Sun City Center, FL

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2022 Population
29,290
8.8% 1-year growth
US Senator
Marco Rubio
Republican Party
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
70.6
0.141% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
8.74%
4.65% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$64,661
11.1% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$249,900
17.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Sun City Center, FL had a population of 29.3k people with a median age of 70.6 and a median household income of $64,661. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Sun City Center, FL grew from 26,920 to 29,290, a 8.8% increase and its median household income grew from $58,221 to $64,661, a 11.1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sun City Center, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.51%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.57%), White (Hispanic) (2.87%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.76%).

None of the households in Sun City Center, 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.

98.1% of the residents in Sun City Center, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Sun City Center, FL was $249,900, and the homeownership rate was 83.3%.

Most people in Sun City Center, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Sun City Center, FL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Sun City Center, FL is home to a population of 29.3k people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2022, 8.89% of Sun City Center, FL residents were born outside of the country (2.6k people).

In 2022, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.8k people) in Sun City Center, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.63k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.1%
2022 Citizenship
98%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.1% of Sun City Center, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Sun City Center, FL was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sun City Center, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    22.8k ± 1.28k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.2k ± 714
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    1.63k ± 724
9.83%
Hispanic Population
2.88k people

In 2022, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.8k people) in Sun City Center, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.63k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

9.83% of the people in Sun City Center, FL are hispanic (2.88k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sun City Center, FL as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.89%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2.6k people
8.76%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
2.36k people

As of 2022, 8.89% of Sun City Center, FL residents (2.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sun City Center, FL was 8.76%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,028 ± 316
  2. Korea
    492 ± 124
  3. World War II
    390 ± 308

Sun City Center, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Sun City Center, FL employs 6.37k people. The largest industries in Sun City Center, FL are Health Care & Social Assistance (795 people), Retail Trade (790 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (735 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($91,528), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($68,261), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($67,891).

Occupations

6.37k
2022 Value
± 724
9.43%
1 Year growth
± 15%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sun City Center, FL grew at a rate of 9.43%, from 5.82k employees to 6.37k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sun City Center, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (912 people), Management Occupations (869 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (721 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sun City Center, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

6.37k
2022 Value
± 724
9.43%
1 Year growth
± 15%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sun City Center, FL grew at a rate of 9.43%, from 5.82k employees to 6.37k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sun City Center, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (795 people), Retail Trade (790 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (735 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sun City Center, FL, though some of these residents may live in Sun City Center, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$55,453
Median earning men ± $10,985
$41,189
Median earning women ± $4,789

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($90,486), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($77,019), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($70,764).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($123,250), Public Administration ($55,417), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,708).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.23%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

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

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

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 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio
Senator from Florida3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
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.

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US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sun City Center, FL was $249,900 in 2022, which is 0.886 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $212,300 to $249,900, a 17.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Sun City Center, FL is 83.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Sun City Center, FL have an average commute time of 32.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sun City Center, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Sun City Center, FL is $64,661. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Sun City Center, FL was Census Tract 140.09 with a value of $67,417, followed by Census Tract 140.08 and Census Tract 140.12, with respective values of $66,026 and $63,291.

Property

$249,900
Median Property Value 2022
±$7,698
$12,933
Median Property Taxes
±$838

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 Sun City Center, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sun City Center, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

83.3%
Homeownership
2022
65%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 83.3% of the housing units in Sun City Center, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 83.5%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 140.09
  2. Census Tract 140.08
  3. Census Tract 140.12

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Sun City Center, FL was Census Tract 140.09 with a value of $67,417, followed by Census Tract 140.08 and Census Tract 140.12, with respective values of $66,026 and $63,291.

The following map shows all of the places in Sun City Center, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$64,661
Median Household Income
± $3,567
15.5k
Number of Households
± 963

In 2022, the median household income of the 15.5k households in Sun City Center, FL grew to $64,661 from the previous year's value of $58,221.

The following chart displays the households in Sun City Center, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sun City Center, FL is from Florida.
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Florida
0.473
2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (68.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (25.3%)
  3. Carpooled (2.98%)

In 2022, 68.7% of workers in Sun City Center, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.3%) and those who carpooled to work (2.98%).

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.

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Commute Time

32.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sun City Center, FL have a longer commute time (32.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.7% of the workforce in Sun City Center, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

8.74% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sun City Center, FL (2.51k out of 28.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sun City Center, FL is White, followed by Two Or More 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.

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Health

96.5% of the population of Sun City Center, FL has health coverage, with 19.2% on employee plans, 6.88% on Medicaid, 48.3% on Medicare, 20.2% on non-group plans, and 1.91% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hillsborough County, FL see 1220 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.33% increase from the previous year (1204 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1623 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 475 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,220 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hillsborough County, FL

Primary care physicians in Hillsborough County, FL see an average of 1,220 patients per year. This represents a 1.33% increase from the previous year (1,204 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 6.4% under 18 years, 6.19% between 18 and 34 years, 20.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 66.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.6% were men and 55.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.47%
Uninsured
19.2%
Employer Coverage
6.88%
Medicaid
48.3%
Medicare
20.2%
Non-Group
1.91%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sun City Center, FL grew by 18.4% from 2.93% to 3.47%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sun City Center, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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