Census tract · Miami-Dade County
Census Tract 79.01, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Census Tract 79.01, GEOID 12086007901, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, mostly within Coral Gables (98% of its census blocks). 4,001 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±471); the 2020 Census counted 3,662.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,001
±471 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,662
Median household income
$115,428
±$61,303 (90% margin)
Miami-Dade County: $71,753
Median home value
$2,000,000 or more
The survey's top or bottom value; no margin is published
Miami-Dade County: $463,000
Median gross rent
$2,378
±$438 (90% margin)
Miami-Dade County: $1,829
Where is Census Tract 79.01?
Census Tract 79.01 is one of 707 census tracts in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It covers 0.89 square miles of land, 4,138 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12086007901, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Coral Gables | 98% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 79.01: Tract 73, Tract 74.01 ($246,397), Tract 75.03 ($129,375), Tract 76.03 ($46,566), Tract 79.02 ($191,597), Tract 80 ($177,781) and Tract 9803*. The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income; * a special land-use tract (water, a park or an institution) with few or no residents.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 79.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 79.01's population at 4,001 (±471) in 1,713 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,662 residents and 1,624 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 79.01 | Coral Gables |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,001±471 | 49,802 |
| Households | 1,713±348 | 19,210 |
| Average household size | 2.25±0.29 | 2.28 |
| Housing units | 1,851±351 | 22,020 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 79.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 79.01 is 43.3 years old; 22.1% are under 18 and 25.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 60.9%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 22.7%. 42.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 79.01 | Coral Gables |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.3±5.6 | 39.1 |
| Under 18 years | 22.1%±3.9 pts | 17.2% |
| 65 years and over | 25.2%±7.3 pts | 18.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 60.9%±7.1 pts | 56.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 22.7%±6.2 pts | 32.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.5%±1.3 pts | 3.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 9.1%±5.3 pts | 3.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.8%±3.0 pts | 3.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 2.9%±3.6 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 42.5%±7.9 pts | 37.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 79.1%±7.3 pts | 60.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.3%±1.8 pts | 2.5% |
| With a disability | 9.7%±7.6 pts | 7.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 0.7%±1.0 pts | 4.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 92.6%±3.1 pts | 96.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 66.0%±9.9 pts | 73.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 33.1%±8.2 pts | 41.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 84.3%±6.7 pts | 80.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 79.01 earn?
Half of the 1,713 households in Census Tract 79.01 earn less than $115,428 a year (±$61,303), against $71,753 across Miami-Dade County: 105th highest of the county's 662 tracts with a reliable estimate. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 79.01 | Coral Gables |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $115,428±$61,303 | $134,216 |
| Mean household income | $235,466±$45,850 | $222,464 |
| Per capita income | $100,840±$18,674 | $87,693 |
| People below the poverty line | 10.5%±6.4 pts | 9.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 5.7%±8.2 pts | 7.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.0%±3.0 pts | 4.0% |
| Households with a computer | 99.4%±1.1 pts | 98.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 94.0%±4.8 pts | 95.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 79.01?
Owners occupy 83.4% of Census Tract 79.01's occupied homes and renters 16.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $2,000,000 or more by its owner (). The median renter pays $2,378 a month including utilities, and 79.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 79.01 | Coral Gables |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $2,000,000 or more | $1,089,900 |
| Median gross rent | $2,378±$438 | $2,373 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 79.5%±20.0 pts | 47.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $4,000 or more | $4,000 or more |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.4%±7.6 pts | 64.5% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 16.6%±7.6 pts | 35.5% |
| Housing units | 1,851±351 | 22,020 |
| Single-family detached homes | 74.9%±8.1 pts | 49.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±2.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.9%±4.5 pts | 3.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.5%±3.0 pts | 10.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.9%±1.4 pts | 9.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 20.3%±16.3 pts | 6.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 79.01 get to work?
53.0% of Census Tract 79.01's workers drive alone and 28.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 26.0 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 79.01 | Coral Gables |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 49.1%±9.3 pts | 58.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2%±2.9 pts | 3.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 53.0%±10.9 pts | 61.9% |
| Carpooled | 6.1%±4.4 pts | 5.0% |
| Public transportation | 2.8%±2.6 pts | 1.3% |
| Walked | 2.8%±2.7 pts | 6.1% |
| Worked from home | 28.0%±10.7 pts | 22.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.0 min±3.5 | 23.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 79.01 compare with the other tracts in Miami-Dade County?
Among Miami-Dade County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 79.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Miami-Dade County | In Coral Gables |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 322nd of 697 | 4th of 18 |
| Residents per square mile | 606th of 706 | 13th of 18 |
| Median household income | 105th of 662 | 14th of 17 |
| Per capita income | 40th of 695 | 10th of 18 |
| Median home value | 1st of 650 | 1st of 16 |
| Median gross rent | 153rd of 641 | 10th of 15 |
| Poverty rate | 349th of 451 | 5th of 9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 62nd of 680 | 14th of 17 |
| Median age | 295th of 696 | 12th of 18 |
| Owner-occupied share | 107th of 661 | 7th of 17 |
The tracts next to it on Miami-Dade County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 188.01 | 102nd | $115,963±$18,663 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 90.43 | 103rd | $115,865±$30,547 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 60.04 | 104th | $115,694±$31,026 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 79.01 | 105th | $115,428±$61,303 |
| Tract 106.04 | 106th | $114,906±$33,362 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 153 | 107th | $114,514±$24,633 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 39.19 | 108th | $114,505±$65,993 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 79.01?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 79.01 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections