How long do people stay in their homes in Gulfport, FL?

Name: How long people stay in Gulfport, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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23.0% (±3.7 points) of households in Gulfport, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 23.0% (±3.7 points)
Since before 2000: 15.8%

When households in Gulfport moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Gulfport	Pinellas County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	2.0% (±1.0 points)	4.9%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.0% (±3.6 points)	21.2%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	48.4% (±5.3 points)	42.7%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.8% (±2.8 points)	14.7%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.4% (±3.5 points)	9.3%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.4% (±1.4 points)	7.2%	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 Gulfport, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Pinellas County (26.1%).

It is also lower than in Florida (28.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Gulfport

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gulfport
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Gulfport	—	23.0% (±3.7 points)	—
Bear Creek	1.4 mi	31.2% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
South Pasadena	1.8 mi	33.2% (±7.4 points)	Higher
St. Pete Beach	2.7 mi	24.6% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Treasure Island	3.8 mi	23.7% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
St. Petersburg	4.2 mi	28.5% (±1.2 points)	Higher
Kenneth City	4.8 mi	18.5% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lealman	5.3 mi	26.6% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
West Lealman	5.4 mi	26.5% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: South Pasadena, FL (33.2%), St. Petersburg, FL (28.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Pinellas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
18	Seminole	25.3% (±3.5 points)
19 (tie)	Palm Harbor	24.9% (±2.1 points)
19 (tie)	South Highpoint	24.9% (±9.4 points)
21	St. Pete Beach	24.6% (±4.4 points)
22	Treasure Island	23.7% (±6.9 points)
23	Belleair	23.4% (±8.0 points)
24	Gulfport	23.0% (±3.7 points)
25	Redington Beach	22.9% (±6.3 points)
26	Oldsmar	22.5% (±4.5 points)
27	Indian Rocks Beach	21.9% (±6.1 points)
28	East Lake	21.5% (±2.8 points)
29	Tierra Verde	19.7% (±5.6 points)
30	Bay Pines	19.4% (±8.5 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Pinellas 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 Gulfport

How often do people move in Gulfport?

23.0% of households in Gulfport, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Gulfport have?

15.8% of households in Gulfport have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gulfport 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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