Hialeah, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33018
Miami-Dade County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 46,117
- 915/sq mi
- $89,639
- Median income
- $470,600
- Median home value
- 29.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Hialeah pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 27%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 15%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 915
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33018 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 33018 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 50.4 square miles in Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida. The area is home to 46,117 residents, producing a population density of 915 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 33018 against Florida and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 33018 sits at $89,639 (16% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $34,316. The poverty rate stands at 9.7% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is $470,600 (25% above the state average) with median rent at $2,269 per month, and 71.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 33018 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.5, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Miami-Dade County, so you can benchmark 33018 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 33018
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33018.
- Construction
Construction
170 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
160 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
139 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
133 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
133 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33018, Hialeah, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
46,117
Population
50.4
Area (sq mi)
915
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33018?
41.5
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
63.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$89,639
Median Household Income
+16% vs state
$34,316
Per Capita Income
9.7%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
34.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33018 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$89,639 Top 27% higher than 73% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
18,057
Total Housing Units
17,846
Occupied Units
211
Vacant Units
3.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$470,600
Median Home Value
+25% vs state
$2,269
Median Rent
1997
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+9.8%
YoY Change (2024)
444
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+344%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33018 have increased 9.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +344% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.1% | 285 |
| 2021 | +9.2% | 311 |
| 2022 | +18.4% | 368 |
| 2023 | +9.8% | 404 |
| 2024 | +9.8% | 444 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,295 business establishments in ZIP 33018, employing approximately 11,903 people with a combined annual payroll of $594,162,000.
1,295
Businesses
11,903
Employees
$594.2M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 170 | 13.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 160 | 12.4% |
| Retail trade | 139 | 10.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 133 | 10.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 133 | 10.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 126 | 9.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 103 | 8.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 81 | 6.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 58 | 4.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 51 | 3.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 49 | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 44 | 3.4% |
| Educational services | 17 | 1.3% |
| Information | 14 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 0.7% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 0.2% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 33018 vs 33015 →
ZIP 33018 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33012
Hialeah (33012)
72,248 residents
- 33015
Hialeah (33015)
63,544 residents
- 33027
Hollywood (33027)
57,663 residents
- 33018
Hialeah (33018)
46,117 residents
- 33016
Hialeah (33016)
45,342 residents
- 33029
Hollywood (33029)
45,235 residents
- 33055
Opa Locka (33055)
43,194 residents
- 33014
Hialeah (33014)
40,654 residents
- 33178
Miami (33178)
39,489 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33018 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33018 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33029
Hollywood (33029)
$146,237 median income
- 33028
Pembroke Pines (33028)
$119,091 median income
- 33178
Miami (33178)
$96,653 median income
- 33018
Hialeah (33018)
$89,639 median income
- 33015
Hialeah (33015)
$77,339 median income
- 33014
Hialeah (33014)
$77,338 median income
- 33027
Hollywood (33027)
$76,561 median income
- 33055
Opa Locka (33055)
$62,286 median income
- 33016 $58,479
Hialeah (33016)
$58,479 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33018 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33015 | Hialeah, FL | 63,544 | 4.0 mi |
| 33016 | Hialeah, FL | 45,342 | 3.6 mi |
| 33027 | Hollywood, FL | 57,663 | 4.5 mi |
| 33029 | Hollywood, FL | 45,235 | 4.9 mi |
| 33014 | Hialeah, FL | 40,654 | 5.0 mi |
| 33178 | Miami, FL | 39,489 | 5.3 mi |
| 33055 | Opa Locka, FL | 43,194 | 6.5 mi |
| 33028 | Pembroke Pines, FL | 26,696 | 6.7 mi |
| 33012 | Hialeah, FL | 72,248 | 6.3 mi |
| 33054 | Opa Locka, FL | 29,061 | 7.6 mi |
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