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Comprehensive Data Report

Sebastian, FL

ZIP Code 32978

Indian River County

Population
7,978
Median Income
$37,978
Home Value
$207,207
Livability
87/100
Total Population
7,978
Median Household Income
$37,978
Median Home Value
$207,207
Median Rent
$1,054

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 100% higher than the state average, indicating an affluent area.

Home values are 100% higher than the state average. This area has a competitive real estate market.

Safety score of 91/100 indicates this is a very safe neighborhood with low crime rates.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$37,978
100% above state avg
Home Value
$207,207
100.1% above state avg
Rent
$1,054
100% above state avg
Population Density
7,978 residents
Median Age
47.6 years
Safety Score
91/100
Above average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
87
Excellent
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
89/100
Cost of Living
84/100
Safety
94/100
Education
91/100
Employment
87/100
Housing
89/100
Weather
94/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Sebastian, FL 32978

Coordinates: 27.7090°, -80.5726°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
134
Higher than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
148
Above avg
Transportation
119
Above avg
Healthcare
124
Above avg
Groceries
114
Above avg
Utilities
117
Above avg
Overall
134
Above avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
5,402
Employment Rate
95.6%
Avg. Commute
38 min
Work From Home
25%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
16.2%
Retail Trade
12.5%
Education
12%
Professional Services
11.9%
Manufacturing
9.9%
Total Employed
5,162
Total Unemployed
629
Unemployment Rate
11.6%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
47.6 years
Per Capita Income
$22,786
Poverty Rate
17.7%