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Homestead, FL

City in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ZIP codes: 33030, 33033, 33035.

Population

82,807

Land area

15.1sq mi

People per sq mi

5,490

ZIP codes

3

Homestead and its ZIP codes

Full map

Homestead at a glance

  • Homestead is about 13 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 39th among 955 cities and towns in Florida.
  • The median household income is $65,423, 12% below the Florida median of $74,568.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $380,000 (6% above Florida) and median rent is $1,674 a month.

Local data for Homestead, FL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Homestead, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$65,423

Poverty rate

18.4%

Median home value

$380,000

Median rent

$1,674/mo

Homeownership

48.3%

Bachelor's or higher

24.9%

Median age

32.5

Average commute

35.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Cuban Americans (17,888), Guatemalan Americans (8,428), Mexican Americans (7,679).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Miami-Dade County. PPP loans are for Homestead.

Details

Unemployment rate

1.9%

Sep 2026, -1.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$81,818

1,276,535 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$78,567

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$24.7B

FY 2026, $9,145 per person

PPP loans

$58.4M

3,164 loans, 7,050 jobs reported

Miami-Dade County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Homestead, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone74.9%
  • Carpooled13.3%
  • Public transit2.1%
  • Walked0.6%
  • Bicycle0.5%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.7%
  • Worked from home6.8%

Average one-way commute: 35.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Homestead, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very High

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

1,412

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

164,154

33.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 55°F

59.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone8 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Homestead, FL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.3%

U.S. 33.3% -2.0 pts

Diabetes

13.9%

U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts

Smoking

14.5%

U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

30.3%

U.S. 11.1% +19.2 pts

ZIP codes in Homestead

3 in or overlapping Homestead. Population shown

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Cities near Homestead

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Leisure CityCensus-designated place1.9 mi3.3
Florida CityCity2.1 mi6
NaranjaCensus-designated place3.9 mi1.5
Homestead BaseCensus-designated place4.3 mi4.2
PrincetonCensus-designated place5.5 mi7.4
GouldsCensus-designated place7.6 mi2.9
South Miami HeightsCensus-designated place9.2 mi4.9
Richmond WestCensus-designated place9.8 mi4.2
Cutler BayTown10 mi9.9
West PerrineCensus-designated place11 mi1.8
Country WalkCensus-designated place11 mi2.6
Palmetto EstatesCensus-designated place12 mi2.2
Three LakesCensus-designated place12 mi3.2
Richmond HeightsCensus-designated place12 mi1.6
Palmetto BayVillage13 mi8.3
The HammocksCensus-designated place14 mi7.9

Frequently asked questions

What county is Homestead, FL in?
Homestead is in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
What ZIP codes are in Homestead, FL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Homestead include 33030, 33033, 33035.
What is the population of Homestead, FL?
About 82,807 people live in Homestead, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Homestead?
Nearby places include Leisure City (1.9 mi), Florida City (2.1 mi), Naranja (3.9 mi), Homestead Base (4.3 mi), Princeton (5.5 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023