32955 ZIP Code — Rockledge, FL

Brevard County, Florida

ZIP code 32955 is located in Rockledge, Florida, within Brevard County. It covers approximately 50.86 square miles and serves a population of 39,745 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 321/689.

About ZIP code 32955

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $305,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $82,969. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 32955 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

39,745

population

50.86

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

32955 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 32955

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32955. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Rockledge	Acceptable
Rockledge	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

32940 Melbourne (5.3 mi) 32922 Cocoa (6.4 mi) 32952 Merritt Island (6.6 mi) 32934 Melbourne (8.9 mi) 32931 Cocoa Beach (9.2 mi) 32926 Cocoa (9.3 mi) 32953 Merritt Island (11.6 mi) 32935 Melbourne (11.8 mi) 32899 Orlando (12.2 mi) 32920 Cape Canaveral (12.3 mi) 32937 Satellite Beach (12.6 mi) 32927 Cocoa (13.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	39,745
Population density	781 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	009

Geography
Land area	50.86 sq mi
Water area	10.46 sq mi
Latitude	28.2832
Longitude	-80.7652
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	321/689

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.9%	41.9%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	39.9%	31.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	26.1%	20.6%	19.3%
Over $200k	5.1%	6.0%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

39,745

Population

781

People per sq mi

46.0

Median age

$82,969

Median household income

$41,142

Per capita income

$305,800

Median home value

$1,452

Median monthly rent

77.4%

Home ownership

6.1%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

15,086

Housing units

37.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

934

Under 5

993

848

5–9

901

916

10–14

973

1,092

15–19

1,161

1,153

20–24

1,225

2,219

25–34

2,358

2,197

35–44

2,334

2,622

45–54

2,786

1,421

55–59

1,510

1,628

60–64

1,730

2,213

65–74

2,351

1,501

75–84

1,595

526

85+

558

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,050	17.7%
18 and over	32,695	82.3%
65 and over	8,744	22.0%
Median age	46.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.4%

Black or African American 11.2%

Two or more races 4.9%

Hispanic or Latino 4.8%

Other race 2.8%

Asian 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	31,074	74.4%
Black or African American	4,667	11.2%
Two or more races	2,037	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1,997	4.8%
Other race	1,178	2.8%
Asian	695	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	94	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.9%	41.9%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	39.9%	31.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	26.1%	20.6%	19.3%
Over $200k	5.1%	6.0%	6.4%

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 0.6%

$15k–$25k 6.2%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 10.0%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 16.6%

$100k–$150k 21.7%

$150k–$200k 7.7%

$200k+ 9.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	0.6%
$15k–$25k	6.2%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	10.0%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	16.6%
$100k–$150k	21.7%
$150k–$200k	7.7%
$200k+	9.3%
Median income	$82,969

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.6%

$50k–$100k 3.2%

$100k–$150k 5.2%

$150k–$200k 9.0%

$200k–$300k 28.3%

$300k–$500k 39.2%

$500k–$1M 11.2%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$305,800
Median rent / month	$1,452
Owner occupied	77.4%
Renter occupied	22.6%
Vacant	15.3%
Single-family detached	71.9%
Large apartment buildings	6.5%
Mobile homes	2.7%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	5.9%
2000–2009	35.0%
1990–1999	17.8%
1980–1989	15.4%
1970–1979	5.2%
1960–1969	11.7%
1950–1959	3.9%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	3.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	4.3%
2 bedrooms	20.4%
3 bedrooms	42.5%
4 bedrooms	27.4%
5+ bedrooms	4.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.6%
1 vehicle	33.3%
2 vehicles	43.8%
3 or more	19.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.3%
Electricity	76.1%
Propane / LP gas	0.6%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	8,340	52.8%
Cohabiting couple	1,345	8.5%
Male householder, no spouse	2,088	13.2%
Female householder, no spouse	4,026	25.5%
Households with children under 18	3,928	24.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,902	37.4%
Average household size	2.49

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.7%	24.9%
Married	54.2%	47.3%
Separated	1.3%	1.7%
Widowed	3.2%	9.2%
Divorced	13.6%	16.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.0%

HS graduate 24.6%

Some college, no degree 17.9%

Associate's degree 14.1%

Bachelor's degree 21.7%

Graduate / professional 15.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.8%
Bachelor's or higher	37.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	447	5.9%
Kindergarten	401	5.3%
Elementary school	2,746	36.3%
High school	1,967	26.0%
College / grad school	1,995	26.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.7%

Professional & management 15.2%

Retail trade 13.0%

Manufacturing 11.7%

Finance & real estate 7.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Construction 5.7%

Public administration 5.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Other services 3.7%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Information 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.0%
Service	15.0%
Sales & office	21.8%
Natural resources & construction	7.4%
Production & transportation	11.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.7%
Government	15.3%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.3%
Carpool	5.6%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	0.4%
Work from home	10.2%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.8

Poverty

All people 6.1%

Under 18 years 7.6%

18 and over 5.7%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 12.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.3%
Retirement income	33.0%
Supplemental Security	4.1%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.8%
High blood pressure	32.8%
High cholesterol	32.7%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	23.8%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.2%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.2%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	22.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.0%
Depression	18.8%
Fair or poor health	13.4%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	16.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.6%
Visited dentist	65.1%
Cholesterol screening	92.1%
Teeth loss	10.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4,880	15.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.4%
Under 18	2.5%
18–64 years	8.7%
65 and over	30.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.1%
Public insurance	35.3%
No insurance	8.4%
Uninsured under 19	9.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	37,818	95.2%
Spanish	800	2.1%
Other Indo-European	437	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	137	0.4%
Other languages	134	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	37,157	93.5%
Born in same state	35,540	89.4%
Born in different state	13,665	34.4%
Foreign born	1,617	4.1%
Naturalized citizen	2,588	6.5%
Not a US citizen	1,847	71.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,181	10.5%
French	3,628	9.1%
Arab	2,561	6.4%
German	250	0.6%
English	237	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	216	0.5%
Dutch	189	0.5%
Norwegian	79	0.2%
Irish	78	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.8%
Internet access	96.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32955

What city is ZIP code 32955 in?

ZIP code 32955 is primarily assigned to Rockledge, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 32955 in?

ZIP code 32955 falls within Brevard County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 32955 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 32955 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 32955 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 32955 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 32955?

The median home value in ZIP code 32955 is $305,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 32955?

ZIP code 32955 has an estimated population of 39,745 residents, with a density of 781 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 32955 in?

ZIP code 32955 observes the EST timezone.