South Gate Ridge is a

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(CDP) in

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, United States. The population was 6,024 at the 2020 census, up from 5,688 at the 2010 census. It is part of the North Port –Bradenton–

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Geography

South Gate Ridge is located at (27.286358, -82.496636). According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 3.54%, is water.

Demographics

As of the

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, South Gate Ridge had a population of 6,024 with 2,438 households. The population was split by age, with 3.3% under 5 years old, 19.3% under 18, and 21.3% were 65 years and older. 49.3% were female persons. There were 327 veterans living in the CDP and 17.3% of the population were foreign born persons. By race, the population was split with 81.5% white, 4.1% black or African American, 1.4% were Asian, 9.9% were two or more races, and 17.0% were Hispanic or Latino. The median household income was $66,910. 10.7% of the population lived below the

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. 95.4% of households had a computer, and 92.7% of households had a broadband internet subscription.

References

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