Cocoa Beach, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 12,412 (All urban)

Cocoa Beach, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 8,686 (6,480 occupied: 4,627 owner occupied, 1,853 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	30%

Housing density: 1776 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $154,700

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $581

Median gross rent in Cocoa Beach, FL in 2000: $631

Housing units in Cocoa Beach with a mortgage: 1,191 (134 second mortgage, 160 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 992

Household type by relationship

Households: 12,412

In family households: 9,087 (2,936 male householders, 642 female householders)
3,042 spouses, 2,092 children (1,847 natural, 68 adopted, 177 stepchildren), 79 grandchildren, 50 brothers or sisters, 72 parents, 102 other relatives, 72 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,325 (1,391 male householders (1,111 living alone)), 1,456 female householders (1,308 living alone)), 478 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 2,476 2-persons, 583 3-persons, 337 4-persons, 131 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,419 1-person, 400 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 11 4-persons.

974 married couples with children.
394 single-parent households (129 men, 265 women).

90.1% of residents of Cocoa Beach speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
5.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,067 (8.6%)
(61.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.3
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	3.8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cocoa Beach, Florida:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 55
3 rooms: 246
4 rooms: 1,013
5 rooms: 1,281
6 rooms: 884
7 rooms: 548
8 rooms: 342
9 or more rooms: 258

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cocoa Beach, Florida:

1 room: 72
2 rooms: 245
3 rooms: 262
4 rooms: 689
5 rooms: 365
6 rooms: 117
7 rooms: 74
8 rooms: 17
9 or more rooms: 12

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 30
1995 to 1998: 140
1990 to 1994: 425
1980 to 1989: 2,104
1970 to 1979: 2,268
1960 to 1969: 2,470
1950 to 1959: 1,041
1940 to 1949: 127
1939 or earlier: 81

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cocoa Beach:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 217
2 bedrooms: 1,855
3 bedrooms: 1,801
4 bedrooms: 637
5 or more bedrooms: 117

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cocoa Beach:

no bedroom: 78
1 bedroom: 402
2 bedrooms: 1,027
3 bedrooms: 284
4 bedrooms: 50
5 or more bedrooms: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Cocoa Beach in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 215
1 vehicle: 2,343
2 vehicles: 1,564
3 vehicles: 427
4 vehicles: 66
5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Cocoa Beach in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 221
1 vehicle: 967
2 vehicles: 587
3 vehicles: 69
4 vehicles: 9
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Cocoa Beach, 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: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 33
$60,000 to $69,999: 38
$70,000 to $79,999: 59
$80,000 to $89,999: 196
$90,000 to $99,999: 180
$100,000 to $124,999: 260
$125,000 to $149,999: 318
$150,000 to $174,999: 280
$175,000 to $199,999: 237
$200,000 to $249,999: 211
$250,000 to $299,999: 175
$300,000 to $399,999: 126
$400,000 to $499,999: 31
$500,000 to $749,999: 25
$750,000 to $999,999: 8
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Cocoa Beach:

Less than $100: 9
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 40
$350 to $399: 116
$400 to $449: 166
$450 to $499: 209
$500 to $549: 301
$550 to $599: 91
$600 to $649: 164
$650 to $699: 93
$700 to $749: 68
$750 to $799: 96
$800 to $899: 151
$900 to $999: 79
$1,000 to $1,249: 55
$1,250 to $1,499: 33
$1,500 to $1,999: 20
$2,000 or more: 11
No cash rent: 151

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 159
1990 to 1994: 142
1985 to 1989: 73
1980 to 1984: 84
1975 to 1979: 76
1970 to 1974: 43
1970 to 1974: 125
1965 to 1969: 365

Cocoa Beach, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.9%
Number of people working at home: 173 (3.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 338
5 to 9 minutes: 634
10 to 14 minutes: 678
15 to 19 minutes: 558
20 to 24 minutes: 645
25 to 29 minutes: 266
30 to 34 minutes: 701
35 to 39 minutes: 95
40 to 44 minutes: 109
45 to 59 minutes: 336
60 to 89 minutes: 308
90 or more minutes: 75

Cocoa Beach mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,967 (81%)
Carpooled: 517 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%)
Taxi: 20 (0%)
Motorcycle: 35 (1%)
Bicycle: 55 (1%)
Walked: 106 (2%)
Other means: 33 (1%)
Worked at home: 173 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 421
$10,000 to $14,999: 312
$15,000 to $19,999: 548
$20,000 to $24,999: 332
$25,000 to $29,999: 404
$30,000 to $34,999: 469
$35,000 to $39,999: 420
$40,000 to $44,999: 466
$45,000 to $49,999: 331
$50,000 to $59,999: 705
$60,000 to $74,999: 624
$75,000 to $99,999: 578
$100,000 to $124,999: 376
$125,000 to $149,999: 136
$150,000 to $199,999: 166
$200,000 or more: 137

First ancestries reported:

German: 1649
Irish: 1541
English: 1426
Italian: 902
United States or American: 876
Other groups: 770
Scotch-Irish: 418
French (except Basque): 407
Polish: 310
Scottish: 258
Swedish: 193
Norwegian: 183
Arab:: 174
Dutch: 160
French Canadian: 145
Greek: 138
Russian: 125
European: 116
Welsh: 97
Egyptian: 95
Danish: 72
Hungarian: 56
Czechoslovakian: 54
Canadian: 52
British: 49
Lithuanian: 48
Slovak: 45
Iraqi: 41
Lebanese: 38
Portuguese: 37
Austrian: 30
Ukrainian: 30
Romanian: 22
Czech: 18
Finnish: 17
Albanian: 17
Subsaharan African:: 15
South African: 15
Swiss: 15
Turkish: 12
Belgian: 12
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 12
Jamaican: 12
Soviet Union: 10
Brazilian: 7
Slavic: 7
Pennsylvania German: 6
Armenian: 6
Croatian: 5
Estonian: 5
Northern European: 2

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

Canada (13%)
United Kingdom (11%)
Egypt (8%)
Italy (7%)
Germany (6%)
Philippines (4%)
South Africa (3%)

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

This state: 1971
Northeast: 3845
Midwest: 2326
South: 2440
West: 559

55% of Cocoa Beach residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 22
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 19
7th and 8th grade: 51
9th grade: 33
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 53
12th grade, no diploma: 112
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,030
Less than 1 year of college: 310
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 900
Associate degree: 352
Bachelor's degree: 1,414
Master's degree: 442
Professional school degree: 228
Doctorate degree: 113

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 25
7th and 8th grade: 43
9th grade: 49
10th grade: 52
11th grade: 59
12th grade, no diploma: 120
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,496
Less than 1 year of college: 560
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,056
Associate degree: 493
Bachelor's degree: 923
Master's degree: 357
Professional school degree: 55
Doctorate degree: 25

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 16.9%

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: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.9%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $42,302
Black householders: $13,750
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $42,727
Asian householders: $50,707
Some other race householders: $11,944
Two or more races householders: $40,750
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $50,179

Cocoa Beach household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Cocoa Beach household income for Black or African American householders

Cocoa Beach household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Cocoa Beach household income for Asian householders

Cocoa Beach household income for some other race householders

Cocoa Beach household income for two or more races householders

Cocoa Beach household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Cocoa Beach marital status for males

Cocoa Beach marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $150,100
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $85,000
Asian householders: $141,100
Two or more races householders: $255,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $139,300

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,377
One, attached: 307
Two: 231
3 or 4: 474
5 to 9: 563
10 to 19: 732
20 to 49: 1,776
50 or more: 2,217
Mobile homes: 9

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Cocoa Beach:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (92%)
Utility gas (6%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (94%)
Utility gas (4%)
No fuel used (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 180

Here:	23.1%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 36

Here:	9.2%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 63

Here:	22.7%
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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