Living in Ocean Breeze, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ocean Breeze · Census data 2020–2024
Ocean Breeze has 777 residents with a median age of 54.3. The median household income is $95,833 (29% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $302,600, the median rent is $2,764/month.
Ocean Breeze is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Ocean Breeze at a glance
- Population
- 777
- Median age
- 54.3State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $95,833State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $302,600State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $2,764/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.6%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Ocean Breeze a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 29% higher than the Florida median; home values 16% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.2%.
Cons: Unemployment of 10%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Ocean Breeze
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ocean Breeze the median home value is $302,600, 9% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,764 per month, which is 35.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,581 a month in housing costs.
Ocean Breeze median household income
The median household income in Ocean Breeze is $95,833 and the income per person is $46,128. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Ocean Breeze: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 374
- Owner-occupied
- 75.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.5%
- Vacant
- 16%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2017
- Average household size
- 2.47
Ocean Breeze demographics
- Population
- 777
- Median age
- 54.3
- Under 18
- 21.8%
- 65 and older
- 25.6%
- Households
- 314
- Foreign-born
- 8.1%
- Veterans
- 14.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ocean Breeze ›
Education in Ocean Breeze
37.6% of adults 25 and older in Ocean Breeze have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 16.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ocean Breeze
- Unemployment rate
- 10%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 26.3%
- Drive alone
- 63.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.7%
Ocean Breeze vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Breeze | 777 | $95,833 | $302,600 | $2,764 |
| Jensen Beach | 12,531 | $70,884 | $411,700 | $1,267 |
| Rio | 1,232 | $91,953 | $303,800 | — |
| North River Shores | 3,633 | $75,896 | $309,800 | $2,136 |
| Stuart | 18,520 | $60,225 | $329,400 | $1,586 |
| Sewall's Point | 1,938 | $129,000 | $1,502,200 | $2,200 |
| Hutchinson Island South | 4,175 | $65,871 | $406,800 | $1,408 |
| Palm City | 26,371 | $125,820 | $563,400 | $2,013 |
| Port Salerno | 11,184 | $67,436 | $352,600 | $1,440 |
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What is the median household income in Ocean Breeze, FL?
The median household income in Ocean Breeze is $95,833, 29% 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 Ocean Breeze?
The median home value in Ocean Breeze is $302,600, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Ocean Breeze?
The median gross rent in Ocean Breeze is $2,764 per month, about 35.4% of household income.
Is Ocean Breeze, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 29% higher than the Florida median; home values 16% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.2%. Minuses: unemployment of 10%.
What is the median age in Ocean Breeze?
The median age in Ocean Breeze is 54.3 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Ocean Breeze?
The average commute to work in Ocean Breeze is 23 minutes; 26.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ocean Breeze?
The unemployment rate in Ocean Breeze is 10% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ocean Breeze?
37.6% of adults in Ocean Breeze 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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