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South Daytona, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for South Daytona.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Education
6% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.6% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,561
Households
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$242,250
Median Gross Rent$1,413/mo
Owner Occupied
63.4%
Renter Occupied
36.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,157
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of South Daytona?

The total population of South Daytona is approximately 13,561. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is South Daytona walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, South Daytona has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in South Daytona?

The housing market in South Daytona is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in South Daytona?

In South Daytona, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.