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Homestead, FL · standard

ZIP Code 33034

Miami-Dade County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

18,613
26/sq mi
$47,170
Median income
$339,300
Median home value
13.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Homestead pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, renter-heavy area.

11th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 28%
home value, US ZIPs
26
people per sq mi
36%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33034 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 33034 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 724.2 square miles in Homestead, Miami-Dade County, Florida. The area is home to 18,613 residents, producing a population density of 26 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 33034 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 33034 sits at $47,170 (39% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $18,822. The poverty rate stands at 31.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. On housing, the median home value is $339,300 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $1,380 per month, and 35.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 33034 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.4, and the average commute is 33 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 33034 sits relative to Florida and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 33034

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33034.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 33034, Homestead, 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

18,613

Population

724.2

Area (sq mi)

26

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 33034?

32.4

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

35.4%

Foreign-Born

White 30.0%
African American 27.4%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 32.1%
Hispanic or Latino 62.0%

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?

$47,170

Median Household Income

-39% vs state

$18,822

Per Capita Income

31.4%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

33.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 33034 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$47,170 11th percentile higher than 11% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 42.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

7,315

Total Housing Units

6,656

Occupied Units

659

Vacant Units

3.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 35.9%
Renter 64.1%

$339,300

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$1,380

Median Rent

1994

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

+31.0%

YoY Change (2024)

571

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+471%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 33034 have increased 31.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +471% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.8% 277
2021 +24.4% 345
2022 +29.0% 445
2023 -2.0% 436
2024 +31.0% 571

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 390 business establishments in ZIP 33034, employing approximately 5,401 people with a combined annual payroll of $207,719,000.

390

Businesses

5,401

Employees

$207.7M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 92 23.6%
Accommodation and food services 66 16.9%
Health care and social assistance 54 13.8%
Construction 44 11.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 23 5.9%
Other services (except public administration) 22 5.6%
Wholesale trade 19 4.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 14 3.6%
Finance and insurance 13 3.3%
Transportation and warehousing 11 2.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 11 2.8%
Manufacturing 6 1.5%
Educational services 6 1.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Related Areas

Miami-Dade County Homestead, FL Florida

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 33034 in? ▼
ZIP code 33034 (Homestead) 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 33034? ▼
ZIP code 33034 in Homestead, FL has a population of 18,613 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33034? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 33034 is $47,170, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33034? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 33034 is $339,300, which is 22% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33034? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 33034 is Two or More Ethnicities at 32.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 62.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33034? ▼
ZIP code 33034 has 390 business establishments employing approximately 5,401 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33034? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33034 are: Retail trade (92), Accommodation and food services (66), Health care and social assistance (54). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33034? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33034 increased by 31.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 471%. 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 33034? ▼
In ZIP code 33034, 42.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.0% 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 33034? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33034 is 33.2 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 33034? ▼
In ZIP code 33034, approximately 35.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 64.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33034? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33034 is 31.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Homestead, FL

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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