Englewood vs Sarasota

A side-by-side comparison of Englewood and Sarasota: population, income, housing, and more.

Englewood and Sarasota are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sarasota has the higher population (56,218 vs 19,385 in Englewood). Sarasota has the higher median household income ($70,065 vs $65,557 in Englewood). Sarasota has the higher median home value ($409,700 vs $295,600 in Englewood).

Population, income & housing

	Englewood	Sarasota
Population	19,385	56,218
Median age	68.2 yrs	49.3 yrs
Median household income	$65,557	$70,065
Median home value	$295,600	$409,700
Median gross rent	$1,218	$1,514
Housing units	14,368	32,123
Homeownership rate	87.3%	55.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.3%	41.7%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Englewood	Sarasota
Population	15,095 → 19,385 (+28.4%)	56,919 → 56,218 (-1.2%)
Median household income	$47,862 → $65,557 (+37.0%)	$53,669 → $70,065 (+30.6%)
Median home value	$169,300 → $295,600 (+74.6%)	$268,400 → $409,700 (+52.6%)
Median gross rent	$932 → $1,218 (+30.7%)	$1,134 → $1,514 (+33.5%)

Englewood

Population

15,09519,385

Median household income

$47,862$65,557

Median home value

$169,300$295,600

Median gross rent

$932$1,218

Sarasota

Population

56,91956,218

Median household income

$53,669$70,065

Median home value

$268,400$409,700

Median gross rent

$1,134$1,514

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Englewood	Sarasota
Under 5	1.4%	3.1%
5 to 17	3.2%	11.3%
18 to 24	4.2%	9.0%
25 to 34	4.6%	11.8%
35 to 44	3.2%	10.2%
45 to 54	8.3%	11.4%
55 to 64	15.7%	14.0%
65 to 74	27.9%	14.6%
75 and over	31.6%	14.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Englewood	Sarasota
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	63.8%
Black or African American	0.2%	15.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.9%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	16.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Englewood	Sarasota
No high school diploma	5.2%	7.6%
High school graduate	31.1%	26.7%
Some college or associate's	30.4%	24.0%
Bachelor's degree	19.0%	23.1%
Graduate or professional degree	14.3%	18.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Englewood	Sarasota
Drove alone	71.5%	72.1%
Carpooled	6.3%	8.9%
Public transit	0.8%	1.4%
Walked	0.2%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.6%	1.1%
Worked from home	16.5%	12.8%
Other means	4.1%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Englewood	Sarasota
1-unit, detached	56.5%	39.5%
1-unit, attached	8.3%	9.0%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	6.5%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	13.3%
20 or more units	2.2%	27.9%
Mobile home & other	24.7%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	Englewood	Sarasota
Poverty rate	7.4%	14.3%
Average household size	1.89	2.03
Mean commute (minutes)	25	21
Median year structure built	1982	1976