Melbourne, Florida
City in Brevard County, Florida · ZIP 32901, 32903, 32904
- Brevard County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 16 public schools
- 87,561 (2024 estimate)Population
- 35,954Households
- $64,504Median household income
- $272,900Median home value
- 16Public schools
- 5ZIP codes
About Melbourne
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 71,382 |
| 2010 | 76,068 |
| 2020 | 84,678 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $64,504 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 21,667 units
- Renter occupied
- 14,287 units
- Vacancy rate
- 11.7%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Melbourne | Brevard County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 85,718 | 620,533 | 21,928,881 |
| Median household income | $64,504 | $75,817 | $71,711 |
| Median age | 42.3 | 46.8 | 42.6 |
| Median home value | $272,900 | $304,400 | $325,000 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 33.3% | 33.5% | 33.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.7% | 9.5% | 21.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 60.3% | 76.9% | 67.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 22.4 minutes | 25.4 minutes | 28.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| CROTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BREVARD |
| DR. W.J. CREEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BREVARD |
| HARBOR CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BREVARD |
| LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BREVARD |
| ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BREVARD |
| SABAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BREVARD |
| SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BREVARD |
| UNIVERSITY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BREVARD |
| LYNDON B. JOHNSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 7–8 | BREVARD |
| STONE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 7–8 | BREVARD |
| EAU GALLIE HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 8–12 | BREVARD |
| MELBOURNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | BREVARD |
| PALM BAY MAGNET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | BREVARD |
| RIVERSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL | Charter | 7–12 | BREVARD |
| SOUTH AREA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER | Alternative | 6–12 | BREVARD |
| WEST SHORE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 7–12 | BREVARD |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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