33128 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 33128, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

33128 is a zip code in Miami-Dade County, Florida, which covers Miami, with a total population of 8,665 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 33128 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 33128.

The estimated population of people living in 33128 is 8,665, with a median age of 41.3.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 33128 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
8,665
 -0.73% +18.49%
2020
8,729
+9.22%
-
2019
7,992
+5.37%
-
2018
7,585
+3.72%
-
2017
7,313
 - -

Population of 33128 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 33128 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
4.4%
3.4%
 +29.41%
Black/African American
5%
9.6%
 -47.92%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
89.2%
87.1%
 +2.41%
Asian
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
0.5%
0%
 0.00%
Other
0.9%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 33128 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 33128 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 33128 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 33128 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 41.3 -3.73% 41 -5.96% 42.2 -0.47%
2020 42.9 -4.88% 43.6 +0.23% 42.4 -9.01%
2019 45.1 +3.44% 43.5 +8.21% 46.6 +1.3%
2018 43.6 -0.91% 40.2 -0.99% 46 -0.65%
2017 44 - 40.6 - 46.3 -

The median age of the 33128 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 33128 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 330 +16.68% 328 +29.01% 382 431
10 to 19 400 +24.39% 406 +15.14% 493 443
20 to 29 458 +52.02% 338 -11.02% 736 294
30 to 39 573 +10.24% 501 +54.88% 625 815
40 to 49 440 +61.69% 513 +11.67% 680 528
50 to 59 516 +25.99% 437 +8.99% 632 473
60 to 69 475 -32.55% 302 +18.53% 337 341
70+ 440 +63.41% 856 -21.08% 772 683

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 33128 zip code is $25,984.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 33128.

  • Under 25
    $28,897.00
  • 25 to 44
    $29,485.00
  • 45 to 64
    $40,983.00
  • 65 and over
    $12,295.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 33128 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 33128, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 33128 is currently $35,837.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

0.00% of households in 33128 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 33128 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    49.48%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    27.62%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    9.98%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    6.68%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    4.86%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1.37%
  • $200,000 or more
    0.00%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 33128 is $16,598.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 33128 by the total population of 33128.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 33128 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 33128 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    4.76%
  • Bachelor's degree
    22.01%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    10.89%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    56.14%
  • Less than high school diploma
    6.19%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 33128 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 33128 zip over the age of 16 is 7,081.

Of those people, a total of 63.30% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 33128 is 59.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 33128 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 165 29.10% 64.60%
20 to 24 years 487 72.30% 4.80%
25 to 29 years 543 80.50% 14.40%
30 to 34 years 885 96.60% 1.40%
35 to 44 years 1,039 86.30% 10.80%
45 to 54 years 1,217 82.70% 1.00%
55 to 59 years 612 88.20% 5.90%
60 to 64 years 340 50.00% 5.90%
65 to 74 years 828 5.70% 0.00%
75 years and over 965 13.70% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 33128. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 4,463 63.60% 9.50%
Black or African American 442 34.40% 1.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 324 91.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 1,852 64.70% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 6,394 62.80% 5.60%
Not Hispanic or Latino 287 78.70% 20.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 33128 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 33128 is 4,212, with median earnings of $22,288.00.

Women in 33128 are earning approximately 56.10% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 4,212 $22,288.00
Male 2,385 $30,815.00
Female 1,827 $17,298.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 33128 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 84 $39,453.00
Business and Financial 186 $37,104.00
Computer and Mathematical 77 $61,875.00
Architecture and Engineering 48 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 163 $16,926.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 84 $30,985.00
Healthcare Practitioners 82 $29,063.00
Healthcare Support 195 $16,004.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 128 $15,147.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 348 $17,226.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 635 $13,346.00
Personal Care and Service 283 $21,955.00
Sales 314 $22,121.00
Office and Administrative Support 349 $38,789.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 769 $22,241.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 106 $16,208.00
Production 88 $40,714.00
Transportation and Material Moving 94 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 33128 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 33128.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 40 $62,857.00 44 $0.00
Business and Financial 166 $36,856.00 20 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 77 $61,875.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 27 $0.00 21 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 42 $0.00 121 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 55 $0.00 29 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 4 $0.00 78 $28,906.00
Healthcare Support 33 $0.00 162 $15,268.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 68 $0.00 60 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 160 $28,551.00 188 $15,518.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 132 $15,500.00 503 $12,465.00
Personal Care and Service 19 $0.00 264 $21,795.00
Sales 248 $33,214.00 66 $18,625.00
Office and Administrative Support 162 $75,642.00 187 $31,472.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 742 $22,375.00 27 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 106 $16,208.00 0 $0.00
Production 88 $40,714.00 0 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 94 $0.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 3,577 households in 33128, with an average household size of 2.29 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,828 families living in the 33128 zip code with an average family size of 3.27 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 33128:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 890 243 695 1,749
Average Household Size 3.13 2.9 3.77 1.19
Total Families 890 243 695 0
Average Household Size 3.12 2.66 3.67 0

Poverty

Of the 1,828 families living in 33128, 25.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 33128:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 3,985 housing units in 33128.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 3,577 89.76%
Vacant 408 10.24%

86.15% of the total 3,985 housing units in 33128 are rental units. This is approximately 3,433 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 117 are occupied by the owner - or 2.94% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 33128 is $1,045.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 33128 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    27
  • Less than $500
    808
  • $500 to $999
    764
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    1,535
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    241
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    65
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    20
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 33128 is $266,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 33128 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    0
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    0
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    0
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    76
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    14
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    27
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 33128. The chart below shows the number of properties in 33128 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    631
  • 1940 to 1949
    264
  • 1950 to 1959
    357
  • 1960 to 1969
    374
  • 1970 to 1979
    595
  • 1980 to 1989
    276
  • 1990 to 1999
    379
  • 2000 to 2009
    707
  • 2010 to 2013
    359
  • 2014 or later
    43

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 33128 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    1,386
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,609
  • 2 vehicles available
    396
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    186

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 33128 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 33128 that commute to work in a particular way.

27.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 33128.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    48
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    156
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    478
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    319
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    775
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    317
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    819
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    34
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    98
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    349
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    447
  • 90 or more minutes
    0

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 33128 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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