How long do people stay in their homes in Indian River Estates, FL?

Name: How long people stay in Indian River Estates, FL, 2020–2024
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21.3% (±6.2 points) of households in Indian River Estates, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.3% (±6.2 points)
Since before 2000: 19.5%

When households in Indian River Estates moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Indian River Estates	St. Lucie County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	4.9% (±3.1 points)	4.8%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.4% (±5.4 points)	22.3%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.2% (±8.3 points)	45.0%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.1% (±5.6 points)	17.0%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.8% (±6.0 points)	6.8%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.7% (±3.9 points)	4.1%	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 Indian River Estates, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from St. Lucie County (27.1%).

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 Indian River Estates

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Indian River Estates
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Indian River Estates	—	21.3% (±6.2 points)	—
White City	2.9 mi	6.5% (±4.0 points)	Lower
River Park	3.0 mi	25.7% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Pierce South	5.1 mi	17.2% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Pierce	5.6 mi	28.9% (±3.6 points)	Higher
Hutchinson Island South	5.9 mi	25.3% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Port St. Lucie	7.6 mi	27.4% (±1.2 points)	Not measurably different
Jensen Beach	8.4 mi	26.4% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ocean Breeze	9.1 mi	64.1% (±16.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: White City, FL (6.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fort Pierce, FL (28.9%), Ocean Breeze, FL (64.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across St. Lucie County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Fort Pierce North	30.4% (±17.7 points)
2	Fort Pierce	28.9% (±3.6 points)
3	Port St. Lucie	27.4% (±1.2 points)
4	River Park	25.7% (±8.2 points)
5	Hutchinson Island South	25.3% (±6.8 points)
6	Indian River Estates	21.3% (±6.2 points)
7	Lakewood Park	21.0% (±4.1 points)
8	St. Lucie Village	17.6% (±9.6 points)
9	Fort Pierce South	17.2% (±9.1 points)
10	White City	6.5% (±4.0 points)

Indian River Estates 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).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Indian River Estates

How often do people move in Indian River Estates?

21.3% of households in Indian River Estates, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Indian River Estates have?

19.5% of households in Indian River Estates have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Indian River Estates CDP, 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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