How long do people stay in their homes in West Pensacola, FL?

Name: How long people stay in West Pensacola, FL, 2020–2024
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29.2% (±4.4 points) of households in West Pensacola, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 29.2% (±4.4 points)
Since before 2000: 15.9%

When households in West Pensacola moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	West Pensacola	Escambia County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	4.5% (±1.6 points)	5.2%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.7% (±4.1 points)	23.6%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.5% (±4.5 points)	39.4%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.4% (±4.1 points)	14.5%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.2% (±2.1 points)	8.9%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.7% (±2.0 points)	8.4%	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 West Pensacola, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Escambia 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 West Pensacola

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Pensacola
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
West Pensacola	—	29.2% (±4.4 points)	—
Myrtle Grove	2.2 mi	31.1% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Goulding	2.5 mi	23.8% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Brent	3.3 mi	25.4% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Warrington	3.3 mi	27.4% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bellview	3.6 mi	30.1% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pensacola	4.7 mi	28.1% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Pensacola Station	6.0 mi	53.6% (±15.2 points)	Higher
Ensley	6.9 mi	32.5% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pensacola Station, FL (53.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Pensacola Station	53.6% (±15.2 points)
2	Ferry Pass	36.9% (±3.9 points)
3	Ensley	32.5% (±5.0 points)
4	Myrtle Grove	31.1% (±5.6 points)
5	Bellview	30.1% (±3.8 points)
6	West Pensacola	29.2% (±4.4 points)
7	Pensacola	28.1% (±2.7 points)
8	Warrington	27.4% (±4.7 points)
9	Brent	25.4% (±4.9 points)
10	Goulding	23.8% (±9.8 points)
11	Gonzalez	19.5% (±5.5 points)
12	Century	17.9% (±7.9 points)

Showing 12 of 13 places in Escambia County, ranked from highest to lowest.

West Pensacola 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 West Pensacola

How often do people move in West Pensacola?

29.2% of households in West Pensacola, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does West Pensacola have?

15.9% of households in West Pensacola have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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