Florida · Census place 49435
North Merritt Island CDP, FL
Quick answer
North Merritt Island CDP has 8,903 residents, ranking #361 of 955 places in Florida. Median household income is $113,897, the median home is worth $495,400 and median gross rent runs $1,328 a month.
- Population
- 8,903North Merritt Island CDP residents
- Median household income
- $113,897Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $495,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,328Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 52.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 86.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in North Merritt Island CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the North Merritt Island CDP median would spend about 14% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.8% of residents and 86.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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