Dunedin, Florida Income Statistics

Dunedin Wealth Score

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of an area's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

  • C
    Dunedin Below average

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Dunedin Florida Avg US Average
Median Household Income $74,115 $74,580 $80,455
Median Personal Income $60,949 $52,322 $60,758
Average Yearly Income Growth 6.6% 5.4% 4.8%
Six-Figure Earners 13.0% 11.6% 13.9%
$200k+ Households 8.4% 11.0% 13.2%

The median household income in Dunedin is about 1% lower than in Florida. Income has been growing faster in Dunedin (6.6%/yr) than in Florida (5.4%/yr).

About 13% of adults in Dunedin earn six figures ($100,000 or more) a year, higher than the Florida average of 12%.

Median Household Income 2009–2024 Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

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Median household income in Dunedin, Florida grew by 73.3% from 2009 to 2024, reaching $74,115 in 2024. That's an average of about 6.6% per year.

Dunedin has stayed well below the U.S. median household income in every year from 2009 to 2024 and has never reached it. The gap has narrowed from 16% in 2009 to 7.9% in 2024, the closest it has been.

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Income Distribution in Dunedin

How incomes are spread across brackets, compared with the U.S. Pick a range to count who falls in it.

Households by income, 2024

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About 6,130 households (35.2% of all households) have an income of $100,000 or more.

Across the U.S.: 40.2% of all households.

In 2024, 22.0% of households in Dunedin had an income under $35,000 and 18.9% had $150,000 or more. Across the U.S., those shares were 21.6% and 22.8%.

Compared with the U.S., Dunedin has a larger share of households earning $25,000 to $34,999 (8.6% vs 6.7%) and a smaller share earning $200,000 or more (8.4% vs 13.2%).

Household income Households Share U.S. share
Under $10,000 723 4.1% 5.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 407 2.3% 3.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 1,194 6.9% 6.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 1,504 8.6% 6.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 2,048 11.7% 10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 2,948 16.9% 15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 2,480 14.2% 12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 2,834 16.3% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1,826 10.5% 9.5%
$200,000 or more 1,470 8.4% 13.2%

Shares are of all 17,435 households, one per occupied home whatever its size. Households with zero or negative income are counted in the lowest bracket. Source: ACS 5-year estimates ending 2024 (table B19001).

Income Inequality and the Gender Pay Gap in Dunedin

Metric Dunedin Florida Avg US Average
Gini Coefficient 0.509 0.551 0.552
Male Median Income $69,593 $60,595 $69,667
Female Median Income $60,921 $50,762 $56,850
Gender Pay Gap 12.5% 16.2% 18.4%

The Gini coefficient measures how evenly income is shared between richer and poorer households, from 0 (everyone earns the same) to 1 (one household earns nearly everything). The lower the number, the more equally income is distributed. In Dunedin, it is 0.509, lower than Florida's 0.551, so income is more evenly distributed here than there, and lower than the US's 0.552, so income is more evenly distributed here than there.

Men's income is about 14% more than women's income in Dunedin, Florida. Over a 35-year career, a 14% wage gap accumulates to roughly $303,520 in unearned income for female workers in the area.

Income by Sex Over Time

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Since 2009, the income gap between men and women in Dunedin, Florida has narrowed from about 20% to 12% in 2024. Over that period the gap was narrowest at 8% in 2022. In dollar terms, the gap has narrowed by $80 since 2009.

Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Dunedin Florida Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 4.7% 4.8% 5.2%
Working from Home 25.4% 15.7% 15.0%
Commute time (minutes) 22 23 22

Approximately 830 people are unemployed in Dunedin, Florida.

The average commute time in Dunedin is 22 minutes, shorter than the 23 minutes in Florida.

Unemployment Rate Over Time

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Since 2011, the unemployment rate in Dunedin, Florida has fallen from 8.6% to 4.7% in 2024. Over that period the rate peaked at 8.9% in 2012.

Dunedin has been below the U.S. unemployment rate in most years since 2011, but rose above it in 2020-2021 (as much as 0.8 points higher). In 2024 its rate was 0.5 points lower.

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Dunedin, FL Wealth Compared With Nearby Cities

How Dunedin, FL compares with the 2 cities closest to it.

Area Population Median household income Income growthAverage yearly change in median household income since 2016. Each year is measured in its own dollars, so this is growth before inflation. Unemployment Income inequalityGini coefficient: 0 would mean every household earns the same, 1 that a single household earns everything. The lower the number, the more equally income is shared here.
Dunedin, FL 36,661 $74,115 #2/3 6.6%/yr #1/3 4.7% #3/3 0.509 #1/3
Palm Harbor, FL 57,735 $79,658 4.8%/yr 3.4% 0.529
Clearwater, FL 107,767 $67,539 5.4%/yr 4.1% 0.542

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, Dunedin, Florida has an overall wealth index grade of C, making it somewhat better than Florida, and about on par with the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about income and wealth in Dunedin, Florida.

How Rich Is Dunedin, Florida?

Dunedin has a wealth index grade of C. The wealth index grades areas from A+ (best) to F- by combining income levels, employment rates, and income inequality; a C grade means residents are close to the U.S. average. The median household income is $74,115, about 1% lower than the Florida average of $74,580.

How fast is household income rising in Dunedin, Florida?

Between 2009 and 2024, the median household income in Dunedin, Florida rose 73%, from $42,763 to $74,115. Over the same years, income here outpaced Florida as a whole: +73% against +57%.

What was the median household income in Dunedin in 2023?

In 2023, the median household income in Dunedin, Florida was $69,574, up 10% from $63,146 in 2022. The Florida median that year was $71,864.

What was the median household income in Dunedin in 2020?

In 2020, the median household income in Dunedin, Florida was $52,118. By 2024 it had risen 42% to $74,115.

What is the Gini coefficient in Dunedin, Florida?

The Gini coefficient in Dunedin is 0.509. It measures income inequality on a scale from 0 (everyone earns the same) to 1 (one household earns everything). That is lower than the US average of 0.552, so income is distributed more equally than in the country overall.

How has the income gap between men and women changed in Dunedin, Florida?

Since 2009, the income gap between men and women in Dunedin, Florida has narrowed from about 20% to 12% in 2024. Over that period the gap was narrowest at 8% in 2022. In dollar terms, the gap has narrowed by $80 since 2009.

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