Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 46 min6:30 am – 8:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 31 min7:03 am – 5:34 pm
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People31,055 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.29,474 householdsMedian household income $45,710Median home value $335,800Median rent $1,474 a month48% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,527 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.3% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 12,994 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, construction 13%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 31 minutes69% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 49%, Spanish 46%, French or Haitian Creole 5%30% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 77°FColdest month January: highs 77°F, lows 59°F63 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare100 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Miami Opa Locka Ap station, 1 mi away; snow from Hialeah
Nearby landmarksScott Lakelake · 2.5 miSaint Thomas Universitycollege · 1.1 miFlorida Memorial Universitycollege · 1.1 miLake Henrylake · 1.3 miLittle Riverriver · 6.9 miBay Pointcape · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAmelia Earhart Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 546 acresIngram Parkpark · 1.5 miOleta River State Parkstate park · 6.7 mi · 1,033 acresSnake Warrior's Island Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 53 acresFairway Parkstate park · 8.5 miThe Barnacle Historic State Parkstate historic site · 12.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighMiami-Dade County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighRiver flooding Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025206 of 365 days measured158 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 47, worst day 113main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Miami-Dade County monitors, FL
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Opa Lockaserves 16,479 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202120 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation6 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJackson North Medical Center3.7 miPost officeOpa Locka Post Officeunder a mileTown hallOpa - Locka City Hallunder a milePoliceOpa - Locka Police Department1.0 miFire stationMiami - Dade County Fire Rescue Bunche Park Station 54under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi19 schools7 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 9 otherSchoolAcademy School of Excellenceunder a mileSchoolArts Academy of Excellenceunder a mileSchoolMarian Center School and Servicesunder a mileCollegeSaint Thomas University1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMiami-Opa Locka Executive Airport OPF1.3 miMajor airportMiami International Airport MIA8.0 miInterstateI-953.0 miUS highwayUS 4412.9 miAmtrakMiami, FL MIA4.0 miRailOpa-Locka StationTri-Railunder a mileCoachMiami Golden GladesFlixBus2.7 miTransit51 stops within a mileMiami-Dade Transit, Tri-RailSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33054 ZIP area.
