Sunshine Acres, Florida

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Coordinates: 26°3′17″N 80°17′49″W / 26.05472, -80.29694
Sunshine Acres, Florida
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Broward
Area
- Total	1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
- Land	1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Population (2000)
- Total	827
- Density	804.6/sq mi (310.6/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	12-69962^[1]

Sunshine Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Broward County, Florida, United States. The population was 827 at the 2000 census.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Sunshine Acres is located at 26°3′17″N, 80°17′49″W (26.054822, -80.296926)^[2].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.7 km² (1.0 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 827 people, 242 households, and 214 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 310.0/km² (804.6/mi²). There were 247 housing units at an average density of 92.6/km² (240.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 88.39% White (79.4% were Non-Hispanic White,)^[3] 5.44% African American, 2.06% Asian, 2.18% from other races, and 1.93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.88% of the population.

There were 242 households out of which 44.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.3% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.2% were non-families. 6.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.38 and the average family size was 3.56.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 30.2% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 29.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 111.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $70,375, and the median income for a family was $71,625. Males had a median income of $51,927 versus $19,865 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $27,074. None of the families and 4.3% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 3.8% of those over 64.

As of 2000, English as a first language accounted for 91.30% of all residents, while Spanish was the mother tongue for 8.69% of the population.^[4]

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
^ Demographics of Sunshine Acres, FL. MuniNetGuide.com. Retrieved on 2007-11-18.
^ MLA Data Center Results for Sunshine Acres, Florida. Modern Language Association. Retrieved on 2007-11-18.

[edit] External links

Sunshine Acres, Florida is at coordinates 26°03′17″N 80°17′49″W / 26.054822, -80.296926 (Sunshine Acres, Florida)Coordinates: 26°03′17″N 80°17′49″W / 26.054822, -80.296926 (Sunshine Acres, Florida)

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Broward County, Florida

County seat: Fort Lauderdale

Cities	Coconut Creek \| Cooper City \| Coral Springs \| Dania Beach \| Deerfield Beach \| Fort Lauderdale \| Hallandale Beach \| Hollywood \| Lauderdale Lakes \| Lauderhill \| Lighthouse Point \| Margate \| Miramar \| North Lauderdale \| Oakland Park \| Parkland \| Pembroke Pines \| Plantation \| Pompano Beach \| Sunrise \| Tamarac \| West Park \| Weston \| Wilton Manors

Towns	Davie \| Hillsboro Beach \| Lauderdale-by-the-Sea \| Pembroke Park \| Southwest Ranches

Villages	Lazy Lake \| Sea Ranch Lakes

CDPs	Boulevard Gardens \| Broadview Park \| Franklin Park \| Hillsboro Pines \| Hillsboro Ranches \| Pompano Estates \| Roosevelt Gardens \| Sunshine Acres \| Washington Park

Former CDPs	Bonnie Loch-Woodsetter North \| Broadview-Pompano Park \| Broward Estates \| Carver Ranches \| Chambers Estates \| Chula Vista \| Collier Manor-Cresthaven \| Country Estates \| Crystal Lake \| Edgewater \| Estates of Fort Lauderdale \| Godfrey Road \| Golden Heights \| Green Meadow \| Ivanhoe Estates \| Kendall Green \| Lake Forest \| Leisureville \| Loch Lomond \| Melrose Park \| Miami Gardens \| North Andrews Gardens \| Oak Point \| Palm Aire \| Pine Island Ridge \| Pompano Beach Highlands \| Ramblewood East \| Ravenswood Estates \| Riverland Village \| Rock Island \| Rolling Oaks \| Royal Palm Ranches \| St. George \| Sunshine Ranches \| Tedder \| Terra Mar \| Twin Lakes \| Utopia \| Village Park \| West Ken-Lark

Unincorporated communities	Andytown \| Hacienda Village

Notes	† - County Seat A list of cities under 10,000 is available here.
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Airports	Miami International Airport (Miami-Dade) \| Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport (Miami-Dade) \| Opa-locka Airport (Miami-Dade) \| Opa-locka Executive Airport (Miami-Dade) \| Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (Broward) \| Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (Broward) \| Pompano Beach Airpark (Broward) \| Palm Beach International Airport (Palm Beach) \| Boca Raton Airport (Palm Beach) \| Palm Beach County Park Airport (Palm Beach) \| North Palm Beach County Airport (Palm Beach)