ZIP Code 33242 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

ZIP code 33242 covers ZIP 33242 with a population of about 5,306.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the MIAMI - FT. LAUDERDALE media market.

Median household income in ZIP 33242 is about $23,516 — about 69% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 27.1%; unemployment rate near 10.5%; 17.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Healthcare, and Other services; a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $207,400 — about 40% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,083 (about 7% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 12.1% (about 53.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 33242, a household would need roughly $57,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,332. That is about 142% above the local median household income ($23,516), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.