What kinds of homes are in Gulf Breeze, FL?

Name: Types of homes in Gulf Breeze, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Gulf Breeze, FL has 3,176 (±241) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 678 homes per square mile of land.

74.4% are detached single-family houses.

9.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,176 (±241)
Detached houses: 74.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.0%
5+ unit buildings: 14.3%

Homes in Gulf Breeze by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Gulf Breeze	Santa Rosa County	Florida	United States
Single-family, detached	74.4% (±7.3 points)	80.2%	54.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.1% (±2.6 points)	1.9%	6.7%	6.2%
2 units	7.7% (±8.6 points)	1.7%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.3% (±1.3 points)	1.4%	3.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.5% (±3.6 points)	1.4%	4.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.0% (±1.2 points)	0.9%	5.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	7.8% (±4.1 points)	3.8%	14.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.6 points)	8.4%	8.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%

In Gulf Breeze, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Santa Rosa County (6.1%).

It is also lower than in Florida (24.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Gulf Breeze

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gulf Breeze
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Gulf Breeze	—	14.3% (±5.6 points)	—
Oriole Beach	4.4 mi	0.0% (±10.6 points)	Lower
Pensacola	5.1 mi	17.4% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Goulding	6.0 mi	4.0% (±5.4 points)	Lower
West Pensacola	6.9 mi	12.2% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Tiger Point	7.3 mi	4.0% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Warrington	7.3 mi	6.9% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Myrtle Grove	8.3 mi	13.6% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Brent	8.5 mi	14.2% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oriole Beach, FL (0.0%), Goulding, FL (4.0%), Tiger Point, FL (4.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Santa Rosa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Navarre Beach	69.7% (±10.9 points)
2	Gulf Breeze	14.3% (±5.6 points)
3	Milton	13.7% (±4.9 points)
4	Pea Ridge	9.2% (±7.8 points)
5	Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)	5.6% (±2.2 points)
6 (tie)	Jay	5.4% (±14.4 points)
6 (tie)	Navarre	5.4% (±1.9 points)
8	Tiger Point	4.0% (±6.8 points)

Showing 8 of 16 places in Santa Rosa County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Gulf Breeze

How many homes are in Gulf Breeze?

Gulf Breeze, FL has an estimated 3,176 (±241) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Gulf Breeze houses or apartments?

74.4% are detached houses and 2.1% attached houses, while 23.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Gulf Breeze?

9.0% of homes in Gulf Breeze are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gulf Breeze city, Florida

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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