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South Miami Heights, FL Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of South Miami Heights is $15,946, which is much lower than the state average of $26,499 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. South Miami Heights median household income is $39,195, which has grown by 12.31% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 21.62% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average South Miami Heights residents spend 36.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 26.1 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #747

South Miami Heights, FL	15,946 USD
Florida	26,499 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

South Miami Heights, FL	23,514 USD
Florida	27,404 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

South Miami Heights, FL	26,471 USD
Florida	31,136 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

South Miami Heights, FL	21,242 USD
Florida	24,898 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #581

South Miami Heights, FL	39,195 USD
Florida	47,212 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

South Miami Heights, FL	49,020 USD
Florida	67,143 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #527

South Miami Heights, FL	12.31%
Florida	21.62%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	South Miami Heights, FL		Florida		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	3.76%	$7,551, see rank	20.84%	$23,796	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	31.57%	$12,164, see rank	35.58%	$18,153	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.38%	$2,261, see rank	2.15%	$3,283	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	9.93%	$16,059, see rank	19.31%	$25,455	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

South Miami Heights, FL	43,221 USD
Florida	57,176 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

South Miami Heights, FL	53,305 USD
Florida	78,507 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	South Miami Heights, FL	Florida	U.S.
White	$41,429, see rank	$50,002	$56,900
Black	$31,875, see rank	$34,467	$35,600
Hispanic	$40,559, see rank	$40,712	$42,396
Asian	$47,250, see rank	$61,248	$73,244
One Race, Other	$44,750, see rank	$38,663	$40,300
Two or More Races	$28,333, see rank	$42,356	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	South Miami Heights, FL	Florida	U.S.
less than 25	$46,875, see rank	$25,030	$25,788
25 to 44	$35,752, see rank	$50,755	$58,398
45 to 64	$47,287, see rank	$55,662	$65,027
65 or over	$20,174, see rank	$37,683	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	South Miami Heights, FL	Florida	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	29,862, see rank	15,817,611	248,775,628
Male¹	13,724, 45.96%, see rank	48.38%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	9,527, 69.42%, see rank	64.21%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	6, 0.04%, see rank	0.61%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	9,521, 69.37%, see rank	63.60%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	8,504, 89.32%, see rank	88.63%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,017, 10.68%, see rank	11.37%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	4,197, 30.58%, see rank	35.79%	30.72%
Female¹	16,138, 54.04%, see rank	51.62%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	8,794, 54.49%, see rank	55.13%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	8,794, 54.49%, see rank	55.03%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	8,048, 91.52%, see rank	89.50%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	746, 8.48%, see rank	10.50%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	7,344, 45.51%, see rank	44.87%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	South Miami Heights, FL	Florida	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	16,369, 100%	8,228,557	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	12,789, 78.13%, see rank	79.64%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,791, 10.94%, see rank	9.61%	9.59%
Public Transportation	809, 4.94%, see rank	2.09%	5.06%
Walked	174, 1.06%, see rank	1.53%	2.78%
Other Means	523, 3.20%, see rank	2.21%	1.79%
Worked at Home	283, 1.73%, see rank	4.92%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

South Miami Heights, FL	36.5 minutes
Florida	26.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	South Miami Heights, FL	Florida	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	16,552	8,335,023	143,435,233
Male¹	8,504, 51.38%, see rank	51.76%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,329, 15.63%, see rank	30.80%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,994, 23.45%, see rank	18.68%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,470, 17.29%, see rank	20.33%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	9, 0.11%, see rank	1.07%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,388, 16.32%, see rank	9.12%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,546, 18.18%, see rank	13.65%	17.94%
Female¹	8,048, 48.62%, see rank	48.24%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,705, 21.19%, see rank	37.03%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	2,812, 34.94%, see rank	22.85%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,942, 36.56%, see rank	35.16%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	96, 1.19%, see rank	0.34%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	7, 0.09%, see rank	0.29%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	486, 6.04%, see rank	4.05%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	South Miami Heights, FL	Florida	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	16,552, 100%	8,335,023	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	142, 0.86%, see rank	1.12%	1.96%
Construction	1,539, 9.30%, see rank	6.50%	6.17%
Manufacturing	380, 2.30%, see rank	5.26%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	435, 2.63%, see rank	2.90%	2.75%
Retail Trade	2,560, 15.47%, see rank	13.41%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	1,300, 7.85%, see rank	5.05%	4.93%
Information	177, 1.07%, see rank	2.02%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	681, 4.11%, see rank	7.62%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	2,096, 12.66%, see rank	12.57%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	3,853, 23.28%, see rank	21.35%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,271, 7.68%, see rank	12.01%	9.49%
Public Administration	664, 4.01%, see rank	4.75%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	1,454, 8.78%, see rank	5.44%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	South Miami Heights, FL	%	Florida	U.S.
Population in Poverty	7,020	18.82%, see rank	16.67%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	1,411	17.82%, see rank	12.18%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.