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Naranja, FL

Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Population

15,796

Land area

1.5sq mi

People per sq mi

10,541

ZIP codes

0

Naranja and its ZIP codes

Full map

Naranja at a glance

  • Naranja is about 25 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $53,984 a year, 28% less than the Florida figure of $74,568.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $372,100 (4% above Florida) and median rent is $1,713 a month.

Local data for Naranja, FL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Naranja, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$53,984

Poverty rate

30.3%

Median home value

$372,100

Median rent

$1,713/mo

Homeownership

24.5%

Bachelor's or higher

20.3%

Median age

31.6

Average commute

32.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Cuban Americans (5,362), Puerto Ricans (940), Dominican Americans (622).

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 Naranja.

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

Miami-Dade County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone70.3%
  • Carpooled13.1%
  • Public transit2.4%
  • Walked0.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.7%
  • Worked from home12.3%

Average one-way commute: 32.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Naranja, 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

90° / 55°F

66.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Naranja, FL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.1%

U.S. 33.3% +1.8 pts

Diabetes

15.9%

U.S. 12.1% +3.8 pts

Smoking

17.3%

U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

31.7%

U.S. 11.1% +20.6 pts

Cities near Naranja

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
PrincetonCensus-designated place1.7 mi7.4
Leisure CityCensus-designated place2 mi3.3
Homestead BaseCensus-designated place2.6 mi4.2
GouldsCensus-designated place3.7 mi2.9
HomesteadCity3.9 mi15.1
South Miami HeightsCensus-designated place5.3 mi4.9
Florida CityCity6 mi6
Cutler BayTown6.3 mi9.9
Richmond WestCensus-designated place6.4 mi4.2
West PerrineCensus-designated place6.9 mi1.8
Palmetto EstatesCensus-designated place7.8 mi2.2
Country WalkCensus-designated place7.8 mi2.6
Three LakesCensus-designated place8.5 mi3.2
Richmond HeightsCensus-designated place8.5 mi1.6
Palmetto BayVillage9.3 mi8.3
The CrossingsCensus-designated place10 mi3.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Naranja, FL in?
Naranja is in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
What is the population of Naranja, FL?
About 15,796 people live in Naranja, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Naranja?
Nearby places include Princeton (1.7 mi), Leisure City (2 mi), Homestead Base (2.6 mi), Goulds (3.7 mi), Homestead (3.9 mi).

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