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Siesta Key

Siesta Key, located off the coast of Sarasota, Florida, is a renowned barrier island known for its award-winning beaches, including the iconic Siesta Beach with its powdery white quartz sand. This vibrant destination offers a range of recreational activities, from swimming and sunbathing to water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. Siesta Village, the island's commercial hub, buzzes with restaurants, bars, and shops, offering a lively atmosphere day and night. Siesta Key is known for its shallow beautiful waters and being home to Siesta Key Beach, often named “America’s Most Beautiful Beach” and renowned for having the “World’s Whitest Sand.”

Overview for Siesta Key, FL

5,416 people live in Siesta Key, where the median age is 67.1 and the average individual income is $103,965. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,416

Total Population

67.1 years

Median Age

High

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

$103,965

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Siesta Key, FL

Population Households Employment

Siesta Key has 2,948 households, with an average household size of 1.84. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Siesta Key do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,416 people call Siesta Key home. The population density is 2,310.2 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,416

Total Population

High

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

67.1

Median Age

48.78 / 51.22%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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
2,948

Total Households

1.84

Average Household Size

$103,965

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

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

Schools in Siesta Key, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Siesta 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 Siesta Key, FL

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

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
46
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including ARCADEbar, Lenny'z Pizza & Island Bar, and Island Time Charter.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
ARCADEbar Logo
Dining 2.5 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Lenny'z Pizza & Island Bar Logo
Dining 2.28 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Island Time Charter Logo
Active 2.37 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Siesta Key Seaplanes Logo
Active 1.97 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Poco Grande Fishing Logo
Active 4.12 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
The Bay Park Conservancy Logo
Active 4.43 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Siesta Key

Siesta Key is a barrier island located off the southwestern coast of Florida, near the city of Sarasota. Known for its award-winning beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and array of recreational activities, Siesta Key attracts visitors from around the world. Here's some information about Siesta Key:

Location and Geography:

  • Siesta Key is situated on the Gulf of Mexico, just west of Sarasota, and is connected to the mainland by two bridges.
  • The island covers approximately 8 square miles and is divided into four main areas: Siesta Beach, Crescent Beach, Turtle Beach, and Siesta Village.

Recreation and Activities:

  • Siesta Key offers a wide range of recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and building sandcastles on the beaches.
  • Water sports such as kayaking, paddleboarding, jet skiing, and parasailing are also popular in the area.
  • Fishing enthusiasts can take advantage of the island's abundant fishing spots, both from the shore and by boat.
  • The nearby Jim Neville Marine Preserve provides opportunities for snorkeling and diving, with its diverse marine life and coral formations.

Beaches:

  • Siesta Key is famous for its stunning beaches, most notably Siesta Beach, which has consistently been ranked among the best beaches in the United States.
  • Siesta Beach's powdery, white quartz sand, known for its cool touch and ability to stay relatively free of heat, is a major draw for visitors.
  • Crescent Beach, located just south of Siesta Beach, offers a quieter atmosphere and is known for its beautiful sunsets.
  • Turtle Beach, located at the southern tip of the island, is popular for its picnic areas, boat launch, and fishing opportunities.

 

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MLS® A4620120

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4105 SHELL RD, SARASOTA, FL 34242
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MLS® A4608636

$9,750,000

636 BEACH RD, SARASOTA, FL 34242
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MLS® A4608628

$9,450,000

89 BEACH RD #202 & 203, SARASOTA, FL 34242
4 Beds 5 Baths 6,206 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® A4621091

$8,950,000

648 BEACH RD, SARASOTA, FL 34242
3 Beds 4 Baths 4,750 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® A4612707

$7,400,000

70 AVENIDA VENECCIA #201, SARASOTA, FL 34242
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,348 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® A4618421

$7,350,000

5727 RIEGELS POINT RD, SARASOTA, FL 34242
3 Beds 3 Baths 3,616 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® A4629527

$6,600,000

5610 AVENIDA DEL MARE, SARASOTA, FL 34242
7 Beds 9 Baths 5,331 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® A4612897

$6,500,000

601 TREMONT ST, SARASOTA, FL 34242
4 Beds 5 Baths 3,996 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® A4612721

$6,400,000

70 AVENIDA VENECCIA #304, SARASOTA, FL 34242
3 Beds 4 Baths 4,154 Sq.Ft.

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