Zip code 33181: Miami, Florida
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
- 99thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%34th of 977 in FL
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%76th of 945 in FL
- 94thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%219th of 973 in FL
- Uninsured rate15.5%89thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%202nd of 973 in FL
- Population density6,849/sq mi87thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi60th of 977 in FL
- Diversity index66.586thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7109th of 977 in FL
- Average commute32.3 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min182nd of 948 in FL
- Housing vacancy12.7%81stU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%450th of 969 in FL
- Poverty rate17.9%79thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%196th of 970 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,87078thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669238th of 902 in FL
- 69thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%243rd of 975 in FL
- 67thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%180th of 977 in FL
- 66thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485420th of 968 in FL
- Work from home14.5%59thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%448th of 975 in FL
- Median home value$352,50054thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000427th of 935 in FL
- Median age36.934thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6816th of 977 in FL
- Population20,84832ndU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077477th of 977 in FL
- Per capita income$34,35232ndU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609611th of 977 in FL
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%627th of 973 in FL
- 29thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%647th of 973 in FL
- Median household income$63,27526thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568632nd of 948 in FL
- Broadband access88.4%25thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%711th of 969 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$40,29922ndU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337651st of 961 in FL
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%727th of 973 in FL
- 17thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%877th of 977 in FL
- 13thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%681st of 973 in FL
- Homeownership rate37.6%8thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%912th of 969 in FL
- Veterans1.5%3rdU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%931st of 976 in FL
| Measure | 33181 | Miami-Dade | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born residents | 55% | 54.5% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 34th of 977 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 72.5% | 64.4% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 76th of 945 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.9% | 16.3% | 12.8% | 10% | 219th of 973 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.5% | 13.6% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 202nd of 973 | |
| Population density | 6,849/sq mi | 1,441/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 60th of 977 | |
| Diversity index | 66.5 | 48.3 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 109th of 977 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.3 min | 30.9 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 182nd of 948 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.7% | 10.9% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 450th of 969 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.9% | 14.7% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 196th of 970 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,870 | $1,829 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 238th of 902 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42% | 34.4% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 243rd of 975 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24% | 20% | 19.5% | 22% | 180th of 977 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.455 | 0.513 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 420th of 968 | |
| Work from home | 14.5% | 14% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 448th of 975 | |
| Median home value | $352,500 | $463,000 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 427th of 935 | |
| Median age | 36.9 | 40.7 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 816th of 977 | |
| Population | 20,848 | 2,738,356 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 477th of 977 | |
| Per capita income | $34,352 | $39,469 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 611th of 977 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 627th of 973 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.1% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 647th of 973 | |
| Median household income | $63,275 | $71,753 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 632nd of 948 | |
| Broadband access | 88.4% | 89.7% | 91.6% | 91% | 711th of 969 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,299 | $41,721 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 651st of 961 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 4.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 727th of 973 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.9% | 16.9% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 877th of 977 | |
| Government workers | 9.1% | 9.6% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 681st of 973 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 37.6% | 52.2% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 912th of 969 | |
| Veterans | 1.5% | 2% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 931st of 976 |
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
- White21%
- Black25%
- Hispanic48%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 33181 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33154 | Miami Beach, FL | 1.4 mi | $89,563 |
| 33161 | Miami, FL | 2 mi | $58,325 |
| 33160 | North Miami Beach, FL | 2.7 mi | $67,040 |
| 33162 | Miami, FL | 2.8 mi | $60,692 |
| 33141 | Miami Beach, FL | 3.3 mi | $68,738 |
| 33138 | Miami, FL | 3.5 mi | $75,051 |
| 33153 | Miami, FL · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 33168 | Miami, FL | 3.6 mi | $65,777 |
| 33179 | Miami, FL | 4.5 mi | $65,211 |
| 33180 | Miami, FL | 4.5 mi | $91,055 |
| 33150 | Miami, FL | 4.7 mi | $40,873 |
| 33169 | Miami, FL | 5 mi | $62,562 |
Zip codes like 33181 elsewhere
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.