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Key Colony Beach, FL


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Key Colony Beach, Florida

Key Colony Beach, Florida, in Monroe county, is 79 miles SW of Kendall, Florida (center to center) and 89 miles SW of Miami, Florida. There are an estimated 788 people in the city.

The People and Families of Key Colony Beach

In Key Colony Beach, about 65% of adults are married.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Key Colony Beach than in most places. The city has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Key Colony Beach had a median family income of $53,750. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Key Colony Beach. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in the city.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,500) in Key Colony Beach. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Key Colony Beach Housing

Approximately 73% of housing in Key Colony Beach is owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Key Colony Beach. Property taxes are a bit high in the city, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Key Colony Beach, 82% of commuters drive to work. Key Colony Beach is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.

High Points

Key Colony Beach strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyKey Colony Beach Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyKey Colony Beach Walking and Biking to Work
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Key Colony Beach College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Key Colony Beach Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Key Colony Beach Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Key Colony Beach Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Key Colony Beach, FL

Comparing Key Colony Beach to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Well-Paid Single Men109
Well-Paid Single Women98
Male Share of the Population99
Racial Diversity72
Female Share of the Population32
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109
Median Family Income98
People in Middle Class or Better88
People Above Poverty78

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Working at Home109
Public Transportation Use63

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals98
People Living Alone87
Housing Recently Built84
Affordability of Property Taxes11
Affordability of Rents11
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