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Bee Ridge, FL
Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida. ZIP codes: 34233.
Population
10,334
Land area
3.8sq mi
People per sq mi
2,755
ZIP codes
1
Bee Ridge and its ZIP codes
Bee Ridge at a glance
- Bee Ridge is about 6.6 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- The median household income is $75,906, close to the Florida median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $412,400 (15% above Florida) and median rent is $2,118 a month.
Local data for Bee Ridge, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bee Ridge, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,906
Poverty rate
7.2%
Median home value
$412,400
Median rent
$2,118/mo
Homeownership
81.5%
Bachelor's or higher
43.1%
Median age
54.1
Average commute
21.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,881), Irish Americans (1,197), Italian Americans (791).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Sarasota County. PPP loans are for Bee Ridge.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$67,603
194,499 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$94,099
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$4.6B
FY 2026, $10,603 per person
PPP loans
$81M
1,203 loans, 11,627 jobs reported
How people get to work
Bee Ridge, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone76.8%
- Carpooled7.9%
- Public transit0.4%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home13.9%
Average one-way commute: 21.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bee Ridge, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
267
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
37,772
17.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 52°F
49.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bee Ridge, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.5%
U.S. 33.3% -4.8 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
10.3%
U.S. 12.8% -2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.6%
U.S. 11.1% -1.5 pts
ZIP codes in Bee Ridge
1 in or overlapping Bee Ridge. Population shown
Cities near Bee Ridge
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| South Gate RidgeCensus-designated place | 1.3 mi | 1.7 |
| Sarasota SpringsCensus-designated place | 1.8 mi | 2.7 |
| Ridge Wood HeightsCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 1.4 |
| SouthgateCensus-designated place | 2.6 mi | 1.7 |
| Lake SarasotaCensus-designated place | 2.8 mi | 0.7 |
| Gulf GateCensus-designated place | 2.8 mi | 2 |
| PinecraftCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 0.3 |
| South SarasotaCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 1.9 |
| FruitvilleCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Palmer RanchCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 7.5 |
| VamoCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 0.8 |
| Siesta KeyCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 2.3 |
| Kensington ParkCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 1 |
| SarasotaCity | 5.1 mi | 14.7 |
| The MeadowsCensus-designated place | 5.6 mi | 2.4 |
| North SarasotaCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bee Ridge, FL in?
- Bee Ridge is in Sarasota County, Florida.
- What ZIP codes are in Bee Ridge, FL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Bee Ridge include 34233.
- What is the population of Bee Ridge, FL?
- About 10,334 people live in Bee Ridge, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bee Ridge?
- Nearby places include South Gate Ridge (1.3 mi), Sarasota Springs (1.8 mi), Ridge Wood Heights (2.3 mi), Southgate (2.6 mi), Lake Sarasota (2.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023