What percentage of people rent in Daytona Beach, FL?
52.5% (±2.1 points) of the occupied homes in Daytona Beach, FL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 18,193 renting households against 16,459 that own their home.
In Daytona Beach, the share of households that rent went from 56.0% in 2015–2019 to 52.5% in 2020–2024 (−3.5 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 52.5% (±2.1 points)
- Renting households
- 18,193 (±921)
- Median renter income
- $42,900 (±$3,613)
Who rents and who owns in Daytona Beach
| Daytona Beach | Volusia County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 52.5% (±2.1 points) | 26.3% (±0.8 points) | 32.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 18,193 (±921) | 63,602 (±2,077) | 2,834,163 (±17,461) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 16,459 (±775) | 178,279 (±2,249) | 5,918,647 (±31,594) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.1 (±0.1) | 2.3 (±0.1) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.0 (±0.1) | 2.3 (±0.0) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $42,900 (±$3,613) | $50,094 (±$1,952) | $53,617 (±$353) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $67,066 (±$2,605) | $78,849 (±$1,534) | $88,144 (±$469) | $100,009 |
In Daytona Beach, the renter share is higher than in Volusia County (26.3%).
It is also higher than in Florida (32.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (34.8%).
In Volusia County, Daytona Beach ranks 1 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 78 of 857.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Daytona Beach has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 56.0% (±1.7 points) | 52.5% (±2.1 points) | −3.5 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $934 (±$19) | $1,328 (±$46) | +42.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $35,893 (±$1,768) | $52,058 (±$2,226) | +45.0% | 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 Daytona Beach
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona Beach | — | 52.5% (±2.1 points) | — |
| Holly Hill | 4.8 mi | 47.0% (±5.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Daytona | 5.8 mi | 35.9% (±5.1 points) | Lower |
| Ormond Beach | 7.1 mi | 20.8% (±2.2 points) | Lower |
| Daytona Beach Shores | 7.1 mi | 25.1% (±8.6 points) | Lower |
| Port Orange | 7.4 mi | 24.4% (±2.4 points) | Lower |
| Samsula-Spruce Creek | 9.8 mi | 14.0% (±6.3 points) | Lower |
| Ormond-by-the-Sea | 11 mi | 15.2% (±5.8 points) | Lower |
| Ponce Inlet | 12 mi | 7.5% (±3.7 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Daytona, FL (35.9%), Ormond Beach, FL (20.8%), Daytona Beach Shores, FL (25.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Volusia County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daytona Beach | 52.5% (±2.1 points) |
| 2 | Holly Hill | 47.0% (±5.6 points) |
| 3 | Orange City | 41.3% (±4.9 points) |
| 4 | DeLand Southwest | 40.1% (±25.6 points) |
| 5 | De Leon Springs | 36.9% (±19.1 points) |
| 6 | South Daytona | 35.9% (±5.1 points) |
| 7 | DeLand | 35.6% (±3.5 points) |
Showing 7 of 24 places in Volusia County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Daytona Beach
How many renters are there in Daytona Beach?
Daytona Beach has an estimated 18,193 (±921) renting households, 52.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Daytona Beach?
In Daytona Beach, the share of households that rent went from 56.0% in 2015–2019 to 52.5% in 2020–2024 (−3.5 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in Daytona Beach?
A renting household in Daytona Beach has 2.1 people on average, against 2.0 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Daytona Beach?
The median renting household in Daytona Beach, FL has an income of $42,900 (±$3,613) a year, against $67,066 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Daytona Beach city, Florida
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Daytona Beach city, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Daytona Beach city, Florida
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Daytona Beach city, Florida
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Daytona Beach city, Florida
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Daytona Beach city, Florida (place:16525, 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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