How long do people stay in their homes in Gulf Breeze, FL?

Name: How long people stay in Gulf Breeze, FL, 2020–2024
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22.9% (±8.4 points) of households in Gulf Breeze, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.9% (±8.4 points)
Since before 2000: 25.2%

When households in Gulf Breeze moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Gulf Breeze	Santa Rosa County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	3.5% (±3.4 points)	5.6%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.4% (±7.7 points)	23.2%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	46.5% (±9.0 points)	40.8%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	5.4% (±3.3 points)	15.4%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.5% (±5.4 points)	8.7%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.7% (±6.1 points)	6.2%	5.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Gulf Breeze, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Santa Rosa County (28.8%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (28.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Gulf Breeze

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gulf Breeze
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Gulf Breeze	—	22.9% (±8.4 points)	—
Oriole Beach	4.4 mi	20.1% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Pensacola	5.1 mi	28.1% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Goulding	6.0 mi	23.8% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
West Pensacola	6.9 mi	29.2% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Tiger Point	7.3 mi	31.5% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Warrington	7.3 mi	27.4% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Myrtle Grove	8.3 mi	31.1% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Brent	8.5 mi	25.4% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Santa Rosa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
7	Tiger Point	31.5% (±12.5 points)
8	Woodlawn Beach	29.9% (±12.4 points)
9	Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)	29.6% (±4.9 points)
10	Pea Ridge	29.0% (±10.8 points)
11	Wallace	28.0% (±10.0 points)
12	Pace	27.9% (±4.2 points)
13	Gulf Breeze	22.9% (±8.4 points)
14	Navarre Beach	22.6% (±10.9 points)
15	East Milton	22.5% (±6.6 points)
16	Oriole Beach	20.1% (±13.1 points)

Showing 10 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 often do people move in Gulf Breeze?

22.9% of households in Gulf Breeze, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Gulf Breeze have?

25.2% of households in Gulf Breeze have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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