Zip code 32952: Merritt Island, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 32952?

32952 is assigned to Merritt Island, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 32952 in?

32952 is in Brevard County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 32952?

About 21,613 people live in 32952, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 32952?

The median household income in 32952 is $102,726.

Q: What zip codes are near 32952?

The closest zip codes to 32952 are 32815, 32924, 32931, 32932, 32956.

Residential delivery areaBrevard CountyEastern Time

Population

21,613

Median household income

$103K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$426K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,494/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

1,756 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 32952

32952 is a suburban zip code in Merritt Island, Florida (Brevard County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 21,613 people live here, or 1,756 per square mile. The median resident is 51 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $102,726 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $425,700, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,494 a month.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.2 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 32952 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age51
96th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6246th of 977 in FL
Veterans13.5%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%101st of 976 in FL
Residents 65 and older28.4%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%253rd of 977 in FL
Homeownership rate84%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%235th of 969 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.495
87th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485199th of 968 in FL
Per capita income$61,442
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609139th of 977 in FL
Work from home22.8%
84th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%166th of 975 in FL
Broadband access95.9%
84th
StrengthU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%169th of 969 in FL
Housing vacancy13.7%
84th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%414th of 969 in FL
Self-employed workers12.1%
78th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%498th of 973 in FL
Healthcare workers11.5%
76th
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%203rd of 973 in FL
Median household income$102,726
74th
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568146th of 948 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher44.8%
73rd
U.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%210th of 975 in FL
Rent-burdened renters56.8%
73rd
U.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%515th of 945 in FL
Median earnings per worker$55,419
68th
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337185th of 961 in FL
Median home value$425,700
66th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000256th of 935 in FL
Government workers16.1%
66th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%209th of 973 in FL
Uninsured rate8.3%
61st
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%653rd of 973 in FL
Median gross rent$1,494
56th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669516th of 902 in FL
Population density1,756/sq mi
54th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi420th of 977 in FL
Average commute26.2 min
51st
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min580th of 948 in FL
Tech workers2.7%
47th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%432nd of 973 in FL
Population21,613
34th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077466th of 977 in FL
Foreign-born residents5.9%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%738th of 977 in FL
Diversity index28.9
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7781st of 977 in FL
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%698th of 973 in FL
Residents under 1817.1%
15th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%596th of 977 in FL
Poverty rate5.4%
14th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%870th of 970 in FL

Measure	32952	Brevard	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Median age	51	46.7	42.6	38.9	96th	246th of 977
Veterans	13.5%	12.6%	7.4%	6.2%	96th	101st of 976
Residents 65 and older	28.4%	24.5%	21.3%	17.2%	96th	253rd of 977
Homeownership rateStrength	84%	76.7%	67.6%	65.2%	87th	235th of 969
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.495	0.457	0.485	0.483	87th	199th of 968
Per capita incomeStrength	$61,442	$44,108	$42,609	$44,673	86th	139th of 977
Work from home	22.8%	14.6%	15.7%	15.1%	84th	166th of 975
Broadband accessStrength	95.9%	93%	91.6%	91%	84th	169th of 969
Housing vacancy	13.7%	13.9%	14.7%	10.1%	84th	414th of 969
Self-employed workers	12.1%	10.9%	12.8%	10%	78th	498th of 973
Healthcare workers	11.5%	10.2%	9.5%	9.7%	76th	203rd of 973
Median household income	$102,726	$78,476	$74,568	$80,734	74th	146th of 948
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.8%	34.2%	34.1%	35.7%	73rd	210th of 975
Rent-burdened renters	56.8%	55.7%	60.1%	51.1%	73rd	515th of 945
Median earnings per worker	$55,419	$45,664	$44,337	$49,666	68th	185th of 961
Median home value	$425,700	$339,600	$359,000	$332,700	66th	256th of 935
Government workers	16.1%	12.9%	11.7%	14.5%	66th	209th of 973
Uninsured rate	8.3%	9.8%	11.5%	8.4%	61st	653rd of 973
Median gross rent	$1,494	$1,556	$1,669	$1,413	56th	516th of 902
Population density	1,756/sq mi	623/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	54th	420th of 977
Average commute	26.2 min	25.4 min	28 min	26.4 min	51st	580th of 948
Tech workers	2.7%	4.2%	3.1%	3.8%	47th	432nd of 973
Population	21,613	632,780	22,416,077	334,922,499	34th	466th of 977
Foreign-born residents	5.9%	9.7%	21.9%	14.1%	33rd	738th of 977
Diversity index	28.9	48	64.7	61.4	22nd	781st of 977
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.8%	4.8%	5.2%	21st	698th of 973
Residents under 18	17.1%	18.1%	19.5%	22%	15th	596th of 977
Poverty rateStrength	5.4%	10.2%	12.6%	12.5%	14th	870th of 970

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

17%

55–64

15%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

Under 18

17.1%

65 and over

28.4%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black2%
Hispanic6%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

28.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

31.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 8,870
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 67.9%
Married couples: 57.2%
Living alone: 26.2%
Veterans (of adults): 13.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

32952

$102,726

Brevard Co.

$78,476

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$61,442

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

31.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.495

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32952

$425,700

Brevard Co.

$339,600

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

32952

$1,494

Brevard Co.

$1,556

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 10,283
Owner-occupied: 84%
Vacant: 13.7%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.1%
Home value to income: 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

37%

20–29

19%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Healthcare

12%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Education

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

Production

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Professional and technical services

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

12%

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$55,419

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	32952	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$86,772	$74,888
Service	$34,703	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,303	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,708	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

19%

Some college

19%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.3%
Households with broadband: 95.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.9%
No internet access: 2.2%
Without health insurance: 8.3%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Merritt Island
State: Florida
County: Brevard County
Center point: 28.3204° N, 80.6592° W
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 22 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Merritt Island (unincorporated)100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 32952

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
32815	Orlando, FL · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
32924	Cocoa, FL · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
32931	Cocoa Beach, FL	2 mi	14,174	$89,457	$532,300
32932	Cocoa Beach, FL · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
32956	Rockledge, FL · PO box	4.5 mi	—	—	—
32925	Patrick Afb, FL	5.6 mi	1,644	$76,250	—
32922	Cocoa, FL	6.2 mi	14,700	$44,469	$217,400
32955	Rockledge, FL	8.3 mi	41,008	$86,457	$359,400
32920	Cape Canaveral, FL	9.4 mi	10,005	$66,955	$372,400
32940	Melbourne, FL	9.4 mi	51,727	$110,495	$467,000
32953	Merritt Island, FL	10 mi	24,759	$87,262	$419,200
32937	Satellite Beach, FL	11 mi	27,836	$101,184	$465,600

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Questions about 32952

What city is zip code 32952?

32952 is assigned to Merritt Island, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 32952 in?

32952 is in Brevard County, Florida.

What is the population of 32952?

About 21,613 people live in 32952, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 32952 in?

32952 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 32952?

The median household income in 32952 is $102,726.

What zip codes are near 32952?

The closest zip codes to 32952 are 32815, 32924, 32931, 32932, 32956.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32952, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.