Florida · Census place 1244000

Melbourne Beach, Florida

Melbourne Beach is a town in Brevard County, Florida with an estimated 3,273 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 256th largest of 333 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024: 3,273; #256 of 333 in Florida
Change since 2020: +1.3%; +42 people
Land area: 1.0 sq mi; + 0.41 sq mi water
Density: 3,306 / sq mi; State median 2,498

Orange pin: Melbourne Beach. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Tallahassee.

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Melbourne Beach population, 2020 to 2024

Melbourne Beach added 42 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.3%. In the latest year it moved by -3.

July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,230. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Melbourne Beach covers 0.99 square miles of land and 0.41 of water, for 3,306 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Melbourne Beach is denser than the typical town.

What county Melbourne Beach is in

All of Melbourne Beach's residents live in Brevard County, which had 658,447 residents in 2024. Melbourne Beach holds 0.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Melbourne Beach

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Melbourne Beach by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 32951. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Melbourne Beach is

The Census internal point of Melbourne Beach is at 28.066900, -80.559600. Tallahassee, the capital, is 277.8 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is West Melbourne, FL (31,378 people), 6.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Palm Bay, FL, 10.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal: 28.066900, -80.559600
DMS: 28°04'0.84"N 80°33'34.56"W
UTM: 17N 543274.7E 3104691.5N
Geohash: dhyxwv6m9
Plus code: 76WX3C8R+Q5

Daylight in Melbourne Beach

At 28.07° N, Melbourne Beach gets about 13 h 56 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 22 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 34 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Melbourne Beach

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Indialantic, 1.4 miles away, with 3,117 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Melbourne Beach, FL?

3,273 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 42 (1.3%) from 3,231 in July 2020.

What county is Melbourne Beach in?

Brevard County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Melbourne Beach?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 32951.

How far is Melbourne Beach from Tallahassee?

277.8 miles (447.0 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Melbourne Beach.

What is the nearest larger city to Melbourne Beach?

West Melbourne, FL, with 31,378 residents, 6.2 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.