Sanibel

Sanibel is famous for its beaches and seashells

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Sanibel is famous for its beaches and seashells, but it’s a great place to explore by bike. With more than 25 miles of bicycle trails, Sanibel’s hidden beaches, pioneer cemetery and quiet shady neighborhoods open up to you.

 

 

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Overview for Sanibel, FL

7,378 people live in Sanibel, where the median age is 67 and the average individual income is $90,146.51. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,378

Total Population

67 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$90,146.51

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Sanibel, FL

Sanibel has 3,919 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sanibel do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,378 people call Sanibel home. The population density is 454.74 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,378

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

67

Median Age

45.24 / 54.76%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
3,919

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$90,146.51

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Sanibel, FL

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Sanibel. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
5/5

Around Sanibel, FL

There's plenty to do around Sanibel, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

50
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Paper Fig Kitchen, Joey's Custard, and Sanibel Spirits.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 2.29 miles 43 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.8 miles 277 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.63 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.79 miles 27 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 3.39 miles 65 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.78 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

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