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Homestead, FL

85,806 Population
15.1 square miles 5,688.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 41.8 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Florida: 42.7 ±0.1

Economics

$28,495 ±$3,260 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: $44,678 ±$544
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Florida: $43,582 ±$267
$61,452 ±$6,524 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: $80,625 ±$777
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Florida: $77,735 ±$564

19.6% ±6.4% (16,692  ±5,417) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 12.7% 810,781 (±0.4% / ±25,412)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 12.1% 2,758,614 (±0.3% / ±58,688)

35.8 minutes ±1.8 (1,261,300  ±95,728) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 29.3 76,410,570 (±0.1 / ±500,687)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)

Families

28,425 ±1,869 Number of households
  • the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 2,382,154 ±10,095
  • Florida: 9,141,675 ±28,885
3 ±0.2 (85,164  ±54) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 2.7 6,368,721 (±0 / ±1,354)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 2.5 22,888,804

2.9% ±2.5% (654  ±558) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 4.7% 68,441 (±0.3% / ±4,730)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Florida: 4.7% 241,304 (±0.2% / ±10,582)

Housing

30,815 ±2,189 Number of housing units
  • the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 2,714,779 ±657
  • Florida: 10,629,845 ±2,325

$409,600 ±$34,220 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: $510,600 ±$6,110
  • a little higher than the amount in Florida: $396,900 ±$1,617

5.7% ±2.6% (4,898  ±2,197.5) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 12.2% 777,958 (±0.4% / ±27,683.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Florida: 13.3% 3,086,717 (±0.2% / ±56,358.2)

Social

77.4% ±7.5% (42,755  ±4,641.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 87.8% 4,104,057 (±0.8% / ±36,198.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 90.4% 15,337,477 (±0.4% / ±70,152)
24.1% ±4.3% (13,335  ±2,479.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 38.7% 1,808,284 (±0.5% / ±23,903.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Florida: 35.8% 6,082,851 (±0.3% / ±43,849)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

44.4% ±4.8% (38,077  ±4,156) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 43.6% 2,812,880
  • nearly double the rate in Florida: 23.1% 5,392,412

2.9% ±1.5% (1,892  ±968) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 3% 153,308 (±0.2% / ±8,134)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Florida: 7% 1,307,724 (±0.1% / ±20,537)
1,892 Total veterans ±968 1,774 Male ±878 118 Female ±206

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