Cocoa Beach

Population: 11,341
Median household income: $82,381
Median home value: $451,800

Cocoa Beach, a community in Brevard County, Florida, has 11,341 residents. At $82,381, its median household income sits above Brevard County's $75,817.

Between 2019 and 2023, Cocoa Beach's population declined 2.4% from 11,619 to 11,341, while its median home value rose 42.1% from $318,000 to $451,800.

The typical home was built around 1975. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 11,341
Median age: 58.4 yrs
Median household income: $82,381
Median home value: $451,800
Median gross rent: $1,555
Housing units: 8,964
Homeownership rate: 77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.0%
Unemployment rate: 8.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,61911,341

Median household income

$58,636$82,381

Median home value

$318,000$451,800

Median gross rent

$1,196$1,555

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,619	$58,636	$318,000	$1,196
2020	11,663	$66,706	$329,800	$1,331
2021	11,316	$73,901	$350,400	$1,401
2022	11,334	$80,880	$417,500	$1,474
2023	11,341	$82,381	$451,800	$1,555

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.3%

5 to 179.4%

18 to 243.9%

25 to 346.5%

35 to 447.1%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6423.5%

65 to 7419.8%

75 and over15.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	147	1.3%
5 to 17	1,066	9.4%
18 to 24	442	3.9%
25 to 34	732	6.5%
35 to 44	809	7.1%
45 to 54	1,473	13.0%
55 to 64	2,669	23.5%
65 to 74	2,243	19.8%
75 and over	1,760	15.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,051	88.6%
Black or African American	87	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.0%
Asian	140	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	49	0.4%
Two or more races	276	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	733	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.2%

High school graduate15.9%

Some college or associate's30.9%

Bachelor's degree27.3%

Graduate or professional degree22.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	306	3.2%
High school graduate	1,544	15.9%
Some college or associate's	2,995	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	2,643	27.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2,198	22.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone70.9%

Carpooled1.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.9%

Worked from home23.0%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,383	70.9%
Carpooled	80	1.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	67	1.4%
Bicycle	45	0.9%
Worked from home	1,098	23.0%
Other means	98	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,002	27.3%
15 to 29 min	1,473	40.1%
30 to 44 min	709	19.3%
45 to 59 min	147	4.0%
60+ min	342	9.3%

Households

Average household size: 1.90
Poverty rate: 9.1% (1,034 of 11,341)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,085	51.7%
Nonfamily households	2,887	48.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,972	66.6%
Vacant	2,992	33.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,624	77.4%
Renter-occupied	1,348	22.6%

1-unit, detached28.9%

1-unit, attached2.5%

2 to 4 units8.8%

5 to 19 units16.6%

20 or more units43.2%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,587	28.9%
1-unit, attached	220	2.5%
2 to 4 units	793	8.8%
5 to 19 units	1,487	16.6%
20 or more units	3,870	43.2%
Mobile home & other	7	0.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1213175
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.66 sq mi
Water area: 11 sq mi
Center point: 28.3291, -80.6275