Melbourne, FL

Census ZIP code profile for Melbourne, FL - 5 ZIPs, total population 139,650. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MELBOURNE-FL · Melbourne, FL 5 ZIPs · 139,650 pop · #7732/25278 · Brevard County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MID · OWN-MID · POP-MID · SPREAD-WIDE · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $84,955
  • RANK-UPPER #7732/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Rockledge
  • BOOK-MID 5 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 71% owners
  • POP-MID 139,650
  • SPREAD-WIDE 32901→32940
  • HOME-MID $358,980

Nearest income peer: Rockledge, FL (+ $1,502 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Melbourne

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Melbourne on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Melbourne, FL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a mid-size population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

Top 31%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
139,650
city population (Census)
5
USPS ZIP codes covered
$84,955
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

A above-median income city on a compact ZIP cluster (5 codes). Income averages $84,955, rent $1,717 , commute about 23 minutes. Sibling ZIPs here are close enough that a two-ZIP compare often answers which side of town.

Melbourne lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Brevard County: Merritt Island, Satellite Beach and Cocoa Beach earn more and Palm Bay, Cocoa and Titusville earn less. Sebastian marks the far end of that range at $46,712, 45% below Melbourne.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Melbourne differ

Melbourne's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $54,651 in ZIP 32901 to $110,495 in ZIP 32940, while home values span $263,200 in 32935 to $467,000 in 32940. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.

Income high-to-low ratio
2.0×

32901 to 32940

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.8×

32935 to 32940

Poverty-rate spread
16.5 points

32940 to 32901

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Melbourne population is a blend, not a flagship ZIP

Across 5 delivery areas, the densest code 32935 still covers only about 28% of Melbourne's 139,650 residents. The city average is a blend, pick two ZIPs with different incomes before using one number.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense employer mosaic across Melbourne

Citywide ZBP: 5,638 establishments, 90,458 employees , annual payroll $5,303,379k (~40 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 5 of 5 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 32940 (1,317 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (787) · also Health care and social assistance · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Melbourne, FL

These ZIP codes sit in Brevard County, which covers 27 ZIP codes in all; 5 of them fall in Melbourne. See the Brevard County roll-up →

Melbourne lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Brevard County: Merritt Island, Satellite Beach and Cocoa Beach earn more and Palm Bay, Cocoa and Titusville earn less. Sebastian marks the far end of that range at $46,712, 45% below Melbourne.

Side-by-side: Compare 32935 vs 32940 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
32935 39,082 $64,588 1,296 1,171
32940 31,999 $110,495 1,317 95
32904 26,710 $90,673 1,317 538
32901 24,521 $54,651 1,155 754
32934 17,338 $104,369 553 276

Melbourne roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Melbourne, .