What is the median household income in Ferry Pass, FL?
The median household income in Ferry Pass, FL is $61,689 (±$7,519) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,383 a month would take about $55,300 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Ferry Pass, the median household income went from $49,517 in 2015–2019 to $61,689 in 2020–2024 (+24.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $61,689 (±$7,519)
- Median renter income
- $48,377 (±$6,008)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $55,300
Income in Ferry Pass against Escambia County, its state and the nation
| Ferry Pass | Escambia County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $61,689 (±$7,519) | $67,500 (±$1,848) | $74,568 (±$284) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $48,377 (±$6,008) | $47,111 (±$2,021) | $53,617 (±$353) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $84,556 (±$9,737) | $81,290 (±$2,014) | $88,144 (±$469) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,383 (±$65) | $1,321 (±$24) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Ferry Pass, median household income is not measurably different from Escambia County ($67,500).
It is also lower than in Florida ($74,568).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Escambia County, Ferry Pass ranks 8 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 571 of 846.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Ferry Pass
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,383 a month ($16,596 a year) needs an income of about $55,300 a year.
The median renting household in Ferry Pass earns $48,377 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $49,517 (±$3,894) | $61,689 (±$7,519) | +24.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,002 (±$45) | $1,383 (±$65) | +38.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $149,800 (±$6,615) | $260,100 (±$10,640) | +73.6% | 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.
Median household income in places near Ferry Pass
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry Pass | — | $61,689 (±$7,519) | — |
| Brent | 5.1 mi | $49,167 (±$8,573) | Lower |
| Ensley | 5.1 mi | $59,084 (±$3,939) | Not measurably different |
| Pensacola | 5.5 mi | $74,212 (±$2,962) | Higher |
| Goulding | 6.2 mi | $29,368 (±$11,651) | Lower |
| Pace | 6.7 mi | $80,701 (±$5,409) | Higher |
| Pea Ridge | 7.5 mi | $59,628 (±$8,807) | Not measurably different |
| Gonzalez | 7.6 mi | $82,062 (±$10,560) | Higher |
| West Pensacola | 8.1 mi | $40,511 (±$3,217) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brent, FL ($49,167), Goulding, FL ($29,368), West Pensacola, FL ($40,511).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pensacola, FL ($74,212), Pace, FL ($80,701), Gonzalez, FL ($82,062).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Escambia County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Molino | $74,753 (±$31,587) |
| 3 | Pensacola | $74,212 (±$2,962) |
| 4 | Pensacola Station | $71,607 (±$18,158) |
| 5 | Bellview | $69,890 (±$5,714) |
| 6 | Myrtle Grove | $67,647 (±$7,174) |
| 7 | Warrington | $61,861 (±$4,153) |
| 8 | Ferry Pass | $61,689 (±$7,519) |
| 9 | Ensley | $59,084 (±$3,939) |
| 10 | Brent | $49,167 (±$8,573) |
| 11 | West Pensacola | $40,511 (±$3,217) |
| 12 | Goulding | $29,368 (±$11,651) |
| 13 | Century | $27,609 (±$9,400) |
Showing 12 of 13 places in Escambia County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Ferry Pass is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Ferry Pass
What is the median household income in Ferry Pass?
The median household income in Ferry Pass is $61,689 (±$7,519) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ferry Pass?
About $55,300 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,383 a month.
Have incomes in Ferry Pass kept up with inflation?
In Ferry Pass, the median household income went from $49,517 in 2015–2019 to $61,689 in 2020–2024 (+24.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Ferry Pass?
The median renting household in Ferry Pass, FL earns $48,377 (±$6,008) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferry Pass CDP, Florida
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferry Pass CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferry Pass CDP, Florida
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferry Pass CDP, Florida
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferry Pass CDP, Florida
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferry Pass CDP, 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 Ferry Pass CDP, Florida (place:22275, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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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