Cocoa, FL Demographic Data
Cocoa, FL Summary
Cocoa is located in Brevard County in Florida
- Population: 17,254
- Area: 15.39 sq. miles
- Land Area: 13.32 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.07 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,121.19 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 19.03 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Cocoa, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
8,929
51%
50.8
Male
8,629
49%
49.2
Total Population
17,558
323,128,000
Cocoa, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,143
6.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,185
6.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,373
7.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,122
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,543
8.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,983
11.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,883
10.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,384
13.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,085
6.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,010
5.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,497
8.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
993
5.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
357
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
13,088
74.5%
77.2
Female
7,086
54.1%
51.3
Male
6,002
45.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
12,495
71.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,493
19.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,847
16.2%
15.2
Female
1,584
55.6%
55.8
Male
1,263
44.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Cocoa, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
16,745
95.4%
96.8
White
10,972
62.5%
72.6
Black or African American
5,122
29.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
64
0.4%
0.8
Asian
154
0.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
95
0.5%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
23
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
36
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
124
0.7%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
23
0.1%
0.0
Samoan
11
0.1%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
90
0.5%
0.1
Some Other Race
309
1.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
813
4.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,866
16.3%
17.8
Mexican
930
5.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
543
3.1%
1.7
Cuban
83
0.5%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,310
7.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
14,692
83.7%
82.2
Cocoa, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
642
5.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,189
10.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,544
31.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,652
23.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,249
11.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,282
11.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
634
5.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,831
16.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
9,361
83.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,916
17.2%
31.2
Cocoa, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,012
36.2%
33.7%
Now Married
5,363
38.7%
47.5
Divorced
1,929
13.9%
11.0%
Separated
529
3.8%
2.0
Widowed
1,024
7.4
5.8%
Cocoa, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
13,516
82.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,899
17.7%
21.6%
Spanish
2,304
14.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
386
2.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
60
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
149
0.9%
1.1%
Cocoa, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
840
12.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
686
10.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,025
15.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
943
14.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,074
16.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,066
15.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
390
5.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
482
7.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
134
2.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
93
1.4%
6.4
Median household income
32,067
57,617
Per capita income
20,834
31,128
Cocoa, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
21
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
971
14.0%
9.8
Construction
315
4.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,772
25.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
190
2.7%
6.6
Information
102
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
351
5.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
496
7.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,034
14.9%
11.4
Public administration
443
6.4%
4.6
Retail trade
881
12.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
251
3.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
131
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
584
8.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,786
25.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
693
10.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,673
24.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,222
31.9%
18.1%
Cocoa, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,882
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,595
81.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
508
7.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
358
5.2%
5.1
Walked
97
1.4%
2.7
Other means
238
3.5%
1.8
Worked at home
86
1.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.4
26.6
Cocoa, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
832
12.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,324
49.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,869
27.8%
37.1
3 or more
708
10.5%
21.0
Cocoa, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
6,733
80.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,611
53.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,122
46.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,642
19.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
14
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Cocoa, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,375
1 room
100
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
160
1.9%
2.7
3 rooms
662
7.9%
9.1
4 rooms
2,052
24.5%
16.5
5 rooms
2,142
25.6%
19.8
6 rooms
1,671
20.0%
17.8
7 rooms
1,029
12.3%
12.0
8 rooms
238
2.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
321
3.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Cocoa, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,375
1-unit, detached
4,851
57.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
146
1.7%
5.9
2-units
263
3.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
581
6.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
624
7.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
322
3.8%
4.4
20 or more units
741
8.8%
9.0
Mobile home
847
10.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Cocoa, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
279
3.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
301
3.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,550
18.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,069
24.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
930
11.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,679
20.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
818
9.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
736
8.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
13
0.2%
1.4%
Cocoa, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
591
8.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
48
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
6,014
89.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
11
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
69
1.0%
1.1
Cocoa, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,329
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
25
1.1%
7.0%
Less than $500
36
1.5%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
62
2.7%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
102
4.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
244
10.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
685
29.4%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,175
50.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
838
36.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
462
19.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
181
7.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
242
10.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
606
26.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cocoa, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,019
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
8
0.3%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
11
0.4%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
36
1.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
99
3.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
552
18.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
754
25.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,559
51.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
103
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
705
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
350
11.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
188
6.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
407
13.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
310
10.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
248
8.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,428
48.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
191
0.0%
0.0%
Cocoa, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,611
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
612
16.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,353
37.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
748
20.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
341
9.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
198
5.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
177
4.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
165
4.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
17
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
93,200
205,000
