City

Fellsmere, FL

1 ZIP code  ·  Indian River County  ·  Florida

👥6,802Population
💰$60,099Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂37.4Median Age
🏠$196,200Median Home Value▼ 30% below avg
🎓23.6%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊10.2%Unemployment▲ 108% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 60.6% Female 39.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 29.2%Hispanic: 63.7%Black: 7%Other: 0.2%Race
White29.2%
Hispanic63.7%
Black7.0%
Other0.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
30%
45–64
27%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.4 yrs
Avg HH Size3.91
Below Poverty16.6% ▲ 66% above avg
College Grads23.6% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment10.2% ▲ 108% above avg
No HS Diploma527 (13.4%)
HS Graduate1,491 (37.8%)
Some College568 (14.4%)
Associates426 (10.8%)
Bachelors378 (9.6%)
Graduate Degree551 (14%)

Education

No HS: 13.4%HS Grad: 37.8%Some College: 14.4%Associates: 10.8%Bachelors: 9.6%Graduate: 14%Edu
No HS13.4%
HS Grad37.8%
Some College14.4%
Associates10.8%
Bachelors9.6%
Graduate14.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.4%Renter: 20.6%Tenure
Owner79.4%
Renter20.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
28%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,099 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$196,200 ▼ 30% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,079/mo
Total Housing Units1,921
Vacant Units198

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
27%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
41%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
58%
About Fellsmere, FL

Fellsmere is a city in Florida, located in Indian River County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,802 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.4 years.

Economically, Fellsmere is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,099 is below the national average. Approximately 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.2%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Fellsmere is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $196,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,079 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fellsmere is less-educated. 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (63.72%).

Fellsmere, FL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Florida.

ZIP Codes in Fellsmere
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
32948 6,802 $60,099 $196,200 $1,079 10.2% 23.6% 79.4%