COMPARING TWO PLACES
Melbourne vs Satellite Beach
PLACE A
Melbourne, Kentucky
VS
PLACE B
Satellite Beach, Florida
Melbourne is 96% smaller than Satellite Beach. Satellite Beach earns more, with a median household income $39,134 higher.
MELBOURNESATELLITE BEACHDIFFERENCE
Total population49111,365−96% vs Satellite Beach
Population density5883,891−3,303
Population growth14.2%11.0%+3.2 pts
Median age46.542.6+3.9
Male45.3%48.9%−3.6 pts
Female54.7%51.1%+3.6 pts
Foreign-born0.6%4.4%−3.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.8%82.5%+7.3 pts
Black0.5%1.5%−1.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.6%8.5%−7.9 pts
Asian0.6%0.9%−0.2 pts
Other8.5%6.5%+1.9 pts
Median household income$80,000$119,134−$39,134
Per capita income$26,350$55,359−$29,009
Poverty rate24.3%4.1%+20.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3610.393−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher29.2%56.6%−27.3 pts
Graduate degree10.0%26.0%−15.9 pts
Unemployment rate2.8%5.8%−3.0 pts
Labor force participation44.2%65.0%−20.8 pts
Median home value$166,200$502,500−$336,300
Median gross rent$638$1,909−$1,271
Owner-occupied95.1%81.9%+13.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.0%12.5%−4.5 pts
Rent-burdened households33.3%39.7%−6.4 pts
Average commute24.027.5−3.6
Worked from home15.3%19.2%−3.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured1.5%6.6%−5.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025