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Compare Merritt Island to Golden Gate

This post compares Merritt Island, Florida to Golden Gate, 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 Merritt Island (CDP) Golden Gate (CDP)
Population 36,380 29,841
Income (median) $46,025 $28,930
Home Value (median) $219,500 $180,800
White 89% 74%
Black 4% 15%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 23% 47%
Age (median) 49 32
Rentals 25% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merritt Island or Golden Gate?
A: Merritt Island has a similar population count than Golden Gate: 36380 compared with 29841 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Golden Gate does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Merritt Island versus 54% for Golden Gate.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Merritt Island may include: Palm-Harbor, Ormond-Beach, and Vero-Beach-South.

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

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