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Compare Melbourne to Lakeland

This post compares Melbourne, Florida to Lakeland, 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) Lakeland (city)
Population 79,640 104,165
Income (median) $36,728 $37,390
Home Value (median) $138,800 $119,700
White 80% 73%
Black 10% 20%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 21% 23%
Age (median) 45 41
Rentals 41% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Melbourne or Lakeland?
A: Melbourne has a similar population count than Lakeland: 79640 compared with 104165 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakeland does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Melbourne versus 43% for Lakeland.

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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