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Compare Merritt Island to Palm Beach Gardens

This post compares Merritt Island, Florida to Palm Beach Gardens, 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) Palm Beach Gardens (city)
Population 36,380 53,119
Income (median) $46,025 $52,366
Home Value (median) $219,500 $334,800
White 89% 85%
Black 4% 5%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 23% 19%
Age (median) 49 50
Rentals 25% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merritt Island or Palm Beach Gardens?
A: Merritt Island has a smaller population count than Palm Beach Gardens: 36380 compared with 53119 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merritt Island or in Palm Beach Gardens?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Merritt Island.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merritt Island or Palm Beach Gardens?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Merritt Island.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palm Beach Gardens does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 25% for Merritt Island versus 29% for Palm Beach Gardens.

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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