Fernandina Beach, FL Demographics
What is the population of Fernandina Beach?
There are 13,028 residents in Fernandina Beach, with a median age of 57.6. Of this, 48.5% are males and 51.5% are females. US-born citizens make up 90.34% of the resident pool in Fernandina Beach, while non-US-born citizens account for 7.45%. Additionally, 2.21% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 11,128 people in Fernandina Beach currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 13,028 | 2.6% |
| Male Population | 6,319 | -1.0% |
| Female Population | 6,709 | 6.2% |
Male Population 48.5%
Female Population 51.5%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 57.6 | 1.6% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 11,769 | 4.5% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 971 | -4.6% |
| Not Citizen | 288 | -30.3% |
Citizen U.S. Born 90.34%
Citizen not U.S. Born 7.45%
Not Citizen 2.21%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Same County | 716 | 9.3% |
| Moved from Same State | 424 | 53.1% |
| Moved from Different State | 629 | 34.7% |
| Same House as Last Year | 11,128 | -0.4% |
Moved from Same County 5.55%
Moved from Same State 3.29%
Moved from Different State 4.88%
Same House as Last Year 86.28%
What are the employment statistics in Fernandina Beach?
White-collar workers make up 86.94% of the working population in Fernandina Beach, while blue-collar employees account for 13.06%. There are also 1,027 entrepreneurs in Fernandina Beach (17.21% of the workforce); 3,349 workers employed in private companies (56.13%); and 1,011 people working in governmental institutions (16.94%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 5,188 | 1.9% |
| Blue Collar | 779 | -15.4% |
White Collar 86.94%
Blue Collar 13.06%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,027 | 14.4% |
| Private Companies | 3,349 | -3.6% |
| Governmental Workers | 1,011 | 11.0% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 580 | -20.1% |
Self Employees 17.21%
Private Companies 56.13%
Governmental Workers 16.94%
Not for Profit Companies 9.72%
How many households are there in Fernandina Beach?
There are a total of 6,068 households in Fernandina Beach, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 61.17% of these Fernandina Beach households, while non-family units account for the remaining 38.83%. Additionally, 13.13% of households have children and 86.87% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 6,068 | 3.4% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 3,712 | -0.9% |
| Non-Family Households | 2,356 | 10.9% |
Family Households 61.17%
Non-Family Households 38.83%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 797 | 13.4% |
| Households without Children | 5,271 | 2.0% |
Households with Children 13.13%
Households without Children 86.87%
What are the median and average incomes in Fernandina Beach?
The average annual household income in Fernandina Beach is $121,266, while the median household income sits at $86,494 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $80,977, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $92,891.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $121,266 | 14.3% |
| Median Household Income | $86,494 | 7.8% |
| People below Poverty Level | 14 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 11,269 | 0.6% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Fernandina Beach?
There are 7,562 housing units in Fernandina Beach, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1985. Of the 6,068 occupied housing units in Fernandina Beach, 82.14% are owner-occupied, while 17.86% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 53.01% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $422,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,224 per month in Fernandina Beach.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 7,562 | -0.7% |
| Median Year Built | 1985 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 571 | -7.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 363 | -19.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 629 | -9.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 471 | -2.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 1,013 | 7.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1,557 | -2.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 774 | -8.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1,346 | 2.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 668 | 9.5% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 170 | 203.6% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,068 | 3.4% |
| Owner Occupied | 4,984 | 4.8% |
| Renter Occupied | $1,084 | -2.6% |
Owner Occupied 82.14%
Renter Occupied 17.86%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 2,642 | 4.3% |
| Without Mortgage | 2,342 | 5.4% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $422,900 | 21.6% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $431,000 | 18.5% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,224 | 8.6% |
With Mortgage 53.01%
Without Mortgage 46.99%
What is the level of education in Fernandina Beach?
Approximately 21.63% of the population in Fernandina Beach holds a high school degree (that's 2,488 residents), while 20.08% have attained a college certificate (3,136 locals) and 28.72% have a bachelor's degree (3,303 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 166 | -30.0% |
| Some High School | 2,488 | -11.3% |
| Some College | 3,136 | 1.2% |
| Associate Degree | 1,138 | -2.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 3,303 | 5.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,096 | 18.9% |
No High School 1.44%
Some High School 21.63%
Some College 20.08%
Associate Degree 9.9%
Bachelor's Degree 28.72%
Graduate Degree 18.23%
What is the marital status of Fernandina Beach residents?
A total of 2,574 people in Fernandina Beach have never been married (which represents 21.97% of the total population), while 6,246 of them are wedded (53.32%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 80 (0.68%) and 1,691 (14.43%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 2,574 | -6.1% |
| Married | 6,246 | 1.7% |
| Separated | 80 | -15.8% |
| Widowed | 1,204 | 9.0% |
| Divorced | 1,691 | 1,691.0% |
Never Married 21.97%
Married 53.32%
Separated 0.68%
Widowed 10.28%
Divorced 14.43%
What are the most common means of transportation in Fernandina Beach?
The top three means of transportation people in Fernandina Beach use to get to work are: car, bicycle and walking. A total of 4,957 residents commute by car, 86 prefer going to work by bicycle and 59 by walking
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 4,957 | -3.9% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 43 | 10.3% |
| Bicycle | 86 | 1.2% |
| Walk | 59 | -50.4% |
What is the median and average household income in Fernandina Beach by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.