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Average household size in Melbourne
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
243 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 23, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
2.24per household
−0.04
since 2023 ± 0.07 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024
243 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
−0.02
vs Brevard County
−0.18
Brevard County: 2.42 · 2024
Average household size, 2013 – 2024 people per household · Melbourne · Brevard County · Florida · United States
−0.02 since 2014
2
2.20
2.40
2.60
2.80
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Melbourne
Brevard County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Average household size · people per household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Melbourne · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
2.24 · 2024
First value
2.24 · 2013
Highest
2.42 · 2020
Lowest
2.24 · 2013
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Melbourne | ± | Change | Brevard County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 2.24 | 0.07 | −0.04 | 2.42 | 2.51 | 2.53 |
| 2023estimate | 2.28 | 0.06 | −0.02 | 2.43 | 2.51 | 2.54 |
| 2022estimate | 2.30 | 0.07 | −0.05 | 2.45 | 2.53 | 2.57 |
| 2021estimate | 2.35 | 0.06 | −0.07 | 2.46 | 2.57 | 2.60 |
| 2020estimate | 2.42 | 0.06 | +0.01 | 2.49 | 2.62 | — |
| 2019estimate | 2.41 | 0.05 | +0.04 | 2.51 | 2.65 | — |
| 2018estimate | 2.37 | 0.05 | +0.08 | 2.49 | 2.65 | — |
| 2017estimate | 2.29 | 0.05 | +0.01 | 2.47 | 2.64 | — |
| 2016estimate | 2.28 | 0.05 | +0.03 | 2.47 | 2.64 | — |
| 2015estimate | 2.25 | 0.05 | −0.01 | 2.46 | 2.63 | — |
| 2014estimate | 2.26 | 0.05 | +0.02 | 2.45 | 2.62 | — |
| 2013estimate | 2.24 | 0.05 | 2.44 | 2.61 | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Average household size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | Alva | 2.59 | |
| 327 | Anna Maria | 2.03 | |
| 321 | Apalachicola | 2.05 | |
| 121 | Apollo Beach | 2.70 | |
| 238 | Atlantic Beach | 2.34 | |
| 289 | Atlantis | 2.17 | |
| 319 | Aventura | 2.06 | |
| 124 | Bagdad | 2.68 | |
| 359 | Bal Harbour | 1.85 | |
| 78 | Baldwin | 2.89 | |
| 260 | Bay Harbor Islands | 2.26 | |
| 272 | Bay Pines | 2.22 | |
| 245 | Bayonet Point | 2.32 | |
| 206 | Bayshore Gardens | 2.41 | |
| 168 | Bell | 2.54 | |
| 58 | Belle Glade | 3.04 | |
| 316 | Belleair | 2.07 | |
| 269 | Belleair Beach | 2.23 | |
| 366 | Belleair Bluffs | 1.79 | |
| 133 | Bellview | 2.65 | |
| 343 | Beverly Hills | 1.95 | |
| 219 | Big Pine Key | 2.39 | |
| 181 | Biscayne Park | 2.49 | |
| 71 | Bloomingdale | 2.93 | |
| 239 | Boca Raton | 2.33 | |
| … | |||
| 264 | Masaryktown | 2.25 | |
| 340 | Matlacha | 1.96 | |
| 109 | Medley | 2.73 | |
| 266 | Melbourne | 2.24 | |
| 242 | Melbourne Beach | 2.33 | |
| 185 | Melbourne Village | 2.48 | |
| 199 | Merritt Island | 2.43 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013
What it means
How many people share an average home.
How it is calculated
Residents of households divided by the number of households.
People
Statistics: Melbourne
Population
87,097
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
761
2025
Median age
42.5
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Children under 18
17.6%
2024
Residents 65 and over
22.5%
2024
Life expectancy
77.9
2022 · Florida
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States
Birth rate
10.6
2024 · United States
Infant mortality
5.5
2024 · United States
Net migration
3.9
2023 · United States