| ZIP Code | 32908 |
|---|---|
| City | Palm Bay |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Brevard County |
| Area Code | 321/689 |
| Elevation | 13 ft |
| Latitude | 27.956151 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -80.698254 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 12009 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.3 yrs ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.08 |
| Below Poverty | 8.2% ▼ 18% below avg |
| College Grads | 41.3% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 7.5% ▲ 53% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 52 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,924 (31.5%) |
| Some College | 1,339 (14.4%) |
| Associates | 1,145 (12.3%) |
| Bachelors | 1,711 (18.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,126 (22.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $66,589 ▼ 13% below avg ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $265,500 ≈ Avg ↑ 70% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,822/mo ↑ 33% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 5,140 |
| Vacant Units | 284 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.08 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 5,140 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 284 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.08 |
ZIP code 32908 is located in Palm Bay, Florida, within Brevard County. With a population of 14,970, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.3 years. Economically, 32908 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $66,589 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 32908 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $265,500 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,822 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 88.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 70% since 2019.
The population of 32908 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 47.6%. Residents are well-educated — 41.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.2%. Household income has grown by 15% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 32908 stands at 7.5%, which is significantly above the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.
Overall, ZIP code 32908 in Palm Bay, FL is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 14,970 residents, a median household income of $66,589, and a median home value of $265,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Florida.