Edgewater

Population: 23,314
Median household income: $58,805
Median home value: $238,700

Located in Volusia County, Florida, Edgewater is a community with a population of 23,314. At $58,805, its median household income sits below Volusia County's $66,581.

Between 2019 and 2023, Edgewater's population held roughly steady from 23,324 to 23,314, while its median home value rose 53.1% from $155,900 to $238,700.

23.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 89.5% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 23,314
Median age: 54.7 yrs
Median household income: $58,805
Median home value: $238,700
Median gross rent: $1,392
Housing units: 12,024
Homeownership rate: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

23,32423,314

Median household income

$49,878$58,805

Median home value

$155,900$238,700

Median gross rent

$1,086$1,392

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	23,324	$49,878	$155,900	$1,086
2020	23,710	$49,487	$172,600	$1,054
2021	22,952	$52,097	$183,800	$1,122
2022	23,138	$56,886	$218,200	$1,262
2023	23,314	$58,805	$238,700	$1,392

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

Age distribution

Under 54.3%

5 to 1710.4%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 448.8%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6416.7%

65 to 7419.0%

75 and over14.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	993	4.3%
5 to 17	2,420	10.4%
18 to 24	1,064	4.6%
25 to 34	2,674	11.5%
35 to 44	2,053	8.8%
45 to 54	2,537	10.9%
55 to 64	3,885	16.7%
65 to 74	4,428	19.0%
75 and over	3,260	14.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	20,804	89.2%
Black or African American	466	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	34	0.1%
Asian	202	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	104	0.4%
Two or more races	575	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,129	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate32.5%

Some college or associate's37.2%

Bachelor's degree15.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,268	6.7%
High school graduate	6,124	32.5%
Some college or associate's	7,009	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,987	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,449	7.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone82.3%

Carpooled7.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home7.6%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,998	82.3%
Carpooled	766	7.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	102	1.0%
Bicycle	36	0.4%
Worked from home	740	7.6%
Other means	76	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,204	24.5%
15 to 29 min	3,043	33.9%
30 to 44 min	2,515	28.0%
45 to 59 min	666	7.4%
60+ min	550	6.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 10.0% (2,306 of 23,069)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,396	59.2%
Nonfamily households	4,413	40.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,809	89.9%
Vacant	1,215	10.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,679	89.5%
Renter-occupied	1,130	10.5%

1-unit, detached81.2%

1-unit, attached3.9%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units1.6%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other11.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,759	81.2%
1-unit, attached	463	3.9%
2 to 4 units	151	1.3%
5 to 19 units	195	1.6%
20 or more units	38	0.3%
Mobile home & other	1,418	11.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1219825
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 25 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Center point: 28.9544, -80.9409