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Compare East Lake to Merritt Island

This post compares East Lake, Florida to Merritt Island, 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 East Lake (CDP) Merritt Island (CDP)
Population 32,248 36,380
Income (median) $60,462 $46,025
Home Value (median) $312,000 $219,500
White 92% 89%
Black 0% 4%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 26% 23%
Age (median) 50 49
Rentals 19% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Lake or Merritt Island?
A: East Lake has a similar population count than Merritt Island: 32248 compared with 36380 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in East Lake or in Merritt Island?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in East Lake.

Q: Are homes more expensive in East Lake or Merritt Island?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in East Lake.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merritt Island does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for East Lake versus 25% for Merritt Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to East Lake may include: Palm-City, Jupiter, and Wekiwa-Springs.

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

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