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Golden Gate, Florida

Census designated place in Collier County, Florida · ZIP 34116

  • Collier County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 5 public schools
  • 28,767 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 8,100Households
  • $64,767Median household income
  • $365,400Median home value
  • 5Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Golden Gate

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+20.9%
20k22k24k26k2000: 20,95120002010: 23,96120102020: 25,321202020,95125,321
Population of Golden Gate at each census
CensusPopulation
200020,951
201023,961
202025,321

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Golden Gate
Under $50k39.2%
$50k to $100k30%
$100k to $150k17.1%
$150k to $200k7.8%
$200k and over5.9%

Median household income $64,767 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Golden Gate
Owner occupied
4,408 units
Renter occupied
3,692 units
Vacancy rate
6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Golden Gate compared with its county and state
Golden Gate compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGolden GateCollier CountyFlorida
Population28,767387,68121,928,881
Median household income$64,767$86,173$71,711
Median age35.453.142.6
Median home value$365,400$486,800$325,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.3%39.5%33.2%
Foreign-born residents50.4%24.2%21.4%
Owner-occupied homes54.4%76.0%67.3%
Mean commute to work22.9 minutes25.4 minutes28.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Golden Gate5
Public schools in Golden Gate, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
GOLDEN GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5COLLIER
GOLDEN TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5COLLIER
HERBERT CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5COLLIER
LAVERN GAYNOR ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5COLLIER
GOLDEN GATE MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic6–8COLLIER

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Golden Gate4
Congressional and state legislative districts for Golden Gate
ChamberDistrictShare of Golden Gate
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 19 (FL-19)2%
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 26 (FL-26)98%
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 82All
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 28All

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Golden Gate’s own boundary; a town split between districts lists each with the share of its land inside it. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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