CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 606
Florida · Brevard County · 5,959 residents · 2.604 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Brevard County, FL
The short version
Census Tract 606 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $61,738. Population has grown 22% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $225,900.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,959
+22%since 2020
from 4,877 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,288 / sq mi
+22%since 2020
from 1,873 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.8
−7%since 2020
from 43.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$61,738
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $47,091 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,696
+27%since 2020
from $28,040 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.9%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.485
+20%since 2020
from 0.405 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade23.7%
Information13.7%
Finance & insurance11%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
Wholesale trade4.6%
Other services2.2%
Education & health services1.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Public administration1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
Manufacturing0.4%
Construction0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$225,900
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $144,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,302
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $958 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 71.8% in 2020
32.8% rent
Vacancy rate
10.8%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.7%
+16.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+19%since 2020
from 3.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic73%(3,562)
Black18.8%(919)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(166)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.7%(230)
Diversity Score53.5%(2,607)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68%(4,054)
Black21.7%(1,292)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(146)
Asian0.2%(10)
Other7.7%(457)
Diversity Score60.5%(3,603)
Diversity Score
60
+13%since 2020
from 53 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 91.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.3 min
−11%since 2020
from 23.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 71.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.6%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.5%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
55.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.7% in 2020
Female
44.8%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 52.3% in 2020
Foreign born
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.5%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 89.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,959 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $61,738 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $225,900, and the typical rent is about $1,302 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 24.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 16.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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