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Southgate, KY

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,550
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$188,198
Median Gross Rent$1,117/mo
Owner Occupied
64.6%
Renter Occupied
35.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,590
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Southgate?

The total population of Southgate is approximately 3,550. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Southgate walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Southgate has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 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 Southgate?

The housing market in Southgate is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Southgate?

In Southgate, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.