Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 57 min6:26 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 20 min7:11 am – 5:31 pm
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People29,219 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.110,696 householdsMedian household income $86,075Median home value $281,600Median rent $1,528 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,558 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 13,622 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 13%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 29 minutes81% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 6%, French or Haitian Creole 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 69°F, lows 50°F55 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare77 days above 90°F, 2 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Titusville station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsGrissom Parkwaystate recreation area · under a mile · 1,281 acresFay Parkpark · under a mileSt. Johns National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.3 mi · 6,431 acresSpace Coast Communities Sports Complexrecreation area · 2.3 mi · 205 acresTosohatchee Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 28,844 acresEnchanted Forest Sanctuarystate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 478 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBrevard County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025333 of 365 days measured32 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Brevard County monitors, FL
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Cocoaserves 294,039 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation24 ft7 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 elementary, 1 highElementaryChallenger 7 Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighSpace Coast Junior / Senior High School1.5 miElementaryEnterprise Elementary School1.6 miCollegeUniversity of Central Florida Cocoa6.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMelbourne Orlando International Airport MLB27 miMajor airportOrlando International Airport MCO31 miInterstateI-951.3 miUS highwayUS 12.5 miAmtrakWinter Park, FL WPK34 miCoachTitusville Sunshine ExpressGreyhound6.6 miTransit5 stops within a mileSpace Coast Area Transit (SCAT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32927 ZIP area.
