As of 2007, Homestead's population is 53,767 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 68.50 percent. See all of our Homestead demographic data.
The median home cost in Homestead is $311,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.00 percent. Find more data on Homestead Real Estate.
Compared to the rest of the country, Homestead's cost of living is 3.79% Higher than the U.S. average. See our full report on Homestead Cost of Living.
Homestead public schools spend $5,996 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Homestead. Learn about Homestead Schools and Education.
The unemployment rate in Homestead is 2.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Homestead jobs have Increased by 2.93 percent. See our full report on Homestead Economy.
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Local government website: ci.homestead.fl.us
Zip Codes: 33030, 33031, 33032, 33033, 33034, 33035.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Homestead:
- UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (about 7 miles; CORAL GABLES, FL; Full-time enrollment: 13,050)
- FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 22,716)
- MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 25,323)
- BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 5,780)
- NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
- ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 50 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
- BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
Public high schools in Homestead:
- HOMESTEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,303; Location: 2351 SE 12TH AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SOUTH DADE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,722; Location: 28401 SW 167TH AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Homestead:
- COLONIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 205; Location: 17105 SW 296TH STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
- BERKSHIRE SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: 28800 S.W. 152 AVENUE; Grades: KG - 12)
- PATHWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 7; Location: 801 NE 11TH STREET; Grades: 1 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Homestead:
- LEISURE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,851; Location: 14950 SW 288TH STREET; Grades: PK - 08)
- REDLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,739; Location: 16001 SW 248TH STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CAMPBELL DRIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,344; Location: 900 NE 23RD AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- HOMESTEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,304; Location: 650 NW 2ND AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- IRVING & BEATRICE PESKOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,170; Location: 29035 SW 144 AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
- KEYS GATE CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 1,107; Location: 2000 SE 28TH AVENUE; Grades: KG - 08)
- REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,096; Location: 24501 SW 162ND AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
- LAURA C. SAUNDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,024; Location: 505 SW 8TH STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- AVOCADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 907; Location: 16969 SW 294TH STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- WEST HOMESTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 815; Location: 1550 SW 6TH STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Homestead:
- SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 224; Location: 300 SE FIRST DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
- REDLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 181; Location: 17700 SW 280TH STREET; Grades: PK - 10)
- FIRST UNITED METHODIST DAY SCH (Students: 142; Location: 622 N KROME AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
- FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SCHO (Students: 110; Location: 47 NW 16 ST; Grades: PK - 1)
- KINGSWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 85; Location: 20130 SW 304TH STREET; Grades: PK - 7)
- ST JOHNS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: 145 NE 10TH ST; Grades: PK - 8)
- DAYSPRING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 57; Location: 16325 SOUTHWEST 288TH STREET; Grades: PK - UG)
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