What is the median household income in Osprey, FL?
The median household income in Osprey, FL is $103,516 (±$8,378) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $2,196 a month would take about $87,800 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Osprey, the median household income went from $84,848 in 2015–2019 to $103,516 in 2020–2024 (+22.0%).
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
- $103,516 (±$8,378)
- Median renter income
- $54,832 (±$12,578)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $87,800
Income in Osprey against Sarasota County, its state and the nation
| Osprey | Sarasota County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $103,516 (±$8,378) | $83,416 (±$1,422) | $74,568 (±$284) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $54,832 (±$12,578) | $60,613 (±$2,413) | $53,617 (±$353) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $112,353 (±$11,252) | $91,802 (±$1,340) | $88,144 (±$469) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $2,196 (±$902) | $1,818 (±$31) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Osprey, median household income is higher than in Sarasota County ($83,416).
It is also higher than in Florida ($74,568).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In Sarasota County, Osprey ranks 3 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 145 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 Osprey
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 $2,196 a month ($26,352 a year) needs an income of about $87,800 a year.
The median renting household in Osprey earns $54,832 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 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $84,848 (±$14,539) | $103,516 (±$8,378) | +22.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,226 (±$624) | $2,196 (±$902) | +79.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $456,300 (±$37,603) | $750,000 (±$60,982) | +64.4% | 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 Osprey
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osprey | — | $103,516 (±$8,378) | — |
| Palmer Ranch | 2.4 mi | $102,838 (±$11,687) | Not measurably different |
| Vamo | 2.6 mi | $88,025 (±$18,758) | Not measurably different |
| Laurel | 2.8 mi | $92,340 (±$8,705) | Not measurably different |
| Gulf Gate | 5.0 mi | $61,379 (±$10,691) | Lower |
| Nokomis | 5.2 mi | $41,916 (±$18,148) | Lower |
| Venice | 6.3 mi | $76,755 (±$6,068) | Lower |
| Bee Ridge | 6.5 mi | $75,906 (±$10,121) | Lower |
| South Gate Ridge | 6.6 mi | $70,469 (±$13,750) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gulf Gate, FL ($61,379), Nokomis, FL ($41,916), Venice, FL ($76,755).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Sarasota County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Miakka | $136,510 (±$12,132) |
| 2 | Siesta Key | $115,854 (±$13,671) |
| 3 | Osprey | $103,516 (±$8,378) |
| 4 | Palmer Ranch | $102,838 (±$11,687) |
| 5 | Sarasota Springs | $95,688 (±$10,236) |
| 6 | South Sarasota | $92,933 (±$15,635) |
| 7 | Lake Sarasota | $92,429 (±$16,129) |
| 8 | Laurel | $92,340 (±$8,705) |
| 9 | Kensington Park | $90,000 (±$19,059) |
Showing 9 of 28 places in Sarasota County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Osprey 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 Osprey
What is the median household income in Osprey?
The median household income in Osprey is $103,516 (±$8,378) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Osprey?
About $87,800 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $2,196 a month.
Have incomes in Osprey kept up with inflation?
In Osprey, the median household income went from $84,848 in 2015–2019 to $103,516 in 2020–2024 (+22.0%).
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 Osprey?
The median renting household in Osprey, FL earns $54,832 (±$12,578) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Osprey CDP, Florida
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Osprey CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Osprey CDP, Florida
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Osprey CDP, Florida
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Osprey CDP, Florida
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Osprey CDP, Florida
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Osprey CDP, Florida (place:53425, 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.
The API needs a free key.
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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