Breakwater Surf

A small coastal pocket in southeastern Fort Lauderdale near Harbor Beach, the Intracoastal and the 17th Street Causeway.

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Breakwater Surf is a compact coastal residential pocket in southeastern Fort Lauderdale near Harbor Beach, Harbour Inlet and the 17th Street Causeway. Buyers often weigh this pocket against Harbor Beach and Harbour Isles when comparing privacy, dockage and beach access.

Residents are close to the Intracoastal Waterway, the Port Everglades inlet and the southern stretch of Fort Lauderdale Beach. Housing includes single-family residences and townhome-style properties oriented toward a beach-and-boating lifestyle. Nearby landmarks and conveniences include causeway dining, Harbordale, downtown Fort Lauderdale and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Because properties in Breakwater Surf differ by lot, docks and finishes, a property-specific walkthrough is worthwhile. Local inventory in Breakwater Surf changes through the year, so comparing active and recent listings helps set expectations.

Looking to buy or sell in Breakwater Surf? Brandon Tillemans with Douglas Elliman can help you compare options and understand the local market.

Overview for Breakwater Surf, FL

1,380 people live in Breakwater Surf, where the median age is 65 and the average individual income is $120,082. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,380

Total Population

65 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$120,082

Average individual Income

Around Breakwater Surf, FL

There's plenty to do around Breakwater Surf, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

18
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
27
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mariners Restaurant, Pelican Landing, and Izumi.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.48 miles 3 reviews 3/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.53 miles 403 reviews 4/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.09 miles 5 reviews 3.4/5 stars
Dining 1.1 miles 1 review 4/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.11 miles 23 reviews 2.8/5 stars
Dining 1.31 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Breakwater Surf, FL

Breakwater Surf has 822 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Breakwater Surf do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,380 people call Breakwater Surf home. The population density is 7,867 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,380

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

65 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
822

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$120,082

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes