Melbourne
City in Brevard County, Florida

Melbourne is a city in Brevard County, Florida, with 84,678 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Melbourne Village, 1.6 miles S.
- 84,678residents (2020 Census)
- 13 ftelevation · 4 m
- 44.2 sq miland area · 114.5 km²
- 1,915 / sq mipopulation density
- 32935main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Melbourne
Melbourne ( MEL-burn) is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. It is located 72 miles (116 km) southeast of Orlando along Florida's Space Coast, so named because of the region's proximity to Cape Canaveral and the Kennedy Space Center. The city had an estimated population of 87,561 as of July 1, 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Melbourne is a principal city of the Palm Bay–Melbourne–Titusville metropolitan statistical area. Downtown Melbourne and most of the city lie inland of the Indian River Lagoon, with a small part extending over to the barrier island.
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Living in Melbourne
- Median household income
- $66,991
- Median home value
- $306,400
- Median rent
- $1,525/mo
- Median age
- 42.5
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Melbourne had 84,678 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 84,678 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,915 per sq mi (740 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Melbourne at a glance
| State | Florida (FL) |
|---|---|
| County | Brevard County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 84,678 (2020) |
| Land area | 44.21 sq mi (114.5 km²) |
| Water area | 5.82 sq mi (15.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 28.1104° N, 80.6627° W |
| ZIP codes | 32935, 32901, 32934 |
| Official website | melbourneflorida.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1243975 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Melbourne
- Melbourne Village1.6 mi S
- June Park3.1 mi SW
- West Melbourne4.2 mi S
- Indian Harbour Beach5.0 mi NE
- Palm Shores5.6 mi N
- Indialantic6.0 mi E
- Satellite Beach6.1 mi NE
- Melbourne Beach7.0 mi SE
- South Patrick Shores7.2 mi NE
- Patrick AFB9.0 mi N
- Malabar9.8 mi SE
- Viera West10.5 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Melbourne
What county is Melbourne in?
Melbourne is in Brevard County, Florida.
What is the population of Melbourne, FL?
84,678 people lived in Melbourne at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Melbourne, FL?
The main ZIP code is 32935. Other ZIP codes: 32901, 32934.
What is the elevation of Melbourne?
13 feet (4 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Melbourne?
Melbourne Village (1.6 mi), June Park (3.1 mi), West Melbourne (4.2 mi), Indian Harbour Beach (5.0 mi), Palm Shores (5.6 mi).
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