Census-designated place · Florida
Flagler Estates, Florida
Flagler Estates, census-designated place, in St. Johns County, Florida. Flagler Estates had 3,540 residents in the 2020 Census, a full count; the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 4,321 (±725). GEOID 1222560.
Residents, 2020 Census
3,540
Census count or controlled total
ACS 2020-2024 estimate: 4,321 ±725
Median household income
$75,957
±$30,795 (90% margin)
Florida: $74,568
Median home value
$213,300
±$84,623 (90% margin)
Florida: $359,000
Median gross rent
$1,147
±$64 (90% margin)
Florida: $1,669
Where is Flagler Estates and what county is it in?
Flagler Estates is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for counting, with no city government of its own, in St. Johns County, Florida. It covers 11.8 square miles of land, 299 residents per square mile in 2020.
Flagler Estates is in the Jacksonville, FL metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 5 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Flagler Estates, and is it growing?
The 2020 Census counted 3,540 residents in Flagler Estates, a full count rather than a sample. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a sample, estimates 4,321 (±725).
The Census Bureau publishes yearly population estimates for incorporated places only; Flagler Estates is a census-designated place, so its figures come from the ACS and the 2020 Census.
| Measure | Flagler Estates | St. Johns County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,321 ±725 | 306,934 | no clear change |
| Households | 1,608 ±276 | 115,794 | +377 |
| Average household size | 2.69 ±0.36 | 2.62 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 1,802 ±313 | 133,504 | +351 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Flagler Estates?
The median resident of Flagler Estates is 39.2 years old; 22.8% are under 18 and 14.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 62.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 17.4%. 13.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Flagler Estates | St. Johns County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.2 ±5.2 | 44.2 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 22.8% ±6.5 pts | 21.6% | – |
| 65 years and over | 14.4% ±4.0 pts | 21.1% | – |
| Male | 54.3% ±7.3 pts | 48.9% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 17.4% ±9.2 pts | 9.1% | no clear change |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 62.3% ±12.3 pts | 77.4% | −21.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 9.3% ±6.1 pts | 4.9% | – |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 3.7% | – |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 10.9% ±7.1 pts | 4.2% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.6% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 13.1% ±7.8 pts | 9.4% | – |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 14.6% ±8.9 pts | 11.4% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.9% ±3.8 pts | 9.8% | – |
| With a disability | 12.3% ±6.2 pts | 11.1% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 19.8% ±9.6 pts | 5.3% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 85.7% ±7.2 pts | 95.8% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 9.7% ±8.5 pts | 50.9% | – |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 2.3% ±2.1 pts | 19.3% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 98.1% ±2.5 pts | 85.5% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 5.3% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Flagler Estates earn?
Half of Flagler Estates's 1,608 households earn less than $75,957 a year (±$30,795), against $109,839 in St. Johns County and $74,568 in Florida. In 2015-2019 it was $51,309 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Flagler Estates | St. Johns County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $75,957 ±$30,795 | $109,839 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $97,225 ±$22,721 | $148,427 | – |
| Per capita income | $34,232 ±$7,097 | $57,346 | +$13,761 |
| People below the poverty line | 11.4% ±7.5 pts | 6.5% | −13.2 pts |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 14.1% ±17.0 pts | 6.5% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 15.7% ±9.2 pts | 4.2% | – |
| Households with a computer | 95.3% ±5.5 pts | 97.4% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.4% ±8.0 pts | 95.4% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Flagler Estates?
Owners occupy 69.3% of Flagler Estates's occupied homes and renters 30.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $213,300 by its owner (±$84,623). The median renter pays $1,147 a month including utilities, and 55.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Flagler Estates | St. Johns County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $213,300 ±$84,623 | $489,200 | +$114,229 |
| Median gross rent | $1,147 ±$64 | $1,922 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 55.9% ±23.6 pts | 50.1% | no clear change |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,543 ±$526 | $2,351 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 69.3% ±12.8 pts | 82.2% | −16.3 pts |
| Renter-occupied homes | 30.7% ±12.8 pts | 17.8% | – |
| Housing units | 1,802 ±313 | 133,504 | +351 |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.0% ±4.4 pts | 1.6% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% ±10.1 pts | 5.2% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 40.0% ±11.9 pts | 72.1% | – |
| Mobile homes | 60.0% ±11.9 pts | 4.8% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.0% ±3.8 pts | 10.9% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 18.5% ±9.7 pts | 23.8% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 7.7% ±10.9 pts | 2.5% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.3% ±3.9 pts | 3.1% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Flagler Estates work and get to work?
68.4% of Flagler Estates's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 37.7 minutes.
| Measure | Flagler Estates | St. Johns County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 62.3% ±8.4 pts | 60.6% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 2.5% ±3.1 pts | 3.3% | – |
| Drove alone to work | 68.4% ±11.3 pts | 63.8% | – |
| Carpooled | 23.0% ±12.3 pts | 6.5% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Walked | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 0.8% | – |
| Worked from home | 8.6% ±7.2 pts | 26.7% | – |
| Mean travel time to work | 37.7 min ±7.2 | 26.9 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Flagler Estates?
1 census tract lies mostly in Flagler Estates (2020 census blocks).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 211.01St. Johns County | 5,939 | $76,040 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Flagler Estates) · Census block assignment files
How does Flagler Estates compare with other places in Florida?
Flagler Estates ranks 331st of 754 places in Florida with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS 2020-2024) | 512th | 766 |
| Residents per square mile | 716th | 770 |
| Median household income | 331st | 754 |
| Per capita income | 475th | 763 |
| Median home value | 611th | 749 |
| Median gross rent | 584th | 710 |
| Poverty rate | 341st | 634 |
| Median age | 523rd | 762 |
| Owner-occupied share | 439th | 760 |
| Travel time to work | 31st | 764 |
Flagler Estates's figures with every place in Florida (CSV)
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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Flagler Estates?
17 of the 57 figures for Flagler Estates on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Flagler Estates are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.