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Compare Rockledge to Fort Lauderdale

This post compares Rockledge, Florida to Fort Lauderdale, 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 Rockledge (city) Fort Lauderdale (city)
Population 26,497 177,175
Income (median) $44,488 $43,893
Home Value (median) $162,000 $297,200
White 79% 62%
Black 13% 32%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 23% 21%
Age (median) 46 42
Rentals 23% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rockledge or Fort Lauderdale?
A: Rockledge has a much smaller population count than Fort Lauderdale: 26497 compared with 177175 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rockledge or in Fort Lauderdale?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Rockledge.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rockledge or Fort Lauderdale?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Rockledge.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fort Lauderdale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 23% for Rockledge versus 47% for Fort Lauderdale.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rockledge may include: Port-Orange, Titusville, 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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