🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

32908

Palm Bay

ZIP Code 32908 is a standard zip code serving Palm Bay, Palm Bay, Florida (FL), in Brevard County, United States. It has an estimated population of 10,892 with a median household income of $46,466. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Florida (FL)
County: Brevard
City: Palm Bay
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.981600
Longitude: -80.689400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 19.29 mi²
Population Density: 565.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 27.999055°N, 27.910263°S, -80.671665°E, -80.737433°W

With 10,892 residents spread across 19.29 square miles, this area has a population density of 565.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

10,892

Population

70th percentile

$46,466

Median Income

45th percentile

$105,300

Median Home Value

35th percentile

19.29 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 32908 is $46,466, and the median home value is $105,300.

Housing

4,230

Total Units

3,657

Occupied Units

86.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Palm Bay, FL.

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32911

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