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Gulf Breeze city, Florida

City

Population: 6,519 (2023 estimate)

Located in Florida , Florida

Census Bureau data for Gulf Breeze city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Gulf Breeze city

What is the median household income in Gulf Breeze city?
The median household income in Gulf Breeze city is $108,575 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Gulf Breeze city?
The poverty rate in Gulf Breeze city is 0.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Gulf Breeze city?
$484,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Gulf Breeze city?
The median gross rent in Gulf Breeze city is $1,246 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Gulf Breeze city residents have a college degree?
58.0% of adults in Gulf Breeze city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,519
Median Income
$108,575
Median Home Value
$484,800
Poverty Rate
0.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.8%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,308 (+17.7%) Home Value: +$113,200 (+30.5%) Poverty Rate: -2.3 pp (-82.1%) Bachelor's+: +1.4 pp (+2.5%) Unemployment: +0.6 pp (+7.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,519
Median Age 50.0
Female 56.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.2% White (non-Hisp.) 75.8% Black 1.4% Asian 3.7% Two or More 13.8% Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.3%
Korean
0.8%
Filipino
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.5%
Cuban
1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $108,575 ±$25,279
+$36,864 vs. state
Per Capita Income $179,031
Median Family Income $164,702
Poverty Rate 0.5%
-8.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 34.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.9%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
2.8%
$25–35k
8.9%
$35–50k
9.3%
$50–75k
7.2%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
17.8%
$150–200k
8.0%
$200k+
29.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,118
Owner-Occupied 77.7%
Renter-Occupied 22.3%
Vacancy Rate 11.6%
Median Home Value $484,800
+$159,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,246
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 80.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$200–300k
11.6%
$300–500k
38.5%
$500k–$1M
33.7%
$1M+
14.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
17.9%
$1–1.5k
39.6%
$1.5–2k
26.1%
$2–2.5k
4.9%
$2.5–3.5k
6.5%
$3.5k+
5.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.5%
1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
40.0%
3+
17.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.2%
2–4 units
8.2%
5–19 units
8.9%
20+ units
9.9%
Housing Age
1970–1999
19.9%
2000–2009
10.2%
2010+
6.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 58.0%
+24.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 20.3%
Some College / Associate 19.1%
Less Than High School 0.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.7%
Unemployment Rate 8.8%
+4.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 23.8%
Self-Employed 8.1%
Government Workers 14.3%
Private For-Profit 77.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.3%
Prof. Services
20.9%
Finance
11.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Transportation
6.6%
Public Admin
5.5%
Retail
3.8%
Construction
3.0%
Manufacturing
2.0%
Information
1.2%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Management
62.2%
Sales
17.0%
Food Prep
12.6%
Production
6.0%
Construction
2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.7 min
Drove Alone 66.0%
Carpool 2.1%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 23.8%
Walked 2.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,757
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 24.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.5%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
10.8%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
0.5%
25–34
2.9%
35–44
14.7%
45–54
17.5%
55–64
9.3%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
12.5%
85+
7.5%
Under 18: 23.5% Working age (18–64): 76.5% 65 and over: 23.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.8%
Naturalized Citizen 81.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
76.4%
Latin America
20.8%
Europe
2.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 19.0%
With a Disability 9.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.8%
Uninsured 6.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.7%
Has a Computer 96.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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