Sea Ranch Lakes, Florida facts for kids
| Sea Ranch Lakes, Florida | |
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| Village | |
| Village of Sea Ranch Lakes | |
 Location of Sea Ranch Lakes in Broward County, Florida |
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| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Florida |
| County |  Broward |
| Incorporated | October 06, 1959 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| • Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 670 |
| • Density | 3,400/sq mi (1,120/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 33308 |
| Area code(s) | 954, 754 |
| FIPS code | 12-64725 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0290781 |
Sea Ranch Lakes is a village in Broward County, Florida, United States. The population was 670 at the 2010 census. It is located on North Ocean Drive (Highway A1A) and is surrounded by Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. The majority of the village is a gated community, with the remainder being a public shopping plaza and a private beach club for village residents, with a pool and access to Sea Ranch Lakes Beach.
History
It was named after the Sea Ranch Hotel, a landmark hotel across from the gated community's main, public road, North Ocean Drive. The "Lakes" part was added because of the residential village's two artificial lakes. The private road leading into the village's entrance is Gatehouse Drive.
Geography
Sea Ranch Lakes is located at 26°12′2″N 80°5′48″W / 26.20056°N 80.09667°W (26.200711, -80.096839). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), of which 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 18.18%, is water.
To its north:
To its south:
- Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
To its east:
To its west:
- Intracoastal Waterway
- Fort Lauderdale
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 170 | — | |
| 1970 | 660 | 288.2% | |
| 1980 | 584 | −11.5% | |
| 1990 | 619 | 6.0% | |
| 2000 | 1,392 | 124.9% | |
| 2010 | 670 | −51.9% | |
| Est. 2015 | 727 | 8.5% | |
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| Sea Ranch Lakes Demographics | |||
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| 2010 Census | Sea Ranch Lakes | Broward County | Florida |
| Total population | 670 | 1,748,066 | 18,801,310 |
| Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 | -51.9% | +7.7% | +17.6% |
| Population density | 3,786.2/sq mi | 1,444.9/sq mi | 350.6/sq mi |
| White or Caucasian (including White Hispanic) | 97.3% | 63.1% | 75.0% |
| (Non-Hispanic White or Caucasian) | 88.4% | 43.5% | 57.9% |
| Black or African-American | 0.6% | 26.7% | 16.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 9.7% | 25.1% | 22.5% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Two or more races (Multiracial) | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Some Other Race | 0.8% | 3.7% | 3.6% |
As of 2010[update], there were 351 households, out of which 18.5% were vacant. In 2000, 14.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.3% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.5% were non-families. 34.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.56.
In 2000, the village population was spread out with 14.5% under the age of 18, 2.1% from 18 to 24, 14.7% from 25 to 44, 32.5% from 45 to 64, and 36.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 57 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.8 males.
In 2000, the median income for a household in the village was $62,813, and the median income for a family was $85,729. Males had a median income of $62,765 versus $42,500 for females. The per capita income for the village was $60,088. About 6.7% of families and 7.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.8% of those under age 18 and 3.2% of those age 65 or over.
As of 2000, speakers of English as a first language were at 85.50%, with Spanish at 6.02%, French at 3.58%, Portuguese at 2.85%, and Italian at 2.03%.
As of 2000, the village had the 19th highest percentage of Brazilians in the U.S. (tied with Revere, Massachusetts and Malden, Massachusetts) at 1.7% of the population, while it was the 60th most Peruvian-populated area at 1.01% of all residents (tied with Brentwood, New York).
