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33181

Zip code 33181: Miami, Florida

Residential delivery areaMiami-Dade CountyEastern Time
Population
20,848
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$353K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,870/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3 sq mi
6,849 people/sq mi

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

About 33181

33181 is an urban zip code in Miami, Florida (Miami-Dade County), covering 3 sq mi of land. About 20,848 people live here, or 6,849 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,275 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $352,500, or 5.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 38% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,870 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.3 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 73% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33181 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
36.9
Under 18
24%
65 and over
11.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White21%
  • Black25%
  • Hispanic48%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
66.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
55%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
28.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
27%
Spanish
47%
Other Indo-European
23%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

Households

Households
8,252
Average household size
2.5
Family households
60.3%
Married couples
41.5%
Living alone
33.4%
Veterans (of adults)
1.5%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

33181
$63,275
Miami-Dade Co.
$71,753
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,352
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33181
$352,500
Miami-Dade Co.
$463,000
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

33181
$1,870
Miami-Dade Co.
$1,829
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
21%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
63%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,453
Owner-occupied
37.6%
Vacant
12.7%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
3.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
72.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
40.4%
Home value to income
5.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
5%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
14%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
13%
20–29
21%
30–44
34%
45–59
16%
60+
10%
Average commute
32.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Sales
10%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
7%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
6%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Production
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
10%
Admin, support and management
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Education
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
7%
Other services
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Manufacturing
4%
Information
4%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
3%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$40,299
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work33181U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,712$74,888
Service$24,972$26,804
Sales and office$39,926$40,476
Construction and maintenance$36,442$49,199
Production and transportation$28,281$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
26%
Some college
15%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
42%
Graduate or professional degree
17.3%
Households with broadband
88.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73%
No internet access
8.4%
Without health insurance
15.5%
Limited-English households
17.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Miami
State
Florida
Center point
25.8977° N, 80.1511° W
Land area
3 sq mi
Water area
1.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • North Miami82% of zip
  • North Miami Beach7% of zip
  • Golden Glades (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 33181

ZipCityDistanceIncome
33154Miami Beach1.4 mi$89,563
33161Miami2 mi$58,325
33160North Miami Beach2.7 mi$67,040
33162Miami2.8 mi$60,692
33141Miami Beach3.3 mi$68,738
33138Miami3.5 mi$75,051
33153Miami · PO box3.5 mi—
33168Miami3.6 mi$65,777
33179Miami4.5 mi$65,211
33180Miami4.5 mi$91,055
33150Miami4.7 mi$40,873
33169Miami5 mi$62,562

Zip codes like 33181 elsewhere

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Questions about 33181

What city is zip code 33181?

33181 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 33181 in?

33181 is in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

What is the population of 33181?

About 20,848 people live in 33181, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33181 in?

33181 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33181?

The median household income in 33181 is $63,275.

What zip codes are near 33181?

The closest zip codes to 33181 are 33154, 33161, 33160, 33162, 33141.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33181, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.