Dundee is a somewhat small town located in the state of Florida. With a population of 5,998 people and two associated neighborhoods, Dundee is the 279th largest community in Florida. Much of the housing stock in Dundee was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Dundee economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Dundee, where the median household income is $44,936.00.Dundee is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Dundee is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Dundee who work in sales jobs (15.58%), office and administrative support (13.90%), and food service (10.52%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.42% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Dundee has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Dundee a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One downside of living in Dundee, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.86 minutes every day commuting to work. As is often the case in a small town, Dundee doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The population of Dundee has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 5.81% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Dundee in 2022 was $17,659, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $70,636 for a family of four. However, Dundee contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Dundee is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Dundee home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Dundee, accounting for 55.26% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Dundee residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dundee include Irish, German, English, Barbadian, and Italian. Foreign born people are also an important part of Dundee's cultural character, accounting for 18.03% of the town’s population. The most common language spoken in Dundee is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Italian.
