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People Statistics · City estimate

Residents 65 and over in Melbourne Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 115 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026
People · Melbourne Beach Brevard County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 30.3% +1.7 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 115 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +9.4 pp
vs Brevard County +5.8 pp Brevard County: 24.5% · 2024
Residents 65 and over, 2013 – 2024 percent · Melbourne Beach · Brevard County · Florida · United States · World
+9.4 pp since 2014
Melbourne Beach Brevard County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Residents 65 and over · percent
Melbourne Beach
30.3%
Brevard County
24.5%
Florida
21.3%
United States
17.2%
World
10.4% · 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Melbourne Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 30.3% · 2024
First value 20.5% · 2013
Highest 30.3% · 2024
Lowest 20.5% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearMelbourne BeachChange Brevard CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 30.3% +1.7 pp 24.5% 21.3% 17.2% 10.2%
2023estimate 28.6% −0.8 pp 24.2% 21.1% 16.8% 10.0%
2022estimate 29.5% +1.0 pp 24.0% 20.9% 16.5% 9.7%
2021estimate 28.5% +0.9 pp 23.5% 20.4% 16.0% 9.5%
2020estimate 27.6% +3.6 pp 23.7% 20.5% — 9.3%
2019estimate 24.0% +1.4 pp 23.4% 20.1% — 9.1%
2018estimate 22.6% +1.3 pp 23.1% 19.7% — 8.9%
2017estimate 21.3% −0.3 pp 22.7% 19.4% — 8.7%
2016estimate 21.5% +0.7 pp 22.5% 19.1% — 8.4%
2015estimate 20.8% −0.2 pp 22.0% 18.6% — 8.3%
2014estimate 21.0% +0.5 pp 21.5% 18.2% — 8.1%
2013estimate 20.5% 21.0% 17.8% — 7.9%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
1 Indian River Shores 72.2%
2 Hutchinson Island South 71.4%
3 Longboat Key 69.9%
4 Sun City Center 66.9%
5 The Meadows 65.9%
6 Bradenton Beach 65.1%
7 South Pasadena 64.6%
8 Palm Beach 63.9%
9 Sanibel 63.6%
10 Highland Beach 63.4%
11 Manasota Key 63.2%
12 Wabasso Beach 63.1%
13 South Beach 63.0%
14 Venice 61.2%
15 Juno Beach 61.0%
16 South Palm Beach 59.0%
17 Marco Island 58.6%
18 Citrus Hills 58.3%
19 Englewood 58.2%
20 Fort Myers Beach 56.3%
21 Micco 55.9%
22 Steinhatchee 55.8%
23 Hillsboro Beach 54.7%
24 Naples 54.6%
25 Anna Maria 54.2%
…
118 Sarasota 29.6%
119 Indian Harbour Beach 29.5%
120 Palm Coast 29.5%
121 Melbourne Beach 29.5%
122 Islamorada 29.4%
123 Palm City 29.1%
124 Lighthouse Point 28.8%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

What it means

The share of residents aged 65 and over — retirees and seniors.

How it is calculated

Residents aged 65 and older divided by the total population.