Cape Canaveral, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 8,954 (All urban)

Cape Canaveral, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 6,703 (5,141 occupied: 2,548 owner occupied, 2,593 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	50%
State:	30%

Housing density: 2876 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $94,200

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $590

Median gross rent in Cape Canaveral, FL in 2000: $564

Housing units in Cape Canaveral with a mortgage: 707 (40 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 228

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,954

In family households: 5,319 (1,663 male householders, 509 female householders)
1,578 spouses, 1,114 children (1,072 natural, 6 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 92 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 51 parents, 86 other relatives, 200 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,635 (1,650 male householders (1,354 living alone)), 1,397 female householders (1,142 living alone)), 588 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 1,468 2-persons, 459 3-persons, 217 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,496 1-person, 530 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 6 4-persons.

439 married couples with children.
452 single-parent households (108 men, 344 women).

90.5% of residents of Cape Canaveral speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
3.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (26% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 32% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 701 (7.8%)
(55.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	4.5
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.6
State:	3.8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cape Canaveral, Florida:

1 room: 34
2 rooms: 52
3 rooms: 271
4 rooms: 904
5 rooms: 729
6 rooms: 319
7 rooms: 150
8 rooms: 54
9 or more rooms: 35

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cape Canaveral, Florida:

1 room: 244
2 rooms: 431
3 rooms: 569
4 rooms: 802
5 rooms: 353
6 rooms: 125
7 rooms: 35
8 rooms: 34
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 62
1995 to 1998: 386
1990 to 1994: 324
1980 to 1989: 1,871
1970 to 1979: 1,752
1960 to 1969: 1,735
1950 to 1959: 467
1940 to 1949: 56
1939 or earlier: 50

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cape Canaveral:

no bedroom: 34
1 bedroom: 269
2 bedrooms: 1,514
3 bedrooms: 673
4 bedrooms: 58
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cape Canaveral:

no bedroom: 298
1 bedroom: 855
2 bedrooms: 1,218
3 bedrooms: 198
4 bedrooms: 24
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Cape Canaveral in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 123
1 vehicle: 1,430
2 vehicles: 837
3 vehicles: 132
4 vehicles: 14
5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Cape Canaveral in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 315
1 vehicle: 1,645
2 vehicles: 556
3 vehicles: 55
4 vehicles: 14
5 or more vehicles: 8

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Cape Canaveral, FL:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 9
$40,000 to $49,999: 44
$50,000 to $59,999: 35
$60,000 to $69,999: 80
$70,000 to $79,999: 79
$80,000 to $89,999: 192
$90,000 to $99,999: 177
$100,000 to $124,999: 138
$125,000 to $149,999: 80
$150,000 to $174,999: 48
$175,000 to $199,999: 28
$200,000 to $249,999: 6
$250,000 to $299,999: 19
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Cape Canaveral rent paid by renters graph

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Cape Canaveral:

Less than $100: 17
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 17
$200 to $249: 16
$250 to $299: 43
$300 to $349: 164
$350 to $399: 263
$400 to $449: 381
$450 to $499: 370
$500 to $549: 268
$550 to $599: 245
$600 to $649: 236
$650 to $699: 240
$700 to $749: 60
$750 to $799: 76
$800 to $899: 48
$900 to $999: 43
$1,000 to $1,249: 15
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 91

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 107
1990 to 1994: 102
1985 to 1989: 33
1980 to 1984: 69
1975 to 1979: 51
1970 to 1974: 30
1970 to 1974: 34
1965 to 1969: 275

Cape Canaveral, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.4%
Number of people working at home: 129 (2.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 205
5 to 9 minutes: 810
10 to 14 minutes: 580
15 to 19 minutes: 691
20 to 24 minutes: 499
25 to 29 minutes: 237
30 to 34 minutes: 625
35 to 39 minutes: 98
40 to 44 minutes: 50
45 to 59 minutes: 214
60 to 89 minutes: 270
90 or more minutes: 124

Cape Canaveral mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,420 (75%)
Carpooled: 593 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 19 (0%)
Taxi: 26 (1%)
Motorcycle: 19 (0%)
Bicycle: 146 (3%)
Walked: 141 (3%)
Other means: 39 (1%)
Worked at home: 129 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 528
$10,000 to $14,999: 533
$15,000 to $19,999: 486
$20,000 to $24,999: 497
$25,000 to $29,999: 477
$30,000 to $34,999: 394
$35,000 to $39,999: 249
$40,000 to $44,999: 283
$45,000 to $49,999: 201
$50,000 to $59,999: 427
$60,000 to $74,999: 539
$75,000 to $99,999: 336
$100,000 to $124,999: 123
$125,000 to $149,999: 75
$150,000 to $199,999: 50
$200,000 or more: 21

First ancestries reported:

German: 1217
Irish: 1047
Other groups: 940
English: 938
Italian: 658
United States or American: 490
French (except Basque): 360
Polish: 241
Scotch-Irish: 202
Scottish: 191
Norwegian: 106
Swedish: 104
French Canadian: 96
Dutch: 93
Greek: 70
Danish: 65
Canadian: 63
Hungarian: 62
Portuguese: 51
Russian: 49
Welsh: 48
European: 47
Swiss: 43
Arab:: 41
Lebanese: 41
British: 34
Slovak: 25
Yugoslavian: 25
Ukrainian: 23
Lithuanian: 23
Czechoslovakian: 22
Austrian: 21
Czech: 18
Subsaharan African:: 15
African: 15
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 14
Eastern European: 11
Australian: 10
Scandinavian: 9
Celtic: 9
Croatian: 9
Icelander: 9
Slavic: 9
Jamaican: 8
Brazilian: 7
Bahamian: 6
Belgian: 5
Serbian: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

United Kingdom (13%)
Canada (12%)
Germany (8%)
Cuba (8%)
Italy (6%)
Philippines (5%)
India (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1325
Northeast: 2831
Midwest: 1972
South: 1565
West: 411

37% of Cape Canaveral residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 55
9th grade: 17
10th grade: 116
11th grade: 139
12th grade, no diploma: 167
High school graduate (or equivalency): 943
Less than 1 year of college: 349
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 563
Associate degree: 358
Bachelor's degree: 779
Master's degree: 232
Professional school degree: 74
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 29
5th and 6th grade: 20
7th and 8th grade: 48
9th grade: 30
10th grade: 51
11th grade: 113
12th grade, no diploma: 151
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,121
Less than 1 year of college: 442
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 533
Associate degree: 261
Bachelor's degree: 504
Master's degree: 151
Professional school degree: 53
Doctorate degree: 50

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $31,026
Black householders: $21,250
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $30,278
Asian householders: $20,417
Some other race householders: $27,000
Two or more races householders: $21,538
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $39,286

Cape Canaveral household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Cape Canaveral household income for Black or African American householders

Cape Canaveral household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Cape Canaveral household income for Asian householders

Cape Canaveral household income for some other race householders

Cape Canaveral household income for two or more races householders

Cape Canaveral household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Cape Canaveral marital status for males

Cape Canaveral marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $90,500
Black or African American householders: $225,000
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $137,500
Asian householders: $95,000
Two or more races householders: $120,300
Hispanic or Latino householders: $137,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 587
One, attached: 954
Two: 188
3 or 4: 738
5 to 9: 448
10 to 19: 1,173
20 to 49: 1,351
50 or more: 674
Mobile homes: 525
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 65

Median worth of mobile homes: $11,200

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Cape Canaveral:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (92%)
Utility gas (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (94%)
No fuel used (3%)
Utility gas (1%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44

Here:	9.4%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25

Here:	12.9%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 62

Here:	17.2%
Florida:	21.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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