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South Bay, Florida

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StatisticSouth BayFloridaUnited States
Total Population5,10222,416,076334,922,499
Median Household Income$51,417$74,568$80,734
Median Age37.842.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher8.8%34.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$142,300$359,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,085$1,669$1,413
Poverty Rate32.3%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate9.0%4.8%5.2%
Foreign Born18.9%21.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate59.8%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time32.728.026.4
Worked from Home4.4%15.7%15.1%
Married-Couple Households33.1%46.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in South Bay, Florida

Age in South Bay, Florida

StatisticSouth BayFloridaUnited States
Median Age37.842.638.9
Under 18 %19.3%19.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %4.4%8.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %19.9%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %20.0%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.8%25.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.6%21.3%17.2%

Households and families in South Bay, Florida

StatisticSouth BayFloridaUnited States
Households8618,752,810129,227,496
Average Household Size3.62.52.5
Family Households81.6%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children53.2%26.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families48.5%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone13.7%28.3%28.7%
Never Married57.1%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in South Bay, Florida

StatisticSouth BayFloridaUnited States
Per Capita Income$12,363$42,609$44,673
Households Under $25,00033.6%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99923.0%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99910.9%17.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.3%11.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate32.3%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty52.0%30.2%28.2%
SNAP Households50.4%12.6%n/a

Housing in South Bay, Florida

StatisticSouth BayFloridaUnited States
Housing Units93510,256,470143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes66.0%54.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units9.3%24.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.9%14.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,974.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied40.2%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income51.0%35.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,542$2,730n/a

Education in South Bay, Florida

StatisticSouth BayFloridaUnited States
Less than High School38.3%10.1%10.4%
High School Graduate34.9%27.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree18.0%28.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree7.6%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree1.2%12.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in South Bay, Florida

StatisticSouth BayFloridaUnited States
Labour Force Participation30.8%59.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work70.2%70.2%68.8%
Public Transit3.7%1.2%3.2%
Walked to Work1.6%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes19.2%20.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour23.8%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car14.3%6.0%n/a

Origins and language in South Bay, Florida

StatisticSouth BayFloridaUnited States
Born in State of Residence60.4%35.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.4%12.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens12.5%9.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home75.3%69.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home20.6%22.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency17.0%21.6%16.7%

Cities near South Bay

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.