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Compare Merritt Island to University Park

This post compares Merritt Island, Florida to University Park, 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) University Park (CDP)
Population 36,380 26,565
Income (median) $46,025 $30,449
Home Value (median) $219,500 $266,900
White 89% 91%
Black 4% 4%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 23% 27%
Age (median) 49 42
Rentals 25% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merritt Island or University Park?
A: Merritt Island has a larger population count than University Park: 36380 compared with 26565 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merritt Island or University Park?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Merritt Island.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: University Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Merritt Island versus 36% for University Park.

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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