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South Daytona, FL
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Living in South Daytona



South Daytona is a somewhat small coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 13,654 people and four associated neighborhoods, South Daytona is the 192nd largest community in Florida.

A relatively large number of people in South Daytona telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.43% 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.

South Daytona is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.

The citizens of South Daytona are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.16% of adults in South Daytona having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in South Daytona in 2018 was $30,713, which is lower middle income relative to Florida, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $122,852 for a family of four. However, South Daytona contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

South Daytona is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call South Daytona home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of South Daytona residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in South Daytona include Irish, German, English, Italian, and French.

The most common language spoken in South Daytona is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.


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