Georgia · Census place 78036
Tybee Island city, GA
Quick answer
Tybee Island city has 3,121 residents, ranking #233 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $112,778, the median home is worth $613,400 and median gross rent runs $1,214 a month.
- Population
- 3,121Tybee Island city residents
- Median household income
- $112,778Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $613,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,214Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 63.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 89.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Tybee Island city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Tybee Island city median would spend about 12.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.5% of residents and 89.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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