Living in Apollo Beach, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Apollo Beach · Census data 2020–2024
Apollo Beach has 33,355 residents with a median age of 41.4. The median household income is $127,617 (71% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $472,700, the median rent is $2,293/month.
Apollo Beach at a glance
- Population
- 33,355
- Median age
- 41.4State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $127,617State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $472,700State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $2,293/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 85.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.6%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Apollo Beach a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 71% higher than the Florida median; unemployment of 4.2%; a poverty rate of 4.6%.
Cons: Home values 32% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Apollo Beach
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Apollo Beach the median home value is $472,700, 42% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,293 per month, which is 31.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,599 a month in housing costs.
Apollo Beach median household income
The median household income in Apollo Beach is $127,617 and the income per person is $61,868. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Apollo Beach: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 12,819
- Owner-occupied
- 85.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.3%
- Vacant
- 6.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2010
- Average household size
- 2.79
Apollo Beach demographics
- Population
- 33,355
- Median age
- 41.4
- Under 18
- 24.9%
- 65 and older
- 17.9%
- Households
- 11,961
- Foreign-born
- 10.1%
- Veterans
- 13.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Apollo Beach ›
Education in Apollo Beach
42.6% of adults 25 and older in Apollo Beach have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 17.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Apollo Beach
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 27.1%
- Drive alone
- 61%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.1%
Apollo Beach vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo Beach | 33,355 | $127,617 | $472,700 | $2,293 |
| Ruskin | 29,834 | $79,235 | $323,000 | $1,419 |
| Sun City Center | 33,548 | $73,528 | $317,000 | $2,156 |
| Gibsonton | 18,754 | $83,875 | $304,500 | $1,386 |
| Balm | 7,181 | $114,659 | $345,300 | $2,022 |
| Riverview | 113,697 | $100,438 | $384,200 | $2,002 |
| Wimauma | 15,266 | $68,274 | $379,000 | $1,384 |
| Progress Village | 10,450 | $88,694 | $286,900 | $2,021 |
| Palm River-Clair Mel | 27,844 | $71,787 | $271,700 | $1,525 |
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What is the median household income in Apollo Beach, FL?
The median household income in Apollo Beach is $127,617, 71% higher than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Apollo Beach?
The median home value in Apollo Beach is $472,700, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Apollo Beach?
The median gross rent in Apollo Beach is $2,293 per month, about 31.9% of household income.
Is Apollo Beach, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 71% higher than the Florida median; unemployment of 4.2%; a poverty rate of 4.6%. Minuses: home values 32% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.
What is the median age in Apollo Beach?
The median age in Apollo Beach is 41.4 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Apollo Beach?
The average commute to work in Apollo Beach is 35 minutes; 27.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Apollo Beach?
The unemployment rate in Apollo Beach is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Apollo Beach?
42.6% of adults in Apollo Beach have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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