Golden Gate, Florida | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location in Collier County and the state of Florida |
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Coordinates: 26°11′7″N 81°42′13″W / 26.18528°N 81.70361°WCoordinates: 26°11′7″N 81°42′13″W / 26.18528°N 81.70361°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Florida |
County | Collier |
Area | |
• Total | 4.1 sq mi (10.6 km2) |
• Land | 3.9 sq mi (10.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 23,961 |
• Density | 6,140/sq mi (2,370.7/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 34116 |
Area code(s) | 239 |
FIPS code | 12-26300 |
GNIS feature ID | 0283146 |
Golden Gate is a community and census-designated place (CDP) in Collier County, Florida, United States. Golden Gate's boundaries coincide with a 2 by 2 miles (3.2 by 3.2 km) square of significantly higher density development than surrounding areas. The population was 23,961 as recorded in the 2010 census. It is part of the Naples–Marco Island Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Golden Gate is located in western Collier County at 26°11′7″N 81°42′13″W / 26.18528°N 81.70361°W, 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Naples.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.1 square miles (10.6 km2), of which 3.9 square miles (10.1 km2) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.5 km2), or 5.08%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 20,951 people, 6,518 households, and 5,012 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 5,190.7 people per square mile (2,002.3/km²). There were 7,010 housing units at an average density of 1,736.8/sq mi (669.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 77.00% White, 10.15% African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.71% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 7.34% from other races, and 4.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 37.14% of the population.