Cocoa, FL · standard
ZIP Code 32926
Brevard County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 22,752
- 173/sq mi
- $70,735
- Median income
- $272,200
- Median home value
- 25.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Cocoa pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 48th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 38%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 173
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32926 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 32926 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cocoa, Brevard County, Florida, with 22,752 residents across 131.4 square miles, a density of 173 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 32926 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,735 (8% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $41,623. The poverty rate stands at 13.1% and the unemployment rate at 4.4%. Median home value sits at $272,200 (27% below the state average), median rent at $1,358 a month, and owner-occupancy at 79.7%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.4, and the average commute is 28 minutes. To put 32926 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Brevard County, for a geography-aware comparison.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 32926
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cocoa, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32926.
- Construction
Construction
106 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
62 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
49 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
45 establishments
- Manufacturing 40
Manufacturing
40 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 32926, Cocoa, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
22,752
Population
131.4
Area (sq mi)
173
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 32926?
50.4
Median Age
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
5.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$70,735
Median Household Income
-8% vs state
$41,623
Per Capita Income
13.1%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
28.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 32926 ranks nationally
Cocoa, FL household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$70,735 48th percentile higher than 48% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
11,006
Total Housing Units
9,909
Occupied Units
1,097
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$272,200
Median Home Value
-27% vs state
$1,358
Median Rent
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-2.3%
YoY Change (2024)
360
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+260%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 32926 have decreased 2.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +260% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.9% | 232 |
| 2021 | +15.0% | 267 |
| 2022 | +23.2% | 328 |
| 2023 | +12.1% | 368 |
| 2024 | -2.3% | 360 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 493 business establishments in ZIP 32926, employing approximately 6,862 people with a combined annual payroll of $341,746,000.
493
Businesses
6,862
Employees
$341.7M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 106 | 21.5% |
| Retail trade | 62 | 12.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 49 | 9.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 45 | 9.1% |
| Manufacturing | 40 | 8.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 35 | 7.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 34 | 6.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 30 | 6.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 29 | 5.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 22 | 4.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 15 | 3.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 1.2% |
| Information | 3 | 0.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 32926 vs 32927 →
ZIP 32926 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32955
Rockledge (32955)
36,374 residents
- 32780
Titusville (32780)
34,628 residents
- 32927
Cocoa (32927)
28,092 residents
- 32953
Merritt Island (32953)
22,754 residents
- 32926
Cocoa (32926)
22,752 residents
- 32922
Cocoa (32922)
14,916 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 32926 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 32926 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32953
Merritt Island (32953)
$87,262 median income
- 32955
Rockledge (32955)
$86,457 median income
- 32927
Cocoa (32927)
$86,075 median income
- 32926
Cocoa (32926)
$70,735 median income
- 32780
Titusville (32780)
$67,690 median income
- 32922
Cocoa (32922)
$44,469 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 32926 ranks #4 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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