Cocoa, Florida

Cocoa population, 2020 to 2024

Cocoa added 877 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.6%. In the latest year it moved by -88. Among 229 Florida places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 120th; the median place changed by +4.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Florida has 21,954 people, so Cocoa is 91% of it.

Cocoa covers 13.71 square miles of land and 1.02 of water, for 1,452 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Cocoa is less dense than the typical town.

What county Cocoa is in

All of Cocoa's residents live in Brevard County, which had 658,447 residents in 2024. Cocoa holds 3.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Cocoa

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Cocoa by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 32922, 32926. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Cocoa is

The Census internal point of Cocoa is at 28.376600, -80.763300. Tallahassee, the capital, is 255.2 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Rockledge, FL (31,429 people), 4.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Palm Bay, FL, 29.8 miles away.

Daylight in Cocoa

At 28.38° N, Cocoa gets about 13 h 57 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 37 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Cocoa

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Rockledge, 4.1 miles away, with 31,429 people.