Miami, FL · standard
ZIP Code 33156
Miami-Dade County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 31,315
- 890/sq mi High-density area
- $137,076
- Median income Above-median income area
- $1,120,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 65.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Miami pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 6%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 2%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 890
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33156 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 33156 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, with 31,315 residents across 35.2 square miles, a density of 890 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 33156 skews affluent, with a median household income of $137,076 (78% above the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $90,840. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.3% and unemployment is 2.8%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $1,120,100 (199% above the average Florida ZIP), while 73.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,951.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 65.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.4, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Miami-Dade County, so 33156 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 33156
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Miami, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33156.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
634 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
287 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
272 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 184
Real estate and rental and leasing
184 establishments
- Finance and insurance 179
Finance and insurance
179 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 33156, 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
31,315
Population
35.2
Area (sq mi)
890
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 33156?
42.4
Median Age
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
34.9%
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?
$137,076
Median Household Income
+78% vs state ZIP avg
$90,840
Per Capita Income
6.3%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
27.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 33156 ranks nationally
Miami, FL household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$137,076 Top 6% higher than 94% 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
13,169housing units
13,169
Total Housing Units
12,113
Occupied Units
1,056
Vacant Units
2.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,120,100
Median Home Value
+199% vs state ZIP avg
$1,951
Median Rent
1973
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
+0.1%
YoY Change (2024)
456
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+356%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 33156 have increased 0.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +356% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.6% | 250 |
| 2021 | +11.1% | 278 |
| 2022 | +30.6% | 363 |
| 2023 | +25.5% | 455 |
| 2024 | +0.1% | 456 |
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 2,225 business establishments in ZIP 33156, employing approximately 22,947 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,494,934,000.
2,225
Businesses
22,947
Employees
$1.5B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 634 | 28.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 287 | 12.9% |
| Retail trade | 272 | 12.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 184 | 8.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 179 | 8.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 137 | 6.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 113 | 5.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 95 | 4.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 84 | 3.8% |
| Construction | 64 | 2.9% |
| Educational services | 46 | 2.1% |
| Information | 36 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 36 | 1.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 24 | 1.1% |
| Manufacturing | 16 | 0.7% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 16 | 0.7% |
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 33156 vs 33143 →
ZIP 33156 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33157
Miami (33157)
63,226 residents
- 33176
Miami (33176)
50,170 residents
- 33126
Miami (33126)
46,867 residents
- 33155
Miami (33155)
43,788 residents
- 33134
Miami (33134)
37,456 residents
- 33173
Miami (33173)
33,141 residents
- 33143
Miami (33143)
31,407 residents
- 33156
Miami (33156)
31,315 residents
- 33144
Miami (33144)
26,903 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33156 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 33156 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 33158
Miami (33158)
$201,597 median income
- 33156
Miami (33156)
$137,076 median income
- 33146
Miami (33146)
$131,500 median income
- 33134
Miami (33134)
$99,766 median income
- 33173
Miami (33173)
$88,271 median income
- 33176
Miami (33176)
$86,354 median income
- 33143
Miami (33143)
$83,008 median income
- 33157
Miami (33157)
$81,589 median income
- 33155
Miami (33155)
$81,158 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 33156 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33143 | Miami, FL | 31,407 | 2.3 mi |
| 33158 | Miami, FL | 6,694 | 2.3 mi |
| 33176 | Miami, FL | 50,170 | 3.9 mi |
| 33146 | Miami, FL | 14,995 | 3.9 mi |
| 33155 | Miami, FL | 43,788 | 4.8 mi |
| 33173 | Miami, FL | 33,141 | 4.4 mi |
| 33157 | Miami, FL | 63,226 | 5.1 mi |
| 33144 | Miami, FL | 26,903 | 6.6 mi |
| 33134 | Miami, FL | 37,456 | 6.1 mi |
| 33126 | Miami, FL | 46,867 | 7.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 33156, 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 (31,315 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 33156 in?
ZIP code 33156 (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 33156?
ZIP code 33156 in Miami, FL has a population of 31,315 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33156?
The median household income in ZIP 33156 is $137,076, which is 80% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33156?
The median home value in ZIP 33156 is $1,120,100, which is 303% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33156?
The largest racial group in ZIP 33156 is White at 46.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 56.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33156?
ZIP code 33156 has 2,225 business establishments employing approximately 22,947 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33156?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33156 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (634), Health care and social assistance (287), Retail trade (272). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33156?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33156 increased by 0.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 356%. 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 33156?
In ZIP code 33156, 77.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 65.7% 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 33156?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33156 is 27.9 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 33156?
In ZIP code 33156, approximately 73.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33156?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33156 is 6.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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