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Watergate, FL

3,782 Population
0.4 square miles 9,093.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.8 ±8.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 41.8 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,065 ±$4,128 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: $43,766 ±$306
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$67,071 ±$17,438 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: $76,527 ±$576
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.9% ±10.9% (829  ±462) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 13.1% 807,868 (±0.2% / ±14,470)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,759,397 (±0.1% / ±28,960)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.6 minutes ±3.1 (51,405  ±14,496) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 29.3 76,410,570 (±0.1 / ±500,687)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,181 ±346 Number of households
  • the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 2,334,797 ±5,380
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.2 ±1.2 (3,782  ±953) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 2.6 6,159,485 (±0 / ±1,066)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.2% ±5.7% (27  ±48) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 4.6% 64,926 (±0.2% / ±2,472)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Florida: 4.8% 236,653 (±0.1% / ±4,994)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,181 ±346 Number of housing units
  • the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 2,680,465 ±483
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$222,000 ±$99,766 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: $443,300 ±$1,894
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.9% ±8.5% (562  ±351.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 12.4% 765,358 (±0.2% / ±13,545.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 13.7% 3,039,847 (±0.1% / ±25,871.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

72.6% ±26.1% (1,987  ±448.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 87.3% 3,941,051 (±0.4% / ±19,643.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.9% ±4.3% (379  ±159.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 36.7% 1,654,882 (±0.3% / ±12,083.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Florida: 34.2% 5,541,467 (±0.1% / ±22,209.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

29.9% ±9.4% (1,130  ±456) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 42.4% 2,647,328
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Florida: 21.9% 4,905,727
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.2% ±2.4% (70  ±78) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 3.4% 168,279 (±0.1% / ±3,624)
  • about one-third of the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
70 Total veterans ±78 70 Male ±78 N/A Female ±15

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