Cocoa Florida Map

About Cocoa, Florida

Cocoa is a locality in Brevard County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 19,554. The population density is 544.5 people per km². Cocoa is located at 28.3861°N, 80.7420°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32922.

Cocoa unfurls along the western bank of the Indian River Lagoon, a sprawling expanse of sun-drenched flatness where the air hangs thick and humid, carrying the briny tang of the estuary and the faint, sweet perfume of citrus groves. It lies 2.6 miles north-north-west of Rockledge, FL (from Rockledge, FL: bearing 337°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-south-east of Port St. John. Beneath a sky that can shift from an intense, almost electric cerulean to a bruised, twilight lavender, the landscape is a study in greens and blues: the shimmering, silver-flecked waters of the lagoon, the dense, emerald canopies of sabal palms and live oaks, and the sun-bleached, sandy soil that crunches underfoot. The rhythm of Cocoa is dictated by the ebb and flow of the tides and the languid pace of Southern life, a gentle pulse punctuated by the distant cry of gulls and the low hum of boat engines navigating the waterways. This is a place where history is not so much carved as it is gently layered, an accumulation of maritime trade, agricultural ambition, and a recent, fervent embrace of aerospace innovation. Once a significant port for citrus exports, its docks once bustled with vessels laden with Florida's golden bounty; today, the echoes of that era can still be felt in the weathered pilings and the names of streets hinting at bygone prosperity. The proximity to the Kennedy Space Center has infused Cocoa with a new, dynamic energy, attracting a diverse population and fostering a forward-looking spirit, yet the town retains a deep connection to its roots, evident in its preserved historic districts and the enduring appeal of its waterfront charm. The lagoon itself, a vital artery of the local economy, continues to support fishing charters and recreational boating, a constant reminder of the natural resources that have always defined this coastal community.

About This Cocoa Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Cocoa, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cocoa and Brevard County.

Detailed location data for Cocoa includes the ZIP code (32922), telephone area code (321, 407), county seat of Brevard County (Titusville), and school district assignment (Brevard County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Cocoa is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.