South Beach

Population: 3,081
Median household income: $188,095
Median home value: $860,000

Located in Indian River County, Florida, South Beach is a community with a population of 3,081. Its median household income of $188,095 runs above the Indian River County figure of $71,049.

Between 2019 and 2023, South Beach's population declined 10.1% from 3,429 to 3,081, while its median home value rose 23.0% from $699,200 to $860,000.

The median gross rent is $3,501. 65.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,081
Median age: 69.7 yrs
Median household income: $188,095
Median home value: $860,000
Median gross rent: $3,501
Housing units: 2,226
Homeownership rate: 98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,4293,081

Median household income

$134,917$188,095

Median home value

$699,200$860,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,429	$134,917	$699,200	—
2020	3,296	$141,847	$667,600	—
2021	3,204	$148,239	$682,900	—
2022	3,120	$193,281	$813,500	—
2023	3,081	$188,095	$860,000	$3,501

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.6%

5 to 176.3%

18 to 240.1%

25 to 340.6%

35 to 443.9%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6415.9%

65 to 7431.5%

75 and over28.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	20	0.6%
5 to 17	195	6.3%
18 to 24	4	0.1%
25 to 34	17	0.6%
35 to 44	121	3.9%
45 to 54	397	12.9%
55 to 64	489	15.9%
65 to 74	971	31.5%
75 and over	867	28.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,953	95.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	10	0.3%
Two or more races	40	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	78	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.5%

High school graduate14.0%

Some college or associate's19.3%

Bachelor's degree38.7%

Graduate or professional degree26.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	1.5%
High school graduate	401	14.0%
Some college or associate's	553	19.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,109	38.7%
Graduate or professional degree	755	26.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone55.5%

Carpooled0.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home42.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	488	55.5%
Carpooled	8	0.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	376	42.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	128	25.4%
15 to 29 min	287	57.1%
30 to 44 min	4	0.8%
45 to 59 min	47	9.3%
60+ min	37	7.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.95
Poverty rate: 5.4% (165 of 3,081)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,120	71.1%
Nonfamily households	456	28.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,576	70.8%
Vacant	650	29.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,554	98.6%
Renter-occupied	22	1.4%

1-unit, detached59.0%

1-unit, attached6.3%

2 to 4 units6.0%

5 to 19 units21.5%

20 or more units7.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,314	59.0%
1-unit, attached	140	6.3%
2 to 4 units	133	6.0%
5 to 19 units	479	21.5%
20 or more units	160	7.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1267192
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.72 sq mi
Water area: 4.15 sq mi
Center point: 27.5755, -80.3334