How long is the commute from Cocoa Beach, FL?
Workers who live in Cocoa Beach, FL take an average of 25.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.6% of workers walk to work.
24.8% work from home.
7.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.5 minutes (±2.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 24.8%
- Households without a car
- 7.6%
How people in Cocoa Beach get to work
| Means of transportation | Cocoa Beach | Brevard County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.2% (±5.3 points) | 74.6% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.2% (±1.2 points) | 7.4% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.1 points) | 0.5% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.6% (±1.3 points) | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.2% (±1.7 points) | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 24.8% (±5.2 points) | 14.6% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In Cocoa Beach, the average commute is not measurably different from Brevard County (25.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Cocoa Beach, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Brevard County (0.5%).
It is also lower than in Florida (1.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Brevard County, Cocoa Beach ranks 11 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 547 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Cocoa Beach
| Vehicles available | Cocoa Beach | Brevard County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.6% (±3.8 points) | 4.9% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 46.7% (±5.1 points) | 36.7% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.3% (±4.5 points) | 39.7% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.4% (±2.9 points) | 18.7% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In Cocoa Beach, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Brevard County (4.9%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (6.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Cocoa Beach
| Cocoa Beach | Brevard County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 24.8% (±5.2 points) | 14.6% (±0.6 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.8% (±1.4 points) | 96.9% (±0.3 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.8% (±2.9 points) | 93.0% (±0.5 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Cocoa Beach, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Brevard County (93.0%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (91.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Cocoa Beach
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cocoa Beach | — | 25.5 minutes (±2.8) | — |
| Merritt Island | 3.3 mi | 25.3 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Cape Canaveral | 4.6 mi | 22.7 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Tropical Park | 6.0 mi | 19.2 minutes (±5.4) | Lower |
| Rockledge | 6.7 mi | 23.1 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Patrick AFB | 6.8 mi | 18.6 minutes (±5.9) | Lower |
| Viera East | 7.0 mi | 24.8 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| South Patrick Shores | 8.7 mi | 21.8 minutes (±2.2) | Lower |
| Cocoa | 8.9 mi | 25.6 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tropical Park, FL (19.2 minutes), Patrick AFB, FL (18.6 minutes), South Patrick Shores, FL (21.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Brevard County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Palm Bay | 27.8 minutes (±0.9) |
| 6 (tie) | Satellite Beach | 27.5 minutes (±2.8) |
| 6 (tie) | Viera West | 27.5 minutes (±2.6) |
| 8 | Melbourne Beach | 26.3 minutes (±6.1) |
| 9 | Malabar | 25.9 minutes (±6.0) |
| 10 | Cocoa | 25.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 11 | Cocoa Beach | 25.5 minutes (±2.8) |
| 12 | Merritt Island | 25.3 minutes (±1.9) |
| 13 | Palm Shores | 25.0 minutes (±3.3) |
| 14 | Viera East | 24.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 15 | Cocoa West | 24.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 16 | Micco | 24.4 minutes (±3.2) |
| 17 | Mims | 24.2 minutes (±2.4) |
Showing 13 of 29 places in Brevard County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Cocoa Beach
How long is the average commute in Cocoa Beach?
Workers who live in Cocoa Beach, FL take an average of 25.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Cocoa Beach without a car?
7.6% of households in Cocoa Beach have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Cocoa Beach?
24.8% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Cocoa Beach worked from home, and 89.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cocoa Beach city, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cocoa Beach city, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cocoa Beach city, Florida
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures last updated on .
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