How long do people stay in their homes in Southgate, FL?

Name: How long people stay in Southgate, FL, 2020–2024
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21.0% (±5.6 points) of households in Southgate, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.0% (±5.6 points)
Since before 2000: 24.9%

When households in Southgate moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Southgate	Sarasota County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	5.9% (±3.2 points)	4.8%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.1% (±4.6 points)	23.3%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.4% (±6.3 points)	43.5%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.7% (±6.5 points)	16.3%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.6% (±3.6 points)	8.0%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.3% (±3.7 points)	4.1%	5.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Southgate, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Sarasota County (28.1%).

It is also lower than in Florida (28.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Southgate

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Southgate
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Southgate	—	21.0% (±5.6 points)	—
Ridge Wood Heights	1.3 mi	20.7% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
South Gate Ridge	1.7 mi	31.4% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
South Sarasota	1.8 mi	25.6% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sarasota Springs	2.3 mi	17.2% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bee Ridge	2.8 mi	26.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sarasota	3.0 mi	32.6% (±2.5 points)	Higher
Siesta Key	3.1 mi	23.4% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Gulf Gate	3.3 mi	24.6% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sarasota, FL (32.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Sarasota County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
14	Osprey	25.5% (±5.6 points)
15	Gulf Gate	24.6% (±6.5 points)
16 (tie)	Kensington Park	23.8% (±6.4 points)
16 (tie)	Laurel	23.8% (±4.2 points)
18	Siesta Key	23.4% (±5.3 points)
19	Englewood	22.2% (±2.6 points)
20	Southgate	21.0% (±5.6 points)
21 (tie)	Ridge Wood Heights	20.7% (±7.4 points)
21 (tie)	Vamo	20.7% (±9.0 points)
23	Venice Gardens	18.5% (±7.7 points)
24	Lake Sarasota	18.1% (±8.1 points)
25	Sarasota Springs	17.2% (±4.3 points)
26	South Venice	17.0% (±3.9 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Sarasota County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Southgate is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Southgate

How often do people move in Southgate?

21.0% of households in Southgate, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Southgate have?

24.9% of households in Southgate have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southgate CDP, Florida

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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