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Compare Gainesville to West Melbourne

This post compares Gainesville, Florida to West 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 Gainesville (city) West Melbourne (city)
Population 129,394 20,768
Income (median) $36,896 $47,574
Home Value (median) $147,500 $190,600
White 65% 83%
Black 22% 4%
Asian 6% 6%
With Kids 16% 30%
Age (median) 26 39
Rentals 61% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or West Melbourne?
A: Gainesville has a much larger population count than West Melbourne: 129394 compared with 20768 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gainesville or in West Melbourne?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Gainesville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gainesville or West Melbourne?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Gainesville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for Gainesville versus 30% for West Melbourne.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gainesville may include: Tallahassee, Wright, and Altamonte-Springs.

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

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