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Princeton, FL

Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ZIP codes: 33032.

Population

42,625

Land area

7.4sq mi

People per sq mi

5,747

ZIP codes

1

Princeton and its ZIP codes

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Princeton at a glance

  • Princeton is about 14 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
  • It is the 99th most populous of 955 cities and towns in Florida.
  • Households here earn a median of $83,426 a year, 12% more than the Florida figure of $74,568.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $426,900 (19% above Florida) and median rent is $1,647 a month.

Local data for Princeton, FL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Princeton, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$83,426

Poverty rate

10.5%

Median home value

$426,900

Median rent

$1,647/mo

Homeownership

69.3%

Bachelor's or higher

28.0%

Median age

33.5

Average commute

40.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Cuban Americans (14,257), Dominican Americans (3,299), Puerto Ricans (2,104).

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 Princeton.

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

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

  • Drove alone68.5%
  • Carpooled12.2%
  • Public transit2.8%
  • Walked0.6%
  • Bicycle0.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
  • Worked from home14.2%

Average one-way commute: 40.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Princeton, 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 Princeton, FL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

29.4%

U.S. 33.3% -3.9 pts

Diabetes

12.6%

U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts

Smoking

11.2%

U.S. 12.8% -1.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

26.5%

U.S. 11.1% +15.4 pts

ZIP codes in Princeton

1 in or overlapping Princeton. Population shown

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Cities near Princeton

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
NaranjaCensus-designated place1.7 mi1.5
GouldsCensus-designated place2.1 mi2.9
Homestead BaseCensus-designated place2.8 mi4.2
Leisure CityCensus-designated place3.6 mi3.3
South Miami HeightsCensus-designated place3.9 mi4.9
Cutler BayTown4.6 mi9.9
West PerrineCensus-designated place5.3 mi1.8
HomesteadCity5.5 mi15.1
Richmond WestCensus-designated place5.7 mi4.2
Palmetto EstatesCensus-designated place6.3 mi2.2
Country WalkCensus-designated place7.1 mi2.6
Richmond HeightsCensus-designated place7.1 mi1.6
Three LakesCensus-designated place7.3 mi3.2
Florida CityCity7.5 mi6
Palmetto BayVillage7.6 mi8.3
The CrossingsCensus-designated place9.4 mi3.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Princeton, FL in?
Princeton is in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
What ZIP codes are in Princeton, FL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Princeton include 33032.
What is the population of Princeton, FL?
About 42,625 people live in Princeton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Princeton?
Nearby places include Naranja (1.7 mi), Goulds (2.1 mi), Homestead Base (2.8 mi), Leisure City (3.6 mi), South Miami Heights (3.9 mi).

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