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Rockledge, FL

29,133 Population
13.2 square miles 2,203.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49 ±3.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 46.7 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$44,833 ±$2,922 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: $44,108 ±$992
  • a little higher than the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$84,255 ±$6,855 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: $78,476 ±$1,054
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9% ±2.4% (2,586  ±703) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 10.2% 63,841 (±0.6% / ±3,608)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,759,397 (±0.1% / ±28,960)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.1 minutes ±1 (300,515  ±25,248) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 25.4 6,116,110 (±0.4 / ±131,280)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

12,275 ±635 Number of households
  • the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 257,695 ±1,860
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (28,750  ±54) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 2.4 624,235 (±0 / ±118)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.8% ±3.5% (458  ±212) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 4.6% † 5,765 (±0.5% / ±624)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 4.8% 236,653 (±0.1% / ±4,994)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

13,959 ±650 Number of housing units
  • the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 299,305 ±218
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$338,100 ±$9,116 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: $339,600 ±$3,715
  • a little less than the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.1% ±3.1% (4,062  ±880.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 12.7% 79,707 (±0.7% / ±4,149.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Florida: 13.7% 3,039,847 (±0.1% / ±25,871.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93% ±5% (21,109  ±1,266.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 93.3% 442,411 (±1.2% / ±5,551.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
31.9% ±2.9% (7,235  ±679.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 34.2% 162,224 (±0.7% / ±3,258.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 34.2% 5,541,467 (±0.1% / ±22,209.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.1% ±1.4% (1,782  ±404) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 9.7% 61,540
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Florida: 21.9% 4,905,727
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

14.5% ±1.9% (3,609  ±491) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 12.6% 65,035 (±0.4% / ±1,980)
  • about double the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
3,609 Total veterans ±491 3,397 Male ±456 212 Female ±106

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