

The typical household in Satellite Beach, Florida earns about $55,552 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Satellite Beach, Florida expensive?

In Satellite Beach, Florida, the median home is worth about $253,400, and the typical rent is about $1,206 a month.

How educated are people in Satellite Beach, Florida?

About 36.7% of adults age 25 and over in Satellite Beach, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Satellite Beach, Florida?

About 5.1% of people in Satellite Beach, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Satellite Beach, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Satellite Beach, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 220 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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