Ojus

Population: 17,101
Median household income: $64,667
Median home value: $298,500

Ojus, a community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, has 17,101 residents. The median household income of $64,667 is below the Miami-Dade County median ($68,694).

From 2019 to 2023, Ojus's population grew 4.2% from 16,417 to 17,101, while its median home value rose 37.6% from $217,000 to $298,500.

28.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1970.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,101
Median age: 42.1 yrs
Median household income: $64,667
Median home value: $298,500
Median gross rent: $1,697
Housing units: 8,233
Homeownership rate: 63.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

16,41717,101

Median household income

$49,756$64,667

Median home value

$217,000$298,500

Median gross rent

$1,209$1,697

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	16,417	$49,756	$217,000	$1,209
2020	16,972	$48,248	$200,700	$1,299
2021	16,530	$50,719	$261,400	$1,412
2022	16,450	$58,750	$288,000	$1,452
2023	17,101	$64,667	$298,500	$1,697

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

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 247.0%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6414.4%

65 to 7412.1%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	754	4.4%
5 to 17	2,759	16.1%
18 to 24	1,201	7.0%
25 to 34	2,224	13.0%
35 to 44	2,200	12.9%
45 to 54	2,048	12.0%
55 to 64	2,463	14.4%
65 to 74	2,061	12.1%
75 and over	1,391	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,336	31.2%
Black or African American	1,545	9.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	297	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	19	0.1%
Two or more races	659	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,245	54.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.2%

High school graduate22.7%

Some college or associate's27.7%

Bachelor's degree25.7%

Graduate or professional degree15.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,021	8.2%
High school graduate	2,811	22.7%
Some college or associate's	3,436	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	3,182	25.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1,937	15.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone75.2%

Carpooled7.7%

Public transit5.5%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home7.9%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,560	75.2%
Carpooled	671	7.7%
Public transit	482	5.5%
Walked	172	2.0%
Bicycle	26	0.3%
Worked from home	692	7.9%
Other means	119	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,315	16.4%
15 to 29 min	2,556	31.8%
30 to 44 min	2,570	32.0%
45 to 59 min	727	9.1%
60+ min	862	10.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 11.3% (1,913 of 16,944)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,431	65.0%
Nonfamily households	2,387	35.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,818	82.8%
Vacant	1,415	17.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,310	63.2%
Renter-occupied	2,508	36.8%

1-unit, detached28.5%

1-unit, attached3.0%

2 to 4 units3.9%

5 to 19 units6.3%

20 or more units58.3%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,343	28.5%
1-unit, attached	251	3.0%
2 to 4 units	320	3.9%
5 to 19 units	516	6.3%
20 or more units	4,803	58.3%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1251125
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.65 sq mi
Water area: 0.51 sq mi
Center point: 25.9546, -80.1714