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Affordable Housing
LIHTC Projects
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Population
Zip code 33131 in Miami, Florida is a densely populated urban area with a 2022 population of 22,908 residents. This zip code has a total of 81 units in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) funded affordable housing projects, with 9 of these designated as low-income units. Based on the estimated 8,777 housing units in the zip code, LIHTC-funded affordable housing represents approximately 0.92% of the total housing inventory.
The LIHTC program has invested $921,555 in tax credits for affordable housing projects in this zip code. With 81 total units, this translates to an average federal funding of approximately $11,377 per unit. This zip code accounts for 0.14% of Florida's total LIHTC funding allocation.
Affordable housing has been present in this zip code since at least 1996, with the completion of the Olympia Building. The most recent project, the Royalton, was completed in 2008, indicating a 12-year span of LIHTC-funded affordable housing development. The 2000s saw the most affordable housing activity in this zip code.
The affordable housing inventory in zip code 33131 consists primarily of efficiency units, with 73 efficiencies and 8 one-bedroom units. This suggests a focus on housing for individuals or small households.
Over the past decade, the population in zip code 33131 has grown significantly, from 14,581 in 2013 to 22,908 in 2022. During this period, the median income has fluctuated but generally increased, rising from $103,829 in 2013 to $114,007 in 2022.
The racial composition of the zip code has remained relatively stable, with Hispanic residents consistently comprising the majority (around 54-58% of the population). The white population has slightly decreased from 36% in 2013 to 33% in 2022, while the Asian population has increased from 1% to 5% during the same period.
Despite the population growth and rising median income, no new LIHTC projects have been developed in the last decade. This could be due to the area's high median income, which may reduce the perceived need for additional affordable housing units.
Zip code 33131 in Miami has a small but established LIHTC-funded affordable housing inventory, representing less than 1% of the estimated total housing units. The area has seen significant population growth and rising incomes over the past decade, with a stable racial composition dominated by Hispanic residents. While LIHTC development has been absent in recent years, the existing projects continue to provide a mix of efficiency and one-bedroom units, contributing to the area's affordable housing options.