REAL ESTATE PRICES AND OVERVIEW

Southside Estates median real estate price is $149,463, which is more expensive than 36.3% of the neighborhoods in Florida and 39.6% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.

The average rental price in Southside Estates is currently $1,145, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Rents here are currently lower in price than 53.7% of Florida neighborhoods.

Southside Estates is a suburban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Jacksonville, Florida.

Southside Estates real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to small (studio to two bedroom) single-family homes and apartment complexes/high-rise apartments. Most of the residential real estate is owner occupied. Many of the residences in the Southside Estates neighborhood are older, well-established, built between 1940 and 1969. A number of residences were also built between 1970 and 1999.

Home and apartment vacancy rates are 9.7% in Southside Estates. NeighborhoodScout analysis shows that this rate is lower than 48.1% of the neighborhoods in the nation, approximately near the middle range for vacancies.

NOTABLE & UNIQUE NEIGHBORHOOD CHARACTERISTICS

The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.

NOTABLE & UNIQUE: DIVERSITY

Did you know that the Southside Estates neighborhood has more Yugoslav and Danish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 5.0% of this neighborhood's residents have Yugoslav ancestry and 2.0% have Danish ancestry.

THE NEIGHBORS

THE NEIGHBORS: INCOME

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the Southside Estates neighborhood in Jacksonville are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 45.0% of the neighborhoods in America. With 31.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 73.8% of U.S. neighborhoods.

THE NEIGHBORS: OCCUPATIONS

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the Southside Estates neighborhood, 30.6% of the working population is employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 28.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations (22.2%), and 19.0% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

THE NEIGHBORS: ETHNICITY / ANCESTRY

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the Southside Estates neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Yugoslav (5.0%). There are also a number of people of Mexican ancestry (4.9%), and residents who report Dominican roots (4.4%), and some of the residents are also of Polish ancestry (4.2%), along with some Puerto Rican ancestry residents (4.1%), among others. In addition, 15.8% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.

THE NEIGHBORS: LANGUAGES

The most common language spoken in the Southside Estates neighborhood is English, spoken by 76.6% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (11.7%).

GETTING TO WORK

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in Southside Estates neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (60.4% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (87.0%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also hop out the door and walk to work to get to work (6.4%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.