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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
2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Average household size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fellsmere | 4.30 | |
| 2 | Seville | 4.02 | |
| 3 | Immokalee | 3.90 | |
| 4 | Indiantown | 3.81 | |
| 5 | Wimauma | 3.68 | |
| 6 | Southwest Ranches | 3.57 | |
| 7 | Princeton | 3.46 | |
| 8 | Pahokee | 3.46 | |
| 9 | West Park | 3.37 | |
| 10 | South Bay | 3.35 | |
| 11 | Hurlburt Field | 3.32 | |
| 12 | Parkland | 3.30 | |
| 13 | Lehigh Acres | 3.30 | |
| 14 | Lake Clarke Shores | 3.30 | |
| 15 | Florida City | 3.22 | |
| 16 | Golden Beach | 3.21 | |
| 17 | Tice | 3.20 | |
| 18 | West Perrine | 3.20 | |
| 19 | Miami Gardens | 3.19 | |
| 20 | Weston | 3.17 | |
| 21 | Haverhill | 3.17 | |
| 22 | Gibsonton | 3.16 | |
| 23 | Goulds | 3.16 | |
| 24 | Olympia Heights | 3.16 | |
| 25 | South Miami Heights | 3.16 | |
| … | |||
| 223 | Layton | 2.29 | |
| 224 | North Weeki Wachee | 2.29 | |
| 225 | Coral Gables | 2.28 | |
| 226 | Melbourne | 2.28 | |
| 227 | Port Orange | 2.28 | |
| 228 | West Palm Beach | 2.28 | |
| 229 | North Bay Village | 2.28 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023
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