Cocoa Beach city, Florida
City
Population: 11,341
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Florida , Florida
Census Bureau data for Cocoa Beach city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cocoa Beach city
- What is the median household income in Cocoa Beach city?
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The median household income in Cocoa Beach city is $82,381 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cocoa Beach city?
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The poverty rate in Cocoa Beach city is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cocoa Beach city?
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$451,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cocoa Beach city?
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The median gross rent in Cocoa Beach city is $1,555 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cocoa Beach city residents have a college degree?
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50.0% of adults in Cocoa Beach city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
11,341
Median Age
58.0
Female
48.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.6%
Black 0.8%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 6.7%
Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$82,381
±$10,040
+$10,670 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$129,168
Median Family Income
$122,301
Poverty Rate
5.5%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
40.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,964
Owner-Occupied
77.4%
Renter-Occupied
22.6%
Vacancy Rate
33.4%
Median Home Value
$451,800
+$126,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,555
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
33.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
45.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
50.0%
+16.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
22.7%
Some College / Associate
22.3%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.3%
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
+4.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
23.0%
Self-Employed
8.3%
Government Workers
17.9%
Private For-Profit
73.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.6 min
Drove Alone
70.9%
Carpool
1.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
23.0%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,972
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 10.7%
Working age (18–64): 89.3%
65 and over: 35.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.0%
Naturalized Citizen
75.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.6%
With a Disability
17.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.2%
Uninsured
10.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.0%
Has a Computer
96.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.7%
Moved from Abroad
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023