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Population (year 2000): 9,577. Estimated population in July 2006: 9,937 (+3.8% change)
 

Males: 4,665  (48.7%)
Females: 4,912  (51.3%)

Brevard County

Median resident age:  44.9 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32937.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $60,000 (it was $55,571 in 2000)
Satellite Beach  $60,000
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $255,700 (it was $124,600 in 2000)
Satellite Beach  $255,700
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in Satellite Beach:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (19.8%), English (17.9%), Irish (17.4%), Italian (10.2%), United States (6.1%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 19 feet

Land area: 2.38 square miles.

Population density: 4108 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Satellite Beach

  • High school or higher: 95.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Satellite Beach city

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

488 residents are foreign born (2.3% Europe, 1.3% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

This city:  5.1%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Satellite Beach, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Satellite Beach to the number of sex offenders is 887 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Satellite Beach:  1.2% ($1,520)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Melbourne, FL (4.7 miles , pop. 71,382).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (129.1 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (899.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Indian Harbour Beach, FL (1.5 miles ), South Patrick Shores, FL (2.1 miles ), Palm Shores, FL (4.5 miles ), Melbourne, FL (4.7 miles ), Indialantic, FL (6.2 miles ), Melbourne Village, FL (7.6 miles ), Melbourne Beach, FL (7.7 miles ), West Melbourne, FL (8.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 18 buildings, average cost: $110,900
  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $123,200
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $108,600
  • 1999: 27 buildings, average cost: $139,200
  • 2000: 29 buildings, average cost: $118,200
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $239,500
  • 2002: 31 buildings, average cost: $264,800
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $415,000
  • 2004: 44 buildings, average cost: $267,400
  • 2005: 194 buildings, average cost: $223,300
  • 2006: 40 buildings, average cost: $324,900

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Latitude: 28.17 N, Longitude: 80.60 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,983 (-20.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 709 (15.9%)


Area code commonly used in this area: 321

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Population change in the 1990s: -556 (-5.5%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Engineers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Crime in Satellite Beach by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 31003553
    per 100,000 29.29.20.00.028.850.249.730.1
Robberies 30222043
    per 100,000 29.20.020.420.019.20.039.830.1
Assaults 86122325242925
    per 100,000 78.055.5122.1229.7239.8240.7288.2250.6
Burglaries 2913166266846893
    per 100,000 282.6120.2162.8619.1633.1842.6675.8932.2
Thefts 1917794194192165176153
    per 100,000 1861.4711.8956.71937.11841.71655.11749.21533.7
Auto thefts 92386446
    per 100,000 87.718.530.579.957.640.139.860.1
Arson 01014110
    per 100,000 0.09.20.010.038.410.09.90.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 149.056.882.6179.1199.3216.7229.8214.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 32 (23 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.36
US city average:  3.00

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Satellite Beach-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1966, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.4 miles away from the Satellite Beach city 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 14.5 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Ryan Ludwick - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Cleveland Indians, born: Jul 13, 1978).


Hospitals/medical centers near Satellite Beach:
  • CIRCLES OF CARE INC (about 7 miles; MELBOURNE, FL)
  • HEALTHSOUTH SEA PINES HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; MELBOURNE, FL)
  • HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; MELBOURNE, FL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Satellite Beach:
  • PATRICK AFB (about 5 miles; COCOA BEACH, FL; ID: COF)
  • MELBOURNE INTL (about 6 miles; MELBOURNE, FL; ID: MLB)
  • CAPE CANAVERAL AFS SKID STRIP (about 21 miles; COCOA BEACH, FL; ID: XMR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Satellite Beach:
  • MERRITT ISLAND (about 13 miles; MERRITT ISLAND, FL; ID: COI)
  • VALKARIA (about 16 miles; VALKARIA, FL; ID: X59)
  • SPACE COAST REGIONAL (about 26 miles; TITUSVILLE, FL; ID: TIX)

Local government website: www.satellitebeach.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Satellite Beach:
  • FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MELBOURNE (about 7 miles; MELBOURNE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,055)
  • BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE-COCOA CAMPUS (about 17 miles; COCOA, FL; FT enrollment: 7,277)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 54 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 26,717)
  • INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; FT PIERCE, FL; FT enrollment: 6,149)
  • VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 15,792)
  • ROLLINS COLLEGE (about 61 miles; WINTER PARK, FL; FT enrollment: 2,899)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 62 miles; MAITLAND, FL; FT enrollment: 3,992)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Satellite Beach:

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Notable locations in Satellite Beach: Patrick Plaza (A), Satellite Beach Public Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.8%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.6%
Whole state:  5.7%

Satellite Beach compared to Florida state average:

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Satellite Beach (2007 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Satellite Beach Branch at 1090 Highway A-1-a, branch established on 1963-04-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Satellite Beach Branch at 100 Scorpion Court, branch established on 1984-08-06. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other 7$20,683$35,45717$12,666
Police Protection - Officers 21$92,120$52,6400$0
Other Government Administration 10$45,230$54,2762$1,632
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$11,570$69,4200$0
Financial Administration 3$13,295$53,1800$0
Other and Unallocable 12$32,329$32,3292$2,267
Parks and Recreation 3$12,288$49,15223$10,530
Streets and Highways 5$12,166$29,1981$1,594
Fire - Other 2$8,661$51,9660$0
Firefighters 15$70,354$56,2830$0
Totals for Government 80$318,696$47,80445$28,689


Satellite Beach government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $187,000
    All Other: $51,000
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $1,484,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,311,000
    General - Other: $786,000
    Regular Highways: $783,000
    Fire Protection: $725,000
    Financial Administration: $393,000
    Parks & Recreation: $330,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $138,000
    Central Staff Services: $48,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $84,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $272,000
    Interest Earnings: $28,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $701,000
    Police Protection: $130,000
    Regular Highways: $51,000
    Fire Protection: $27,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,395,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $787,000
    All Other: $75,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,311,000
    Public Utilities: $647,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $263,000
    NEC: $143,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,070,000

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 Satellite Beach:
  • WMEL (920 AM; 5 kW; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: TWIN TOWERS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WINT (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WMMB (1240 AM; 1 kW; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WTIR (1300 AM; 5 kW; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Satellite Beach:
  • WBVD (95.1 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAOA-FM (107.1 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCIF (106.3 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WLRQ-FM (99.3 FM; COCOA, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEJF (90.3 FM; PALM BAY, FL; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • W227AF (93.3 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHKR (102.7 FM; ROCKLEDGE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHTQ (96.5 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WJRR (101.1 FM; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHE (100.3 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTKS-FM (104.1 FM; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWKA (92.3 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WOMX-FM (105.1 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W232AZ (94.3 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • WFIT (89.5 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: THE FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)
  • WPOZ (88.3 FM; UNION PARK, FL; Owner: CENTRAL FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WSJZ-FM (95.9 FM; SEBASTIAN, FL; Owner: SEBASTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGNX (99.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH FM RADIO PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWIA (88.5 FM; PALM BAY, FL; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • W253AG (98.5 FM; COCOA, FL; Owner: CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Satellite Beach:
  • W46DB (Channel 46; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WMVJ-LP (Channel 29; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W26BN (Channel 26; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: WIRELESS BROADBAND SERVICES/AMERICA)
  • W59CX (Channel 59; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WFTV (Channel 9; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOTF (Channel 43; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA ORLANDO, INC.)
  • W04CN (Channel 4; COCOA, ETC., FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOPX (Channel 56; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: PAXSON ORLANDO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WACX (Channel 55; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WKCF (Channel 18; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLCB-TV (Channel 45; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: GOOD LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W16AJ (Channel 16; MELBOURNE, ETC., FL; Owner: ORLANDO HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WRBW (Channel 65; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKMG-TV (Channel 6; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS ORLANDO, INC.)
  • WOFL (Channel 35; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMFE-TV (Channel 24; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

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