Official Name: | South Patrick Shores, Florida |
Settlement Type: | CDP |
Mapsize: | 250x200px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Brevard |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 8.32 |
Area Land Km2: | 3.92 |
Area Water Km2: | 4.40 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 3.21 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.51 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 1.70 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 6496 |
Population Density Km2: | 1657.73 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 4293.46 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 28.2025°N -80.6039°W |
Elevation Ft: | 13 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 32937[2] |
Area Code: | 321 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 12-67725[3] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1867209[4] |
South Patrick Shores is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The population was 6,496 at the 2020 census, up from 5,875 at the 2010 census.[5] It is part of the Palm Bay - Melbourne - Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
South Patrick Shores is located at 28.2025°N -80.6039°W (28.202390, -80.604025).[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.4sqkm, of which 3.7sqkm is land and 3.6sqkm, or 49.34%, is water.[7]
As of the census of 2000, there were 8,913 people, 3,563 households, and 2,668 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4331.3sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 4,197 housing units at an average density of 2039.5sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.44% White, 3.65% African American, 0.53% Native American, 2.09% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.93% from other races, and 2.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.97% of the population.
There were 3,563 households, out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.9% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 20.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.89.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.0% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $48,197, and the median income for a family was $53,231. Males had a median income of $36,358 versus $26,535 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $22,904. About 3.8% of families and 4.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.7% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.
Travelocity.com named route A1A as the "Best Driving Route" in Florida. This runs close to the ocean. A secondary major route, paralleling it, is South Patrick Drive, which is close to the Banana River.
The Florida Department of Transportation maintains 513 and A1A.
See State Roads in Florida for explanation of numbering system.