Dundee, FL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
5,863
4.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$48,668/yr
17.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
2,378
5.6% year-over-year change

Dundee population

How many people live in Dundee

Dundee is home to 5,863 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 54.1% of Dundee locals are male, and 45.9% are female.

Total population
5,863
4.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
54.1%
3,170
Female
45.9%
2,693
Value Percent YoY change
Male 3,170 54.1% 8.0%
Female 2,693 45.9% 0.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Dundee is 33, with the population distributed as follows: about 20.5% are children under 15, then 13% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 33.6% of the population, while another 17.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 15.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
33.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
20.5%
15 to 24
13%
25 to 44
33.6%
45 to 64
17.3%
Over 65
15.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 1,203 20.5% -5.7%
15 to 24 761 13% 27.5%
25 to 44 1,968 33.6% 2.2%
45 to 64 1,016 17.3% 15.1%
Over 65 915 15.6% -0.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Dundee, 65.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 18.7% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 15.4% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 32.9% of locals are Caucasian, 10.1% are African American and 3.8% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 9.6% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
65.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
18.7%
Non-citizens
15.4%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 3,864 65.9% -0.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 1,099 18.7% 32.1%
Non-citizens 900 15.4% 2.0%
Racial breakdown
White
32.9%
Black or African American
10.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native
2%
Asian
3.8%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
9.6%
Other
41.6%
Value Percent
White 1,930 32.9%
Black or African American 591 10.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 117 2%
Asian 222 3.8%
Two or more races 561 9.6%
Other 2,442 41.6%

Households in Dundee

A peek inside Dundee households

Dundee has 1,981 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 77.1% are families, while the remaining 22.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,981
1.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
453
Family households
1,528
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 453 22.9% -0.4%
Family households 1,528 77.1% 2.5%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Dundee

The housing landscape of Dundee

Dundee's housing consists of 2,378 units, with 69.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 4.2% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 22.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
2,378
5.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 1,645 69.2%
1 unit, attached 100 4.2%
2 units 75 3.2%
3 or 4 units 24 1%
Mobile home 534 22.5%
Homes built since 2020
135
20.5% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Dundee

In Dundee, the median construction year is 1996. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 8.1% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 30.2% between 2010 and 2019, and 5.7% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 124 5.2% 74.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 131 5.5% -2.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 137 5.8% -30.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 301 12.7% 6.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 240 10.1% -10.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 398 16.7% 3.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 193 8.1% 56.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 719 30.2% 5.7%
Built in 2020 or later 135 5.7% 20.5%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Dundee occupancy rates

Out of the 1,981 occupied housing units in Dundee, 67.3% are owner-occupied, while 32.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 16.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,981
1.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
648
Owner occupied
1,333
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 648 32.7% 1.1%
Owner occupied 1,333 67.3% 2.2%
Unoccupied housing units
16.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Dundee housing costs

Housing costs in Dundee come to a median of $1,376 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,628.

Median housing costs per month
$1,376/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Dundee
$1,628/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Dundee

Dundee education at a glance

About 48.2% of the population in Dundee went to high school, while 22.2% pursued college studies. Another 8.8% earned an associate degree and 8.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.9% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 481 10.7% 1.9%
High school diploma 2,159 48.2% 10.7%
College diploma 996 22.2% -10.1%
Associate degree 395 8.8% 32.1%
Bachelor's degree 362 8.1% 12.8%
Graduate degree 87 1.9% 81.2%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Dundee

How much people earn in Dundee

The average annual household income in Dundee was $59,956 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +11.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $48,668, reflecting a +17.1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Dundee
$59,956/year
11.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Dundee
$48,668/year
17.1% year-over-year change

Dundee income by age

In Dundee, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $57,014. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $65,577 overall. Overall, 73.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $57,014 25.3%
45 - 64 $65,577 4.8%
Over 65 $35,962 66.8%
Above poverty level
4,250
Below poverty level
1,518
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 4,250 73.7% 7.4%
Below poverty level 1,518 26.3% -3.2%

Average renter income in Dundee

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Dundee, their median household income was $42,943 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 45.5%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$42,943
Rent-to-income ratio
45.5%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Dundee

Workforce and job types in Dundee

The job market in Dundee is powered by 2,571 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 64.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 35.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 6.2% run their own businesses, 83.9% are employed by private companies, and 4.8% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
2,571
7.2% year-over-year change
White collar
1,654
Blue collar
917
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 1,654 64.3% 5.9%
Blue collar 917 35.7% 9.6%
Employer type
Self employees
6.2%
Private companies
83.9%
Governmental workers
4.8%
Not for profit companies
5.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 158 6.2% -8.7%
Private companies 2,158 83.9% 8.4%
Governmental workers 124 4.8% 17.0%
Not for profit companies 131 5.1% 1.6%
Unemployment rate
2.2%
222.2% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Dundee stands at 2.2%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Dundee

How people get around in Dundee

Commuting methods vary: 87.8% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.5% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 2,248 87.8% 7.3%
Bicycle 29 1.1% -3.3%
Walk 13 0.5% -7.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Dundee by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
33838 5,688 1,889 $50,766 $61,361

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FAQs about Dundee demographics 

What is the total population of Dundee?

Dundee has a total population of 5,863 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +4.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Dundee?

The gender ratio in Dundee is as follows:
  • 54.1% males (3,170 residents)
  • 45.9% females (2,693 residents)

What is the median age in Dundee?

The median age in Dundee is 33.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Dundee?

The age distribution in Dundee is as follows:
  • Under 15: 20.5% (1,203 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13% (761 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 33.6% (1,968 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 17.3% (1,016 residents)
  • Over 65: 15.6% (915 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dundee?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dundee is as follows:
  • White: 32.9% (1,930 residents)
  • Black or African American: 10.1% (591 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 2% (117 residents)
  • Asian: 3.8% (222 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 9.6% (561 residents)
  • Other: 41.6% (2,442 residents)

What percentage of the population in Dundee are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 65.9% of the population in Dundee.

How many housing units are there in Dundee?

There are 2,378 housing units in Dundee, reflecting a +5.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Dundee and what is the average household size?

Dundee has a total of 1,981 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Dundee?

Dundee has a median household income of $48,668, representing a +17.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Dundee?

The employment rate is 97.8% in Dundee, with a workforce of 2,571 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 64.3% (1,654 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 35.7% (917 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 6.2% (158 residents)
  • Private companies: 83.9% (2,158 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 4.8% (124 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5.1% (131 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025