Goulds

Population: 12,019
Median household income: $58,291
Median home value: $415,100

Goulds, a community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, has 12,019 residents. The median household income of $58,291 is below the Miami-Dade County median ($68,694).

From 2019 to 2023, Goulds's population held roughly steady from 11,984 to 12,019, while its median home value rose 59.3% from $260,600 to $415,100.

81.9% of workers drive to work alone. 57.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,019
Median age: 40.9 yrs
Median household income: $58,291
Median home value: $415,100
Median gross rent: $1,104
Housing units: 4,171
Homeownership rate: 50.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
Unemployment rate: 8.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,98412,019

Median household income

$41,051$58,291

Median home value

$260,600$415,100

Median gross rent

$895$1,104

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,984	$41,051	$260,600	$895
2020	11,147	$43,457	$263,800	$1,019
2021	10,994	$45,836	$277,000	$1,076
2022	11,943	$55,232	$341,300	$1,141
2023	12,019	$58,291	$415,100	$1,104

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.0%

5 to 1714.8%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3410.4%

35 to 4414.3%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7412.4%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	960	8.0%
5 to 17	1,784	14.8%
18 to 24	772	6.4%
25 to 34	1,251	10.4%
35 to 44	1,723	14.3%
45 to 54	1,678	14.0%
55 to 64	1,760	14.6%
65 to 74	1,495	12.4%
75 and over	596	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,233	10.3%
Black or African American	4,366	36.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	59	0.5%
Two or more races	299	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,062	50.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma23.0%

High school graduate38.3%

Some college or associate's21.4%

Bachelor's degree10.9%

Graduate or professional degree6.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,952	23.0%
High school graduate	3,256	38.3%
Some college or associate's	1,823	21.4%
Bachelor's degree	923	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	549	6.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 39 min

Drove alone81.9%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit4.9%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.7%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,181	81.9%
Carpooled	485	9.5%
Public transit	250	4.9%
Walked	45	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	138	2.7%
Other means	9	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	575	11.6%
15 to 29 min	1,468	29.5%
30 to 44 min	1,311	26.4%
45 to 59 min	349	7.0%
60+ min	1,267	25.5%

Households

Average household size: 3.16
Poverty rate: 20.0% (2,400 of 11,980)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,631	69.5%
Nonfamily households	1,157	30.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,788	90.8%
Vacant	383	9.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,903	50.2%
Renter-occupied	1,885	49.8%

1-unit, detached57.2%

1-unit, attached15.8%

2 to 4 units5.6%

5 to 19 units2.8%

20 or more units15.9%

Mobile home & other2.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,386	57.2%
1-unit, attached	661	15.8%
2 to 4 units	233	5.6%
5 to 19 units	118	2.8%
20 or more units	665	15.9%
Mobile home & other	108	2.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1226950
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.91 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 25.5612, -80.3881