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33055

ZIP 33055 is in Opa Locka, Florida, in Miami-Dade County; Eastern time. Opa Locka has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 33054.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Miami-Dade
Population
37,659
Coordinates
25.9485, -80.2789
☼ Live from 33055 — Opa Locka, FL

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Where 33055 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 33055
  • 🔢 Type 33055 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSOEE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 33,055 = 5 × 11 × 601. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000000100011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 33054 (Opa Locka, FL, 3 mi away) and 33056 (Miami Gardens, FL, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 33055 becomes 55033 — and that is a real ZIP code: Hastings, MN, 1,474 miles away.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05353, 30355, 30535, 30553, 33550, 35035, …). The farthest-flung twin is 55330 in Elk River, MN, 1,528 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 98% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 73%.
  • 🎯1,425 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 33055 and you would come out at 25.95°S, 99.72°E — 971 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 31m.
  • 📏 At 6.0 square miles of land, 33055 is bigger than 21% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population37,659This ZIP37,659
Households11,703This ZIP11,703
Housing units12,216This ZIP12,216
Median age44.4This ZIP44.4Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$62,286This ZIP$62,286Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$369,600This ZIP$369,600Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,793This ZIP$1,793Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.0%This ZIP18.0%
Mean commute31.6 minThis ZIP31.6 min
Population density6,271.3 / sq miThis ZIP6,271.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments462This ZIP462
Employees2,982This ZIP2,982
Annual payroll$126,200,000This ZIP$126,200,000
Tax returns filed25,020This ZIP25,020
Total adjusted gross income$957,635,000This ZIP$957,635,000

Land area

Land area6.01 sq miThis ZIP6.01 sq mi
Water area0.32 sq miThis ZIP0.32 sq mi

Other place names in 33055

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ZIP codes near 33055

ZIPCityDistance
33056 Miami Gardens, FL 2.2 mi
33015 Hialeah, FL 2.5 mi
33025 Hollywood, FL 2.7 mi
33054 Opa Locka, FL 3.1 mi
33014 Hialeah, FL 3.4 mi
33169 Miami, FL 4.0 mi
33163 Miami, FL 4.0 mi
33027 Hollywood, FL 4.7 mi
33016 Hialeah, FL 4.9 mi
33023 Hollywood, FL 5.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 33055?

33055 is in Opa Locka, Florida, in Miami-Dade County, part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 25.9485, -80.2789.

What county is 33055 in?

33055 lies in Miami-Dade County.

What time zone is 33055 in?

33055 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 33055?

About 37,659 people live in ZIP code 33055, in 11,703 households, at 6,271.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 33055?

$62,286 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 33055?

The closest are 33056 (2.2 mi), 33015 (2.5 mi), 33025 (2.7 mi), 33054 (3.1 mi) and 33014 (3.4 mi).

Is 33055 a PO Box ZIP code?

33055 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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