Opa-locka vs Pinewood

A side-by-side comparison of Opa-locka and Pinewood: population, income, housing, and more.

Opa-locka and Pinewood are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pinewood has the higher population (17,427 vs 16,097 in Opa-locka). Pinewood has the higher median household income ($47,551 vs $31,680 in Opa-locka). Pinewood has the higher median home value ($315,400 vs $281,000 in Opa-locka).

Population, income & housing

	Opa-locka	Pinewood
Population	16,097	17,427
Median age	35.2 yrs	40.1 yrs
Median household income	$31,680	$47,551
Median home value	$281,000	$315,400
Median gross rent	$1,225	$1,460
Housing units	6,203	5,956
Homeownership rate	31.1%	38.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.2%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Opa-locka	Pinewood
Population	16,149 → 16,097 (-0.3%)	17,542 → 17,427 (-0.7%)
Median household income	$21,523 → $31,680 (+47.2%)	$35,352 → $47,551 (+34.5%)
Median home value	$154,300 → $281,000 (+82.1%)	$182,800 → $315,400 (+72.5%)
Median gross rent	$904 → $1,225 (+35.5%)	$1,091 → $1,460 (+33.8%)

Opa-locka

Population

16,14916,097

Median household income

$21,523$31,680

Median home value

$154,300$281,000

Median gross rent

$904$1,225

Pinewood

Population

17,54217,427

Median household income

$35,352$47,551

Median home value

$182,800$315,400

Median gross rent

$1,091$1,460

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Opa-locka	Pinewood
Under 5	5.9%	6.7%
5 to 17	18.4%	16.1%
18 to 24	8.8%	9.1%
25 to 34	16.6%	12.7%
35 to 44	12.4%	13.5%
45 to 54	13.4%	14.6%
55 to 64	10.7%	10.3%
65 to 74	7.6%	10.5%
75 and over	6.0%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Opa-locka	Pinewood
White (non-Hispanic)	3.2%	2.0%
Black or African American	43.1%	67.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.2%
Asian	0.3%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	51.7%	29.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Opa-locka	Pinewood
No high school diploma	27.8%	26.8%
High school graduate	44.4%	39.9%
Some college or associate's	20.6%	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.0%	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Opa-locka	Pinewood
Drove alone	71.0%	75.7%
Carpooled	10.8%	10.6%
Public transit	6.8%	6.6%
Walked	2.5%	0.5%
Bicycle	1.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	1.6%
Other means	1.6%	4.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Opa-locka	Pinewood
1-unit, detached	35.8%	44.1%
1-unit, attached	5.3%	8.2%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	14.2%
5 to 19 units	13.2%	3.3%
20 or more units	37.2%	24.9%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	Opa-locka	Pinewood
Poverty rate	29.9%	22.5%
Average household size	2.78	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	29	33
Median year structure built	1968	1963