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Miami, FL · standard

ZIP Code 33162

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

43,539
3,238/sq mi
$60,692
Median income
$403,300
Median home value
23.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Miami pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.

30th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 20%
home value, US ZIPs
3,238
people per sq mi
54%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 33162 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 33162 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, with 43,539 residents across 13.4 square miles, a density of 3,238 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 33162 reports a modest median household income of $60,692 (21% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $27,369. Poverty here runs at 15.2%, with unemployment measured at 6.4%. The typical home here is valued at $403,300 (7% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,704 monthly, and 53.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.4, and the average commute is 29 minutes. To put 33162 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Miami-Dade County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 33162

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Miami, FL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 33162.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 33162, 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

43,539

Population

13.4

Area (sq mi)

3,238

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 33162?

37.4

Median Age

47.6%

Male

52.4%

Female

51.9%

Foreign-Born

White 16.0%
African American 54.7%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 19.1%
Hispanic or Latino 29.2%

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?

$60,692

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$27,369

Per Capita Income

15.2%

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

29.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 33162 ranks nationally

Miami, FL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$60,692 30th percentile higher than 30% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.3%

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

What does housing look like?

15,966

Total Housing Units

14,459

Occupied Units

1,507

Vacant Units

3.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 53.5%
Renter 46.5%

$403,300

Median Home Value

+7% vs state

$1,704

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

-0.9%

YoY Change (2024)

546

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+446%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 33162 have decreased 0.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +446% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.9% 329
2021 +14.5% 377
2022 +24.1% 467
2023 +17.8% 551
2024 -0.9% 546

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 1,086 business establishments in ZIP 33162, employing approximately 8,634 people with a combined annual payroll of $407,160,000.

1,086

Businesses

8,634

Employees

$407.2M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 168 15.5%
Health care and social assistance 166 15.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 160 14.7%
Other services (except public administration) 91 8.4%
Construction 75 6.9%
Accommodation and food services 68 6.3%
Wholesale trade 66 6.1%
Finance and insurance 64 5.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 58 5.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 57 5.3%
Transportation and warehousing 29 2.7%
Manufacturing 22 2.0%
Educational services 22 2.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 19 1.8%
Information 13 1.2%

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 33162 vs 33179 →

ZIP 33162 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 33162 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 33162 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 33162 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
33179 Miami, FL 41,332 2.1 mi
33161 Miami, FL 53,710 2.4 mi
33160 North Miami Beach, FL 40,053 2.7 mi
33169 Miami, FL 39,353 2.5 mi
33181 Miami, FL 18,413 2.6 mi
33168 Miami, FL 25,792 3.1 mi
33180 Miami, FL 30,840 3.2 mi
33138 Miami, FL 27,571 5.1 mi
33009 Hallandale, FL 39,341 4.4 mi
33056 Miami Gardens, FL 35,059 4.4 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 33162 in? ▼
ZIP code 33162 (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 33162? ▼
ZIP code 33162 in Miami, FL has a population of 43,539 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 33162? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 33162 is $60,692, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 33162? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 33162 is $403,300, which is 45% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 33162? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 33162 is African American at 54.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 29.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 33162? ▼
ZIP code 33162 has 1,086 business establishments employing approximately 8,634 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 33162? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 33162 are: Retail trade (168), Health care and social assistance (166), Professional, scientific, and technical services (160). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 33162? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 33162 decreased by 0.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 446%. 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 33162? ▼
In ZIP code 33162, 56.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.3% 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 33162? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 33162 is 29.1 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 33162? ▼
In ZIP code 33162, approximately 53.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 46.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33162? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 33162 is 15.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.