Melbourne, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Brevard County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
85,718
Population
1,940/sq mi density
$64,504
Median Income
$36,715 per capita
$272,900
Home Value
$356,996 Zillow
$1,411
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$64,504 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$272,900 home value, $1,411/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
85,718
Census 2023
Population Density
1,940
per square mile
Land Area
39.6
square miles (102.5 km²)
Median Age
42.3 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 9.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 11.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.2% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.2%
Black
9.8%
Hispanic
11.8%
Asian
3.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 86.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 13.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.9%
Spanish
13.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
10.7%
Veterans
12.9%
115% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.6%
28% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.5%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.5%
22% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 85,718 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,940 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 39.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.4% |
| Female | 50.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.2% |
| Black or African American | 9.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.8% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
Language
| English Only | 86.9% |
| Spanish | 13.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 10.7% |
| Veterans | 12.9% |
| Disability | 16.6% |
| Health Insurance | 89.5% |
| Uninsured | 10.5% |
| Broadband Access | 89.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |