How long is the commute from Melbourne Beach, FL?

Workers who live in Melbourne Beach, FL take an average of 26.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

60.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.7% of workers walk to work.

31.3% work from home.

0.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.3 minutes (±6.1)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
31.3%
Households without a car
0.8%

How people in Melbourne Beach get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMelbourne BeachBrevard CountyFloridaUnited States
Drove alone60.1% (±9.7 points)74.6%70.2%68.8%
Carpooled4.4% (±4.0 points)7.4%9.2%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.5 points)0.5%1.2%3.2%
Walked2.7% (±4.2 points)1.0%1.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.4% (±1.7 points)1.8%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home31.3% (±9.0 points)14.6%15.7%15.1%

In Melbourne 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 Melbourne Beach, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Brevard County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Brevard County, Melbourne Beach ranks 8 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 499 of 848.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Melbourne Beach

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMelbourne BeachBrevard CountyFloridaUnited States
No vehicle0.8% (±1.3 points)4.9%6.0%8.4%
1 vehicle39.4% (±8.2 points)36.7%38.9%33.1%
2 vehicles46.4% (±8.0 points)39.7%38.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles13.4% (±5.0 points)18.7%17.0%21.9%

In Melbourne Beach, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Brevard County (4.9%).

It is also lower than in Florida (6.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Melbourne Beach

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Melbourne BeachBrevard CountyFloridaUnited States
Workers working from home31.3% (±9.0 points)14.6% (±0.6 points)15.7% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.6% (±2.0 points)96.9% (±0.3 points)96.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.0% (±7.1 points)93.0% (±0.5 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Melbourne Beach, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from 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 Melbourne Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Melbourne Beach
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Melbourne Beach—26.3 minutes (±6.1)—
Indialantic1.4 mi20.3 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Malabar5.7 mi25.9 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
West Melbourne6.1 mi22.9 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Melbourne Village6.6 mi24.1 minutes (±5.4)Not measurably different
Indian Harbour Beach6.7 mi22.5 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Melbourne7.0 mi22.8 minutes (±1.0)Not measurably different
June Park7.8 mi23.7 minutes (±4.1)Not measurably different
Satellite Beach8.1 mi27.5 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

RankPlaceAverage commute
2Grant-Valkaria32.8 minutes (±6.7)
3North Merritt Island28.5 minutes (±3.1)
4Port St. John27.9 minutes (±2.2)
5Palm Bay27.8 minutes (±0.9)
6 (tie)Satellite Beach27.5 minutes (±2.8)
6 (tie)Viera West27.5 minutes (±2.6)
8Melbourne Beach26.3 minutes (±6.1)
9Malabar25.9 minutes (±6.0)
10Cocoa25.6 minutes (±3.0)
11Cocoa Beach25.5 minutes (±2.8)
12Merritt Island25.3 minutes (±1.9)
13Palm Shores25.0 minutes (±3.3)
14Viera East24.8 minutes (±2.5)

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 Melbourne Beach

How long is the average commute in Melbourne Beach?

Workers who live in Melbourne Beach, FL take an average of 26.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Melbourne Beach without a car?

0.8% of households in Melbourne Beach have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Melbourne Beach?

31.3% (±9.0 points) of workers who live in Melbourne Beach worked from home, and 93.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Melbourne Beach town, Florida (place:44000, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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