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Melbourne, Florida

Melbourne, Florida
Administration
Full nameMelbourne, Florida
Official nameMelbourne, Florida
Settlement typeCity
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyBrevard
Settledc. 1867
Incorporated (village)22 December 1888
Government
TypeCouncil-Manager
MayorHarry Goode
City ManagerJack M. Schluckebier
Geography
Total Area35.49 sq mi (91.9 km2)
Land Area30.20 sq mi (78.2 km2)
Water Area5.29 sq mi (13.7 km2)
Elevation20 ft (6.1 m)
Demography
Total Population78323 (2009)
Metro (pop.)536521
Other information
Time zoneEST (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code32901, 32934, 32935, 32940, 32902, 32912, 32936, 32941, 32904
Area code321
FIPS code12-43975 
GNIS feature ID0294589 

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Melbourne is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. As of 2009, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau is 78,323. The municipal area is the second largest by size and by population in the county. Melbourne is a principal city of the Palm Bay � Melbourne � Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 1969 the city was expanded by the merging of Eau Gallie.

The city was named Melbourne in honor of its first postmaster, Cornthwaite John Hector, an Englishman who had spent much of his life in Melbourne, Australia.

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Driver with bag of cash crashes SUV in Melbourne - Florida Today Tweet this news
Florida Today--(Andrew Knapp, -FLORIDA- TODAY) A resident looks out from his home as police investigators examine a Chevrolet Suburban that crashed into four vehicles and a house Tuesday afternoon on Ixora Drive in -Melbourne-. / Andrew Knapp, -FLORIDA- T - Date : Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:11:48 GMT+00:00
Fashion mover and shaker to lecture at Florida Tech in Melbourne - Florida Today Tweet this news
Florida Today--Valerie Steele, the director and chief curator of the Museum of the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City comes to -Florida- Institute of Technology this week to speak on "Gothic: Dark Glamour." The lecture is f - Date : Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:16:41 GMT+00:00
Embraer Opens Florida Plant - AVweb Tweet this news
AVweb--Embraer will open its first US factory next week in -Melbourne-, Fla. The 90000-square-foot assembly plant for Phenom business jets will be officially opened with a ribbon-cutting Feb. 21. The factory project was announced ... - Date : Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:40:25 GMT+00:00
Fashion fundraiser assists Brevard County's women in need - Florida Today Tweet this news
Florida Today--25 at the Crowne Plaza -Melbourne- Oceanfront Resort and Spa in Indialantic, with the proceeds benefiting a homeless shelter. The models include women who are homeless, victims of domestic violence, substance abusers, "the ones who - Date : Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:16:41 GMT+00:00
Florida Air Academy girls advance to Class 2A regional final - Florida Today Tweet this news
Florida Today--(Jim Cawley, -FLORIDA- TODAY) Shelby Salyerds of Father Lopez and LaKendra Jones of FAA fight for a rebound during their game Tuesday in -Melbourne-. / Craig Bailey, -FLORIDA- TODAY -MELBOURNE- � LaKendra Jones wasn't in a missing mood - Date : Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:22:37 GMT+00:00
Brevard County dermatologist helps couples spot skin cancer early - Florida Today Tweet this news
Florida Today---Melbourne- dermatologist Anita Saluja shows John and Andrea Hogan of -Melbourne- what to look for when examining each other for signs of skin cancer. / Malcolm Denemark, -FLORIDA- TODAY Survival before a tumor has penetrated the skin is 98 - Date : Tue, 15 Feb 2011 07:12:37 GMT+00:00
Florida Tech sports notebook - Florida Today Tweet this news
Florida Today---MELBOURNE- � Natalie Beach had four hits and drove in two runs as -Florida- Tech defeated Webber International 8-0 in the second game of Tuesday's college softball doubleheader to complete a sweep. In the second game, Sarah Oram, Bria - Date : Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:21:02 GMT+00:00
S Marcus Maye enjoys 'eye-opening' Junior Day visit - Gatorsports.com (blog) Tweet this news
Gatorsports.com (blog)--The high-flying -Melbourne- Holy Trinity safety is getting a ton of attention from colleges and recently checked out -Florida- to see what the Gators had to offer. Maye, who has a verbal offer from -Florida-, said his visit went � - Date : Tue, 15 Feb 2011 21:07:05 GMT+00:00
State Rep. John Tobia OK in one ethics review - Florida Today Tweet this news
Florida Today--It says 'Space Coast Credit Union,' but it does not say '-Melbourne-, -Fl-.' -- or it says 'TIAA Cref,' but it does not say, 'New York, NY'" A third error ... - Date : Sat, 05 Feb 2011 06:15:29 GMT+00:00
Dr. Cross Recognized For Service To Brevard Family Partnership - Space Coast Medicine and Healthy Living Tweet this news
Space Coast Medicine and Healthy Living---MELBOURNE-, -FLORIDA- (Feb. 7, 2011) - Dr. Robert Cross, a world-renowned psychologist in the field of adolescent and adult mental health was recognized by ... - Date : Mon, 07 Feb 2011 20:31:57 GMT+00:00

Municipalities and communities of Brevard County, Florida

County seat: Titusville
CitiesCape Canaveral * Cocoa * Cocoa Beach * Indian Harbour Beach * Melbourne * Palm Bay * Rockledge * Satellite Beach * Titusville * West Melbourne
TownsGrant-Valkaria * Indialantic * Malabar * Melbourne Beach * Melbourne Village * Palm Shores
CDPsCocoa West * June Park * Merritt Island * Micco * Mims * Port St. John * Sharpes * South Patrick Shores
Unincorporated
communities
Barefoot Bay * Canaveral Groves * Courtenay * Floridana Beach * Indianola * Melbourne Shores * Scottsmoor * Suntree * Viera



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