Rockledge is a city in Brevard County, Florida, home to about 29,133 people across 13 square miles. Its ZIP code is 32955, and parts of 32926 are in Rockledge too.
Homes sold for a median of $218 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Rockledge; also Viera East and Viera West
Mostly Cocoa; part is in Rockledge
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rockledge. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)43 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB)16 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Orlando, FL37 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA868 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Rockledge; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Rockledge had 27,678 residents in the 2020 census, up 37% since 2000.
It’s the 148th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.
Brevard County grew from 5,158 residents in 1900 to 606,612 in 2020.
Brevard County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 51°F. About 55.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Melbourne Wfo, FL weather station (15 miles away).
205,503 jobs at 15,510 businesses in Brevard County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
551 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rockledge.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 52 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 115 |
| Dentists | 30 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 110 |
| Mental health providers | 150 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 65 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 24 |
| Pharmacies | 15 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (16 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1887.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Brevard. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golfview Elementary Magnet SchoolRockledge | Pre-K–6 | 448 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Hans Christian Andersen Elementary SchoolRockledge | Pre-K–6 | 480 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Ralph M Williams Junior Elementary SchoolRockledge | Pre-K–6 | 436 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| John F. Kennedy Middle SchoolRockledge | 7–8 | 447 | Public | 0.2 mi |
| Ronald Mcnair Magnet Middle SchoolRockledge | 7–8 | 262 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Rockledge Senior High SchoolRockledge | 9–12 | 1,579 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montessori Bilingual AcademyRockledge | Pre-K–3 | 94 | Nonsectarian | 1.3 mi |
| Montessori Bilingual Academy of RockledgeRockledge | Pre-K–3 | 29 | Nonsectarian | 1.3 mi |
| Rockledge Christian SchoolRockledge | Pre-K–7 | 156 | Pentecostal | 0.3 mi |
| Trinity Lutheran Church & SchoolRockledge | Pre-K–6 | 97 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 1.2 mi |
| Educators Inc Private Christian SchoolsRockledge | K–12 | 182 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 0.8 mi |
| Behavior Education CenterRockledge | 2–12 | 14 | Nonsectarian | 1.2 mi |
| Shining Starr Learning Academy Inc.Rockledge | 4–11 | 14 | Nonsectarian | 0.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Cocoa, Viera East, Cocoa West, Viera West, Sharpes and West Canaveral Groves.
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