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Rockledge, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Brevard County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
28,279 Population 2,139/sq mi density
$83,009 Median Income $42,554 per capita
$305,800 Home Value $391,892 Zillow
$1,706 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
221 Violent Crime/100K 1,385 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$83,009 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$305,800 home value, $1,706/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
221 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Rockledge (20)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
34,805 jobs 734 firms $113,107/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
33,411 jobs 2,136 firms $61,732/yr
Retail Trade
28,418 jobs 2,101 firms $37,823/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
25,892 jobs 1,415 firms $27,271/yr
Professional & Technical Services
19,710 jobs 2,994 firms $101,163/yr
Construction
16,830 jobs 2,061 firms $69,216/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
13,489 jobs 1,489 firms $55,616/yr
Other Services
6,770 jobs 1,415 firms $45,721/yr
Educational Services
5,338 jobs 261 firms $45,920/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
5,108 jobs 382 firms $61,755/yr
Finance & Insurance
4,901 jobs 849 firms $95,893/yr
Wholesale Trade
4,793 jobs 622 firms $113,713/yr
Arts & Entertainment
4,015 jobs 244 firms $33,828/yr
Real Estate
3,066 jobs 1,046 firms $51,857/yr
Management of Companies
2,872 jobs 100 firms $93,779/yr
Information & Technology
2,632 jobs 385 firms $107,328/yr
Utilities
333 jobs 38 firms $123,418/yr
Unclassified
280 jobs 357 firms $60,081/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
279 jobs 52 firms $45,727/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
60 jobs 10 firms $82,720/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
1.75
Construction
1.32
Retail Trade
1.18
Accommodation & Food Services
1.18
Professional & Technical Services
1.17
Educational Services
1.07
Arts & Entertainment
0.99
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.96
Administrative & Waste Services
0.95
Other Services
0.93
Unclassified
0.83
Real Estate
0.82
Management of Companies
0.70
Information & Technology
0.58
Transportation & Warehousing
0.50
Finance & Insurance
0.50
Wholesale Trade
0.50
Utilities
0.36
Agriculture & Forestry
0.14
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.07
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 34,805 734 $2,175 $113,107 1.75
Health Care & Social Assistance 33,411 2,136 $1,187 $61,732 0.96
Retail Trade 28,418 2,101 $727 $37,823 1.18
Accommodation & Food Services 25,892 1,415 $524 $27,271 1.18
Professional & Technical Services 19,710 2,994 $1,945 $101,163 1.17
Construction 16,830 2,061 $1,331 $69,216 1.32
Administrative & Waste Services 13,489 1,489 $1,070 $55,616 0.95
Other Services 6,770 1,415 $879 $45,721 0.93
Educational Services 5,338 261 $883 $45,920 1.07
Transportation & Warehousing 5,108 382 $1,188 $61,755 0.50
Finance & Insurance 4,901 849 $1,844 $95,893 0.50
Wholesale Trade 4,793 622 $2,187 $113,713 0.50
Arts & Entertainment 4,015 244 $651 $33,828 0.99
Real Estate 3,066 1,046 $997 $51,857 0.82
Management of Companies 2,872 100 $1,803 $93,779 0.70
Information & Technology 2,632 385 $2,064 $107,328 0.58
Utilities 333 38 $2,373 $123,418 0.36
Unclassified 280 357 $1,155 $60,081 0.83
Agriculture & Forestry 279 52 $879 $45,727 0.14
Mining & Oil/Gas 60 10 $1,591 $82,720 0.07