What percentage of people rent in Atlantic Beach, FL?

26.1% (±4.7 points) of the occupied homes in Atlantic Beach, FL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 1,553 renting households against 4,388 that own their home.

In Atlantic Beach, the share of households that rent went from 29.9% in 2015–2019 to 26.1% in 2020–2024 (−3.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
26.1% (±4.7 points)
Renting households
1,553 (±305)
Median renter income
$82,422 (±$32,769)

Who rents and who owns in Atlantic Beach

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Atlantic BeachDuval CountyFloridaUnited States
Renter-occupied share26.1% (±4.7 points)41.8% (±0.7 points)32.4% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households1,553 (±305)173,409 (±3,136)2,834,163 (±17,461)45,017,354
Owning households4,388 (±310)241,719 (±2,989)5,918,647 (±31,594)84,210,142
Average renter household size1.8 (±0.2)2.2 (±0.0)2.5 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.4 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$82,422 (±$32,769)$51,674 (±$1,312)$53,617 (±$353)$52,966
Median owner household income$139,227 (±$21,122)$90,459 (±$1,860)$88,144 (±$469)$100,009

In Atlantic Beach, the renter share is lower than in Duval County (41.8%).

It is also lower than in Florida (32.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Duval County, Atlantic Beach ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 440 of 857.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Atlantic Beach has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent29.9% (±3.8 points)26.1% (±4.7 points)−3.8 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$1,335 (±$98)$2,159 (±$448)+61.7%Up after inflation
Median household income$78,059 (±$7,285)$118,935 (±$14,983)+52.4%Up after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Atlantic Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Atlantic Beach
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Atlantic Beach—26.1% (±4.7 points)—
Neptune Beach1.9 mi26.9% (±6.9 points)Not measurably different
Jacksonville Beach4.7 mi31.2% (±4.5 points)Not measurably different
Palm Valley9.6 mi18.6% (±3.7 points)Lower
Sawgrass10 mi14.1% (±5.6 points)Lower
Jacksonville16 mi42.4% (±0.7 points)Higher
Nocatee18 mi17.8% (±6.5 points)Lower
Fruit Cove21 mi12.6% (±2.6 points)Lower
Orange Park22 mi44.4% (±7.2 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Palm Valley, FL (18.6%), Sawgrass, FL (14.1%), Nocatee, FL (17.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jacksonville, FL (42.4%), Orange Park, FL (44.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Duval County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Jacksonville42.4% (±0.7 points)
2Baldwin42.1% (±11.3 points)
3Jacksonville Beach31.2% (±4.5 points)
4Neptune Beach26.9% (±6.9 points)
5Atlantic Beach26.1% (±4.7 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Atlantic Beach

How many renters are there in Atlantic Beach?

Atlantic Beach has an estimated 1,553 (±305) renting households, 26.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Atlantic Beach?

In Atlantic Beach, the share of households that rent went from 29.9% in 2015–2019 to 26.1% in 2020–2024 (−3.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Atlantic Beach?

A renting household in Atlantic Beach has 1.8 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Atlantic Beach?

The median renting household in Atlantic Beach, FL has an income of $82,422 (±$32,769) a year, against $139,227 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Atlantic Beach city, Florida (place:02400, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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