Opa Locka, FL

Census ZIP code profile for Opa Locka, FL — 2 ZIPs, total population 72,255. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Opa Locka, FL is covered by 2 USPS ZIP codes serving a combined population of 72,255 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Opa Locka splits its residents across 2 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Opa Locka, the median household income averages $53,998 and per-capita income averages $23,386. Poverty rate runs at 18.6% and unemployment at 6.0%. On housing, the average median home value is $352,700 with median rent of $1,634 per month, and 62.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 2 ZIPs — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Opa Locka against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Opa Locka as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

72,255

Population

$53,998

Median Income

$352,700

Median Home Value

40.3

Median Age

How much do residents of Opa Locka earn?

Median Household Income
$53,998
Per Capita Income
$23,386
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
Poverty Rate
18.6%

What does housing look like in Opa Locka?

Median Home Value
$352,700
Median Rent
$1,634/mo
Owner Occupied
62.3%
Housing Units
22,218

Who lives in Opa Locka?

Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
High School+
54.3%
Avg Commute
31 min
Foreign Born
48.6%

ZIP Codes in Opa Locka, FL

Side-by-side: Compare 33055 vs 33054 →

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
33055 43,194 2,777 America/New_York
33054 29,061 1,280 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Opa Locka, FL?
Opa Locka, FL has 2 ZIP codes with a combined population of 72,255, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Opa Locka?
The average median household income across Opa Locka, FL ZIP codes is $53,998. The poverty rate is 18.6%.
What is the cost of living in Opa Locka?
The average median home value in Opa Locka, FL is $352,700. Median rent is $1,634/month. 62.3% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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