Bayshore Gardens vs South Bradenton

A side-by-side comparison of Bayshore Gardens and South Bradenton: population, income, housing, and more.

Bayshore Gardens and South Bradenton are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Bradenton has the higher population (25,585 vs 18,324 in Bayshore Gardens). Bayshore Gardens has the higher median household income ($50,896 vs $47,914 in South Bradenton). Bayshore Gardens has the higher median home value ($160,700 vs $149,600 in South Bradenton).

Population, income & housing

	Bayshore Gardens	South Bradenton
Population	18,324	25,585
Median age	47.7 yrs	45.5 yrs
Median household income	$50,896	$47,914
Median home value	$160,700	$149,600
Median gross rent	$1,324	$1,230
Housing units	10,061	14,852
Homeownership rate	68.5%	53.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.8%	17.4%
Unemployment rate	13.2%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bayshore Gardens	South Bradenton
Population	20,287 → 18,324 (-9.7%)	25,227 → 25,585 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$43,290 → $50,896 (+17.6%)	$36,933 → $47,914 (+29.7%)
Median home value	$96,400 → $160,700 (+66.7%)	$83,900 → $149,600 (+78.3%)
Median gross rent	$977 → $1,324 (+35.5%)	$957 → $1,230 (+28.5%)

Bayshore Gardens

Population

20,28718,324

Median household income

$43,290$50,896

Median home value

$96,400$160,700

Median gross rent

$977$1,324

South Bradenton

Population

25,22725,585

Median household income

$36,933$47,914

Median home value

$83,900$149,600

Median gross rent

$957$1,230

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bayshore Gardens	South Bradenton
Under 5	3.6%	4.6%
5 to 17	14.7%	10.6%
18 to 24	9.3%	9.5%
25 to 34	8.9%	14.3%
35 to 44	9.5%	10.5%
45 to 54	11.8%	12.7%
55 to 64	13.6%	13.3%
65 to 74	14.2%	12.1%
75 and over	14.4%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bayshore Gardens	South Bradenton
White (non-Hispanic)	58.7%	56.5%
Black or African American	9.0%	9.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	5.0%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	25.8%	28.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bayshore Gardens	South Bradenton
No high school diploma	14.4%	16.5%
High school graduate	38.3%	37.1%
Some college or associate's	28.5%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bayshore Gardens	South Bradenton
Drove alone	80.0%	75.7%
Carpooled	8.8%	13.1%
Public transit	1.2%	3.1%
Walked	3.0%	2.4%
Bicycle	1.1%	1.0%
Worked from home	3.1%	3.3%
Other means	2.8%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bayshore Gardens	South Bradenton
1-unit, detached	32.4%	21.8%
1-unit, attached	7.8%	7.3%
2 to 4 units	9.2%	12.6%
5 to 19 units	12.0%	16.1%
20 or more units	14.8%	18.1%
Mobile home & other	23.8%	24.0%

Poverty & households

	Bayshore Gardens	South Bradenton
Poverty rate	15.4%	16.9%
Average household size	2.31	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	25	24
Median year structure built	1973	1976