Brevard County, FL Demographics
What is the population of Brevard County?
There are 617,090 residents in Brevard County, with a median age of 47. Of this, 49.37% are males and 50.63% are females. US-born citizens make up 87.12% of the resident pool in Brevard County, while non-US-born citizens account for 9.87%. Additionally, 3.01% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 531,364 people in Brevard County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 617,090 | 1.5% |
| Male Population | 304,663 | 1.7% |
| Female Population | 312,427 | 1.2% |
Male Population 49.37%
Female Population 50.63%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 47 | -2.1% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 537,639 | 0.9% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 60,877 | 6.7% |
| Not Citizen | 18,574 | 0.7% |
Citizen U.S. Born 87.12%
Citizen not U.S. Born 9.87%
Not Citizen 3.01%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 4,070 | 2.5% |
| Moved from Same County | 42,018 | -3.2% |
| Moved from Same State | 11,305 | -1.1% |
| Moved from Different State | 22,722 | 2.0% |
| Same House as Last Year | 531,364 | 1.9% |
Moved from Abroad 0.67%
Moved from Same County 6.87%
Moved from Same State 1.85%
Moved from Different State 3.72%
Same House as Last Year 86.9%
What are the employment statistics in Brevard County?
White-collar workers make up 80.94% of the working population in Brevard County, while blue-collar employees account for 19.06%. There are also 29,158 entrepreneurs in Brevard County (10.6% of the workforce); 190,453 workers employed in private companies (69.25%); and 35,463 people working in governmental institutions (12.89%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 222,614 | 2.7% |
| Blue Collar | 52,413 | 0.3% |
White Collar 80.94%
Blue Collar 19.06%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 29,158 | 3.0% |
| Private Companies | 190,453 | 1.9% |
| Governmental Workers | 35,463 | 0.8% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 19,953 | 6.6% |
Self Employees 10.6%
Private Companies 69.25%
Governmental Workers 12.89%
Not for Profit Companies 7.25%
How many households are there in Brevard County?
There are a total of 248,409 households in Brevard County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 63.22% of these Brevard County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 36.78%. Additionally, 23.02% of households have children and 76.98% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 248,409 | 1.6% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 157,045 | 1.8% |
| Non-Family Households | 91,364 | 1.1% |
Family Households 63.22%
Non-Family Households 36.78%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 57,192 | 0.4% |
| Households without Children | 191,217 | 1.9% |
Households with Children 23.02%
Households without Children 76.98%
What are the median and average incomes in Brevard County?
The average annual household income in Brevard County is $96,355, while the median household income sits at $74,225 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $86,000, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $84,814. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $47,514 and $60,368, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $96,355 | 12.2% |
| Median Household Income | $74,225 | 18.0% |
| People below Poverty Level | -3 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 542,504 | 1.8% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Brevard County?
There are 292,429 housing units in Brevard County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1987. Of the 248,409 occupied housing units in Brevard County, 76.67% are owner-occupied, while 23.33% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 57.06% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $280,800. In general, housing costs reach $1,195 per month in Brevard County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 292,429 | 1.3% |
| Median Year Built | 1987 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 2,477 | 9.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1,841 | -2.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 17,735 | 1.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 40,253 | 4.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 34,651 | -4.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 71,589 | -0.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 46,079 | -2.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 56,378 | 0.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 19,525 | 21.2% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 1,901 | 204.7% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 248,409 | 1.6% |
| Owner Occupied | 190,448 | 2.2% |
| Renter Occupied | $57,961 | -0.6% |
Owner Occupied 76.67%
Renter Occupied 23.33%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 108,664 | 2.2% |
| Without Mortgage | 81,784 | 2.2% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $280,800 | 13.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $231,800 | 14.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,195 | 11.7% |
With Mortgage 57.06%
Without Mortgage 42.94%
What is the level of education in Brevard County?
Approximately 30.3% of the population in Brevard County holds a high school degree (that's 165,945 residents), while 28.18% have attained a college certificate (154,323 locals) and 17.51% have a bachelor's degree (95,906 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 11,764 | 2.8% |
| Some High School | 165,945 | 0.4% |
| Some College | 154,323 | -0.5% |
| Associate Degree | 60,648 | -2.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 95,906 | 4.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 59,031 | 6.9% |
No High School 2.15%
Some High School 30.3%
Some College 28.18%
Associate Degree 11.07%
Bachelor's Degree 17.51%
Graduate Degree 10.78%
What is the marital status of Brevard County residents?
A total of 146,355 people in Brevard County have never been married (which represents 27.4% of the total population), while 268,100 of them are wedded (50.2%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 8,439 (1.58%) and 71,061 (13.31%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 146,355 | 3.3% |
| Married | 268,100 | 1.4% |
| Separated | 8,439 | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 40,101 | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 71,061 | 71,061.0% |
Never Married 27.4%
Married 50.2%
Separated 1.58%
Widowed 7.51%
Divorced 13.31%
What are the most common means of transportation in Brevard County?
The top three means of transportation people in Brevard County use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 230,660 residents commute by car, 2,902 prefer going to work by walking and 1,803 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 230,660 | -0.1% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 1,803 | 19.3% |
| Railroad | 17 | -80.7% |
| Ferryboat | 38 | -19.1% |
| Bicycle | 1,196 | -11.7% |
| Motorcycle | 1,096 | 1.4% |
| TaxiCab | 466 | -7.9% |
| Walk | 2,902 | 3.2% |
What is the median and average household income in Brevard County by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32754 | 11,399 | 4,432 | $64,855.00 | $87,253.00 |
| 32780 | 38,552 | 16,185 | $58,940.00 | $80,351.00 |
| 32796 | 20,757 | 8,447 | $59,880.00 | $76,558.00 |
| 32901 | 27,574 | 11,148 | $47,115.00 | $65,078.00 |
| 32903 | 14,604 | 6,090 | $96,438.00 | $129,416.00 |
| 32904 | 36,556 | 13,516 | $85,618.00 | $99,788.00 |
| 32905 | 24,971 | 10,492 | $54,145.00 | $63,258.00 |
| 32907 | 47,823 | 16,352 | $67,002.00 | $79,457.00 |
| 32908 | 14,172 | 4,608 | $63,043.00 | $82,921.00 |
| 32909 | 36,725 | 12,321 | $71,783.00 | $107,510.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.