South Patrick Shores, Florida

South Patrick Shores, Florida
CDP
Location in Brevard County and the state of Florida
Location in Brevard County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°12′10″N 80°37′18″W / 28.20278°N 80.62167°W / 28.20278; -80.62167[2]
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyBrevard
Area
[1]
 • Total
3.21 sq mi (8.32 km2)
 • Land1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2)
 • Water1.70 sq mi (4.40 km2)
Elevation
[2]
7 ft (2.1 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,496
 • Density4,293.5/sq mi (1,657.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32937[3]
Area code321
FIPS code12-67725[4]
GNIS feature ID2402875[2]

South Patrick Shores is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The population was 6,496 at the 2020 census, up from 5,875 at the 2010 census.[5] It is part of the Palm Bay–Melbourne–Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.4 km2), of which 1.4 square miles (3.7 km2) is land and 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), or 49.34%, is water.[6]

Surrounding areas

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
199010,249—
20008,913−13.0%
20105,875−34.1%
20206,49610.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, South Patrick Shores had a population of 6,496. The median age was 52.8 years. 15.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 26.8% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 98.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 97.0 males age 18 and over.[8][9]

100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.[10]

There were 2,980 households in South Patrick Shores, of which 20.8% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 49.1% were married-couple households, 19.5% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 25.1% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[8]

There were 3,414 housing units, of which 12.7% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.3% and the rental vacancy rate was 11.1%.[8]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[9]
Race Number Percent
White 5,612 86.4%
Black or African American 52 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 17 0.3%
Asian 151 2.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 8 0.1%
Some other race 64 1.0%
Two or more races 592 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 425 6.5%

2000 census

As of the 2000 census[4], there were 8,913 people, 3,563 households, and 2,668 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,331.3 inhabitants per square mile (1,672.3/km2). There were 4,197 housing units at an average density of 2,039.5 per square mile (787.5/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.44% White, 3.65% African American, 0.53% Native American, 2.09% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.93% from other races, and 2.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.97% of the population.

There were 3,563 households, out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.9% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 20.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.89.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.0% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $48,197, and the median income for a family was $53,231. Males had a median income of $36,358 versus $26,535 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $22,904. About 3.8% of families and 4.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.7% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.

Infrastructure

Roads

Travelocity.com named route A1A as the "Best Driving Route" in Florida. This runs close to the ocean. A secondary major route, paralleling it, is South Patrick Drive, which is close to the Banana River.

The Florida Department of Transportation maintains 513 and A1A.

See State Roads in Florida for explanation of numbering system.

  • SR A1A - Miramar Avenue[11]
  • S 513 - South Patrick Drive

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Patrick Shores, Florida
  3. ^ "South Patrick Shores FL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): South Patrick Shores CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  6. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): South Patrick Shores CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. ^ a b c "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  9. ^ a b "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  10. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  11. ^ Miramar means "View of the Sea" in Spanish
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