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Rockledge city, Florida: commercial real estate data.
Rockledge city is a Census city of 29,133 people across 13.22 square miles of land, in Brevard County. Median household income is $84,255, 78.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 58 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $36.8 m.
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Rockledge
What Rockledge is
- Census place typecity
- Land area13.22 sq mi
- Water area1.72 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,204
- County holding the largest share of its areaBrevard County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rockledge
How many people live in Rockledge
- Population29,133
- Median age49.0
- Population under 183,926
- Share under 1813.5 percent
- Population 65 and over7,233
- Share 65 and over24.8 percent
- Households12,275
- Family households7,918
- Share of households that are families64.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rockledge
Income and work in Rockledge
- Median household income$84,255
- Per capita income$44,833
- Civilian labor force15,508
- Employed14,738
- Unemployed770 plus or minus 244
- Unemployment rate5.0 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Adults 25 and over22,705
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher31.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree12.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rockledge
Housing in Rockledge
- Housing units13,959
- Occupied units12,275
- Vacant units1,684 plus or minus 336
- Vacancy rate12.1 percent
- Owner occupied9,578
- Renter occupied2,697
- Ownership rate78.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$338,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,820
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.9 percent
- Single family units10,872
- Share single family77.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,754
- Share in buildings of two or more19.7 percent
- Mobile homes333 plus or minus 135
- Median year structure built1990
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rockledge
How Rockledge gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute13,006
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,406 plus or minus 719
- Share commuting under 15 minutes26.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more4,253
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.7 percent
- Drove alone80.6 percent
- Carpooled5.5 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Walked0.2 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Worked from home12.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rockledge
SBA loans in Rockledge (7(a))
- Approvals58
- Gross approval$36,819,100
- Average approval$634,812
- Median approval$350,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,710,000
- Largest approval$3,697,000
- Jobs supported612
- Jobs per approval10.6
- Loans with a final outcome11
- Paid in full11
- Charged off0
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans0.0 percent
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more17.2 percent
- Share to franchises15.5 percent
- Distinct lenders31
- Distinct industries by NAICS43
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Rockledge
SBA loans in Rockledge (504)
- Approvals30
- Gross approval$17,202,000
- Average approval$573,400
- Median approval$432,000
- Largest approval$3,542,000
- Jobs supported326
- Loans with a final outcome9
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Rockledge
Flood risk in Rockledge
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- Best Community Rating System classClass 9
- NFIP community number120027
- Currently effective map date01/29/21
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Brevard County, not Rockledge
Brevard County context, not Rockledge figures
These are Brevard County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Rockledge measurements.
- Establishments in Brevard County15,510
- Employment at those establishments, Brevard County205,503
- Covered employment, Brevard County242,124
- Average annual pay, Brevard County$68,051
- Average weekly wage, Brevard County$1,309
- Housing units permitted, Brevard County4,603
- Of those, single family, Brevard County3,889
- County product, 2024, Brevard County$43,482,320,000
- County product change over the prior year, Brevard County7.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Brevard County$87,320
Every figure in this section is published for Brevard County as a whole and is not a measurement of Rockledge. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Rockledge questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Rockledge, Florida?
29,133, in 12,275 households. Rockledge city covers 13.22 square miles of land, which is 2,204 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Rockledge in?
Brevard County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Rockledge?
$84,255. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $338,100. Median gross rent is $1,820 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Rockledge businesses?
58 7(a) approvals totalling $36.8 m, across 31 lenders, median approval $350,000, plus 30 504 approvals worth $17.2 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Rockledge, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Rockledge borrowers get paid back?
Of the 11 loans that have reached a final outcome, 11 were paid in full and 0 charged off, a charge off rate of 0.0 percent. Loans still running are excluded because they have not yet succeeded or failed.
Is Rockledge in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Rockledge appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 120027, carrying Community Rating System class 9, which is a premium discount for exceeding the programme minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Rockledge figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Brevard County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Rockledge.
Is zoning published for Rockledge?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.