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Palm Bay, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $283,300 (it was $76,200 in 2000)
Palm Bay:

$283,300
Florida:

$354,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $222,600 - $355,800

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $300,441
Here:

$300,441
State:

$500,941

Townhouses or other attached units: $265,712
Here:

$265,712
State:

$370,869

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $157,794
Here:

$157,794
State:

$309,944

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $170,672
Here:

$170,672
State:

$447,145

Mobile homes: $141,255
Here:

$141,255
State:

$113,202

Total population: 105,838 (Urban population: 78,100, Rural population: 1,355 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 48,332 (44,338 occupied: 34,784 owner occupied, 9,554 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

22%
State:

33%

Housing density: 759 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $288,673.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,266 (lower quartile is $995, upper quartile is $1,675)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,983


Median gross rent in Palm Bay, FL in 2022: $1,438

Housing units in Palm Bay with a mortgage: 23,746 (1,984 second mortgage, 229 home equity loan, 1,328 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 614

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $80,136

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $61,487

Median monthly housing costs: $1,217

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Palm Bay, Florida Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1994

Median year apartment built: 1993

Household type by relationship:

Households: 129,246
  • Male householders: 21,572 (4,754 living alone), Female householders: 22,766 (4,024 living alone)
  • 22,766 spouses (22,473 opposite-sex spouses), 4,995 unmarried partners, (4,995 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 39,664 children (35,564 natural, 951 adopted, 3,149 stepchildren), 4,002 grandchildren, 1,958 brothers or sisters, 2,160 parents, 94 foster children, 3,749 other relatives, 4,502 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,018

Size of family households: 12,688 2-persons, 8,848 3-persons, 4,322 4-persons, 3,729 5-persons, 1,859 6-persons, 509 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8,778 1-person, 3,273 2-persons, 182 3-persons, 150 4-persons.

15,754 married couples with children.
8,532 single-parent households (1,311 men, 7,221 women).

82.7% of residents of Palm Bay speak English at home.
11.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 46% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (97% speak English very well, 3% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 18,331 (14.2%)
(68.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.6
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Palm Bay, Florida
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Palm Bay, Florida
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2421 bedroom
  • 3,1962 bedrooms
  • 23,1143 bedrooms
  • 7,4034 bedrooms
  • 8295+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palm Bay, Florida
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palm Bay, Florida
  • 186no bedroom
  • 1,5391 bedroom
  • 2,6402 bedrooms
  • 4,2153 bedrooms
  • 5524 bedrooms
  • 4225+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Palm Bay in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Palm Bay in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,111no vehicle
  • 8,7891 vehicle
  • 15,2122 vehicles
  • 6,5353 vehicles
  • 1,6764 vehicles
  • 1,4615+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Palm Bay in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Palm Bay in renter-occupied apartments
  • 358no vehicle
  • 4,6261 vehicle
  • 3,3152 vehicles
  • 1,1053 vehicles
  • 1504 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Palm Bay, Florida
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Palm Bay, Florida
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 7483 rooms
  • 3,2174 rooms
  • 8,5495 rooms
  • 8,3096 rooms
  • 6,2767 rooms
  • 4,4658 rooms
  • 3,2209+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palm Bay, Florida
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palm Bay, Florida
  • 1861 room
  • 1002 rooms
  • 1,9133 rooms
  • 2,3694 rooms
  • 2,9745 rooms
  • 1,1476 rooms
  • 2957 rooms
  • 3558 rooms
  • 2159+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Palm Bay city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Palm Bay, FL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Palm Bay, FL in 2022
  • 1,093Less than $10,000
  • 1,795$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,553$20,000 to $29,999
  • 4,113$30,000 to $39,999
  • 5,181$40,000 to $49,999
  • 3,572$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5,079$60,000 to $74,999
  • 6,541$75,000 to $99,999
  • 5,451$100,000 to $124,999
  • 4,044$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3,572$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,344$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Palm Bay, FL

  • Distribution of house value in Palm Bay, FL in 2022
  • 125Less than $10,000
  • 149$10,000 to $14,999
  • 210$15,000 to $19,999
  • 154$20,000 to $24,999
  • 68$25,000 to $29,999
  • 30$35,000 to $39,999
  • 92$40,000 to $49,999
  • 117$50,000 to $59,999
  • 178$60,000 to $69,999
  • 250$70,000 to $79,999
  • 453$80,000 to $89,999
  • 186$90,000 to $99,999
  • 1,224$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,053$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,176$150,000 to $174,999
  • 2,040$175,000 to $199,999
  • 6,302$200,000 to $249,999
  • 5,577$250,000 to $299,999
  • 7,371$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,552$400,000 to $499,999
  • 699$500,000 to $749,999
  • 99$750,000 to $999,999
  • 121$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 20$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 47$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Palm Bay, FL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Palm Bay, FL in 2022
  • 35$100 to $149
  • 39$150 to $199
  • 49$200 to $249
  • 12$250 to $299
  • 5$350 to $399
  • 55$400 to $449
  • 19$450 to $499
  • 30$500 to $549
  • 57$550 to $599
  • 21$600 to $649
  • 123$650 to $699
  • 207$700 to $749
  • 92$750 to $799
  • 843$800 to $899
  • 791$900 to $999
  • 1,860$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,734$1,250 to $1,499
  • 2,077$1,500 to $1,999
  • 174$2,000 to $2,499
  • 82$3,000 to $3,499
  • 28$3,500 or more
  • 398No cash rent
Work and jobs in Palm Bay: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.1%
Number of people working at home: 6,270 (11.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 544
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4,314
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 6,096
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 6,058
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 10,227
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2,576
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 9,801
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,730
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 2,250
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 4,570
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,753
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,052
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Palm Bay

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 20,652 (68.5%)
  • Carpooled: 2,304 (7.6%)
  • Bus: 50 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 660 (2.2%)
  • Bicycle: 215 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 347 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 6,270 (20.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.6%Males
  • 7.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 6.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 8.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 14.2%Males
  • 4.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 8.5%Males
  • 4.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.7%Males
Races in Palm Bay detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Palm Bay, Florida
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Palm Bay, Florida
  • 4,5702010 or later
  • 4,1592000 to 2009
  • 3,3791990 to 1999
  • 1,3171980 to 1989
  • 1,6481970 to 1979
  • 2,899Before 1970
Ancestries in Palm Bay, FL

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 6,934 (11.7%)
  • English: 5,076 (8.6%)
  • Jamaican: 4,564 (7.7%)
  • Irish: 3,580 (6.0%)
  • German: 3,503 (5.9%)
  • Haitian: 3,023 (5.1%)
  • Italian: 2,356 (4.0%)
  • Polish: 849 (1.4%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 819 (1.4%)
  • European: 751 (1.3%)
  • French: 644 (1.1%)
  • Barbadian: 553 (0.9%)
  • French Canadian: 538 (0.9%)
  • Portuguese: 497 (0.8%)
  • Brazilian: 484 (0.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 312 (0.5%)
  • Scottish: 258 (0.4%)
  • British: 254 (0.4%)
  • Norwegian: 238 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 226 (0.4%)
  • Welsh: 218 (0.4%)
  • Canadian: 202 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 182 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 150 (0.3%)
  • African: 147 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 146 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 129 (0.2%)
  • Albanian: 123 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 115 (0.2%)
  • Ghanaian: 109 (0.2%)
  • British West Indian: 107 (0.2%)
  • Moroccan: 100 (0.2%)
  • Cape Verdean: 98 (0.2%)
  • Lebanese: 93 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 92 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 77 (0.1%)
  • Cajun: 64 (0.1%)
  • Belizean: 62 (0.1%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 56 (0.09%)
  • South African: 53 (0.09%)
  • Belgian: 46 (0.08%)
  • Romanian: 43 (0.07%)
  • Austrian: 37 (0.06%)
  • Finnish: 36 (0.06%)
  • Czech: 35 (0.06%)
  • Lithuanian: 33 (0.06%)
  • Yugoslavian: 33 (0.06%)
  • Danish: 32 (0.05%)
  • Arab: 32 (0.05%)
  • Armenian: 30 (0.05%)
  • U.S. Virgin Islander: 30 (0.05%)
  • Syrian: 29 (0.05%)
  • Egyptian: 27 (0.05%)
  • Nigerian: 27 (0.05%)
  • Swiss: 26 (0.04%)
  • Northern European: 25 (0.04%)
  • Russian: 23 (0.04%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 18 (0.03%)
  • Celtic: 17 (0.03%)
  • Slavic: 15 (0.03%)
  • Slovak: 9 (0.02%)
  • Slovene: 8 (0.01%)
  • Iraqi: 7 (0.01%)
  • Croatian: 5 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Jamaica
Palm Bay:

22.8% (4,121)
Florida:

5.0% (227,319)

Haiti
Palm Bay:

12.8% (2,324)
Florida:

7.5% (342,375)

Cuba
Palm Bay:

6.7% (1,219)
Florida:

22.0% (1,006,576)

Trinidad and Tobago
Palm Bay:

6.1% (1,108)
Florida:

1.0% (43,642)

Dominican Republic
Palm Bay:

6.1% (1,106)
Florida:

3.0% (137,727)

Philippines
Palm Bay:

4.0% (719)
Florida:

1.8% (84,403)

Colombia
Palm Bay:

3.7% (665)
Florida:

6.5% (298,669)

Brazil
Palm Bay:

3.6% (651)
Florida:

2.7% (122,906)

Mexico
Palm Bay:

2.7% (487)
Florida:

5.6% (257,152)

Ghana
Palm Bay:

2.1% (380)
Florida:

0.1% (2,904)

England
Palm Bay:

1.9% (336)
Florida:

0.8% (37,723)

El Salvador
Palm Bay:

1.8% (328)
Florida:

1.1% (49,838)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Palm Bay:

1.7% (305)
Florida:

1.2% (56,071)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Palm Bay:

1.7% (301)
Florida:

0.7% (34,227)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 44,439
  • Other state: 60,699
  • Northeast: 30,166
  • Midwest: 11,584
  • South: 13,099
  • West: 5,850

90.8% of Palm Bay residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 25.0% lived in Florida.


Palm Bay:

90.8%
State average:

86.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 886
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 97
  • 5th and 6th grade: 210
  • 7th and 8th grade: 457
  • 9th grade: 635
  • 10th grade: 418
  • 11th grade: 529
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 779
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 15,413
  • Less than 1 year of college: 4,105
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,111
  • Associate degree: 4,544
  • Bachelor's degree: 6,470
  • Master's degree: 2,360
  • Professional school degree: 352
  • Doctorate degree: 841
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 739
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 190
  • 5th and 6th grade: 388
  • 7th and 8th grade: 250
  • 9th grade: 61
  • 10th grade: 147
  • 11th grade: 597
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,192
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 13,432
  • Less than 1 year of college: 4,117
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 7,889
  • Associate degree: 5,816
  • Bachelor's degree: 7,874
  • Master's degree: 4,696
  • Professional school degree: 142
  • Doctorate degree: 115
Educational Attainment for Females
Palm Bay marital status for males
Palm Bay marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 39,279
  • One, attached: 1,006
  • Two: 359
  • 3 or 4: 503
  • 5 to 9: 1,970
  • 10 to 19: 1,584
  • 20 to 49: 976
  • 50 or more: 1,114
  • Mobile homes: 1,541

Median worth of mobile homes: $165,400

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Palm Bay
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Palm Bay, FL
  • 96.4%Electricity
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Solar energy
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Palm Bay, FL
  • 94.3%Electricity
  • 3.6%Utility gas
  • 2.0%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,213
Here:

18.7%
Florida:

15.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 367
Here:

6.0%
Florida:

12.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 845
Here:

14.3%
Florida:

23.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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