Zip code 33142: Miami, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33142
33142 is an urban zip code in Miami, Florida (Miami-Dade County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 58,908 people live here, or 5,401 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $39,608 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 25.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $349,000, or 8.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 29% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,366 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support. 69% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 33142 compares
- 98thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%48th of 977 in FL
- Uninsured rate21.4%96thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%49th of 973 in FL
- 96thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%167th of 945 in FL
- Poverty rate25.7%93rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%70th of 970 in FL
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%56th of 973 in FL
- Population58,90888thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,07742nd of 977 in FL
- Population density5,401/sq mi83rdU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi106th of 977 in FL
- 82ndU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%448th of 973 in FL
- Average commute30.8 min78thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min269th of 948 in FL
- 76thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485301st of 968 in FL
- Housing vacancy9.2%67thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%615th of 969 in FL
- Residents under 1822.5%54thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%263rd of 977 in FL
- Median home value$349,00053rdU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000432nd of 935 in FL
- Median age39.553rdU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6683rd of 977 in FL
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%662nd of 977 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,36648thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669596th of 902 in FL
- Diversity index43.441stU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7572nd of 977 in FL
- 29thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%645th of 973 in FL
- Government workers11.3%29thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%486th of 973 in FL
- 12thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%867th of 975 in FL
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%809th of 973 in FL
- Veterans2.2%8thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%903rd of 976 in FL
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%867th of 975 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$32,3405thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337896th of 961 in FL
- Homeownership rate29.2%4thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%934th of 969 in FL
- Median household income$39,6083rdWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568915th of 948 in FL
- Per capita income$20,3133rdWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609933rd of 977 in FL
- Broadband access72.5%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%950th of 969 in FL
| Measure | 33142 | Miami-Dade | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born residents | 50.7% | 54.5% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 48th of 977 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 21.4% | 13.6% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 49th of 973 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 67.7% | 64.4% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 167th of 945 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 25.7% | 14.7% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 70th of 970 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9% | 4.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 56th of 973 | |
| Population | 58,908 | 2,738,356 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 42nd of 977 | |
| Population density | 5,401/sq mi | 1,441/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 106th of 977 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.9% | 16.3% | 12.8% | 10% | 448th of 973 | |
| Average commute | 30.8 min | 30.9 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 269th of 948 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.470 | 0.513 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 301st of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.2% | 10.9% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 615th of 969 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.5% | 20% | 19.5% | 22% | 263rd of 977 | |
| Median home value | $349,000 | $463,000 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 432nd of 935 | |
| Median age | 39.5 | 40.7 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 683rd of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.6% | 16.9% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 662nd of 977 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,366 | $1,829 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 596th of 902 | |
| Diversity index | 43.4 | 48.3 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 572nd of 977 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.1% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 645th of 973 | |
| Government workers | 11.3% | 9.6% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 486th of 973 | |
| Work from home | 6% | 14% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 867th of 975 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 809th of 973 | |
| Veterans | 2.2% | 2% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 903rd of 976 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.3% | 34.4% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 867th of 975 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,340 | $41,721 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 896th of 961 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 29.2% | 52.2% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 934th of 969 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $39,608 | $71,753 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 915th of 948 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $20,313 | $39,469 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 933rd of 977 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 72.5% | 89.7% | 91.6% | 91% | 950th of 969 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White2%
- Black27%
- Hispanic70%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial0.5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 20,613
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 63.2%
- Married couples
- 31.8%
- Living alone
- 32%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.2%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 22,693
- Owner-occupied
- 29.2%
- Vacant
- 9.2%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 4.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 67.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 41%
- Home value to income
- 8.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 33142 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,852 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,695 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,778 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,194 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,517 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 69.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.7%
- Households with broadband
- 72.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57.5%
- No internet access
- 19.2%
- Without health insurance
- 21.4%
- Limited-English households
- 36.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Miami
- State
- Florida
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Center point
- 25.8063° N, 80.2554° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Miami27% of zip
- Brownsville (unincorporated)21% of zip
- Hialeah3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33142
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33125 | Miami, FL | 2 mi | $44,979 |
| 33010 | Hialeah, FL | 2.4 mi | $46,553 |
| 33135 | Miami, FL | 3 mi | $40,567 |
| 33127 | Miami, FL | 3.2 mi | $41,230 |
| 33126 | Miami, FL | 3.3 mi | $58,210 |
| 33147 | Miami, FL | 3.3 mi | $50,704 |
| 33136 | Miami, FL | 3.4 mi | $44,843 |
| 33151 | Miami, FL · PO box | 3.4 mi | — |
| 33122 | Miami, FL | 3.7 mi | $99,583 |
| 33152 | Miami, FL · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 33166 | Miami, FL | 3.7 mi | $81,581 |
| 33002 | Hialeah, FL · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 33142 elsewhere
Questions about 33142
What city is zip code 33142?
33142 is assigned to Miami, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33142 in?
33142 is in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
What is the population of 33142?
About 58,908 people live in 33142, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33142 in?
33142 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33142?
The median household income in 33142 is $39,608.
What zip codes are near 33142?
The closest zip codes to 33142 are 33125, 33010, 33135, 33127, 33126.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33142, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.