Photo: Excel23, Michael Seeley from Melbourne, FL, United States · CC BY 2.0Living in Melbourne, FL: what to set up and who to call
Melbourne spans 7 ZIP codes; 32935 holds the most residents (47%). The closest ER is Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital, 0.6 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Melbourne, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Melbourne.
Power comes from FPL
FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Melbourne. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $162 a month (its average across Florida).
Start or move service: www.fpl.com · (800) 375-2434
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from City of Melbourne water system
The City of Melbourne water system supplies almost all of Melbourne. It draws surface water (EPA lists City of Cocoa and City of Palm Bay as sellers) and serves 167,753 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 332 systems serving 100,001–250,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2023, was 1.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 50% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. FL3051447.
5 home internet providers serve Melbourne
97% of 30,001 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 56% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 97% | 1,000/35 |
| AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 88% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Wire 3 | Fiber | 5% | 10,000/10,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 73% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 42% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Melbourne
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Melbourne, from the town’s own site.
Accepted at the curb
- Food & beverage cans
- Flattened cardboard & paperboard
- Glass bottles & containers
- Paper & paper cups
- Plastic bottles, cups & containers
We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check melbourneflorida.org →
From melbourneflorida.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Melbourne is in Brevard County School District.
B+School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.
Melbourne spans 7 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Melbourne residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Melbourne | ZIP’s residents in Melbourne |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32935 | Melbourne, FL | 47% | 95% |
| 32901 | Melbourne, FL | 31% | 100% |
| 32934 | Melbourne, FL | 12% | 55% |
| 32903 | Indialantic, FL | 5% | 29% |
| 32940 | Melbourne, FL | 2% | 4% |
| 32904 | Melbourne, FL | 2% | 4% |
| 32905 | Palm Bay, FL | 1% | 4% |
A few homes fall in 32937. 32902, 32912, 32919, 32936, 32941 are P.O. box or single-organization ZIPs with no homes.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Melbourne
Who supplies Melbourne’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Melbourne water system (EPA ID FL3051447). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.2 ppb (Jan–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Melbourne?
FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Melbourne?
Spectrum, AT&T, Wire 3, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Melbourne?
32935 (47%), 32901 (31%), 32934 (12%), 32903 (5%), 32940 (2%), 32904 (2%), 32905 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Melbourne in?
Brevard County School District.
How do I register to vote in Melbourne?
In Florida you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before). Elections here are run by the Brevard Supervisor of Elections. Check your registration at registration.elections.myflorida.com.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: Melbourne’s own website (melbourneflorida.org), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.