33187 ZIP Code — Miami, FL

Miami-dade County, Florida

ZIP code 33187 is located in Miami, Florida, within Miami-dade County. It covers approximately 112.94 square miles and serves a population of 19,346 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 786.

About ZIP code 33187

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $467,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $111,525. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 41% 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. An above-average commute of 46 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 30% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 33187 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

19,346

population

112.94

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

33187 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 33187

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 33187. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Miami	Acceptable
Miami	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

33170 Miami (3.9 mi) 33031 Homestead (5.7 mi) 33196 Miami (6.6 mi) 33177 Miami (6.7 mi) 33186 Miami (7.1 mi) 33106 Miami (7.5 mi) 33193 Miami (7.8 mi) 33185 Miami (8.7 mi) 33183 Miami (9.4 mi) 33032 Homestead (9.8 mi) 33176 Miami (10.2 mi) 33030 Homestead (10.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	19,346
Population density	171 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	086

Geography
Land area	112.94 sq mi
Water area	0.50 sq mi
Latitude	25.6010
Longitude	-80.5104
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	786

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.1%	46.6%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	27.2%	28.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	39.3%	18.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	5.3%	6.7%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

19,346

Population

171

People per sq mi

41.7

Median age

$111,525

Median household income

$36,015

Per capita income

$467,900

Median home value

$2,269

Median monthly rent

87.6%

Home ownership

6.8%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

5,130

Housing units

33.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

385

Under 5

404

461

5–9

485

846

10–14

889

586

15–19

616

574

20–24

604

1,096

25–34

1,153

1,152

35–44

1,211

1,506

45–54

1,583

689

55–59

724

462

60–64

485

972

65–74

1,022

595

75–84

625

108

85+

113

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,053	21.0%
18 and over	15,293	79.0%
65 and over	3,435	17.8%
Median age	41.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 39.4%

Hispanic or Latino 24.1%

Two or more races 17.9%

Black or African American 9.1%

Other race 6.8%

Asian 2.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	10,046	39.4%
Hispanic or Latino	6,137	24.1%
Two or more races	4,563	17.9%
Black or African American	2,316	9.1%
Other race	1,722	6.8%
Asian	538	2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	126	0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	35	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.1%	46.6%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	27.2%	28.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	39.3%	18.2%	19.3%
Over $200k	5.3%	6.7%	6.4%

Under $10k 2.1%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 4.0%

$35k–$50k 5.4%

$50k–$75k 10.9%

$75k–$100k 16.7%

$100k–$150k 22.1%

$150k–$200k 19.9%

$200k+ 12.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.1%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	4.0%
$35k–$50k	5.4%
$50k–$75k	10.9%
$75k–$100k	16.7%
$100k–$150k	22.1%
$150k–$200k	19.9%
$200k+	12.5%
Median income	$111,525

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.9%

$50k–$100k 0.1%

$100k–$150k 1.2%

$150k–$200k 0.8%

$200k–$300k 6.7%

$300k–$500k 50.8%

$500k–$1M 37.7%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$467,900
Median rent / month	$2,269
Owner occupied	87.6%
Renter occupied	12.4%
Vacant	3.0%
Single-family detached	86.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.4%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.35

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	8.0%
2000–2009	16.7%
1990–1999	45.5%
1980–1989	18.8%
1970–1979	8.4%
1960–1969	1.2%
1950–1959	0.6%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	1.4%
2 bedrooms	4.8%
3 bedrooms	45.9%
4 bedrooms	41.6%
5+ bedrooms	5.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	13.9%
2 vehicles	42.1%
3 or more	43.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.8%
Electricity	92.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.5%
No fuel used	3.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,413	60.3%
Cohabiting couple	633	11.2%
Male householder, no spouse	536	9.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,074	19.0%
Households with children under 18	2,509	44.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,466	43.6%
Average household size	3.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.9%	27.0%
Married	53.8%	45.7%
Separated	0.3%	3.1%
Widowed	3.6%	8.7%
Divorced	7.4%	15.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.5%

Some HS, no diploma 2.9%

HS graduate 25.9%

Some college, no degree 16.6%

Associate's degree 12.2%

Bachelor's degree 24.7%

Graduate / professional 8.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.6%
Bachelor's or higher	33.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	118	2.5%
Kindergarten	227	4.8%
Elementary school	2,035	42.9%
High school	1,102	23.2%
College / grad school	1,265	26.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.5%

Professional & management 14.7%

Retail trade 8.3%

Public administration 7.7%

Transportation & utilities 7.6%

Finance & real estate 7.5%

Construction 7.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Manufacturing 4.3%

Other services 4.2%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Agriculture & mining 1.8%

Information 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.3%
Service	17.0%
Sales & office	22.1%
Natural resources & construction	7.1%
Production & transportation	9.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.2%
Government	18.0%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.2%
Carpool	13.8%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	0.1%
Work from home	10.6%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	45.9

Poverty

All people 6.8%

Under 18 years 5.9%

18 and over 7.0%

Married-couple families 0.7%

Female-led households 16.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.4%
Retirement income	16.6%
Supplemental Security	6.2%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.4%
High blood pressure	26.7%
High cholesterol	28.4%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart disease	4.8%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	7.3%
Arthritis	17.1%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	4.4%
Cancer	4.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.4%
Binge drinking	15.1%
No physical activity	28.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Depression	14.5%
Fair or poor health	15.8%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	10.0%
No health insurance	29.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.9%
Visited dentist	63.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	10.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	697	4.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.0%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	7.3%
65 and over	28.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.8%
Public insurance	29.3%
No insurance	10.9%
Uninsured under 19	6.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	18,557	95.9%
Spanish	5,523	29.8%
Other Indo-European	5,340	28.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	30	0.2%
Other languages	133	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,378	53.6%
Born in same state	9,964	51.5%
Born in different state	7,436	38.4%
Foreign born	414	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	8,968	46.4%
Not a US citizen	6,364	71.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	472	2.4%
Italian	262	1.4%
Irish	73	0.4%
English	65	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	53	0.3%
German	34	0.2%
Polish	31	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	29.2%
Internet access	97.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 33187

What city is ZIP code 33187 in?

ZIP code 33187 is primarily assigned to Miami, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 33187 in?

ZIP code 33187 falls within Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 33187?

Approximately 30% of households in ZIP code 33187 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Is ZIP code 33187 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 33187 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 33187 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 33187 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 33187?

The median home value in ZIP code 33187 is $467,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 33187 in?

ZIP code 33187 observes the EST timezone.