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South Bay, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 3,859. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,059 (+5.2% change)
Males: 2,443 (63.3%), Females: 1,416 (36.7%)

Palm Beach County

Zip code: 33493

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $23,558
Median house value: $70,100

Population by Race

Races in South Bay:

  • Black (66.9%)
  • Hispanic (19.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (12.5%)
  • Other race (5.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: West Indian (3.6%), United States (3.4%).

Elevation: 21 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Map of South Bay, FL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in South Bay

  • High school or higher: 55.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 24.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Bay city

  • Never married: 45.1%
  • Now married: 37.8%
  • Separated: 6.2%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

11.6% Foreign born (11.1% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +260 (+7.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near South Bay:

  • GLADES GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BELLE GLADE, FL)
  • HENDRY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; CLEWISTON, FL)
  • PALMS WEST HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; LOXAHATCHEE, FL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to South Bay:

Other public-use airports nearest to South Bay:

  • BELLE GLADE STATE MUNICIPAL (about 6 miles; BELLE GLADE, FL; Abbreviation: X10)
  • PALM BEACH CO GLADES (about 9 miles; PAHOKEE, FL; Abbreviation: PHK)
  • AIRGLADES (about 23 miles; CLEWISTON, FL; Abbreviation: 2IS)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Bay:

  • PALM BEACH ATLANTIC COLLEGE-WEST PALM BEACH (about 44 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,109)
  • PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; LAKE WORTH, FL; Full-time enrollment: 8,390)
  • FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 48 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; Full-time enrollment: 14,311)
  • KEISER COLLEGE (about 51 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,879)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 12,554)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 12,747)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 57 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,488)

Public primary/middle school in South Bay:

  • ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 393; Location: 1321 MARTIN L. KING BOULE; Grades: PK – 05)

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