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

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Ferry PassEscambia CountyFloridaUnited 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 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ferry Pass
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Ferry Pass—$61,689 (±$7,519)—
Brent5.1 mi$49,167 (±$8,573)Lower
Ensley5.1 mi$59,084 (±$3,939)Not measurably different
Pensacola5.5 mi$74,212 (±$2,962)Higher
Goulding6.2 mi$29,368 (±$11,651)Lower
Pace6.7 mi$80,701 (±$5,409)Higher
Pea Ridge7.5 mi$59,628 (±$8,807)Not measurably different
Gonzalez7.6 mi$82,062 (±$10,560)Higher
West Pensacola8.1 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

RankPlaceMedian household income
2Molino$74,753 (±$31,587)
3Pensacola$74,212 (±$2,962)
4Pensacola Station$71,607 (±$18,158)
5Bellview$69,890 (±$5,714)
6Myrtle Grove$67,647 (±$7,174)
7Warrington$61,861 (±$4,153)
8Ferry Pass$61,689 (±$7,519)
9Ensley$59,084 (±$3,939)
10Brent$49,167 (±$8,573)
11West Pensacola$40,511 (±$3,217)
12Goulding$29,368 (±$11,651)
13Century$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

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.

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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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