33144 ZIP Code — Miami, FL

Miami-dade County, Florida

ZIP code 33144 is located in Miami, Florida, within Miami-dade County. It covers approximately 3.09 square miles and serves a population of 26,596 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 305.

About ZIP code 33144

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $410,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 56%.

The gap between median ($58,382) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. SNAP benefit usage at 25% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (17%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 50% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 33144 reflects a community defined by a significant Social Security-dependent population and elevated reliance on food assistance.

26,596

population

3.09

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33144 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33144

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33144. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Miami	Acceptable
Miami	Acceptable
Miami	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33206 Miami (1.2 mi) 33126 Miami (1.7 mi) 33155 Miami (1.8 mi) 33191 Miami (1.8 mi) 33122 Miami (2.5 mi) 33134 Miami (2.6 mi) 33174 Miami (3 mi) 33198 Miami (3.5 mi) 33165 Miami (3.5 mi) 33172 Miami (3.6 mi) 33146 Miami (4 mi) 33199 Miami (4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	26,596
Population density	8,607 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	086

Geography
Land area	3.09 sq mi
Water area	0.05 sq mi
Latitude	25.7629
Longitude	-80.3120
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	305

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.7%	46.6%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	29.1%	28.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	22.3%	18.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	1.9%	6.7%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

26,596

Population

8,607

People per sq mi

45.8

Median age

$58,382

Median household income

$31,794

Per capita income

$410,200

Median home value

$1,611

Median monthly rent

55.9%

Home ownership

10.4%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

5,659

Housing units

28.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

516

Under 5

532

645

5–9

664

469

10–14

482

508

15–19

523

577

20–24

594

1,661

25–34

1,711

2,055

35–44

2,117

1,788

45–54

1,842

941

55–59

969

881

60–64

907

1,367

65–74

1,407

1,023

75–84

1,054

671

85+

692

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,023	15.1%
18 and over	22,573	84.9%
65 and over	6,214	23.4%
Median age	45.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 36.5%

Hispanic or Latino 30.6%

Two or more races 28%

Other race 3.3%

Black or African American 0.9%

Asian 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	13,988	36.5%
Hispanic or Latino	11,736	30.6%
Two or more races	10,723	28%
Other race	1,269	3.3%
Black or African American	328	0.9%
Asian	217	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	71	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.7%	46.6%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	29.1%	28.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	22.3%	18.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	1.9%	6.7%	6.4%

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 7.3%

$25k–$35k 13.1%

$35k–$50k 13.6%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 14.6%

$150k–$200k 9.6%

$200k+ 5.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	7.3%
$25k–$35k	13.1%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	14.6%
$150k–$200k	9.6%
$200k+	5.9%
Median income	$58,382

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.4%

$50k–$100k 1.1%

$100k–$150k 1.6%

$150k–$200k 1.5%

$200k–$300k 13.2%

$300k–$500k 57.1%

$500k–$1M 21.6%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$410,200
Median rent / month	$1,611
Owner occupied	55.9%
Renter occupied	44.1%
Vacant	4.8%
Single-family detached	60.7%
Large apartment buildings	15.6%
Mobile homes	1.7%
Median rooms	4.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.93

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	4.1%
2000–2009	2.6%
1990–1999	5.1%
1980–1989	6.4%
1970–1979	18.2%
1960–1969	12.0%
1950–1959	26.8%
1940–1949	23.8%
1939 or earlier	0.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.1%
1 bedroom	14.0%
2 bedrooms	34.3%
3 bedrooms	38.0%
4 bedrooms	9.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.5%
1 vehicle	29.2%
2 vehicles	40.3%
3 or more	22.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.0%
Electricity	90.3%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	6.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,482	48.2%
Cohabiting couple	724	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	1,559	16.8%
Female householder, no spouse	2,531	27.2%
Households with children under 18	2,579	27.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,950	42.5%
Average household size	2.82

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.2%	20.5%
Married	50.6%	45.6%
Separated	2.9%	6.3%
Widowed	1.4%	13.9%
Divorced	12.9%	13.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.3%

Some HS, no diploma 8.2%

HS graduate 30.8%

Some college, no degree 15.1%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 20.3%

Graduate / professional 8.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.5%
Bachelor's or higher	28.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	234	4.5%
Kindergarten	631	12.0%
Elementary school	1,487	28.3%
High school	1,218	23.2%
College / grad school	1,682	32.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.7%

Professional & management 11.3%

Transportation & utilities 11.2%

Retail trade 9.5%

Construction 9.4%

Finance & real estate 7.9%

Other services 7.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%

Manufacturing 3.6%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Information 1.8%

Public administration 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.7%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	24.7%
Natural resources & construction	12.8%
Production & transportation	13.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.6%
Government	8.2%
Self-employed	11.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.0%
Carpool	5.0%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	1.2%
Work from home	13.8%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.5

Poverty

All people 10.4%

Under 18 years 12.6%

18 and over 10.0%

Married-couple families 6.3%

Female-led households 11.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.8%
Retirement income	12.8%
Supplemental Security	7.5%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	25.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.2%
High blood pressure	33.6%
High cholesterol	33.3%
Diabetes	16.6%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	7.2%
Arthritis	22.5%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.6%
Binge drinking	12.0%
No physical activity	37.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Depression	13.7%
Fair or poor health	23.0%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	13.2%
No health insurance	36.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	57.3%
Cholesterol screening	91.1%
Teeth loss	13.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	237	1.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.5%
Under 18	5.9%
18–64 years	5.5%
65 and over	35.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.7%
Public insurance	37.9%
No insurance	13.3%
Uninsured under 19	5.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	25,548	96.1%
Spanish	12,813	50.2%
Other Indo-European	12,776	50.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	26	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,841	29.5%
Born in same state	7,584	28.5%
Born in different state	6,299	23.7%
Foreign born	257	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	18,755	70.5%
Not a US citizen	11,890	63.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	504	1.9%
Italian	344	1.3%
French	179	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	16	0.1%
Dutch	9	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.0%
Internet access	94.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33144

What city is ZIP code 33144 in?

ZIP code 33144 is primarily assigned to Miami, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33144 in?

ZIP code 33144 falls within Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 33144?

Approximately 50% of households in ZIP code 33144 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Does ZIP code 33144 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 33144 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 33144?

The median home value in ZIP code 33144 is $410,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 33144?

ZIP code 33144 has an estimated population of 26,596 residents, with a density of 8,607 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 33144 in?

ZIP code 33144 observes the EST timezone.