Melbourne, FL · standard
ZIP Code 32934
Brevard County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 17,338
- 276/sq mi
- $104,369
- Median income
- $416,100
- Median home value
- 42.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Melbourne pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 16%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 19%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 276
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32934 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 32934 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 62.8 square miles in Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida. The area is home to 17,338 residents, producing a population density of 276 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 32934 against Florida and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 32934 sits at $104,369 (35% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $54,257. The poverty rate stands at 7.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.2%. On housing, the median home value is $416,100 (11% above the state average) with median rent at $1,769 per month, and 87.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 32934 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 42.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.8, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Brevard County, so you can benchmark 32934 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 32934
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32934.
- Construction
Construction
96 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
81 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
53 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
51 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
41 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 32934, Melbourne, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
17,338
Population
62.8
Area (sq mi)
276
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 32934?
53.8
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
9.3%
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?
$104,369
Median Household Income
+35% vs state
$54,257
Per Capita Income
7.6%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
22.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 32934 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$104,369 Top 16% higher than 84% 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?
8,214
Total Housing Units
7,871
Occupied Units
343
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$416,100
Median Home Value
+11% vs state
$1,769
Median Rent
1993
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
-8.1%
YoY Change (2024)
302
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+202%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 32934 have decreased 8.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +202% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8.3% | 219 |
| 2021 | +7.2% | 235 |
| 2022 | +23.2% | 289 |
| 2023 | +13.6% | 329 |
| 2024 | -8.1% | 302 |
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 553 business establishments in ZIP 32934, employing approximately 8,632 people with a combined annual payroll of $877,056,000.
553
Businesses
8,632
Employees
$877.1M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 96 | 17.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 81 | 14.7% |
| Retail trade | 53 | 9.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 51 | 9.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 41 | 7.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 36 | 6.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 36 | 6.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 35 | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing | 34 | 6.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 28 | 5.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 16 | 2.9% |
| Information | 14 | 2.5% |
| Educational services | 13 | 2.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 12 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 1.1% |
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 32934 vs 32935 →
ZIP 32934 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32907
Palm Bay (32907)
41,870 residents
- 32935
Melbourne (32935)
39,082 residents
- 32940
Melbourne (32940)
31,999 residents
- 32904
Melbourne (32904)
26,710 residents
- 32937
Satellite Beach (32937)
24,969 residents
- 32901
Melbourne (32901)
24,521 residents
- 32905
Palm Bay (32905)
22,084 residents
- 32934
Melbourne (32934)
17,338 residents
- 32903 12,869
Indialantic (32903)
12,869 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 32934 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 32934 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32940
Melbourne (32940)
$110,495 median income
- 32903
Indialantic (32903)
$104,906 median income
- 32934
Melbourne (32934)
$104,369 median income
- 32937
Satellite Beach (32937)
$101,184 median income
- 32904
Melbourne (32904)
$90,673 median income
- 32925
Patrick Afb (32925)
$76,250 median income
- 32907
Palm Bay (32907)
$75,311 median income
- 32935
Melbourne (32935)
$64,588 median income
- 32905
Palm Bay (32905)
$56,411 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 32934 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32935 | Melbourne, FL | 39,082 | 3.9 mi |
| 32904 | Melbourne, FL | 26,710 | 5.0 mi |
| 32901 | Melbourne, FL | 24,521 | 6.5 mi |
| 32907 | Palm Bay, FL | 41,870 | 8.3 mi |
| 32903 | Indialantic, FL | 12,869 | 7.7 mi |
| 32937 | Satellite Beach, FL | 24,969 | 7.2 mi |
| 32940 | Melbourne, FL | 31,999 | 7.1 mi |
| 32925 | Patrick Afb, FL | 1,222 | 9.3 mi |
| 32905 | Palm Bay, FL | 22,084 | 9.8 mi |
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