ZIP Code 33142 -- Miami, FL

Miami-Dade | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • The median income here is 50% below the national median, indicating significant economic challenges.
  • Home prices are 8.8x the local median income — well above the recommended 3-5x ratio, suggesting a very expensive housing market.
  • With 70.31% Hispanic/Latino population, this is a predominantly Hispanic community with deep cultural roots.
  • 70.80% of residents rent their homes, suggesting a transient or urban area with a strong rental market.

Quick Overview

Population
58,908
Unknown
Median Income
$39,608
Home Value
$349,000
Median Rent
$1,366
Median Age
39.50
Diversity Index
72.50
Very High
Cost of Living
120.3
significantly above average
Unemployment
9.0%

About ZIP Code 33142

ZIP code 33142 in Miami, Florida is a unknown area with a population of 58,908. The median household income is $39,608, which is This is 47% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $349,000, representing a price-to-income ratio of 8.8x . The cost of living is significantly above average with an index of 120.3 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 39.50 years. Approximately 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Miami-Dade, FL.

Population & Age

Total Population
58,908
Median Age
39.50
Male Population
29,137
49.5%
Female Population
29,771
50.5%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
72.50 Very High
White
12.6%
Black or African American
27.8%
Hispanic or Latino
70.3%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
42.9%
Other Race
16.3%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$39,608
Mean Household Income
$53,587
Per Capita Income
$20,313
Below Poverty Line
25.7%

This is 47% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$349,000
Median Rent
$1,366
Total Housing Units
22,693
Occupied Units
20,613
Vacant Units
2,080
9.2% vacancy
Median Year Built
1966
Owner Occupied
29.2%
Renter Occupied
70.8%
Price-to-Income Ratio 8.8x

Housing is expensive relative to income

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 29.2% Renter 70.8%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 69.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 3.7%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
27,204
Employment Rate
91.0%
Unemployment Rate
9.0%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
67.9%
Carpool
7.9%
Public Transit
11.3%
Work from Home
6.0%

Cost of Living Index

120.3
significantly above average

The cost of living in ZIP code 33142 is 20.3% above the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Miami

ZIP Code Population Median Income Home Value
33186 69,757 $93,462 $465,400
33178 67,789 $96,653 $552,300
33125 56,897 $44,979 $423,100
33196 54,668 $94,961 $489,600
33176 51,804 $86,354 $638,900
33179 51,591 $65,211 $286,200

Other ZIP Codes in Miami-Dade

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
33033 Homestead 71,458 $69,635
33012 Hialeah 71,017 $51,450
33157 Perrine 70,596 $81,589
33186 Miami 69,757 $93,462
33015 Hialeah 68,891 $77,339
33178 Miami 67,789 $96,653

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 33142

ZIP code 33142 (Miami, FL) has a total population of 58,908 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 39.50 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 33142 is $39,608 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 47% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 33142 is primarily located in Miami, Florida (FL). It falls within Miami-Dade County.

The median home value in ZIP code 33142 is $349,000, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,366.

The median age in ZIP code 33142 is 39.50 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 33142 has a cost of living index of 120.32 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly above average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 33142, 13.33% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 3.73% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 33142 is 8.99%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 6.03% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.