Sun City Center is a medium-sized town located in the state of Florida. With a population of 30,952 people and nine associated neighborhoods, Sun City Center is the 103rd largest community in Florida. Sun City Center has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Sun City Center, where the median household income is $73,528.00.
Also of interest is that Sun City Center has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Sun City Center telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 28.93% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Sun City Center is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Sun City Center, the average commute to work is 32.95 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The citizens of Sun City Center are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 38.53% of adults in Sun City Center have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Sun City Center in 2022 was $48,428, which is upper middle income relative to Florida, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $193,712 for a family of four. However, Sun City Center contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Sun City Center is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Sun City Center home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sun City Center residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Sun City Center also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.79% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Sun City Center include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Sun City Center is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.