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Bird Key

Bird Key is a small, exclusive island located off the coast of Sarasota, Florida. It is situated between the mainland and Lido Key and is connected to the mainland by a bridge. Bird Key is known for its luxurious homes, beautiful views, and upscale lifestyle. Bird Key is a gated community that is home to some of the most exclusive and expensive homes in the Sarasota area. The island's real estate includes waterfront properties, many of which offer stunning views of the Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.

Overview for Bird Key, FL

12,523 people live in Bird Key, where the median age is 66.1 and the average individual income is $90,666. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,523

Total Population

66.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$90,666

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Bird Key, FL

Population Households Employment

Bird Key has 7,186 households, with an average household size of 1.64. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bird Key do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 12,523 people call Bird Key home. The population density is 3,522.12 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,523

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

66.1

Median Age

46.55 / 53.45%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,186

Total Households

1.64

Average Household Size

$90,666

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Bird Key, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Bird Key. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Around Bird Key, FL

There's plenty to do around Bird Key, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

10
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sunshine Canning, The Lounge at element, and Double W Ribeye Wagon.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Sunshine Canning Logo
Dining · $ 2.3 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
The Lounge at element Logo
Dining 1.36 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Double W Ribeye Wagon Logo
Dining 4.55 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
T.Georgiano's Boutique Logo
Shopping 1.4 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
The Blue Heirloom Logo
Shopping 4.55 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Sarasota Saltwater Adventures Logo
Active 3.82 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Bird Key

Bird Key is a small, affluent island community located in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. It is situated between downtown Sarasota and the barrier island of Lido Key. Here's some information about Bird Key:

Geography and Location:

  • Bird Key is a man-made island, created in the 1920s by John Ringling, a prominent circus magnate and real estate developer.
  • The island is connected to the mainland by the John Ringling Causeway, a bridge that spans Sarasota Bay.
  • It covers an area of approximately 250 acres and is predominantly residential.

Residential Community:

  • Bird Key is an exclusive residential community known for its luxury homes and waterfront properties.
  • The island features a mix of architectural styles, including Mediterranean Revival, contemporary, and modern designs.
  • Many of the homes offer stunning views of the bay or are situated along canals with access to the Intracoastal Waterway.

Amenities and Attractions:

  • Bird Key Yacht Club: This private yacht club is located on the island and offers its members a range of recreational and social activities. It includes a marina, tennis courts, swimming pool, fitness center, and dining facilities.
  • Nearby Beaches: Bird Key is conveniently located close to the beaches of Lido Key, including Lido Beach and South Lido Park, which are popular for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.
  • Downtown Sarasota: The island's proximity to downtown Sarasota provides residents with easy access to a variety of cultural attractions, including art galleries, theaters, restaurants, and shopping destinations.

Community and Lifestyle:

  • Bird Key is known for its tight-knit community and a strong sense of neighborliness.
  • The island has an active homeowners association that organizes social events and fosters a sense of community among residents.
  • The island's location and security measures provide a sense of privacy and exclusivity, attracting individuals seeking a luxurious and peaceful lifestyle.

Natural Surroundings:

  • Bird Key is surrounded by the natural beauty of Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and other water-based activities.
  • The island is also known for its lush landscaping, with many properties featuring well-maintained gardens and tropical vegetation.

Overall, Bird Key is a prestigious residential community with a prime location, offering luxurious waterfront living and a serene lifestyle

 

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MLS® A4596975

$11,750,000

109 N WARBLER LN, SARASOTA, FL 34236
4 Beds 5 Baths 5,292 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® A4602545

$9,250,000

364 W ROYAL FLAMINGO DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236
4 Beds 6 Baths 6,289 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4601285

$8,500,000

340 W ROYAL FLAMINGO DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236
4 Beds 7 Baths 6,067 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4557763

$7,250,000

118 N WARBLER LN, SARASOTA, FL 34236
4 Beds 7 Baths 4,594 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4609821

$6,900,000

102 SEAGULL LN, SARASOTA, FL 34236
3 Beds 3 Baths 3,706 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4609702

$5,750,000

367 W ROYAL FLAMINGO DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236
4 Beds 4 Baths 5,257 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4601411

$5,600,000

414 MEADOW LARK DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236
4 Beds 6 Baths 5,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4613523

$4,850,000

121 SEAGULL LN, SARASOTA, FL 34236
4 Beds 4 Baths 4,594 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4596114

$4,197,000

430 PHEASANT WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34236
4 Beds 5 Baths 3,461 Sq.Ft.

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