Rockledge is a city located in Brevard County Florida. Rockledge has a 2023 population of 29,621. Rockledge is currently growing at a rate of 2.28% annually and its population has increased by 6.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,685 in 2020.
The average household income in Rockledge is $86,220 with a poverty rate of 8.41%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Rockledge is 46.2 years, 44.1 years for males, and 47.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rockledge was:
2.99
Average Family Size
2.48
Average Household Size
79.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.02% of Rockledge residents speak only English, while 8.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.5% of the population.
8.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.55%
Male Poverty Rate
11.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rockledge is Black, with 13.42% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rockledge is Multiple, with 2.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.74%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.1%
Male Marriage Rate
48.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.19%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.6%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
37.7%
Born in Rockledge
91.81%
Native Born
5.18%
Foreign Born
1.32%
Non Citizen
3.87%
Naturalized
91.81% of Rockledge residents were born in the United States, with 37.7% having been born in Florida. 1.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.