Sanibel, Florida: schools and neighborhood data
Sanibel in Lee County. Census figures are 2020-24 American Community Survey estimates.
Open the interactive Sanibel view- Population
- 6,418 (2020-24)
- Median household income
- $108,644 (2020-24, in 2024 dollars)
- Below the poverty line
- 11.6% of residents (2020-24)
- Homeowners
- 89.9% of occupied homes (2020-24)
- Residents by group
- 94.0% White, 2.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Black, 0.7% Asian (2020-24)
- Foreign-born residents
- 5.9% (2020-24)
- Public school students at schools in the city
- 225 (2024-25)
- Reported crime
- 0.8 violent and 6.9 property offenses per 1,000 residents (2025, Sanibel Police Department)
- New homes permitted
- 83 housing units (2025)
School districts serving Sanibel
Schools located in Sanibel
- The Sanibel School (k-8 school)
Sources
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter), U.S. Census Bureau
- NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations, National Center for Education Statistics
- FBI Crime Data Explorer, Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Building Permits Survey, U.S. Census Bureau