East Naples, Southwest Florida, FL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
19,024
4.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$70,764/yr
1.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
13,841
1.4% year-over-year change

East Naples population

How many people live in East Naples

East Naples is home to 19,024 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.6% of East Naples locals are male, and 49.4% are female.

Total population
19,024
4.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.6%
9,636
Female
49.4%
9,388
Value Percent YoY change
Male 9,636 50.6% 3.6%
Female 9,388 49.4% 4.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in East Naples is 56, with the population distributed as follows: about 9.1% are children under 15, then 8% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 17.3% of the population, while another 24.1% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 41.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
56
Age breakdown
Under 15
9.1%
15 to 24
8%
25 to 44
17.3%
45 to 64
24.1%
Over 65
41.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 1,730 9.1% 15.6%
15 to 24 1,516 8% 10.4%
25 to 44 3,290 17.3% 9.4%
45 to 64 4,582 24.1% 5.7%
Over 65 7,905 41.6% -2.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In East Naples, 73.8% of the population are US-born citizens, while 13.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 13.1% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 70% of locals are Caucasian, 6.9% are African American and 1.5% have Asian roots. Another 1% are Indigenous American, 0.2% are Pacific Islanders, while 6.2% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 14.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
73.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
13.1%
Non-citizens
13.1%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 14,042 73.8% 1.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 2,495 13.1% 8.8%
Non-citizens 2,487 13.1% 14.7%
Racial breakdown
White
70%
Black or African American
6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1%
Asian
1.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more races
14.2%
Other
6.2%
Value Percent
White 13,327 70%
Black or African American 1,316 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 199 1%
Asian 280 1.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 34 0.2%
Two or more races 2,693 14.2%
Other 1,175 6.2%

Households in East Naples

A peek inside East Naples households

East Naples has 9,308 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 58.3% are families, while the remaining 41.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
9,308
3.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
3,878
Family households
5,430
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 3,878 41.7% 4.1%
Family households 5,430 58.3% 3.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in East Naples

The housing landscape of East Naples

East Naples's housing consists of 13,841 units, with 27.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 7.4% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 6.6% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
13,841
1.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 3,818 27.6%
1 unit, attached 1,027 7.4%
2 units 570 4.1%
3 or 4 units 1,541 11.1%
5 to 9 units 1,593 11.5%
10 to 19 units 2,412 17.4%
20 to 49 units 1,694 12.2%
50 or more units 258 1.9%
Mobile home 917 6.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 12 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
346
92.2% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in East Naples

In East Naples, the median construction year is 1992. About 0.2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.3% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 19% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 5.7% between 2010 and 2019, and 2.5% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 29 0.2% 107.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 42 0.3% 82.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 158 1.1% -7.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 689 5% 11.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2,243 16.2% 2.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3,610 26.1% -0.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3,310 23.9% -7.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2,626 19% -0.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 789 5.7% 29.8%
Built in 2020 or later 346 2.5% 92.2%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

East Naples occupancy rates

Out of the 9,308 occupied housing units in East Naples, 74.3% are owner-occupied, while 25.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 32.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
9,308
3.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
2,395
Owner occupied
6,913
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 2,395 25.7% 6.5%
Owner occupied 6,913 74.3% 2.8%
Unoccupied housing units
32.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

East Naples housing costs

Housing costs in East Naples come to a median of $1,394 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,780.

Median housing costs per month
$1,394/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in East Naples
$1,780/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in East Naples

East Naples education at a glance

About 33.7% of the population in East Naples went to high school, while 18.9% pursued college studies. Another 8.3% earned an associate degree and 20.5% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 14.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 655 3.9% 1.1%
High school diploma 5,680 33.7% -2.9%
College diploma 3,185 18.9% 5.7%
Associate degree 1,393 8.3% -0.9%
Bachelor's degree 3,453 20.5% 11.0%
Graduate degree 2,469 14.7% 7.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in East Naples

How much people earn in East Naples

The average annual household income in East Naples was $94,965 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $70,764, reflecting a +1.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in East Naples
$94,965/year
4.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in East Naples
$70,764/year
1.7% year-over-year change

East Naples income by age

In East Naples, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $74,202. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $71,824 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $26,803, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $70,460 in earnings. Overall, 88.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $26,803 -31.2%
25 - 44 $74,202 0.2%
45 - 64 $71,824 0.9%
Over 65 $70,460 3.5%
Above poverty level
16,340
Below poverty level
2,100
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 16,340 88.6% 4.7%
Below poverty level 2,100 11.4% -3.1%

Employment in East Naples

Workforce and job types in East Naples

82% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 18% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 20.1% run their own businesses, 64.1% are employed by private companies, and 10.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
6,428
Blue collar
1,406
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 6,428 82% 6.5%
Blue collar 1,406 18% 1.4%
Employer type
Self employees
20.1%
Private companies
64.1%
Governmental workers
10.1%
Not for profit companies
5.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 1,576 20.1% 5.3%
Private companies 5,024 64.1% 6.7%
Governmental workers 790 10.1% 3.5%
Not for profit companies 444 5.7% -2.4%

Transportation in East Naples

How people get around in East Naples

Commuting methods vary: 97.4% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.7% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 6,401 97.4% 5.3%
Taxicab 6 0.1% N/A
Bus or trolleybus 17 0.3% -19.1%
Ferryboat 3 0% 0.0%
Motorcycle 30 0.5% 76.5%
Bicycle 68 1% 28.3%
Walk 48 0.7% -69.2%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in East Naples by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
34104 26,408 11,763 $71,686 $97,420
34112 27,193 13,750 $69,842 $95,477

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FAQs about East Naples demographics 

What is the total population of East Naples?

East Naples has a total population of 19,024 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +4.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in East Naples?

The gender ratio in East Naples is as follows:
  • 50.6% males (9,636 residents)
  • 49.4% females (9,388 residents)

What is the median age in East Naples?

The median age in East Naples is 56.

What is the age distribution of the population in East Naples?

The age distribution in East Naples is as follows:
  • Under 15: 9.1% (1,730 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 8% (1,516 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 17.3% (3,290 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 24.1% (4,582 residents)
  • Over 65: 41.6% (7,905 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Naples?

The racial and ethnic makeup of East Naples is as follows:
  • White: 70% (13,327 residents)
  • Black or African American: 6.9% (1,316 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1% (199 residents)
  • Asian: 1.5% (280 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2% (34 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 14.2% (2,693 residents)
  • Other: 6.2% (1,175 residents)

What percentage of the population in East Naples are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 73.8% of the population in East Naples.

How many housing units are there in East Naples?

There are 13,841 housing units in East Naples, reflecting a +1.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in East Naples and what is the average household size?

East Naples has a total of 9,308 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in East Naples?

East Naples has a median household income of $70,764, representing a +1.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for East Naples?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 82% (6,428 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 18% (1,406 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 20.1% (1,576 residents)
  • Private companies: 64.1% (5,024 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 10.1% (790 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5.7% (444 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025