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Opa-locka, Florida

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StatisticOpa-lockaFloridaUnited States
Total Population16,28222,416,076334,922,499
Median Household Income$37,532$74,568$80,734
Median Age34.842.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher7.9%34.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$295,800$359,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,351$1,669$1,413
Poverty Rate29.7%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.1%4.8%5.2%
Foreign Born43.1%21.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate28.9%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time31.728.026.4
Worked from Home6.9%15.7%15.1%
Married-Couple Households27.0%46.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Opa-locka, Florida

Age in Opa-locka, Florida

StatisticOpa-lockaFloridaUnited States
Median Age34.842.638.9
Under 18 %23.9%19.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.2%8.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %17.5%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.1%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.1%25.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.3%21.3%17.2%

Households and families in Opa-locka, Florida

StatisticOpa-lockaFloridaUnited States
Households5,5488,752,810129,227,496
Average Household Size2.92.52.5
Family Households64.3%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children36.3%26.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families37.3%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone31.7%28.3%28.7%
Never Married48.9%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Opa-locka, Florida

StatisticOpa-lockaFloridaUnited States
Per Capita Income$18,160$42,609$44,673
Households Under $25,00033.0%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.0%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9998.1%17.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More1.6%11.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate29.7%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty62.9%30.2%28.2%
SNAP Households54.1%12.6%n/a

Housing in Opa-locka, Florida

StatisticOpa-lockaFloridaUnited States
Housing Units5,95110,256,470143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes35.2%54.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units48.8%24.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.8%14.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,969.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied71.1%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income41.7%35.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,264$2,730n/a

Education in Opa-locka, Florida

StatisticOpa-lockaFloridaUnited States
Less than High School28.0%10.1%10.4%
High School Graduate43.8%27.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree20.4%28.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree6.2%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree1.7%12.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Opa-locka, Florida

StatisticOpa-lockaFloridaUnited States
Labour Force Participation54.6%59.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work67.4%70.2%68.8%
Public Transit8.5%1.2%3.2%
Walked to Work2.8%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes19.9%20.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour14.1%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car18.6%6.0%n/a

Origins and language in Opa-locka, Florida

StatisticOpa-lockaFloridaUnited States
Born in State of Residence49.3%35.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens20.6%12.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens22.5%9.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home41.9%69.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home52.1%22.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency29.3%21.6%16.7%

Cities near Opa-locka

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.