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Compare Melbourne to Fort Walton Beach
This post compares Melbourne, Florida to Fort Walton Beach, 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 | Melbourne (city) | Fort Walton Beach (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 79,640 | 21,368 |
| Income (median) | $36,728 | $35,230 |
| Home Value (median) | $138,800 | $166,700 |
| White | 80% | 78% |
| Black | 10% | 11% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| With Kids | 21% | 24% |
| Age (median) | 45 | 40 |
| Rentals | 41% | 43% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Melbourne or Fort Walton Beach?
A: Melbourne has a larger population count than Fort Walton Beach: 79640 compared with 21368 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Melbourne or in Fort Walton Beach?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Melbourne.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Melbourne or Fort Walton Beach?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Melbourne.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fort Walton Beach does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Melbourne versus 43% for Fort Walton Beach.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Melbourne may include: Clearwater, Largo, and Titusville.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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