The Town">http://www.townofsurfsidefl.gov/">Town of Surfside is a beautiful oceanfront community located in the tropical paradise of South Florida. The Town, with a population of only 5,600, combines a tranquil, attractive, residential neighborhood with a traditional "home town" shopping district and a number of resorts and hotels which host tourists and other visitors all year around. The Town of Surfside is comprised of oceanfront condominiums, single family homes and multi-family apartment buildings. Harding Avenue, is the primary commercial district which runs from 88th Street to 96th Street. Just South of Surfside is The">http://web.miamibeachfl.gov/">The City of Miami Beach; The "North Beach" Area and to the immediate North is The">http://www.balharbourgov.com/">The Village of Bal Harbour.
Some of the luxury condominiums in Surfside are: SoliMar, The Wave, Champlain Towers, Manatee, Azure, Marbella, Seaside, Four Winds, The Beach House Designed by Richard Meier (Proposed), The Waverly, Carlisle on the Ocean, Mirage, Spiaggia, and others!!!
There were 2,248 households out of which 20.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.6% were http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriage"> married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.8% were non-families. 32.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.75.
In the town the population was spread out with 16.3% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 25.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $50,927, and the median income for a family was $56,327. Males had a median income of $47,147 versus $39,181 for females. The http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per_capita_income"> per capita income for the town was $38,375. About 6.7% of families and 11.5% of the population were below the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poverty_line"> poverty line, including 19.4% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.