St. Augustine South, Florida facts for kids
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St. Augustine South, Florida
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Location in St. Johns County and the state of Florida
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | St. Johns |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.58 sq mi (4.11 km2) |
| • Land | 1.58 sq mi (4.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 5,066 |
| • Density | 3,196.21/sq mi (1,233.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 12-62562 |
St. Augustine South is a special area in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a community that looks like a town but isn't officially governed as one.
In 2020, about 5,066 people lived here. This was a small increase from 4,998 people in 2010. St. Augustine South is also part of the larger Jacksonville, Florida area, which is a big group of cities and towns.
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About St. Augustine South
Where is St. Augustine South Located?
St. Augustine South is found in Florida, near the coordinates 29°50′37″N 81°18′54″W / 29.84361°N 81.31500°W. It covers a total area of about 1.7 square miles (4.5 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside its borders.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in St. Augustine South has changed over the years:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 4,218 | — | |
| 2000 | 5,035 | 19.4% | |
| 2010 | 4,998 | −0.7% | |
| 2020 | 5,066 | 1.4% | |
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In 2000, there were 5,035 people living in 1,929 homes. Most of these homes (about 63.6%) were families with married couples. About 31.9% of homes had children under 18 living there. The average home had about 2.6 people.
The average age of people in St. Augustine South in 2000 was 41 years old. About 24% of the population was under 18.
Education in St. Augustine South
Students in St. Augustine South attend schools managed by the St. Johns County School District.
The main schools for students living in this area are:
- Osceola Elementary School
- R. J. Murray Middle School
- Pedro Menendez High School
