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Compare Cape Coral to Melbourne

This post compares Cape Coral, Florida to Melbourne, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Cape Coral (city) Melbourne (city)
Population 173,679 79,640
Income (median) $40,168 $36,728
Home Value (median) $196,800 $138,800
White 90% 80%
Black 4% 10%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 28% 21%
Age (median) 45 45
Rentals 29% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cape Coral or Melbourne?
A: Cape Coral has a larger population count than Melbourne: 173679 compared with 79640 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Cape Coral or in Melbourne?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Cape Coral.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Cape Coral or Melbourne?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Cape Coral.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Melbourne does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Cape Coral versus 41% for Melbourne.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Cape Coral may include: Spring-Hill, North-Port, and Clearwater.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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