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Compare Jupiter to Merritt Island

This post compares Jupiter, 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 Jupiter (town) Merritt Island (CDP)
Population 62,373 36,380
Income (median) $52,789 $46,025
Home Value (median) $328,900 $219,500
White 92% 89%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 24% 23%
Age (median) 46 49
Rentals 26% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Jupiter or Merritt Island?
A: Jupiter has a larger population count than Merritt Island: 62373 compared with 36380 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Jupiter does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 26% for Jupiter versus 25% for Merritt Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Jupiter may include: Palm-Beach-Gardens, Kendall, and East-Lake.

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

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