Merritt Island, Florida Zip Code Map & Detailed Profile |
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Merritt Island Summary
Merritt Island is located in FloridaLatitude: 28.399004Longitude: -80.687868Population: 42,391Area: 46.55 sq. miles Land: 45.93 sq. miles Water: 0.61 sq. miles Population Density: 922.88 people per sq. mile Elevation: 18.0 feet above sea level Time Zone: Eastern (GMT -5)Daylight Savings: YesArea Codes: 321 |
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Merritt Island Zip Codes
Merritt Island DemographicsMerritt Island Gender Distribution|
| Male | 20,761 | 48.98 % | 48.79 % | 49.04 % | | Female | 21,630 | 51.02 % | 51.21 % | 50.96 % | | Males / Female | 0.96 | - | 0.95 | 0.96 | | Total Population | 42,391 | 100.00 % | - | - |
Additional Gender Reports Merritt Island Age Distribution | | |
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| Under 5 years | 2,177 | 5.14 % | 5.92 % | 6.83 % | | 5 to 9 years | 2,594 | 6.12 % | 6.46 % | 7.31 % | | 10 to 14 years | 2,889 | 6.82 % | 6.61 % | 7.30 % | | 15 to 19 years | 2,624 | 6.19 % | 6.35 % | 7.20 % | | 20 to 24 years | 1,585 | 3.74 % | 5.81 % | 6.75 % | | 25 to 34 years | 3,952 | 9.32 % | 13.04 % | 14.17 % | | 35 to 44 years | 7,300 | 17.22 % | 15.55 % | 16.01 % | | 45 to 54 years | 6,153 | 14.51 % | 12.95 % | 13.37 % | | 55 to 59 years | 2,637 | 6.22 % | 5.14 % | 4.79 % | | 60 to 64 years | 2,450 | 5.78 % | 4.61 % | 3.84 % | | 65 to 74 years | 4,331 | 10.22 % | 9.09 % | 6.53 % | | 75 to 84 years | 2,649 | 6.25 % | 6.41 % | 4.38 % | | 85 years and over | 1,050 | 2.48 % | 2.07 % | 1.50 % |
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| Median age (years) | 42.3 | - | 40.5 | 37.7 | | 18 years and over | 33,007 | 77.86 % | 77.18 % | 74.27 % | Male | 15,903 | 37.52 % | 37.08 % | 35.85 % | Female | 17,104 | 40.35 % | 40.11 % | 38.42 % | | 21 years and over | 31,725 | 74.84 % | 73.43 % | 69.92 % | | 62 years and over | 9,545 | 22.52 % | 20.31 % | 14.65 % | | 65 years and over | 8,030 | 18.94 % | 17.57 % | 12.42 % | Male | 3,571 | 8.42 % | 7.61 % | 5.12 % | Female | 4,459 | 10.52 % | 9.96 % | 7.30 % |
Additional Age Reports Merritt Island Racial Profile | | |
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| One race | 41,686 | 98.34 % | 97.65 % | 97.55 % | White | 38,481 | 90.78 % | 78.00 % | 75.21 % | Black or African American | 1,990 | 4.69 % | 14.61 % | 12.26 % | American Indian and Alaska Native | 178 | 0.42 % | 0.33 % | 0.87 % | Asian | 723 | 1.71 % | 1.67 % | 3.59 % | Asian Indian | 179 | 0.42 % | 0.44 % | 0.59 % | Chinese | 110 | 0.26 % | 0.29 % | 0.85 % | Filipino | 114 | 0.27 % | 0.34 % | 0.65 % | Japanese | 57 | 0.13 % | 0.07 % | 0.28 % | Korean | 59 | 0.14 % | 0.12 % | 0.38 % | Vietnamese | 137 | 0.32 % | 0.21 % | 0.39 % | Other Asian | 67 | 0.16 % | 0.20 % | 0.45 % | Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.06 % | 0.05 % | 0.14 % | Native Hawaiian | 12 | 0.03 % | 0.01 % | 0.05 % | Guamanian or Chamorro | 9 | 0.02 % | 0.01 % | 0.02 % | Samoan | 2 | 0.00 % | 0.01 % | 0.03 % | Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.00 % | 0.02 % | 0.04 % | Some other race | 290 | 0.68 % | 2.99 % | 5.48 % |
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 1,631 | 3.85 % | 16.79 % | 13.70 % | Mexican | 238 | 0.56 % | 2.28 % | 7.24 % | Puerto Rican | 561 | 1.32 % | 3.02 % | 2.46 % | Cuban | 258 | 0.61 % | 5.21 % | 0.44 % | Other Hispanic or Latino | 574 | 1.35 % | 6.28 % | 3.55 % | | Not Hispanic or Latino | 40,760 | 96.15 % | 83.21 % | 86.30 % |
Additional Race Distribution Reports Merritt Island Social ProfileMerritt Island School Enrollment | | |
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| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,060 | 100.00 % | - | - | Nursery school, preschool | 656 | 6.52 % | 6.90 % | 6.47 % | Kindergarten | 445 | 4.42 % | 5.41 % | 5.43 % | Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,535 | 45.08 % | 43.65 % | 43.92 % | High school (grades 9-12) | 2,403 | 23.89 % | 21.49 % | 21.38 % | College or graduate school | 2,021 | 20.09 % | 22.55 % | 22.81 % |
Additional School Enrollment Reports Merritt Island Education Level | | |
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| Population 25 years and over | 30,571 | 100.00 % | - | - | Less than 9th grade | 801 | 2.62 % | 6.70 % | 7.55 % | 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,582 | 8.45 % | 13.43 % | 12.05 % | High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,808 | 25.54 % | 28.71 % | 28.63 % | High school or higher | 27,188 | 88.93 % | 79.87 % | 80.40 % | Some college, no degree | 7,731 | 25.29 % | 21.80 % | 21.05 % | Associate degree | 2,701 | 8.84 % | 7.02 % | 6.32 % | Bachelor's degree | 5,746 | 18.80 % | 14.27 % | 15.54 % | Bachelor's degree or higher | 8,948 | 29.27 % | 22.34 % | 24.40 % | Graduate or professional degree | 3,202 | 10.47 % | 8.07 % | 8.86 % |
Additional Education Attainment Reports Merritt Island Ancestry Distribution|
| Total ancestries reported | 48,616 | 100.00 % | - | - | | Arab | 107 | 0.22 % | 0.48 % | 0.42 % | | Czech | 383 | 0.79 % | 0.41 % | 0.59 % | | Danish | 214 | 0.44 % | 0.27 % | 0.50 % | | Dutch | 928 | 1.91 % | 1.33 % | 1.58 % | | English | 6,781 | 13.95 % | 9.05 % | 8.53 % | | French (except Basque) | 2,017 | 4.15 % | 2.74 % | 2.90 % | | French Canadian | 616 | 1.27 % | 0.83 % | 0.85 % | | German | 8,462 | 17.41 % | 11.63 % | 14.93 % | | Greek | 270 | 0.56 % | 0.47 % | 0.40 % | | Hungarian | 418 | 0.86 % | 0.60 % | 0.49 % | | Irish | 6,643 | 13.66 % | 10.15 % | 10.65 % | | Italian | 3,711 | 7.63 % | 6.18 % | 5.47 % | | Lithuanian | 130 | 0.27 % | 0.24 % | 0.23 % | | Norwegian | 562 | 1.16 % | 0.71 % | 1.56 % | | Polish | 1,336 | 2.75 % | 2.65 % | 3.12 % | | Portuguese | 178 | 0.37 % | 0.30 % | 0.41 % | | Russian | 423 | 0.87 % | 1.24 % | 0.92 % | | Scotch-Irish | 1,418 | 2.92 % | 1.52 % | 1.50 % | | Scottish | 1,117 | 2.30 % | 1.81 % | 1.70 % | | Slovak | 84 | 0.17 % | 0.18 % | 0.28 % | | Subsaharan African | 115 | 0.24 % | 0.56 % | 0.62 % | | Swedish | 721 | 1.48 % | 0.95 % | 1.39 % | | Swiss | 263 | 0.54 % | 0.22 % | 0.32 % | | Ukrainian | 203 | 0.42 % | 0.26 % | 0.31 % | | United States or American | 2,861 | 5.88 % | 7.87 % | 7.18 % | | Welsh | 410 | 0.84 % | 0.56 % | 0.61 % | | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 110 | 0.23 % | 3.03 % | 0.65 % | | Other ancestries | 8,135 | 16.73 % | 33.74 % | 31.89 % |
Additional Ancestry Reports Merritt Island EconomyMerritt Island Employment|
| Population 16 years and over | 34,365 | 100.00 % | - | - | Males 16 years and over | 16,586 | 48.26 % | 48.09 % | 48.32 % | Females 16 years and over | 17,779 | 51.74 % | 51.91 % | 51.68 % | In labor force | 20,292 | 59.05 % | 58.63 % | 63.63 % | Males in labor force | 11,102 | 54.71 % | 53.28 % | 53.52 % | Females in labor force | 9,190 | 45.29 % | 46.72 % | 46.48 % | Civilian labor force | 20,207 | 58.80 % | 58.13 % | 63.10 % | Employed | 19,188 | 55.84 % | 54.89 % | 59.39 % | Unemployed | 1,019 | 2.97 % | 3.24 % | 3.71 % | Unemployment level | - | 5.02 % | 5.52 % | 5.84 % | Armed Forces | 85 | 0.25 % | 0.51 % | 0.53 % | Not in labor force | 14,073 | 40.95 % | 41.37 % | 36.37 % |
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| Private wage and salary workers | 14,512 | 75.63 % | 79.76 % | 78.40 % | | Government workers | 3,359 | 17.51 % | 13.73 % | 14.66 % | | Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 1,284 | 6.69 % | 6.23 % | 6.64 % | | Unpaid family workers | 33 | 0.17 % | 0.28 % | 0.31 % |
Additional Labor Reports Merritt Island Occupations | | |
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| Management, professional, and related occupations | 7,734 | 40.31 % | 31.54 % | 33.60 % | | Service occupations | 2,886 | 15.04 % | 16.92 % | 14.87 % | | Sales and office occupations | 4,924 | 25.66 % | 29.54 % | 26.70 % | | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 85 | 0.44 % | 0.91 % | 0.74 % | | Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 1,716 | 8.94 % | 10.25 % | 9.47 % | | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,843 | 9.60 % | 10.84 % | 14.63 % |
Additional Occupation Reports Merritt Island Employment by Industry | | |
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| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 79 | 0.41 % | 1.32 % | 1.87 % | | Construction | 1,358 | 7.08 % | 8.04 % | 6.80 % | | Manufacturing | 2,518 | 13.12 % | 7.26 % | 14.09 % | | Wholesale trade | 351 | 1.83 % | 3.98 % | 3.60 % | | Retail trade | 2,472 | 12.88 % | 13.49 % | 11.73 % | | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 860 | 4.48 % | 5.35 % | 5.19 % | | Information | 463 | 2.41 % | 3.09 % | 3.08 % | | Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 1,209 | 6.30 % | 8.06 % | 6.87 % | | Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 2,419 | 12.61 % | 10.57 % | 9.28 % | | Educational, health and social services | 3,159 | 16.46 % | 18.08 % | 19.92 % | | Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 1,946 | 10.14 % | 10.47 % | 7.86 % | | Other services (except public administration) | 785 | 4.09 % | 5.14 % | 4.88 % | | Public administration | 1,569 | 8.18 % | 5.16 % | 4.83 % |
Additional Industry Employment Reports |
| Households | 17,411 | 100.00 % | 6,340,544 | 106,788,273 | Less than $10,000 | 1,138 | 6.54 % | 9.57 % | 9.86 % | $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,076 | 6.18 % | 6.73 % | 6.40 % | $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,138 | 12.28 % | 14.48 % | 12.89 % | $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,337 | 13.42 % | 14.22 % | 12.79 % | $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,729 | 15.67 % | 17.40 % | 16.44 % | $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,332 | 19.14 % | 18.46 % | 19.30 % | $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,133 | 12.25 % | 8.71 % | 10.14 % | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,763 | 10.13 % | 6.29 % | 7.65 % | $150,000 to $199,999 | 427 | 2.45 % | 1.80 % | 2.18 % | $200,000 or more | 338 | 1.94 % | 2.32 % | 2.35 % | | Median household income (dollars) | $45,826.50 | - | $39,386.35 | $39,349.33 | | Average household size | 2.40 | - | 2.48 | 2.58 | | Average income per member of household | $19,134.24 | - | $15,896.33 | $15,252.86 |
Additional Income Reports |
| Workers 16 years and over | 18,928 | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | Car, truck, or van - drove alone | 16,147 | 85.31 % | 78.80 % | 75.65 % | Car, truck, or van - carpooled | 1,760 | 9.30 % | 12.93 % | 12.23 % | Public transportation (including taxicab) | 57 | 0.30 % | 1.87 % | 4.73 % | Walked | 208 | 1.10 % | 1.71 % | 2.94 % | Other means | 245 | 1.29 % | 1.68 % | 1.20 % | Worked at home | 511 | 2.70 % | 3.00 % | 3.25 % | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 24.15 minutes | - | 26.7 minutes | 26.3 minutes |
Additional Commuting Reports Merritt Island HousingMerritt Island Occupancy|
| Total housing units | 18,449 | 100.00 % | 7,301,814 | 117,282,697 | Occupied housing units | 17,414 | 94.39 % | 86.79 % | 91.00 % | Owner-occupied housing units | 13,357 | 72.40 % | 60.83 % | 60.30 % | Renter-occupied housing units | 4,057 | 21.99 % | 25.97 % | 30.70 % | Vacant housing units | 1,035 | 5.61 % | 13.21 % | 9.00 % | For seasonal or occasional use | 248 | 1.34 % | 6.61 % | 3.06 % | | Homeowner vacancy rate | 1.55 % | - | 2.35 % | 2.21 % | | Rental vacancy rate | 8.35 % | - | 10.96 % | 7.86 % | | Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.46 | - | 2.49 | 2.62 | | Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.15 | - | 2.46 | 2.45 |
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| Total housing units | 18,450 | 100.00 % | - | - | 1-unit, detached | 13,380 | 72.52 % | 52.26 % | 60.37 % | 1-unit, attached | 498 | 2.70 % | 5.88 % | 5.68 % | 2 units | 232 | 1.26 % | 2.69 % | 4.29 % | 3 or 4 units | 283 | 1.53 % | 4.29 % | 4.72 % | 5 to 9 units | 358 | 1.94 % | 4.98 % | 4.66 % | 10 to 19 units | 637 | 3.45 % | 5.02 % | 3.99 % | 20 or more units | 1,652 | 8.95 % | 12.88 % | 8.59 % | Mobile home | 1,356 | 7.35 % | 11.62 % | 7.49 % | Boat, RV, van, etc. | 54 | 0.29 % | 0.38 % | 0.22 % |
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| Total housing units | 18,450 | 100.00 % | - | - | 1 room | 292 | 1.58 % | 2.37 % | 2.21 % | 2 rooms | 657 | 3.56 % | 6.06 % | 4.88 % | 3 rooms | 1,243 | 6.74 % | 11.51 % | 10.06 % | 4 rooms | 2,083 | 11.29 % | 19.42 % | 15.95 % | 5 rooms | 3,135 | 16.99 % | 22.70 % | 20.92 % | 6 rooms | 3,709 | 20.10 % | 17.74 % | 18.39 % | 7 rooms | 3,544 | 19.21 % | 10.60 % | 11.98 % | 8 rooms | 2,301 | 12.47 % | 5.76 % | 7.99 % | 9 or more rooms | 1,486 | 8.05 % | 3.85 % | 7.63 % | | Median (rooms) | 6.0 | - | 5.0 | 5.5 |
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| Occupied housing units | 17,415 | 100.00 % | - | - | 1.00 or less | 17,096 | 98.17 % | 81.17 % | 85.63 % | 1.01 to 1.50 | 230 | 1.32 % | 2.95 % | 2.83 % | 1.51 or more | 89 | 0.51 % | 2.67 % | 2.54 % |
Additional Rooms Reports Merritt Island Household Heating | | |
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| Utility gas | 3,105 | 16.83 % | 5.17 % | 46.07 % | | Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 586 | 3.18 % | 3.10 % | 5.96 % | | Electricity | 13,378 | 72.51 % | 75.70 % | 27.62 % | | Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 160 | 0.87 % | 0.97 % | 8.06 % | | Coal or coke | 0 | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.12 % | | Wood | 36 | 0.20 % | 0.23 % | 1.51 % | | Solar energy | 5 | 0.03 % | 0.03 % | 0.05 % | | Other fuel | 7 | 0.04 % | 0.06 % | 0.35 % | | No fuel used | 138 | 0.75 % | 1.53 % | 1.25 % |
Additional Household Heating Reports Merritt Island Property Value | | |
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| Specified owner-occupied units | 11,660 | 100.00 % | - | - | Less than $50,000 | 259 | 2.22 % | 7.16 % | 10.14 % | $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,984 | 34.17 % | 39.70 % | 30.62 % | $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,011 | 25.82 % | 25.90 % | 23.60 % | $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,239 | 19.20 % | 12.56 % | 14.50 % | $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,221 | 10.47 % | 8.35 % | 11.81 % | $300,000 to $499,999 | 686 | 5.88 % | 4.09 % | 6.42 % | $500,000 to $999,999 | 229 | 1.96 % | 1.68 % | 2.34 % | $1,000,000 or more | 31 | 0.27 % | 0.56 % | 0.56 % |
Additional Property Value Reports Merritt Island Mortgage Status | | |
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| With a mortgage | 8,222 | 70.51 % | 71.66 % | 69.56 % | Less than $300 | 48 | 0.41 % | 0.40 % | 0.50 % | $300 to $499 | 346 | 2.97 % | 3.78 % | 3.97 % | $500 to $699 | 870 | 7.46 % | 10.34 % | 8.97 % | $700 to $999 | 2,054 | 17.62 % | 21.08 % | 17.28 % | $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,878 | 24.68 % | 21.59 % | 20.91 % | $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,120 | 9.61 % | 8.23 % | 9.93 % | $2,000 or more | 906 | 7.77 % | 6.25 % | 7.99 % | | Not mortgaged | 3,438 | 29.49 % | 28.34 % | 30.44 % |
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| Less than 15 percent | 4,231 | 36.29 % | 34.16 % | 36.58 % | | 15 to 19 percent | 1,999 | 17.14 % | 16.85 % | 17.40 % | | 20 to 24 percent | 1,620 | 13.89 % | 13.69 % | 13.85 % | | 25 to 29 percent | 1,101 | 9.44 % | 9.49 % | 9.40 % | | 30 to 34 percent | 743 | 6.37 % | 6.30 % | 6.01 % | | 35 percent or more | 1,902 | 16.31 % | 18.55 % | 15.91 % | | Not computed | 64 | 0.55 % | 0.97 % | 0.85 % |
Additional Mortgage Reports Merritt Island Rent Status | | |
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| Specified renter-occupied units | 4,051 | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | Less than $200 | 337 | 8.32 % | 3.81 % | 5.40 % | $200 to $299 | 102 | 2.52 % | 3.42 % | 5.26 % | $300 to $499 | 995 | 24.56 % | 18.39 % | 22.00 % | $500 to $749 | 1,430 | 35.30 % | 38.26 % | 33.46 % | $750 to $999 | 590 | 14.56 % | 20.75 % | 17.03 % | $1,000 to $1,499 | 284 | 7.01 % | 8.24 % | 8.60 % | $1,500 or more | 138 | 3.41 % | 2.45 % | 2.89 % | No cash rent | 175 | 4.32 % | 4.68 % | 5.35 % | | Median (dollars) | 1,164 | 28.73 % | 29.58 % | 44.00 % |
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| Less than 15 percent | 708 | 17.48 % | 14.61 % | 18.07 % | | 15 to 19 percent | 562 | 13.87 % | 13.41 % | 14.26 % | | 20 to 24 percent | 484 | 11.95 % | 12.92 % | 12.73 % | | 25 to 29 percent | 399 | 9.85 % | 10.66 % | 10.37 % | | 30 to 34 percent | 406 | 10.02 % | 7.92 % | 7.32 % | | 35 percent or more | 1,212 | 29.92 % | 32.95 % | 29.47 % | | Not computed | 280 | 6.91 % | 7.52 % | 7.77 % |
Merritt Island Vehicle Usage | | |
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| None | 1,035 | 5.61 % | 7.06 % | 9.57 % | | 1 | 5,877 | 31.85 % | 35.96 % | 31.22 % | | 2 | 7,524 | 40.78 % | 33.14 % | 34.76 % | | 3 or more | 2,979 | 16.15 % | 10.63 % | 15.45 % |
Additional Vehicle Usage Reports
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