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ZIP Code 33161: Miami, FL

ZIP code 33161 uses the postal name Miami, Florida and lies entirely in Miami-Dade County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 55,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 7th most populous of Miami's 56 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $58,325 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (51%) lies in the city of North Miami.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
3national area: Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee and Armed Forces Americas
331sectional center: Miami, FL (SCF 331)
61delivery area within it
Town
Miami · 56 residential ZIPs
Census places
North Miami (51%); Golden Glades (17%) census-designated place; Biscayne Park (11%)
Metro area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
House district
FL-24 119th Congress
State
Florida
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
5.5 sq mi · 9,997 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
39 more ZIP codes use the name Miami for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 33161?

33161 centers on 25.894°, -80.183° and covers 5.5 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 33168, 33181, 33162, 33138, 33169.

33138 · Miami33162 · Miami33168 · Miami33169 · Miami33181 · Miami33161 · Miami (this ZIP)33161331693316233138331813316833138 · Miami33162 · Miami33168 · Miami33169 · Miami33181 · Miami33161 · Miami (this ZIP)33161331693316233138331813316833138 · Miami33162 · Miami33168 · Miami33169 · Miami33181 · Miami33161 · Miami (this ZIP)331613316933162331383318133168
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 33161 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 33161, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 33161 compare with the rest of Miami?

Rank of 33161 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure33161In MiamiIn Miami-Dade CountyIn FL
People (ACS 2020-2024)54,8147th of 5612th of 8156th of 1,013
Median household income$58k44th of 5261st of 74652nd of 819
Median home value$442k37th of 5443rd of 76217th of 833

Its median household income is higher than in 26% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 98% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 33161?

The 2020 Census counted 53,015 people in 33161; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 54,814. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
54,814
2020 Census count
53,015−1.3% since 2010 (53,710)
Households
17,302
Median age
38.1

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 33161?

Of the 54,814 people the ACS estimates in 33161, 22.1% are under 18 and 15.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (52.5%), then Hispanic or Latino (32.9%).

  • Under 1822.1%
  • 18 to 6462.4%
  • 65 and older15.5%
Age of the people of 33161 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Black, not Hispanic52.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino32.9%
  • White, not Hispanic9.1%
  • Other or two or more3.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic2.4%
Race and Hispanic origin in 33161 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 33161 earn?

Median household income is $58,325 (ACS 2020-2024), the 61st highest of the 74 ranked ZIP codes in Miami-Dade County. It rose from $49,194 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$58,325
Income per person
$26,864
Below the poverty line
19.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
6.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
23.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$49,44725,690 returns; wages 78% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 33161?

FHFA's house price index for 33161, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 178% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 89% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.9% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$441,700
Median gross rent
$1,611
Homes owned by their occupants
44.0%
Housing units
18,965
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Index = 100 in 1977, the first year FHFA reports for 33161; 2025: 1622.0. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 33161?

967 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 156 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services168
  • Health care and social assistance137
  • Retail trade110
  • Other services (except public administration)88
  • Real estate and rental and leasing76
  • Construction74

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 33161?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 33161, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
33168Miami23,775$66k1.6 mi
33181Miami20,848$63k2.0 mi
33162Miami46,606$61k2.4 mi
33138Miami28,980$75k2.8 mi
33169Miami43,702$63k3.9 mi
33150Miami30,974$41k3.2 mi (near)
33154Miami Beach14,572$90k3.2 mi (near)
33167Miami23,768$63k3.3 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.