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South Gate Ridge

Florida · 5,688 residents · 1.75 sq mi
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South Gate Ridge is home to 5,688 people in Florida. The median age is 44.0, about 7 years above the US median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.7% of residents. About 26% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $233,400, having more than doubled since 2000. The population has held roughly steady since 2000.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 81%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

5,688
+1%since 2000
from 5,655 in 2000
1990 – 2024
44.0
+4%since 2000
from 42.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.75 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K6K6K6K6K19902000201020202024South Gate Ridge
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.6%(262)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.8%(275)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.5%(311)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.2%(355)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.5%(255)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.1%(686)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.7%(777)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.8%(954)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.1%(801)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410%(569)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.9%(334)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.9%(109)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,636
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,164 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$30,774
+23%since 2000
from $25,047 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.420
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services15.1%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration10.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance10.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$233,400
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $101,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,003
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $735 in 2000
US average: $853
69.2%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.4% in 2000
30.8% rent
10.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.24 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.12 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
38.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
61.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.4
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(5,155)
Black0.7%(38)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(295)
Asian1.8%(100)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.7%(4,649)
Black2.2%(125)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(678)
Asian1.7%(95)
Other1.6%(89)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.5%(139)
Puerto Rican0.6%(32)
Cuban0.4%(23)
Peruvian0.4%(20)
Salvadoran0.3%(18)
Ancestry
German19.3%(1,082)
Irish13.8%(776)
English11.2%(628)
Italian7.8%(438)
French5%(281)
Scottish4.6%(259)
Scotch-Irish4.2%(234)
Polish4.1%(229)
Dutch3.6%(200)
Russian3.1%(174)
American2.9%(164)
West Indian2.2%(126)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Jamaican2.2%(126)
Hungarian1.8%(102)
Danish1.2%(65)
British0.8%(46)
Czech0.7%(40)
Ukrainian0.6%(31)
Arab0.5%(28)
Portuguese0.5%(26)
Brazilian0.4%(23)
Romanian0.3%(17)
Swedish0.3%(17)
Austrian0.3%(16)
Canadian0.3%(15)
Norwegian0.3%(15)
Serbian0.3%(15)
Swiss0.3%(15)
Lithuanian0.2%(11)
Section 05

Education

25.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 28.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
10.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.7 min
+69%since 2000
from 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
10.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
31.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
46.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
10.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
15.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

18.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2013
from 24.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
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%
27.8%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Gate Ridge, Florida?

South Gate Ridge, Florida has about 5,688 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Gate Ridge, Florida?

The typical household in South Gate Ridge, Florida earns about $52,636 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Gate Ridge, Florida expensive?

In South Gate Ridge, Florida, the median home is worth about $233,400, and the typical rent is about $1,003 a month.

How educated are people in South Gate Ridge, Florida?

About 25.9% of adults age 25 and over in South Gate Ridge, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Gate Ridge, Florida?

About 6.7% of people in South Gate Ridge, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Gate Ridge, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, South Gate Ridge, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 236 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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