CITY · 1990 CENSUS

South Gate Ridge

Florida · 5,924 residents · 1.75 sq mi

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South Gate Ridge is home to 5,924 people in Florida. The median age is 37.8, about 5 years above the US median. Owners hold 74% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.3% of residents. Median rent is $582 a month. About 22% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.8

US median: 33.0

Average education

22% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

5,924

+5%vs 2000

vs 5,655 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

37.8

−11%vs 2000

vs 42.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.75 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20245K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.6%(331)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.8%(401)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.1%(301)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.5%(383)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.8%(342)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415.4%(912)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.9%(943)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5412.6%(745)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.6%(625)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.3%(549)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.9%(290)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.7%(102)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$29,833

−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $46,164 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$14,603

−42%vs 2000

vs $25,047 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

7.3%

+2.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$88,400

+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $101,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$582

+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $735 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

73.6%

−1.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 75.4% in 2000

26.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic91.2%(5,155)

Black0.7%(38)

Hispanic / Latino5.2%(295)

Asian1.8%(100)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic98.9%(5,861)

Black0.2%(9)

Hispanic / Latino1.1%(66)

Asian0.6%(37)

Other0.3%(17)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican4.9%(259)

South American4.7%(248)

Venezuelan2.7%(144)

Cuban1.2%(62)

Central American0.8%(44)

Salvadoran0.8%(44)

Colombian0.8%(43)

Chilean0.7%(38)

Puerto Rican0.5%(25)

Peruvian0.4%(23)

Asian origin

Vietnamese0.8%(42)

Korean0.4%(21)

Ancestry

German13.9%(737)

American12.7%(674)

English6.6%(348)

Irish6%(320)

Italian5.3%(279)

Brazilian4.5%(239)

Scottish3.3%(176)

Polish2.6%(138)

Arab2.3%(120)

Lebanese2.3%(120)

Swedish1.5%(77)

Norwegian1.4%(72)

+ 18 more ancestry groups with data

Ukrainian1.3%(71)

Dutch1.3%(70)

French1.1%(61)

Danish0.8%(43)

Czech0.8%(41)

Greek0.6%(34)

Lithuanian0.6%(34)

Hungarian0.6%(33)

Scotch-Irish0.6%(32)

Swiss0.5%(26)

Austrian0.5%(25)

Armenian0.3%(15)

Bulgarian0.3%(15)

French Canadian0.3%(15)

Canadian0.2%(13)

Welsh0.2%(10)

British0.2%(8)

Subsaharan African0.2%(8)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

22.2%

−6.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 28.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

82.3%

−8.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 90.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

7.5%

−2.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.9% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

16.9 min

+26%vs 2000

vs 13.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married24.9%(538)

Married50.8%(1,099)

Widowed3.9%(85)

Divorced20.4%(441)

Women 15+

Never married28.1%(659)

Married44.5%(1,043)

Widowed8.1%(189)

Divorced19.3%(451)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

18.5%

−5.9 ptssince 2013

from 24.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

36.3%

−12.4 ptssince 2020

from 48.7% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

32.5%

+12.4 ptssince 2020

from 20.1% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

27.8%

+7.1 ptssince 2020

from 20.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

6.5%

−7.3 ptssince 2020

from 13.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.9%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 3.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

67.1%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 67.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

33.6%

+2.3 ptssince 2020

from 31.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)31.4%(111)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)5.9%(21)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era38.8%(137)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 353 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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