Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2020 Population

156,964

1.93% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

0.935% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

10.3%

10.1% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$57,945

5.85% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$220,700

9.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL had a population of 157k people with a median age of 54 and a median household income of $57,945. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL grew from 153,989 to 156,964, a 1.93% increase and its median household income grew from $54,740 to $57,945, a 5.85% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.9%), White (Hispanic) (9.36%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.29%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.37%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.55%).

None of the households in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95% of the residents in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL are Treasure Coast Technical College (486150) (110 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL was $220,700, and the homeownership rate was 80%.

Most people in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL was 2 cars per household.

Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL borders Okeechobee, FL, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL, and Port St. Lucie, FL.

Population & Diversity

Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL is home to a population of 157k people, from which 95% are citizens. As of 2020, 10.5% of Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL residents were born outside of the country (16.4k people).

In 2020, there were 8.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (118k people) in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14.7k White (Hispanic) and 13k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95%

2020 Citizenship

94.9%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 95% of Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL was 94.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
118k ± 330
White (Hispanic)
14.7k ± 918
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
13k ± 836

12.5%

Hispanic Population

19.7k people

12.5% of the people in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL are hispanic (19.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

10.5%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

16.4k people

9.9%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

15.2k people

As of 2020, 10.5% of Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL residents (16.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL was 9.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
6,003 ± 575
Korea
1,750 ± 305
Gulf War (2001-)
1,201 ± 402

Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.43 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL employs 60.1k people. The largest industries in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL are Retail Trade (9,265 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (9,011 people), and Construction (5,151 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($64,297), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($61,506), and Information ($61,111).

Employment

Occupations

60.1k

2020 Value

± 2,513

2.56%

1 Year growth

± 5.59%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL grew at a rate of 2.56%, from 58.6k employees to 60.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (7,667 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7,142 people), and Management Occupations (5,815 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

60.1k

2020 Value

± 2,513

2.56%

1 Year growth

± 5.59%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL grew at a rate of 2.56%, from 58.6k employees to 60.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL, are Retail Trade (9,265 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (9,011 people), and Construction (5,151 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL, though some of these residents may live in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,825

Median earning men ± $2,066

$28,776

Median earning women ± $2,273

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Information ($70,847), Manufacturing ($57,177), and Public Administration ($55,489).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Wholesale Trade ($42,625), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,517), and Public Administration ($41,458).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Florida. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

1,894
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
1,340
Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services
1,058
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $94.8B, followed by Electronics ($62.6B) and Pharmaceuticals ($59.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$688B

2020 Value in Florida

$1.41T

Projected 2050 Value in Florida

105% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $688B. This is expected to increase 105% to $1.41T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$24.9B
California
$19.2B
Texas
$15.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $24.9B, followed by California with $19.2B and Texas and $15.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Florida

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL awarded 110 degrees. The student population of Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 19 male students and 56 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL are Black or African American (47 and 42.7%), followed by White (33 and 30%), Two or More Races (28 and 25.5%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (2 and 1.82%).

The largest universities in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL by number of degrees awarded are Treasure Coast Technical College (486150) (110 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL are Welding Technology (24 and 21.8%), Medical Assistant (21 and 19.1%), and Phlebotamy Technician (21 and 19.1%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2020, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.09% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (4.93M), Some college (3.6M), and Bachelors Degree (3.09M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL was $220,700 in 2020, which is 0.96 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $202,300 to $220,700, a 9.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL is 80%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL is $57,945. In 2020, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL was St. Johns County, FL with a value of $83,803, followed by Nassau County, FL and Monroe County, FL, with respective values of $72,998 and $72,012.

Property

$220,700

Median Property Value 2020

±$7,300

$48,767

Median Property Taxes

±$1,846

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80%

Homeownership

2020

66.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 80% of the housing units in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL was St. Johns County, FL with a value of $83,803, followed by Nassau County, FL and Monroe County, FL, with respective values of $72,998 and $72,012.

The following map shows all of the counties in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,945

Median Household Income

± $2,678

61k

Number of Households

± 2,143

In 2020, the median household income of the 61k households in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL grew to $57,945 from the previous year's value of $54,740.

The following chart displays the households in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL is from Florida.

0.472

2020 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2019 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2020, the income inequality in Florida was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.289% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (80.3%)
Worked At Home (8.65%)
Carpooled (7.75%)

In 2020, 80.3% of workers in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.65%) and those who carpooled to work (7.75%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.97% of the workforce in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL (16k out of 156k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.9% of the population of Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL has health coverage, with 29.7% on employee plans, 13% on Medicaid, 24.9% on Medicare, 19% on non-group plans, and 2.23% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Florida was $8,076 in 2014. This is a 5.05% increase from the previous year ($7,688).

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1385 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.435% increase from the previous year (1379 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1645 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 592 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Florida. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Florida, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

1,385 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,385 patients per year. This represents a 0.435% increase from the previous year (1,379 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Florida in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Florida across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.2% under 18 years, 13.8% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 33% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.1%

Uninsured

29.7%

Employer Coverage

13%

Medicaid

24.9%

Medicare

19%

Non-Group

2.23%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL declined by 5.78% from 11.8% to 11.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.