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Melbourne, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Melbourne.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$100k/year
top 15% nationally
Highly Educated
24% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 17% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Public Administration · Healthcare
9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population193,797
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$433,427
Median Gross Rent$1,630/mo
Owner Occupied
74.5%
Renter Occupied
25.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$100,080
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Melbourne?

The total population of Melbourne is approximately 193,797. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Melbourne?

The housing market in Melbourne is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Melbourne?

In Melbourne, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.