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Southchase

Florida · 16,276 residents · 6.92 sq mi
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Southchase is a city of 16,276 people in Florida. The population has more than tripled since 2000, adding 11,643 people. The foreign-born share is 37%. About 24% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Median rent is $1,573 a month. Households earn $61,073 at the median, near the US median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

16,276
+251%since 2000
from 4,633 in 2000
2000 – 2024
39.0
+20%since 2000
from 32.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.92 sq mi
Population, 20002024
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Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.7%(761)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(966)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.9%(1,131)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.6%(1,235)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.5%(1,064)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.4%(2,177)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.5%(2,203)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.9%(2,420)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414%(2,271)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.9%(1,284)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.6%(580)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(184)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,073
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,707 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$22,755
+14%since 2000
from $20,028 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information19.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$256,000
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $136,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
$1,573
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,168 in 2000
US average: $1,124
67.3%
−25.7 ptssince 2000
from 93.0% in 2000
32.7% rent
3.81 people
+11%since 2009
from 3.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.2
+5%since 2009
from 4.0 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-Hispanic40%(1,851)
Black13.6%(628)
Hispanic / Latino33.8%(1,567)
Asian9.1%(422)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic18.7%(3,046)
Black11.9%(1,933)
Hispanic / Latino52.8%(8,600)
Asian10.4%(1,690)
Other1.7%(276)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican26.7%(4,337)
South American12.6%(2,041)
Central American9.3%(1,513)
Colombian8%(1,294)
Honduran4.3%(701)
Guatemalan3.4%(552)
Dominican3%(490)
Venezuelan2.4%(396)
Cuban2.1%(348)
Argentine1.3%(213)
Nicaraguan1.3%(207)
Peruvian0.6%(91)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Mexican0.5%(88)
Ecuadorian0.3%(47)
Costa Rican0.2%(30)
Salvadoran0.1%(23)
Asian origin
Vietnamese1.2%(201)
Chinese1%(165)
Filipino0.9%(147)
Burmese0.4%(57)
Bangladeshi0.3%(41)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.5%(74)
Fijian0.3%(46)
Ancestry
English5.4%(874)
Italian3.7%(597)
German3.4%(555)
American3%(483)
West Indian2.6%(427)
Irish2%(318)
Haitian1.9%(308)
Polish0.7%(120)
Guyanese0.7%(108)
Brazilian0.6%(103)
French0.5%(76)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Lithuanian0.4%(57)
British0.3%(45)
Arab0.3%(44)
Kenyan0.3%(42)
Ethiopian0.2%(40)
Norwegian0.2%(38)
Ukrainian0.2%(35)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(34)
Moroccan0.2%(32)
Jamaican0.2%(32)
Lebanese0.2%(30)
Swedish0.1%(24)
Portuguese0.1%(21)
Scottish0.1%(20)
Dutch0.1%(18)
Hungarian0.1%(18)
Serbian0.1%(10)
Greek0%(8)
Russian0%(3)
Section 05

Education

23.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 27.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.0%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
7.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.2 min
+111%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
82.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.1%
−11.8 ptssince 2011
from 74.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.4%
US average: 73.3%
27.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
48.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
36.9%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
19.4%
−11.3 ptssince 2013
from 30.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
98.6%
US average: 91.9%
89.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.6%(1,835)
Married59.2%(3,438)
Widowed1.8%(106)
Divorced7.4%(428)
Women 15+
Never married25.9%(1,620)
Married53.6%(3,348)
Widowed10.5%(653)
Divorced10%(622)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

19.4%
−11.3 ptssince 2013
from 30.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
43.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.8%
US average: 13.7%
15.4%
US average: 17.6%
20.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
57.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
31.0%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)3.8%(20)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)23.1%(121)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era56.1%(294)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War8.6%(45)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 524 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 Southchase, Florida?

Southchase, Florida has about 16,276 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Southchase, Florida?

The typical household in Southchase, Florida earns about $61,073 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Southchase, Florida expensive?

In Southchase, Florida, the median home is worth about $256,000, and the typical rent is about $1,573 a month.

How educated are people in Southchase, Florida?

About 23.7% of adults age 25 and over in Southchase, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Southchase, Florida?

About 10.0% of people in Southchase, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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

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