Sebastian, Florida Census and Community Profile

SEBASTIAN GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Sebastian, FL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Sebastian, FL was 16,181.

Sebastian Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Sebastian was 7,757, which represents 47.9 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Sebastian, FL
There are an estimated 4,405 married men in the town. 67.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Sebastian are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Sebastian is 8,424 which is 52.1 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Sebastian, Florida
There are an estimated 4,338 married women in the community. 60 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Sebastian, FL
The median age of people living in Sebastian, FL was 46.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Sebastian was 692. There were 12,915 people above the age of 18, which represents 79.8 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 27.9 percent of the population (4,516) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Sebastian, FL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Sebastian, FL was 15,982.

White Population in Sebastian, FL
The estimated White population in the Sebastian community is 15,155, which is 93.7 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Sebastian, Florida
The estimated Black/African American population is 515, which is 3.2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Sebastian, FL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Sebastian, FL was 39.

Asian Population in Sebastian, Florida
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 120.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Sebastian, FL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Sebastian was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 153, while those of “two or more races” was 199 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Sebastian community was 625, or 3.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Sebastian, FL
The household population number in Sebastian was 16,181.

Group Quarters Population in Sebastian, FL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Sebastian, FL
The average household size in Sebastian is 2.36 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.72 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Sebastian, FL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 7,287 total housing units in Sebastian.

The number of occupied housing units was 6,844, or 93.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 5,937 were owner-occupied (86.7), and 907 were renter-occupied (13.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 443 vacant homes in Sebastian at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Sebastian, Florida
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 5,394, with a median value in dollars of 94,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Sebastian, FL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $843 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Sebastian, average costs per month were $255 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 10,173 people in the community had a high school degree, or 82.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Sebastian, Florida
1,702 people in Sebastian also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 13.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Sebastian, FL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Sebastian was 2,891, or 22 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Sebastian, FL
In 2000, there were 3,709 people in Sebastian, FL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Sebastian, FL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,284 people in Sebastian who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 8.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Sebastian, Florida
There were 7,046 in the labor force in Sebastian at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 52 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Sebastian was 23.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Sebastian, FL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $39,327. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Sebastian, FL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $43,044. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Sebastian, Florida
Per capita income in Sebastian in the last full census was 19,111. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Sebastian numbered 243, or 4.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Sebastian, FL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,025, or 6.3 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.