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Compare Jacksonville to Melbourne

This post compares Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville (city) Melbourne (city)
Population 867,313 79,640
Income (median) $40,449 $36,728
Home Value (median) $150,200 $138,800
White 59% 80%
Black 31% 10%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 30% 21%
Age (median) 35 45
Rentals 42% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Jacksonville or Melbourne?
A: Jacksonville has a much larger population count than Melbourne: 867313 compared with 79640 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Jacksonville or Melbourne?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Jacksonville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Jacksonville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Jacksonville versus 41% for Melbourne.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Jacksonville may include: Tampa, Miami, and Orlando.

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

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