Miami, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33144
Miami-Dade County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 26,903
- 3,347/sq mi High-density area
- $60,907
- Median income Below-median income area
- $479,200
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 28.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Miami pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 31st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 14%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3,347
- people per sq mi
- 53%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33144 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 33144 (Miami, FL) rose +11.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 407.5 in 2023 to 453.3 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 33144 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, with 26,903 residents across 8.0 square miles, a density of 3,347 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 33144 reports a modest median household income of $60,907 (21% below the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,521. The poverty rate is 16.4%, with unemployment at 3.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $479,200 (28% above the average Florida ZIP) and median rent is $1,816; 52.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Miami-Dade County, so 33144 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 33144
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Miami, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33144.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
227 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
175 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
159 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
98 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 88
Accommodation and food services
88 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 33144, Miami, 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
26,903
Population
8.0
Area (sq mi)
3,347
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33144?
46.2
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
70.9%
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?
$60,907
Median Household Income
-21% vs state ZIP avg
$31,521
Per Capita Income
16.4%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
29.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33144 ranks among Florida ZIPs
Miami, FL household income vs. every Florida ZIP code
Median household income among 946 reporting Florida ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$60,907 28th percentile higher than 28% of 946 Florida 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
9,570housing units
9,570
Total Housing Units
9,068
Occupied Units
502
Vacant Units
2.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$479,200
Median Home Value
+28% vs state ZIP avg
$1,816
Median Rent
1962
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
+11.2%
YoY Change (2024)
453
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+353%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33144 have increased 11.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +353% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.9% | 263 |
| 2021 | +12.7% | 297 |
| 2022 | +19.3% | 354 |
| 2023 | +15.2% | 408 |
| 2024 | +11.2% | 453 |
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 1,148 business establishments in ZIP 33144, employing approximately 8,108 people with a combined annual payroll of $335,152,000.
1,148
Businesses
8,108
Employees
$335.2M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 227 | 19.8% |
| Retail trade | 175 | 15.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 159 | 13.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 98 | 8.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 88 | 7.7% |
| Construction | 87 | 7.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 76 | 6.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 66 | 5.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 42 | 3.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 38 | 3.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 25 | 2.2% |
| Manufacturing | 24 | 2.1% |
| Information | 15 | 1.3% |
| Educational services | 15 | 1.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 0.9% |
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 33144 vs 33155 →
ZIP 33144 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33165
Miami (33165)
56,149 residents
- 33126
Miami (33126)
46,867 residents
- 33155
Miami (33155)
43,788 residents
- 33172
Miami (33172)
37,664 residents
- 33134
Miami (33134)
37,456 residents
- 33135
Miami (33135)
36,066 residents
- 33174
Miami (33174)
32,524 residents
- 33143
Miami (33143)
31,407 residents
- 33144
Miami (33144)
26,903 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33144 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33144 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33134
Miami (33134)
$99,766 median income
- 33122
Miami (33122)
$99,583 median income
- 33165
Miami (33165)
$85,200 median income
- 33143
Miami (33143)
$83,008 median income
- 33166
Miami (33166)
$81,581 median income
- 33155
Miami (33155)
$81,158 median income
- 33172
Miami (33172)
$63,023 median income
- 33144
Miami (33144)
$60,907 median income
- 33174
Miami (33174)
$59,185 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33144 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33155 | Miami, FL | 43,788 | 1.8 mi |
| 33126 | Miami, FL | 46,867 | 1.4 mi |
| 33122 | Miami, FL | 1 | 2.5 mi |
| 33174 | Miami, FL | 32,524 | 3.0 mi |
| 33134 | Miami, FL | 37,456 | 2.7 mi |
| 33166 | Miami, FL | 23,038 | 4.5 mi |
| 33172 | Miami, FL | 37,664 | 3.4 mi |
| 33143 | Miami, FL | 31,407 | 4.3 mi |
| 33165 | Miami, FL | 56,149 | 3.5 mi |
| 33135 | Miami, FL | 36,066 | 4.8 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 33144, 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 (26,903 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 33144 in?
ZIP code 33144 (Miami) 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 33144?
ZIP code 33144 in Miami, FL has a population of 26,903 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33144?
The median household income in ZIP 33144 is $60,907, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33144?
The median home value in ZIP 33144 is $479,200, which is 72% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33144?
The largest racial group in ZIP 33144 is Two or More Ethnicities at 67.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 93.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33144?
ZIP code 33144 has 1,148 business establishments employing approximately 8,108 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33144?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33144 are: Health care and social assistance (227), Retail trade (175), Professional, scientific, and technical services (159). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33144?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33144 increased by 11.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 353%. 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 33144?
In ZIP code 33144, 58.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.3% 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 33144?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33144 is 29.2 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 33144?
In ZIP code 33144, approximately 52.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 47.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33144?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33144 is 16.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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