Golden Glades - The Woods is a neighborhood of 21,044 people in Jacksonville. Households here earn about 48% more than in Jacksonville as a whole. There are 3,687 people per square mile. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 20% of locals were born outside the United States. Median household income runs $103,413, well clear of the $82,259 US median. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up Golden Glades - The Woods; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
68% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
21,044
Population density
3,687 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.3
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.71 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$103,413
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$48,163
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.387
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration14.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Information11.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$420,104
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,659
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.7%
32.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.52 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
23.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
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
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.9%(11,977)
Black8.4%(1,760)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(3,814)
Asian8.1%(1,709)
Other8.5%(1,784)
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.9%(11,977)
Black8.4%(1,760)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(3,814)
Asian8.1%(1,709)
Other8.5%(1,784)
Diversity Score
78
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Golden Glades - The Woods, Jacksonville, Florida?
Golden Glades - The Woods, Jacksonville, Florida has about 21,044 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Golden Glades - The Woods, Jacksonville, Florida?
The typical household in Golden Glades - The Woods, Jacksonville, Florida earns about $103,413 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Golden Glades - The Woods, Jacksonville, Florida expensive?
In Golden Glades - The Woods, Jacksonville, Florida, the median home is worth about $420,104, and the typical rent is about $1,659 a month.
How educated are people in Golden Glades - The Woods, Jacksonville, Florida?
About 45.4% of adults age 25 and over in Golden Glades - The Woods, Jacksonville, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Golden Glades - The Woods, Jacksonville, Florida?
About 10.7% of people in Golden Glades - The Woods, Jacksonville, Florida live below the federal poverty line.
