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 High-density area
- $89,639
- Median income Above-median income area
- $470,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 29.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 33018 (Hialeah, FL) rose +9.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 404.4 in 2023 to 444.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 33018 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida, with 46,117 residents across 50.4 square miles, a density of 915 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 33018 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $89,639 (16% above the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,316. The poverty rate is 9.7%, with unemployment at 2.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $470,600 (25% above the average Florida ZIP), while 71.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $2,269.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.5, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Miami-Dade County, so 33018 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 33018
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hialeah, FL
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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 ZIP avg
$34,316
Per Capita Income
9.7%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
34.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33018 ranks nationally
Hialeah, FL 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
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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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
18,057housing units
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 ZIP avg
$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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 33018, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (46,117 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 33018 in?
ZIP code 33018 (Hialeah) is located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Miami-Dade County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/miami-dade-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 33018?
ZIP code 33018 in Hialeah, FL has a population of 46,117 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33018?
The median household income in ZIP 33018 is $89,639, which is 18% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33018?
The median home value in ZIP 33018 is $470,600, which is 69% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33018?
The largest racial group in ZIP 33018 is Two or More Ethnicities at 68.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 92.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33018?
ZIP code 33018 has 1,295 business establishments employing approximately 11,903 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33018?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33018 are: Construction (170), Health care and social assistance (160), Retail trade (139). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33018?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33018 increased by 9.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 344%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 33018?
In ZIP code 33018, 57.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 33018?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33018 is 34.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 33018?
In ZIP code 33018, approximately 71.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33018?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33018 is 9.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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