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Ocean Breeze Resort 39
Florida›Martin County

Ocean BreezeFL

A town of 402, settled in 1938.

1 bordering townMap →
Photo: Stephen B Calvert Clariosophic · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo of Ocean Breeze

Ocean Breeze, FL · Photo: Stephen B Calvert Clariosophic · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗

Is Ocean Breeze a good place to live?

Ocean Breeze’s median rent is $2,764 a month, where Florida’s towns sit at $1,647 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. Ocean Breeze has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Ocean Breeze stand out

Where Ocean Breeze beats most towns.

Small town

402 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Jensen BeachJensen BeachOcean Breeze
Getting set up

Moving to Ocean Breeze: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Ocean Breeze, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerFPL14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMartin Co UtilitiesNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Ocean Breeze’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMartin County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Florida you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMartin Supervisor of ElectionsMartin County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2023
ZIP code3495734957 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Ocean Breeze.

Work & commute

A job hub: Ocean Breeze has 2.0 jobs for every working resident and draws in 237 commuters

Most working residents leave Ocean Breeze for work: only 0% work in town. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line in Ocean Breeze, against 11% in Florida’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Since 2013, Ocean Breeze has added 153 jobs, to 237 in 2023.

0%work in town
Ocean BreezeFlorida townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line3.2%11%9.6%
Average trip to work23 minutes27 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$96,000$73,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Ocean Breeze0%
Stuart13%
Port St. Lucie8%
Fort Pierce7%
Jensen Beach7%
13 mi
median commute distance
237
jobs based in Ocean Breeze
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Very high risk in Ocean Breeze, with hurricanes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 90% of U.S. communities.

90risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
90Very high riskLowerHigher
HurricanesInland flooding
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Who lives here

Fewer young adults than Florida overall

Adults 18 to 34 are 8% of residents (21% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 45% of residents (38% statewide). Ocean Breeze’s median age is 54.3 years. Ocean Breeze has grown 34% since 2020, to 402 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.

54.3median age · FL 42.6
Ocean BreezeFlorida townsU.S. towns
Median age54.3 years42.5 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+38%31%29%
Ocean BreezeFloridaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma2%
High school25%
Some college26%
Associate’s10%
Bachelor’s21%
Graduate16%

Women and men · all residents

54% women, 46% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±8.7 points. Across Florida, 50.9% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Ocean Breeze
Ocean BreezeFLU.S.
Under 1010%10.3%11.6%
10 to 1711.7%9.2%10.3%
18 to 244.6%8.1%9.1%
25 to 343.6%12.7%13.7%
35 to 449.3%12.7%13.2%
45 to 5414.2%12.3%12.2%
55 to 6421%13.4%12.7%
65 to 7412.6%11.7%10.2%
75 and older13%9.6%7%
No diploma1.6%10.1%10.4%
High school24.7%27.2%26%
Some college25.9%18.5%19.1%
Associate’s10.3%10.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s21.3%21.3%21.6%
Graduate16.3%12.9%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in Ocean Breeze

Ocean Breeze has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. The July high in Ocean Breeze is 90°F.

90°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter57–75°
Spring66–82°
Summer75–89°
Fall70–84°
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
90°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Ocean Breeze is

Ocean Breeze beats the Florida average on 15 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 11% of adults binge drink in Ocean Breeze.

Ocean BreezeFlorida townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)11%15%16%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)18%13%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)46%37%35%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)85%79%79%
31 measures vs. Florida
15 better7 too close to call9 worse
What stands outOcean BreezeFL
Fewer uninsured adults7.5%15.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.1%13.9%
More adults who have had cancer17.1%9.1%
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital
3.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

2
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Urca de Lima and 17 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Ocean Breeze. Close and well known come first.

All 26 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · First Data Field: JoeCondon, Public domain · Flagler Museum: Roger Wollstadt from Sarasota, Florida, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Elliott Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ocean Breeze

16pages on Ocean Breeze
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Ocean Breeze

A job hub

Every workday, about 237 people come to Ocean Breeze for work

Where Ocean Breeze’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

13% → Stuart Stuart 13% 8% → Port St. Lucie Port St. Lucie 8% 7% → Fort Pierce Fort Pierce 7% 7% → Jensen Beach Jensen Beach 7% 5% → Palm City Palm City 5% 3% → West Palm Beach West Palm Beach 3% Ocean Breeze · 0% stay
237jobs based in Ocean Breeze
0%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Ocean Breeze

Town in the state of Florida, United States

Ocean Breeze, formerly Ocean Breeze Park, is a town on the Indian River in Martin County, Florida, United States. Ocean Breeze and Briny Breezes in Palm Beach County are the only two towns in Florida in which all residents live in a mobile home park bearing the name of the town. The population was 301 at the 2020 census. The population figures do not include the many part-time winter residents from other places. The town is bordered on three sides by the unincorporated community of Jensen Beach. Ocean Breeze is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Martin and St. Lucie counties.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1938
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
7 ft
Area code
772

Questions about Ocean Breeze

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Ocean Breeze, FL a good place to live?

Ocean Breeze has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.