Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 57 min6:26 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 21 min7:10 am – 5:31 pm
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People21,613 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.08,870 householdsMedian household income $102,726Median home value $425,700Median rent $1,494 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,647 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 8,995 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, professional and business services 15%, retail 12%Average commute 26 minutes70% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 4%, other Indo-European languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 72°F, lows 51°F55 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare76 days above 90°F, 2 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Melbourne Wfo station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksShell Pointcape · 2.8 miHorti Pointcape · under a mileBanana Riverlake · 1.2 miMeritt Islandisland · 1.5 miBrady Islandisland · 1.7 miFlowing Well Creekbay · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRotary Park-Merritt Islandpark · 1.5 miHelen and Allan Cruickshank Sanctuarystate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 161 acresKiwanis Island Parkpark · 2.9 miGrissom Parkwaystate recreation area · 11.6 mi · 1,281 acresParadise Beach Northstate park · 14.3 miNance Parkstate park · 16.6 miSource: 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 subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% 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 in the county
Elevation2 ft1 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCape Canaveral Hospital3.5 miPost officeCocoa Beach Post Office2.9 miTown hallCocoa Beach City Hall1.6 miPoliceCocoa Beach Police Department3.0 miFire stationBrevard County Fire Rescue Station 432.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighCocoa Beach Junior / Senior High School1.7 miElementaryRoosevelt Elementary School2.0 miMiddleJefferson Middle School2.0 miCollegeUniversity of Central Florida Cocoa7.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMelbourne Orlando International Airport MLB15 miMajor airportOrlando International Airport MCO40 miInterstateI-955.2 miUS highwayUS 13.0 miAmtrakKissimmee, FL KIS45 miCoachRockledge MobilGreyhound5.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32952 ZIP area.