Census tract · Miami-Dade County
Census Tract 99.03, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Census Tract 99.03, GEOID 12086009903, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, entirely within Miami Gardens. 5,491 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,177); the 2020 Census counted 5,208.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,491
±1,177 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,208
Median household income
$92,177
±$18,935 (90% margin)
Miami-Dade County: $71,753
Median home value
$395,000
±$27,714 (90% margin)
Miami-Dade County: $463,000
Median gross rent
$1,709
±$146 (90% margin)
Miami-Dade County: $1,829
Where is Census Tract 99.03?
Census Tract 99.03 is one of 707 census tracts in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It covers 1.53 square miles of land, 3,411 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12086009903, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Miami Gardens | 100% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 99.03: Tract 95.03 ($80,363), Tract 95.04 ($72,939), Tract 99.04 ($54,926), Tract 99.05 ($87,027), Tract 99.06 ($72,563), Tract 100.23 ($45,724) and Tract 100.24. The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
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 99.03?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 99.03's population at 5,491 (±1,177) in 1,450 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,208 residents and 1,590 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 99.03 | Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,491±1,177 | 113,177 |
| Households | 1,450±218 | 35,118 |
| Average household size | 3.75±0.38 | 3.19 |
| Housing units | 1,556±208 | 37,003 |
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 99.03?
The median resident of Census Tract 99.03 is 42.4 years old; 21.8% are under 18 and 23.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 82.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 16.0%. 25.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 99.03 | Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.4±3.2 | 39.4 |
| Under 18 years | 21.8%±5.6 pts | 22.7% |
| 65 years and over | 23.6%±4.1 pts | 16.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 16.0%±4.4 pts | 36.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 0.9%±1.0 pts | 2.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 82.7%±5.0 pts | 58.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.9 pts | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.8 pts | 1.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.9 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 25.5%±7.2 pts | 38.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 27.1%±9.8 pts | 41.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.2%±2.0 pts | 3.1% |
| With a disability | 13.3%±4.9 pts | 12.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 19.5%±10.2 pts | 19.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 89.2%±5.3 pts | 83.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.6%±6.3 pts | 18.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.4%±3.8 pts | 6.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 98.1%±1.5 pts | 90.5% |
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 99.03 earn?
Half of the 1,450 households in Census Tract 99.03 earn less than $92,177 a year (±$18,935), against $71,753 across Miami-Dade County: 197th highest of the county's 662 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 99.03 | Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $92,177±$18,935 | $63,627 |
| Mean household income | $100,788±$14,377 | $79,869 |
| Per capita income | $31,743±$6,011 | $26,595 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.4%±4.6 pts | 13.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 10.4%±12.8 pts | 18.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 21.6%±7.7 pts | 30.7% |
| Households with a computer | 99.2%±1.2 pts | 95.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.3%±6.4 pts | 87.6% |
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 99.03?
Owners occupy 79.9% of Census Tract 99.03's occupied homes and renters 20.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $395,000 by its owner (±$27,714). The median renter pays $1,709 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 99.03 | Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $395,000±$27,714 | $378,500 |
| Median gross rent | $1,709±$146 | $1,787 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 31.2%±31.1 pts | 57.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,273±$176 | $2,108 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 79.9%±12.4 pts | 64.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 20.1%±12.4 pts | 35.6% |
| Housing units | 1,556±208 | 37,003 |
| Single-family detached homes | 90.1%±6.0 pts | 66.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.6%±1.1 pts | 0.9% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±3.3 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.1%±5.1 pts | 4.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.4%±0.7 pts | 1.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.6%±2.6 pts | 7.8% |
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 99.03 get to work?
67.8% of Census Tract 99.03's workers drive alone and 17.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 35.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 99.03 | Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 57.5%±4.4 pts | 63.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 16.1%±14.8 pts | 9.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 67.8%±7.7 pts | 75.2% |
| Carpooled | 7.9%±4.3 pts | 9.6% |
| Public transportation | 0.7%±1.2 pts | 2.9% |
| Walked | 0.0%±2.5 pts | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 17.9%±8.0 pts | 8.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 35.5 min±4.0 | 32.1 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 99.03 compare with the other tracts in Miami-Dade County?
Among Miami-Dade County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 99.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Miami-Dade County | In Miami Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 89th of 697 | 3rd of 31 |
| Residents per square mile | 629th of 706 | 29th of 31 |
| Median household income | 197th of 662 | 2nd of 29 |
| Per capita income | 377th of 695 | 3rd of 31 |
| Median home value | 412th of 650 | 7th of 29 |
| Median gross rent | 442nd of 641 | 20th of 29 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 531st of 680 | 12th of 28 |
| Median age | 325th of 696 | 7th of 31 |
| Owner-occupied share | 134th of 661 | 6th of 30 |
The tracts next to it on Miami-Dade County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 107.06 | 194th | $92,519±$26,383 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 132.02 | 195th | $92,356±$20,916 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 188.03 | 196th | $92,182±$32,061 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 99.03 | 197th | $92,177±$18,935 |
| Tract 193.01 | 198th | $91,964±$21,936 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 69.01 | 199th | $91,616±$36,128 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1.21 | 200th | $91,444±$10,016 · 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 99.03?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 99.03 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are 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
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