West Melbourne Jobs

West Melbourne is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The population was 9,824 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2005 estimates, the city had a population of 15,059 . It was created in 1959 to stop the area from being annexed into the City of Melbourne and to avoid the levying of an ad valorem tax. The City of West Melbourne decided in 2005 to start charging property taxes for the first time in its existence . It has survived on "fees only" for its $17 million budget.

Personal Income The median income for a household in the city was $37,391, and the median income for a family was $46,486. Males had a median income of $38,693 versus $27,040 for females. The per capita income for the city was $24,006. About 4.9% of families and 7.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.

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Among the most common occupations in West Melbourne are Management, professional, and related occupations, 39%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 11%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in West Melbourne, Florida work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed West Melbourne Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, physical therapy jobs, physical therapy assistant jobs, software engineer jobs, occupational therapist jobs and rn jobs.

The leading industries in West Melbourne, Florida are Manufacturing, 18%; Educational, health and social services, 17%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's West Melbourne job listings indicate that the following industries in West Melbourne are hiring the most workers: Clinics & Outpatient Services, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Trauma Centers, Hospitals and Food Service Contractors.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in West Melbourne, Florida is $32,866, and the median income of households in West Melbourne was $37,391.

West Melbourne has an unemployment rate of 7.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our West Melbourne Trends data, the number of West Melbourne, Florida jobs has decreased by 32% since March 2008.

Population of West Melbourne Total population 9,824 Male 46.10% Female 53.90% Median age 48.6     West Melbourne Housing Owner-occupied homes 71.6% Median cost of a home $94,300 Median mortgage payment $622 Renter-occupied homes 28.4% Vacant housing 7.7% Median monthly rent $658     Average Income Median for all male full-time $38,693 Median for all female full-time $27,040     Household Income Less than $10,000 6% $10,000 to $14,999 5% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 19% $35,000 to $49,999 17% $50,000 to $74,999 20% $75,000 to $99,999 8% $100,000 to $149,999 6% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 5% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8% High school graduate 29% Some college, no degree 24% Associate's degree 10% Bachelor's degree 17% Graduate degree 9%     Marital Status Never married 18% Currently married 53% Separated 1% Widowed 14% Divorced 13%     Race White 95% Black or African American 1% Asian 2% Other 1%     West Melbourne Commute Carpool 6.5% Public transportation 0.3% Average travel time 19 minutes

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