How long do people stay in their homes in St. Augustine South, FL?

Name: How long people stay in St. Augustine South, FL, 2020–2024
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14.3% (±7.0 points) of households in St. Augustine South, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.3% (±7.0 points)
Since before 2000: 31.5%

When households in St. Augustine South moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	St. Augustine South	St. Johns County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	2.5% (±3.5 points)	6.0%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.8% (±6.1 points)	26.7%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.7% (±8.8 points)	42.3%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.7% (±7.6 points)	15.5%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	19.4% (±8.0 points)	6.3%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.1% (±5.8 points)	3.2%	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 St. Augustine South, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in St. Johns County (32.7%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near St. Augustine South

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with St. Augustine South
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
St. Augustine South	—	14.3% (±7.0 points)	—
St. Augustine Shores	2.7 mi	28.3% (±6.0 points)	Higher
St. Augustine Beach	2.7 mi	23.3% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
St. Augustine	3.6 mi	33.0% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Butler Beach	4.4 mi	19.5% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Vilano Beach	6.0 mi	27.1% (±8.7 points)	Higher
World Golf Village	13 mi	32.4% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Marineland	14 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Flagler Estates	16 mi	12.0% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: St. Augustine Shores, FL (28.3%), St. Augustine, FL (33.0%), Vilano Beach, FL (27.1%).

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. Johns County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
5	Palm Valley	28.8% (±5.2 points)
6	St. Augustine Shores	28.3% (±6.0 points)
7	Vilano Beach	27.1% (±8.7 points)
8	Fruit Cove	26.7% (±4.2 points)
9	St. Augustine Beach	23.3% (±5.9 points)
10	Butler Beach	19.5% (±5.3 points)
11	St. Augustine South	14.3% (±7.0 points)
12	Flagler Estates	12.0% (±7.3 points)

Showing 8 of 12 places in St. Johns County, ranked from highest to lowest.

St. Augustine South 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 St. Augustine South

How often do people move in St. Augustine South?

14.3% of households in St. Augustine South, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does St. Augustine South have?

31.5% of households in St. Augustine South have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — St. Augustine South 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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