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33012

Zip code 33012: Hialeah, Florida

Residential delivery areaMiami-Dade CountyEastern Time
Population
71,017
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$395K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,665/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.9 sq mi
12,092 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 33012

33012 is a dense urban zip code in Hialeah, Florida (Miami-Dade County), covering 5.9 sq mi of land. About 71,017 people live here, or 12,092 per square mile. The median resident is 47.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,450 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $395,200, or 7.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 49% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,665 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 97% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33012 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
47.9
Under 18
15.7%
65 and over
24.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White3%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic97%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.0%
  • Multiracial0.0%
Diversity index
6.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
76.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
19.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
3%
Spanish
96%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0.1%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
25,386
Average household size
2.8
Family households
70.9%
Married couples
40.7%
Living alone
23.4%
Veterans (of adults)
1%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

33012
$51,450
Miami-Dade Co.
$71,753
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,523
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33012
$395,200
Miami-Dade Co.
$463,000
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

33012
$1,665
Miami-Dade Co.
$1,829
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
44%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
10%
20+ units
40%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
25,874
Owner-occupied
48.8%
Vacant
1.9%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
33.7%
Home value to income
7.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
13%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
27%
20–29
22%
30–44
28%
45–59
9%
60+
9%
Average commute
28.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
14%
Office and admin
14%
Construction and repair
13%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
10%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Production
7%
Management
6%
Education
4%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Construction
12%
Retail
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Manufacturing
8%
Other services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Education
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Wholesale
4%
Public administration
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$34,298
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work33012U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,808$74,888
Service$26,171$26,804
Sales and office$32,607$40,476
Construction and maintenance$35,049$49,199
Production and transportation$35,225$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
25%
High school
36%
Some college
9%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
Graduate or professional degree
6.1%
Households with broadband
84.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72%
No internet access
13.1%
Without health insurance
14.9%
Limited-English households
48.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hialeah
State
Florida
Center point
25.8661° N, 80.3011° W
Land area
5.9 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hialeah96% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 33012

ZipCityDistanceIncome
33106Miami · PO box0.9 mi—
33002Hialeah · PO box1.5 mi—
33011Hialeah · PO box1.5 mi—
33017Hialeah · PO box1.5 mi—
33013Hialeah2 mi$60,658
33016Hialeah2.6 mi$58,479
33010Hialeah2.7 mi$46,553
33014Hialeah2.7 mi$77,338
33166Miami2.9 mi$81,581
33054Opa Locka4 mi$45,710
33147Miami4 mi$50,704
33167Miami4.2 mi$62,846

Zip codes like 33012 elsewhere

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Questions about 33012

What city is zip code 33012?

33012 is assigned to Hialeah, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33012 in?

33012 is in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

What is the population of 33012?

About 71,017 people live in 33012, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33012 in?

33012 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33012?

The median household income in 33012 is $51,450.

What zip codes are near 33012?

The closest zip codes to 33012 are 33106, 33002, 33011, 33017, 33013.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33012, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.