Homestead, Florida
Homestead: The most populous city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
About
Homestead is a city located in the county of Miami-Dade in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 60,512 and a population density of 1,497 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 69,292 inhabitants.
The city was created 113 years ago in 1912.
Quick Facts about Homestead
| Population | 69,292 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Florida (United States) |
| County | Miami-Dade County |
| Postal code | 33000–33099 |
| Phone Area Codes | 305 |
| Area | 40.44 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 25.4687,-80.4776 |
| Altitude | 3 feet / 1 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1913 (113 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 22:30:00 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 1,714 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 12.67% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Homestead is located at 25°28'7"N 80°28'39"W (25.4687200, -80.4775600).
Homestead map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Homestead increased by 12.67% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 60,512 | - | census |
| 2011 | 62,214 | 2.74% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 63,148 | 1.48% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 64,246 | 1.71% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 65,290 | 1.6% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 66,192 | 1.36% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 68,045 | 2.72% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 69,124 | 1.56% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 69,254 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 69,523 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 69,292 | -0.33% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,061 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,113 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,128 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,148 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 18.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.8% |
| White only, percent : | 63.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 23.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 6.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 9.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 60.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 322 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 8.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 92.6% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 92.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $163,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,621 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $778 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $855 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,323 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.19 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 11.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 88.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 0.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 72.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,735 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 135,540 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 263,234 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $51,113 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 35.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $71,082 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $40,569 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 2.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 367 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 234 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 91 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 67 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 282 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 34 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 322 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,163.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.42 |
Best Things to Do in Homestead
1Everglades Alligator Farm
40351 SW 192nd Ave, Homestead, FL 33034, United States View details
Phone: +13052472628 | Website available
2Coral Castle
28655 S Dixie Hwy, Homestead, FL 33033, United States View details
Phone: +13052486345 | Website available
3Homestead Bayfront Park
9698 SW 328th St, Homestead, FL 33033, United States View details
Phone: +13052303033 | Website available
4Anhinga Trail
Homestead, FL 33030, United States View details
Phone: +13052427700 | Website available
5Fruit & Spice Park
24801 SW 187th Ave, Homestead, FL 33031, United States View details
Phone: +13052475727 | Website available
Where to Eat in Homestead
1Schnebly Redland's Winery & Brewery
30205 SW 217th Ave, Homestead, FL 33030, United States View details
Phone: +13052421224 | Website available
2Chili's Grill & Bar
2220 NE 8th St, Homestead, FL 33030, United States View details
Phone: +17862438902 | Website available
3IHOP
399 N Homestead Blvd, Homestead, FL 33030, United States View details
Phone: +13052481990 | Website available
4LongHorn Steakhouse
2531 NE 8th St, Homestead, FL 33033, United States View details
Phone: +13052451588 | Website available
5Pollo Tropical
3094 NE 41st Pl, Homestead, FL 33033, United States View details
Phone: +13052474909 | Website available
Where to Stay in Homestead
1Hampton Inn & Suites Miami-South/Homestead
2855 N E 9th St, Homestead, FL 33033, United States View details
Phone: +13052577000 | Website available
2Courtyard by Marriott Miami Homestead
2905 N E 9th St, Homestead, FL 33033, United States View details
Phone: +13052574333 | Website available
3TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miami Homestead
935 NE 30th Terrace, Homestead, FL 33033, United States View details
Phone: +13052482001 | Website available
4Boardwalk, MHP
100 NE 6th Ave, Homestead, FL 33030, United States View details
Phone: +13052482487 | Website available
5Uptown Suites Extended Stay Miami FL - Homestead
1071 Northeast 28th Avenue, Homestead, FL 33033, United States View details
Phone: +18664470507 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Homestead
1Homestead Building & Zoning
100 NE Civic Ct, Homestead, FL 33033 View details
Phone: +13052244500 | Website available
2Homestead City Hall
100 NE Civic Ct, Homestead, FL 33030 View details
Phone: +13052244400 | Website available
3City Of Homestead Government Center
100 Civic Ct, Homestead, FL 33030 View details
Phone: +13052244400 | Website available
4Homestead City Hall
650 NE 22nd Terrace, Homestead, FL 33033 View details
Phone: +13052244400 | Website available
5Homestead Parks & Recreation
350 SE 6th Ave, Homestead, FL 33030, United States View details
Phone: +13052244570 | Website available
6Homestead City Finance
100 Civic Ct, Homestead, FL 33030 View details
Phone: +13052244553 | Website available
7Homestead City Clerk
100 NE Civic Ct, Homestead, FL 33033 View details
Phone: +13052244440 | Website available
8Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency
212 NW 1st Ave, Homestead, FL 33030 View details
Phone: +13052244480 | Website available
9Homestead Human Resources Department
100 Civic Ct, Homestead, FL 33033 View details
Phone: +13052244460 | Website available
10Treasury Financial
24420 Packing House Rd, Homestead, FL 33032, United States View details
Phone: +13052575348 | Website available
People born in Homestead (31)
People born in Homestead, including football player Antrel Rolle, Co-founder and former lead vocalist of the hard rock band Flyleaf Lacey Sturm, football player Jarret Johnson, .
More notable people
- Elijah Dukes (American baseball player) he was born in 26/06/1984
- Carleton Scott (American basketball player) he was born in 09/10/1988
- Chip Glass (American football player) he was born in 25/06/1947
- Chuck Pitcock (American football player (1958-2016)) he was born in 20/02/1958
- Dexter Lehtinen (American politician) he was born in 23/03/1946
- Eric Foster (Player of American football) he was born in 05/04/1985
- Jeff Zucker (American Businessman) he was born in 09/04/1965
- Jimmy Ryce (Abduction, rape and murder victim) he was born in 26/09/1985
- Margaret Berger (American baseball player) she was born in 24/12/1922
- Marty Janzen (American baseball player) he was born in 31/05/1973
- Ron Tilton (American college football player, professional football player, offensive lineman, guard) he was born in 09/08/1963
- Steven Harris (American football player, defensive lineman) he was born in 14/08/1984
- Terry Williams (American football player (born 1965)) he was born in 14/10/1965
- Tracy Grammer (American musician) she was born in 08/04/1968
- Alan Campbell (American actor) he was born in 22/04/1957
- Micheal Barrow (All-American college football player, professional football player, linebacker) he was born in 19/04/1970
- John Brown (American football player, born 1990) he was born in 03/04/1990
- Ed Stinson (American football defensive lineman) he was born in 15/02/1990
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Homestead, FL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 488147 | PiBerry Institute | Homestead (FL) | 33033-3215 |
| 456861 | Beauty Schools of America-Homestead | Homestead (FL) | 33030 |
| 488891 | South Dade Technical College | Leisure City (FL) | 33033-1412 |
| 136826 | Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College | Miami (FL) | 33177-2407 |
| 490975 | Fortis College-Cutler Bay | Cutler Bay (FL) | 33157-7693 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Homestead, FL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | Miami Intermodal Center | 8303 NW 37th Ave | RAIL |
| HOL | Hollywood | 3001 Hollywood Blvd | RAIL |
| FTL | Fort Lauderdale | 200 S.W. 21 Terrace | RAIL |
| DFB | Deerfield Beach | 1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd | RAIL |
| DLB | Delray Beach | 345 South Congress Ave | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Homestead.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Homestead Post Office | Homestead (FL) | 33030 |
| Florida City Post Office | Homestead (FL) | 33034 |
| Princeton Post Office | Homestead (FL) | 33032 |
| Gould Post Office | Miami (FL) | 33170 |
| Quail Heigh Post Office | Miami (FL) | 33197 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Homestead, Pennsylvania borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 3,133 people.
- Homestead, Michigan township in Chippewa County, Michigan with a population of 2,408 people.
- Homestead, Missouri human settlement in Ray County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 184 people.
Other cities in Miami-Dade County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Miami-Dade County , FL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Miami | 471,525 | The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture. |
| Hialeah | 232,027 | The most populous city in Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
| Miami Gardens | 113,187 | A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
| Miami Beach | 87,726 | A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
| Kendall | 75,371 | A census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
| Doral | 67,792 | A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
| Carol City | 63,031 | Census designated place |
| North Miami | 62,247 | A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
| Fountainebleau | 59,764 | Census designated place |
| Kendale Lakes | 56,148 | Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida |
| Tamiami | 55,271 | Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida |
| The Hammocks | 51,003 | Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida |
| Coral Gables | 49,130 | A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
| Country Club | 47,105 | A census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida. |
| Cutler Bay | 43,203 | Incorporated town in Miami-Dade County, Florida |
| North Miami Beach | 42,444 | A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
Distance to Other Cities
Homestead distances to largest Florida cities