Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

305 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,619

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $977

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $93,151
--Home Prepared Food $52,490
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $40,661
Alcoholic Beverages $6,838
Housing $236,112
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $138,063
--Utilities $47,592
--Operations $17,928
--Supplies $8,779
--Furnishings $23,842
Apparel $21,902
--Men & Boys $4,898
--Women & Girls $8,872
--Children < 2 $92
--Footwear $4,621
Transportation $114,683
--New Vehicles $21,440
--Used Vehicles $24,489
--Fuel $24,766
--Insurance $11,459
--Public Transit $9,611
Healthcare $58,404
Entertainment $37,889
--Pets $7,763
--Toys $1,848
Personal Care Products $9,056
Books & Literature $1,294
Education $16,542
Tobacco Products $4,066
Miscellaneous $11,644
Retirement $22,179
Non-health Insurance $85,758
Total Expenditures $719,519

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Merritt Island CDP, Florida 35,063
2015 Merritt Island CDP, Florida 35,900
2016 Merritt Island CDP, Florida 35,916
2017 Merritt Island CDP, Florida 36,380
2018 Merritt Island CDP, Florida 36,797