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St. Augustine Beach, Florida
St. Augustine Beach City Hall
St. Augustine Beach City Hall
Location in St. Johns County and the state of Florida
Location in St. Johns County and the state of Florida
St. Augustine Beach, Florida is located in the United States
St. Augustine Beach, Florida
St. Augustine Beach, Florida
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Florida
County  St. Johns
Area
 • Total 2.17 sq mi (5.61 km2)
 • Land 2.12 sq mi (5.50 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 6,803
 • Density 3,202.92/sq mi (1,236.59/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32080
Area code(s) 904
FIPS code 12-62525
GNIS feature ID 0308102
Website http://www.staugbch.com

St. Augustine Beach is a city in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. The population was 6,176 at the 2010 census. As of 2018, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau was 7,026.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 396
1970 632 59.6%
1980 1,289 104.0%
1990 3,657 183.7%
2000 4,683 28.1%
2010 6,176 31.9%
2020 6,803 10.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

At the 2000 census there were 4,683 people in 2,213 households, including 1,263 families, in the city. The population density was 2,413.1 people per square mile (932.0/km2). There were 3,140 housing units at an average density of 1,618.0 per square mile (624.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.80% White, 0.32% African American, 0.41% Native American, 1.15% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.43% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.75%.

Of the 2,213 households 18.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.6% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.9% were non-families. 28.8% of households were one person and 10.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.57.

The age distribution was 15.4% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% 65 or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.8 males.

The median household income was $59,484. Males had a median income of $34,883 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $57,905. About 1.4% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.0% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.

Education

It is in the St. Johns County School District.

The zoned elementary schools include: R. B. Hunt Elementary School, which serves almost all of the city; and W. D. Hartley Elementary School, which serves a small portion.

The zoned middle schools include: Sebastian Middle School, which serves almost all of the city; and Gamble Rogers Middle School, which serves a small portion.

The zoned high schools include: St. Augustine High School, which serves almost all of the city; and Pedro Menendez High School, which serves a small portion.

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