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West Melbourne, Florida

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StatisticWest MelbourneFloridaUnited States
Total Population28,79522,416,076334,922,499
Median Household Income$92,986$74,568$80,734
Median Age39.442.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher42.0%34.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$377,100$359,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,845$1,669$1,413
Poverty Rate7.3%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.5%4.8%5.2%
Foreign Born10.5%21.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate72.9%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time22.928.026.4
Worked from Home17.7%15.7%15.1%
Married-Couple Households48.9%46.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in West Melbourne, Florida

Age in West Melbourne, Florida

StatisticWest MelbourneFloridaUnited States
Median Age39.442.638.9
Under 18 %20.9%19.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.7%8.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.8%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.8%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.8%25.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.9%21.3%17.2%

Households and families in West Melbourne, Florida

StatisticWest MelbourneFloridaUnited States
Households10,6638,752,810129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households63.6%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children29.8%26.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.8%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone25.9%28.3%28.7%
Never Married34.7%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in West Melbourne, Florida

StatisticWest MelbourneFloridaUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,080$42,609$44,673
Households Under $25,0007.9%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.0%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.6%17.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More13.9%11.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.3%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty16.1%30.2%28.2%
SNAP Households5.5%12.6%n/a

Housing in West Melbourne, Florida

StatisticWest MelbourneFloridaUnited States
Housing Units11,71310,256,470143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes68.7%54.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units19.8%24.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.0%14.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,003.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied27.1%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.0%35.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,488$2,730n/a

Education in West Melbourne, Florida

StatisticWest MelbourneFloridaUnited States
Less than High School4.8%10.1%10.4%
High School Graduate20.6%27.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.5%28.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree25.7%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree16.3%12.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in West Melbourne, Florida

StatisticWest MelbourneFloridaUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.9%59.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.0%70.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.2%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes29.2%20.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.2%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.1%6.0%n/a

Origins and language in West Melbourne, Florida

StatisticWest MelbourneFloridaUnited States
Born in State of Residence34.7%35.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.9%12.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.6%9.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home81.6%69.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home9.0%22.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency17.3%21.6%16.7%

Cities near West Melbourne

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.