Malabar

Population: 3,017
Median household income: $123,345
Median home value: $441,700

Malabar, a community in Brevard County, Florida, has 3,017 residents. The median household income of $123,345 is above the Brevard County median ($75,817).

Between 2019 and 2023, Malabar's population declined 1.4% from 3,061 to 3,017, while its median home value rose 65.7% from $266,500 to $441,700.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 28.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 85.8% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,017
Median age: 55.7 yrs
Median household income: $123,345
Median home value: $441,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,366
Homeownership rate: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,0613,017

Median household income

$67,721$123,345

Median home value

$266,500$441,700

Median gross rent

$1,362$1,313

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,061	$67,721	$266,500	$1,362
2020	3,123	$82,800	$290,200	$1,368
2021	2,955	$81,583	$322,400	$1,313
2022	2,982	$99,954	$407,900	—
2023	3,017	$123,345	$441,700	—

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

Age distribution

Under 52.6%

5 to 178.8%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 349.4%

35 to 447.0%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 6428.7%

65 to 7410.8%

75 and over11.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	79	2.6%
5 to 17	264	8.8%
18 to 24	267	8.8%
25 to 34	284	9.4%
35 to 44	211	7.0%
45 to 54	386	12.8%
55 to 64	866	28.7%
65 to 74	325	10.8%
75 and over	335	11.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,588	85.8%
Black or African American	146	4.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	19	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	264	8.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.0%

High school graduate25.8%

Some college or associate's38.8%

Bachelor's degree15.5%

Graduate or professional degree17.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	47	2.0%
High school graduate	621	25.8%
Some college or associate's	934	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	374	15.5%
Graduate or professional degree	431	17.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone74.0%

Carpooled2.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.7%

Other means6.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,250	74.0%
Carpooled	33	2.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	17	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	282	16.7%
Other means	108	6.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	145	10.3%
15 to 29 min	919	65.3%
30 to 44 min	79	5.6%
45 to 59 min	202	14.3%
60+ min	63	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 2.8% (85 of 3,017)

	Count	Share
Family households	901	69.1%
Nonfamily households	402	30.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,303	95.4%
Vacant	63	4.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,240	95.2%
Renter-occupied	63	4.8%

1-unit, detached93.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,274	93.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	62	4.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30	2.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1242625
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 2.57 sq mi
Center point: 27.9871, -80.5824