Wabasso Beach

Population: 1,966
Median household income: $119,901
Median home value: $614,100

Located in Indian River County, Florida, Wabasso Beach is a community with a population of 1,966. At $119,901, its median household income sits above Indian River County's $71,049.

Between 2019 and 2023, Wabasso Beach's population grew 10.8% from 1,775 to 1,966, while its median home value rose 26.4% from $485,900 to $614,100.

Owners occupy 100.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 71.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,966
Median age: 71.4 yrs
Median household income: $119,901
Median home value: $614,100
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,461
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7751,966

Median household income

$87,125$119,901

Median home value

$485,900$614,100

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	1,775	$87,125	$485,900
2020	1,885	$97,212	$460,600
2021	2,142	$118,732	$486,200
2022	2,101	$120,673	$586,000
2023	1,966	$119,901	$614,100

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 242.1%

25 to 344.3%

35 to 441.2%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6415.7%

65 to 7429.1%

75 and over38.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	42	2.1%
25 to 34	85	4.3%
35 to 44	24	1.2%
45 to 54	182	9.3%
55 to 64	308	15.7%
65 to 74	572	29.1%
75 and over	753	38.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,869	95.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	68	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	29	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate25.5%

Some college or associate's25.2%

Bachelor's degree25.6%

Graduate or professional degree23.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	490	25.5%
Some college or associate's	485	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	492	25.6%
Graduate or professional degree	457	23.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone91.1%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle5.9%

Worked from home3.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	389	91.1%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	25	5.9%
Worked from home	13	3.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	165	39.9%
15 to 29 min	212	51.2%
30 to 44 min	21	5.1%
45 to 59 min	16	3.9%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.97
Poverty rate: 4.5% (89 of 1,966)

	Count	Share
Family households	718	71.9%
Nonfamily households	281	28.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	999	68.4%
Vacant	462	31.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	999	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached67.9%

1-unit, attached10.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units14.9%

20 or more units7.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	992	67.9%
1-unit, attached	146	10.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	218	14.9%
20 or more units	105	7.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1274635
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.21 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 27.7537, -80.3976