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Brevard County

Population in July 2007: 7,332.
Males: 3,626  (49.5%)
Females: 3,706  (50.5%)
Median resident age:  53.1 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $67,900 (it was $54,043 in 2000)
Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach  $67,900
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $370,200 (it was $172,500 in 2000)
Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach  $370,200
Florida:  $230,400

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Races in Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach: 93.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 25 feet

Land area: 6.95 square miles.

Population density: 1055 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach

  • High school or higher: 93.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach CCD

  • Never married: 12.6%
  • Now married: 69.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Florida:  16.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach:  1.1% ($1,919)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Palm Bay, FL (10.0 miles , pop. 79,413).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (134.0 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (909.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Malabar, FL (4.9 miles ), Micco, FL (6.5 miles ), Melbourne Beach, FL (7.4 miles ), Indialantic, FL (8.9 miles ), Roseland, FL (9.7 miles ), Palm Bay, FL (10.0 miles ), West Melbourne, FL (12.7 miles ), Melbourne, FL (12.8 miles ).

Latitude: 27.97 N, Longitude: 80.51 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Health care (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Engineers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)


Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 8% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1966, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.4 miles away from the Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach place center killed 11 people and injured 530 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/19/1972, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.5 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach:
  • CIRCLES OF CARE INC (about 11 miles; MELBOURNE, FL)
  • HEALTHSOUTH SEA PINES HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MELBOURNE, FL)
  • HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; MELBOURNE, FL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach:
  • MELBOURNE INTL (about 13 miles; MELBOURNE, FL; ID: MLB)
  • PATRICK AFB (about 19 miles; COCOA BEACH, FL; ID: COF)
  • VERO BEACH MUNI (about 24 miles; VERO BEACH, FL; ID: VRB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach:
  • VALKARIA (about 3 miles; VALKARIA, FL; ID: X59)
  • SEBASTIAN MUNI (about 13 miles; SEBASTIAN, FL; ID: X26)
  • NEW HIBISCUS AIRPARK (about 25 miles; VERO BEACH, FL; ID: X52)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach:
  • FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MELBOURNE (about 11 miles; MELBOURNE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,055)
  • BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE-COCOA CAMPUS (about 32 miles; COCOA, FL; FT enrollment: 7,277)
  • INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; FT PIERCE, FL; FT enrollment: 6,149)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 66 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 26,717)
  • VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 15,792)
  • ROLLINS COLLEGE (about 73 miles; WINTER PARK, FL; FT enrollment: 2,899)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 75 miles; MAITLAND, FL; FT enrollment: 3,992)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.3%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.3%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.3%
Whole state:  5.7%

Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach compared to Florida state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Brevard County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


7.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,901 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.08%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($900 average AGI)
Brevard County:  0.21%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orange County, FL  0.46% ($40,661 average AGI)
from Broward County, FL  0.36% ($43,051)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.22% ($45,912)


6.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,980 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.04%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($724 average AGI)
Brevard County:  0.11%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Orange County, FL  0.50% ($36,520 average AGI)
to Indian River County, FL  0.18% ($47,103)
to Volusia County, FL  0.14% ($40,108)


Strongest AM radio stations in Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach:
  • WMEL (920 AM; 5 kW; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: TWIN TOWERS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WINT (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMMB (1240 AM; 1 kW; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WTIR (1300 AM; 5 kW; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)

Strongest FM radio stations in Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach:
  • WAOA-FM (107.1 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSJZ-FM (95.9 FM; SEBASTIAN, FL; Owner: SEBASTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEJF (90.3 FM; PALM BAY, FL; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WGNX (99.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH FM RADIO PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCIF (106.3 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WBVD (95.1 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W232AZ (94.3 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • WOSN (97.1 FM; INDIAN RIVER SHORES, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WHTQ (96.5 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WQOL (103.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFIT (89.5 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: THE FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)
  • WLRQ-FM (99.3 FM; COCOA, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGYL (93.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WCZR (101.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCF-FM (91.9 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W227AF (93.3 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWIA (88.5 FM; PALM BAY, FL; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)

TV broadcast stations around Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach:
  • W46DB (Channel 46; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WTGL-TV (Channel 52; COCOA, FL; Owner: GOOD LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBCC (Channel 68; COCOA, FL; Owner: BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRDQ (Channel 27; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSCF-LP (Channel 31; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: JAMES J. CHLADEK)
  • W16AJ (Channel 16; MELBOURNE, ETC., FL; Owner: ORLANDO HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W26BN (Channel 26; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: WIRELESS BROADBAND SERVICES/AMERICA)
  • W59CX (Channel 59; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMVJ-LP (Channel 29; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOPX (Channel 56; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: PAXSON ORLANDO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFTV (Channel 9; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOTF (Channel 43; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA ORLANDO, INC.)
  • WTCE (Channel 21; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: JACKSONVILLE EDUCATORS B/CNG, INC.)
  • WACX (Channel 55; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WWCI-CA (Channel 10; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: V-1 PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • W60CE (Channel 60; SEBRING, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)




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