33168 ZIP Code — Miami, FL

Miami-dade County, Florida

ZIP code 33168 is located in Miami, Florida, within Miami-dade County. It covers approximately 3.60 square miles and serves a population of 23,458 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 305/786.

About ZIP code 33168

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $293,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 75%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $55,866. SNAP benefit usage at 29% 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 service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks. 23% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 29% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 33168 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

23,458

population

3.60

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33168 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33168

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33168. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Miami	Acceptable
Miami	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33161 Miami (1.7 mi) 33167 Miami (1.9 mi) 33150 Miami (2.8 mi) 33054 Opa Locka (3 mi) 33162 Miami (3.1 mi) 33138 Miami (3.2 mi) 33147 Miami (3.4 mi) 33169 Miami (3.5 mi) 33181 Miami (3.6 mi) 33013 Hialeah (4.5 mi) 33056 Miami Gardens (4.5 mi) 33154 Miami Beach (4.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	23,458
Population density	6,516 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	086

Geography
Land area	3.60 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	25.8927
Longitude	-80.2090
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	305/786

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.8%	46.6%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	28.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	10.4%	18.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	2.1%	6.7%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

23,458

Population

6,516

People per sq mi

38.4

Median age

$55,866

Median household income

$19,908

Per capita income

$293,800

Median home value

$1,485

Median monthly rent

75.4%

Home ownership

17.3%

Poverty rate

6.0%

Unemployment

5,197

Housing units

15.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

715

Under 5

655

825

5–9

757

713

10–14

653

681

15–19

625

992

20–24

910

1,723

25–34

1,579

1,476

35–44

1,353

1,430

45–54

1,310

824

55–59

756

965

60–64

884

1,195

65–74

1,096

535

75–84

490

165

85+

151

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,058	21.6%
18 and over	18,400	78.4%
65 and over	3,632	15.5%
Median age	38.4 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 57.6%

White 15.3%

Hispanic or Latino 12.9%

Two or more races 8.6%

Other race 4.7%

Asian 0.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	15,518	57.6%
White	4,114	15.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3,482	12.9%
Two or more races	2,325	8.6%
Other race	1,273	4.7%
Asian	119	0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	104	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.8%	46.6%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	28.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	10.4%	18.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	2.1%	6.7%	6.4%

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 5.2%

$15k–$25k 9.1%

$25k–$35k 13.6%

$35k–$50k 14.0%

$50k–$75k 22.2%

$75k–$100k 15.5%

$100k–$150k 10.8%

$150k–$200k 3.3%

$200k+ 2.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	5.2%
$15k–$25k	9.1%
$25k–$35k	13.6%
$35k–$50k	14.0%
$50k–$75k	22.2%
$75k–$100k	15.5%
$100k–$150k	10.8%
$150k–$200k	3.3%
$200k+	2.8%
Median income	$55,866

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.8%

$50k–$100k 1.9%

$100k–$150k 1.8%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k–$300k 36.3%

$300k–$500k 39.4%

$500k–$1M 6.7%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$293,800
Median rent / month	$1,485
Owner occupied	75.4%
Renter occupied	24.6%
Vacant	4.5%
Single-family detached	85.8%
Large apartment buildings	1.0%
Mobile homes	1.1%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.2%
2000–2009	2.5%
1990–1999	2.3%
1980–1989	3.2%
1970–1979	6.1%
1960–1969	13.7%
1950–1959	56.7%
1940–1949	13.1%
1939 or earlier	1.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	9.1%
2 bedrooms	25.4%
3 bedrooms	50.1%
4 bedrooms	11.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.8%
1 vehicle	29.9%
2 vehicles	36.3%
3 or more	26.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.3%
Electricity	93.9%
Propane / LP gas	0.4%
Fuel oil	0.2%
No fuel used	3.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,919	45.0%
Cohabiting couple	430	6.6%
Male householder, no spouse	1,087	16.8%
Female householder, no spouse	2,050	31.6%
Households with children under 18	2,265	34.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,774	42.8%
Average household size	3.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	48.7%	39.4%
Married	38.8%	38.4%
Separated	2.0%	4.0%
Widowed	2.7%	7.6%
Divorced	7.7%	10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 13.5%

Some HS, no diploma 9.3%

HS graduate 38.1%

Some college, no degree 14.2%

Associate's degree 10.0%

Bachelor's degree 10.9%

Graduate / professional 4.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	77.2%
Bachelor's or higher	15.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	605	9.6%
Kindergarten	361	5.7%
Elementary school	2,275	35.9%
High school	1,179	18.6%
College / grad school	1,910	30.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 16.1%

Retail trade 14.3%

Transportation & utilities 10.2%

Construction 8.7%

Professional & management 8.6%

Other services 7.5%

Manufacturing 5.0%

Public administration 3.9%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Information 1.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.0%
Service	30.4%
Sales & office	17.1%
Natural resources & construction	12.0%
Production & transportation	19.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.5%
Government	9.3%
Self-employed	10.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.5%
Carpool	8.7%
Public transit	6.2%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	6.1%
Other means	2.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.2

Poverty

All people 17.3%

Under 18 years 21.9%

18 and over 16.0%

Married-couple families 14.4%

Female-led households 19.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.9%
Retirement income	11.0%
Supplemental Security	7.9%
Cash public assistance	9.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	29.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.1%
High blood pressure	38.8%
High cholesterol	28.8%
Diabetes	15.6%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	22.8%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	4.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.6%
Binge drinking	12.4%
No physical activity	36.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	43.9%
Depression	16.0%
Fair or poor health	24.2%
Poor mental health	17.6%
Poor physical health	14.2%
No health insurance	29.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.8%
Visited dentist	49.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	21.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	336	1.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.3%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	7.4%
65 and over	27.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	41.8%
Public insurance	39.5%
No insurance	22.7%
Uninsured under 19	10.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	22,088	94.2%
Spanish	6,326	28.6%
Other Indo-European	2,876	13.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	3,395	15.4%
Other languages	48	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,929	50.9%
Born in same state	10,907	46.5%
Born in different state	9,361	39.9%
Foreign born	1,022	4.4%
Naturalized citizen	11,529	49.1%
Not a US citizen	7,945	68.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,938	8.3%
Italian	96	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	51	0.2%
Irish	9	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	27.6%
Internet access	89.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33168

What city is ZIP code 33168 in?

ZIP code 33168 is primarily assigned to Miami, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33168 in?

ZIP code 33168 falls within Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 33168?

Approximately 29% of households in ZIP code 33168 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 33168?

17% of residents in ZIP code 33168 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 33168 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 33168 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 33168?

Health data for ZIP code 33168 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 33168 in?

ZIP code 33168 observes the EST timezone.