Tavernier

Population: 2,179
Median household income: $50,267
Median home value: $602,100

Tavernier is a community in Monroe County, Florida, home to 2,179 residents. The median household income of $50,267 is below the Monroe County median ($82,430).

Between 2019 and 2023, Tavernier's population grew 2.2% from 2,132 to 2,179, while its median home value rose 35.4% from $444,700 to $602,100.

Households average 2.15 people. The median gross rent is $1,880.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,179
Median age: 47.4 yrs
Median household income: $50,267
Median home value: $602,100
Median gross rent: $1,880
Housing units: 1,983
Homeownership rate: 75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1322,179

Median household income

$57,292$50,267

Median home value

$444,700$602,100

Median gross rent

$1,345$1,880

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,132	$57,292	$444,700	$1,345
2020	1,980	$44,731	$517,100	$1,596
2021	2,286	$46,250	$539,800	$1,638
2022	2,261	$47,820	$557,700	$1,655
2023	2,179	$50,267	$602,100	$1,880

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

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 1710.5%

18 to 2411.7%

25 to 348.5%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 5414.8%

55 to 6411.3%

65 to 7418.5%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	67	3.1%
5 to 17	229	10.5%
18 to 24	256	11.7%
25 to 34	186	8.5%
35 to 44	300	13.8%
45 to 54	322	14.8%
55 to 64	246	11.3%
65 to 74	403	18.5%
75 and over	170	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,434	65.8%
Black or African American	41	1.9%
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	55	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	649	29.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.2%

High school graduate34.3%

Some college or associate's24.4%

Bachelor's degree17.3%

Graduate or professional degree11.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	199	12.2%
High school graduate	558	34.3%
Some college or associate's	397	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	281	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	192	11.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone89.0%

Carpooled2.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.7%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,031	89.0%
Carpooled	34	2.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	24	2.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	55	4.7%
Other means	14	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	506	45.9%
15 to 29 min	278	25.2%
30 to 44 min	114	10.3%
45 to 59 min	33	3.0%
60+ min	172	15.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 16.0% (348 of 2,173)

	Count	Share
Family households	732	72.5%
Nonfamily households	277	27.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,009	50.9%
Vacant	974	49.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	762	75.5%
Renter-occupied	247	24.5%

1-unit, detached58.4%

1-unit, attached6.9%

2 to 4 units10.8%

5 to 19 units3.6%

20 or more units5.5%

Mobile home & other14.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,158	58.4%
1-unit, attached	137	6.9%
2 to 4 units	214	10.8%
5 to 19 units	71	3.6%
20 or more units	110	5.5%
Mobile home & other	293	14.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1271250
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.51 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 25.0264, -80.4997