Southgate

Centrally situated, Southgate emerged from an orange grove into a coveted enclave.

Welcome to Southgate

entrally situated, Southgate emerged from an orange grove into a coveted enclave adorned with meticulously updated 1950s ranch-style homes. Crafted by the acclaimed architect Victor Lundy from the Sarasota School of Architecture, the community center and pool have earned historical designations from Sarasota County. Residents can relish outdoor activities by picnicking, kayaking, or canoeing along the scenic banks of Philippi Creek.
 
For a wealth of recreational pursuits, Arlington Park beckons with its community pools, sports courts, picnic areas, gym, playground, trails, and a dog park. Golf enthusiasts will find their haven at the Village Green Golf Club, an 18-hole course cherished by both novices and seasoned players. Featuring both public and private options, homes for sale in Southgate offer convenient proximity to top-rated schools in Sarasota, Florida.

Southgate stands as one of the premier residential destinations in the region, providing residents easy access to Westfield Siesta Key and Southgate Village shops, as well as the vibrant cultural hub of downtown Sarasota. Immerse yourself in a plethora of museums, art galleries, and performing arts venues for endless entertainment. Just moments away lies Siesta Key Beach, renowned for its powder-white sands and inviting emerald waters. Enjoy sun-soaked days filled with fishing, boating, biking, or leisurely strolls, culminating in breathtaking sunsets.
 
From award-winning dining establishments and lively bars to charming coffee shops and pristine parks, Southgate caters to the preferences of families and retirees alike. 

Overview for Southgate, FL

14,203 people live in Southgate, where the median age is 53.5 and the average individual income is $50,164. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,203

Total Population

53.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$50,164

Average individual Income

Around Southgate, FL

There's plenty to do around Southgate, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

32
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sunshine Canning, Sweeter With Fiedler, and Double W Ribeye Wagon.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 1.57 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.41 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.76 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.5 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.22 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.06 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Southgate, FL

Southgate has 6,708 households, with an average household size of 2.07. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Southgate do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 14,203 people call Southgate home. The population density is 3,196.22 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,203

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

53.5

Median Age

46.98 / 53.02%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
6,708

Total Households

2.07

Average Household Size

$50,164

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Southgate, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Southgate. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Incarnation Catholic School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
6th - 12th
No rating available
Brookside Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5
Southside Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
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