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Rockledge, FL

28,279 Population
13.2 square miles 2,139.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48 ±3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 46.8 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1

Economics

$42,554 ±$2,824 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: $42,738 ±$1,011
  • a little higher than the amount in Florida: $41,055 ±$191
$83,009 ±$5,398 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: $75,817 ±$932
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Florida: $71,711 ±$282

7.6% ±2.7% (2,128  ±744) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 9.9% 60,603 (±0.6% / ±3,448)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,707,698 (±0.1% / ±27,380)

24.6 minutes ±1.6 (311,135  ±28,569) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 25.4 6,085,980 (±0.5 / ±135,421)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 28 242,796,500 (±0.1 / ±1,059,149)

Families

11,778 ±485 Number of households
  • the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 251,889 ±1,622
  • Florida: 8,550,911 ±21,145
2.4 ±0.1 (27,906  ±36) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 2.4 612,536 (±0 / ±139)
  • a little less than the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,454,752

7.6% ±3.4% (472  ±215) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 5% † 6,052 (±0.6% / ±755)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 4.8% 231,960 (±0.1% / ±4,526)

Housing

13,430 ±540 Number of housing units
  • the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 294,461 ±215
  • Florida: 10,082,356 ±678

$305,800 ±$14,252 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: $304,400 ±$4,914
  • a little less than the amount in Florida: $325,000 ±$895

11.5% ±2.8% (3,219  ±769.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 12.7% 77,831 (±0.7% / ±3,999.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 14% 3,045,406 (±0.1% / ±24,362.6)

Social

93.6% ±5.3% (20,334  ±1,334.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 93.1% 432,421 (±1.2% / ±5,479.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Florida: 89.6% 14,206,862 (±0.2% / ±38,654.5)
34.8% ±3.1% (7,564  ±718.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 33.5% 155,722 (±0.7% / ±3,225.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Florida: 33.2% 5,263,931 (±0.1% / ±22,582.4)

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

7.2% ±1.8% (2,021  ±516) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 9.5% 58,976
  • about one-third of the rate in Florida: 21.4% 4,694,419

14.7% ±2.3% (3,497  ±554) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area: 13.4% 67,800 (±0.4% / ±2,079)
  • nearly double the rate in Florida: 7.7% 1,347,330 (±0.1% / ±10,604)
3,497 Total veterans ±554 3,320 Male ±529 177 Female ±80

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