Atlantic Beach is a medium-sized coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 13,182 people and three associated neighborhoods, Atlantic Beach is the 182nd largest community in Florida.

Atlantic Beach home prices are not only among the most expensive in Florida, but Atlantic Beach real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Atlantic Beach has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Atlantic Beach telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.17% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One of the nice things about Atlantic Beach is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.

As is often the case in a small city, Atlantic Beach doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Atlantic Beach. 54.41% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Atlantic Beach in 2022 was $65,160, which is wealthy relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $260,640 for a family of four. However, Atlantic Beach contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Atlantic Beach is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Atlantic Beach home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Atlantic Beach residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Atlantic Beach include English, Irish, German, European, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Atlantic Beach is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.