Census Bureau data for Surfside town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Surfside town
- What is the median household income in Surfside town?
- The median household income in Surfside town is $88,938 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Surfside town?
- The poverty rate in Surfside town is 13.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Surfside town?
- $736,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Surfside town?
- The median gross rent in Surfside town is $1,795 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Surfside town residents have a college degree?
- 57.3% of adults in Surfside town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,566
Median Income
$88,938
Median Home Value
$736,800
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,875 (+28.8%)
Home Value:
+$111,300 (+17.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.4 pp (+64.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-8.4 pp (-12.8%)
Unemployment:
-3.6 pp (-53.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,566
Median Age
41.0
Female
54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 34.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 57.5%
Black 4.7%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 16.1%
Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
1.3%
Indian
0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
17.6%
Puerto Rican
2.8%
Mexican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$88,938
±$25,702
+$17,227 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$131,138
Median Family Income
$128,333
Poverty Rate
13.8%
+4.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.9%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
4.6%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
6.7%
$50–75k
9.1%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
10.6%
$150–200k
11.8%
$200k+
23.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,841
Owner-Occupied
66.1%
Renter-Occupied
33.9%
Vacancy Rate
46.6%
Median Home Value
$736,800
+$411,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,795
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
46.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
58.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.6%
$50–100k
5.4%
$100–200k
2.2%
$200–300k
0.5%
$300–500k
13.3%
$500k–$1M
44.3%
$1M+
30.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.3%
$500–1k
8.4%
$1–1.5k
13.7%
$1.5–2k
43.5%
$2–2.5k
2.0%
$2.5–3.5k
1.5%
$3.5k+
28.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.1%
1 vehicle
41.5%
2 vehicles
40.3%
3+
8.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
35.9%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
4.2%
20+ units
48.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.1%
1940–1969
15.3%
1970–1999
13.1%
2000–2009
7.6%
2010+
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
57.3%
+24.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
31.7%
Some College / Associate
10.1%
Less Than High School
0.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
17.6%
Self-Employed
7.7%
Government Workers
6.7%
Private For-Profit
85.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.4%
Prof. Services
14.6%
Arts/Entmt.
12.8%
Finance
11.6%
Retail
9.3%
Construction
6.0%
Information
5.6%
Transportation
4.5%
Manufacturing
3.2%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Management
54.5%
Sales
16.8%
Food Prep
16.3%
Production
6.5%
Construction
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.9 min
Drove Alone
65.2%
Carpool
5.5%
Public Transit
6.5%
Work from Home
17.6%
Walked
2.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,053
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.2%
5–9
11.5%
10–14
9.4%
15–19
2.3%
20–24
2.0%
25–34
8.0%
35–44
16.5%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
3.0%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
11.0%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 32.3%
Working age (18–64): 67.7%
65 and over: 18.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
41.0%
Naturalized Citizen
69.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
16.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.7%
Europe
23.1%
Asia
11.5%
Africa
7.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
1.4%
With a Disability
12.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.3%
Uninsured
9.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.6%
Has a Computer
99.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
77.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023