Golden Gate SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Golden Gate summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Golden Gate. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Florida. Key points include:
The cost of living in Golden Gate is 113 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Golden Gate is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Golden Gate is $428,714.
The median income in Golden Gate is $68,475.
Golden Gate's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Golden Gate Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Golden Gate | Florida | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 113 | 104 | 100 |
| Services | 104 | 101 | 100 |
| Groceries | 101 | 105 | 100 |
| Health | 135 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 106 | 104 | 100 |
| Transportation | 110 | 109 | 100 |
| Utilities | 107 | 105 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Golden Gate, FL Weather
The average high in Golden Gate is 84.3° and the average low is 64.9°.
There are 80.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 56.1 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Golden Gate |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 84.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 64.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 80.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 56.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Golden Gate Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Golden Gate
The current population in Golden Gate is 29,234. The population has increased 21.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29,234 | 1.6% |
| 2023 | 28,767 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 29,400 | 0.4% |
| 2021 | 29,271 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 30,376 | 2.8% |
| 2019 | 29,552 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 30,104 | 0.9% |
| 2017 | 29,841 | 3.2% |
| 2016 | 28,928 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 29,258 | 1.2% |
| 2014 | 28,917 | 2.4% |
| 2013 | 28,250 | 7.3% |
| 2012 | 26,327 | 3.0% |
| 2011 | 25,548 | 5.8% |
| 2010 | 24,137 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Golden Gate
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Golden Gate is:
14.8% White with 4,332 White residents.
13.9% African American with 4,052 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 41 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 128 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 93 Other residents.
0.8% Two Or More with 241 Two Or More residents.
69.6% Hispanic with 20,347 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Golden Gate | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14.8% | 50.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 13.9% | 14.6% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 0.8% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 69.6% | 27.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in Golden Gate
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Golden Gate is 49.2% female with 14,379 female residents.
Golden Gate is 50.8% male with 14,855 male residents.
| Gender | Golden Gate | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 50.9% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.8% | 49.1% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Golden Gate for adults over 25
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18.0% of adults in Golden Gate completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Golden Gate completed 9-12th grade.
41.0% of adults in Golden Gate completed high school / ged.
12.0% of adults in Golden Gate completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Golden Gate completed associate's degree.
8.0% of adults in Golden Gate completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Golden Gate completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Golden Gate completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Golden Gate completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Golden Gate | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 18.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 41.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 12.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 8.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Golden Gate, Florida
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3.1% of households in Golden Gate earn Less than $10,000.
4.2% of households in Golden Gate earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.9% of households in Golden Gate earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.7% of households in Golden Gate earn $25,000 to $34,999.
17.0% of households in Golden Gate earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.4% of households in Golden Gate earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.7% of households in Golden Gate earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.7% of households in Golden Gate earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.5% of households in Golden Gate earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.8% of households in Golden Gate earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Golden Gate | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.1% | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.2% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.9% | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.7% | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.0% | 11.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.4% | 16.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.7% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.7% | 17.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.5% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.8% | 11.0% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







