Siesta Key, Florida
Census designated place in Sarasota County, Florida · ZIP 34242
- Sarasota County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 5,690 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 3,083Households
- $119,427Median household income
- $954,300Median home value
- 1ZIP codes
About Siesta Key
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,150 |
| 2010 | 6,565 |
| 2020 | 5,454 |
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.
Median household income $119,427 · 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.
- Owner occupied
- 2,851 units
- Renter occupied
- 232 units
- Vacancy rate
- 60.9%
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.
| Measure | Siesta Key | Sarasota County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,690 | 449,011 | 21,928,881 |
| Median household income | $119,427 | $80,633 | $71,711 |
| Median age | 66.0 | 57.3 | 42.6 |
| Median home value | $954,300 | $373,100 | $325,000 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 65.3% | 39.7% | 33.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.2% | 12.4% | 21.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 92.5% | 76.3% | 67.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 33.6 minutes | 24.5 minutes | 28.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
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Legislative districts
| Chamber | District |
|---|---|
| U.S. House of Representatives | Congressional District 17 (FL-17) |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State House District 73 |
| State legislature, upper chamber | State Senate District 22 |
Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Siesta Key’s own boundary. 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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