Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Cocoa Beach Population of the study includes all persons 5 years and over. Ability to speak English "very well" by age, and rate of linguistically isolated households* is shown in the second table.
Ability to speak English by language spoken at home
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
12,084
100.0%
Speak only English
10,889
90.1%
Speak a language other than English
1,195
9.9%
Spanish
346
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
282
81.5%
Speak English "well"
34
9.8%
Speak English "not well"
21
6.1%
Speak English "not at all"
9
2.6%
Other Indo-European languages
667
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
506
75.9%
Speak English "well"
95
14.2%
Speak English "not well"
66
9.9%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
99
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
67
67.7%
Speak English "well"
32
32.3%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
83
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
54
65.1%
Speak English "well"
29
34.9%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
12,084
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
1,195
9.9%
5 to 17 years
105
0.9%
18 to 64 years
673
5.6%
65 years and over
417
3.5%
Speak English less than "very well"
286
2.4%
5 to 17 years
15
0.1%
18 to 64 years
149
1.2%
65 years and over
122
1.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
90
Population 5 years and over in households*
12,084
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
114
0.9%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
40
0.3%
65 years and over
74
0.6%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"