Bagdad vs Gulf Breeze

A side-by-side comparison of Bagdad and Gulf Breeze: population, income, housing, and more.

Bagdad and Gulf Breeze are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gulf Breeze has the higher population (6,519 vs 4,285 in Bagdad). Gulf Breeze has the higher median household income ($108,575 vs $78,603 in Bagdad). Gulf Breeze has the higher median home value ($484,800 vs $220,000 in Bagdad).

Population, income & housing

	Bagdad	Gulf Breeze
Population	4,285	6,519
Median age	40.7 yrs	50.2 yrs
Median household income	$78,603	$108,575
Median home value	$220,000	$484,800
Median gross rent	$987	$1,246
Housing units	1,779	3,118
Homeownership rate	89.8%	77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.5%	58.0%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bagdad	Gulf Breeze
Population	3,728 → 4,285 (+14.9%)	6,546 → 6,519 (-0.4%)
Median household income	$57,065 → $78,603 (+37.7%)	$92,267 → $108,575 (+17.7%)
Median home value	$123,200 → $220,000 (+78.6%)	$371,600 → $484,800 (+30.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,281 → $987 (-23.0%)	$1,472 → $1,246 (-15.4%)

Bagdad

Population

3,7284,285

Median household income

$57,065$78,603

Median home value

$123,200$220,000

Median gross rent

$1,281$987

Gulf Breeze

Population

6,5466,519

Median household income

$92,267$108,575

Median home value

$371,600$484,800

Median gross rent

$1,472$1,246

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bagdad	Gulf Breeze
Under 5	7.7%	3.5%
5 to 17	13.7%	20.1%
18 to 24	7.6%	2.0%
25 to 34	13.4%	2.9%
35 to 44	11.2%	14.7%
45 to 54	9.6%	17.5%
55 to 64	17.1%	16.0%
65 to 74	10.9%	12.5%
75 and over	8.8%	11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bagdad	Gulf Breeze
White (non-Hispanic)	80.8%	75.8%
Black or African American	0.3%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	7.9%	3.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.0%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	12.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bagdad	Gulf Breeze
No high school diploma	7.6%	4.3%
High school graduate	28.2%	10.5%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	27.2%
Bachelor's degree	26.1%	37.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	20.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bagdad	Gulf Breeze
Drove alone	64.1%	66.0%
Carpooled	13.0%	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	0.7%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.1%
Worked from home	20.4%	23.8%
Other means	1.8%	4.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bagdad	Gulf Breeze
1-unit, detached	87.0%	71.1%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.9%
Mobile home & other	10.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bagdad	Gulf Breeze
Poverty rate	4.2%	3.9%
Average household size	2.48	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	40	24
Median year structure built	2002	1973