Gulf Breeze is a city located in Santa Rosa County Florida. Gulf Breeze has a 2020 population of 7,437. Gulf Breeze is currently growing at a rate of 2.47% annually and its population has increased by 28.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,785 in 2010.
The average household income in Gulf Breeze is $131,288 with a poverty rate of 5.54%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,472 per month, and the median house value is $371,600. The median age in Gulf Breeze is 49 years, 47.2 years for males, and 50.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gulf Breezewas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 6,076 | 92.82% |
Some Other Race | 244 | 3.73% |
Black or African American | 116 | 1.77% |
Two or More Races | 62 | 0.95% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.27% |
Asian | 16 | 0.24% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 14 | 0.21% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 2,804 | 2.32 | 80.8 |
Married | 1,535 | 2.87 | 93.9 |
Non Family | 848 | 1.26 | 66.9 |
Female | 286 | 2.55 | 51 |
Male | 135 | 2.14 | 83 |
2.76
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 11 | 0.22% |
9th to 12th Grade | 213 | 4.32% |
High School Graduate | 644 | 13.07% |
Some College | 819 | 16.62% |
Associates Degree | 450 | 9.13% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,493 | 30.29% |
Graduate Degree | 1,299 | 26.35% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 4,512 | 4,316 | 2,657 |
Hispanic | 228 | 209 | 72 |
Other Race | 174 | 155 | |
Black | 91 | 82 | 24 |
2+ Races | 62 | 62 | 21 |
Islander | 18 | 18 | 18 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
92.88% of Gulf Breeze residents speak only English, while 7.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.56% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 5,936 | 264 | 4.45% |
Other | 36 | NaN% | |
Black | 107 | 28 | 26.17% |
Islander | 18 | 18 | 100.00% |
Native | 14 | 14 | 100.00% |
5.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.90%
Male Poverty Rate
7.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gulf Breeze is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gulf Breeze is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.41%.
57.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.0%
Male Marriage Rate
54.4%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 771 | 16.21% |
Hispanic | 61 | 26.75% |
Other Race | 61 | 35.06% |
2+ Races | 25 | 40.32% |
2.92%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.41%
Veteran Disability Rate
60%
Labor Force Participation
53.8%
Employment Rate
8.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
27.73%
Born in Gulf Breeze
94.97%
Native Born
5.03%
Foreign Born
0.78%
Non Citizen
4.25%
Naturalized
94.97% of Gulf Breeze residents were born in the United States, with 27.73% having been born in Florida. 0.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 7,437 | 179 | 2.47% |
2021 | 7,258 | 179 | 2.53% |
2020 | 7,079 | 179 | 2.59% |
2019 | 6,900 | 179 | 2.66% |
2018 | 6,721 | 195 | 2.99% |
2017 | 6,526 | 172 | 2.71% |
2016 | 6,354 | 140 | 2.25% |
2015 | 6,214 | 110 | 1.80% |
2014 | 6,104 | 83 | 1.38% |
2013 | 6,021 | 79 | 1.33% |
2012 | 5,942 | 87 | 1.49% |
2011 | 5,855 | 70 | 1.21% |
2010 | 5,785 | 120 | 0.21% |
2000 | 5,665 | 135 | 0.24% |
1990 | 5,530 | 52 | 0.09% |
1980 | 5,478 | 1,288 | 2.72% |
1970 | 4,190 | 0.00% |