Doral, FL Local Data & Statistics

State: FL
Total population: 79,216 Household income: $94,164 Rent: $2,669

Overview

Total population
79,216
Rent
$2,669
Year built
2006
Household income
$94,164
Per capita income
$40,702
Poverty rate
10.3%
Unemployment rate
2.2%
Household size
3.0 persons
Rent over 30% of income
64.7%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available, with the exception of the unemployment rate, which is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). ACS 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Demographics

State
Florida
Total population
79,216
Adults over 25
52,306
Total households
26,138
Household size
3.0 persons

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available, with the exception of the unemployment rate, which is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). ACS 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Income & Poverty

Household income
$94,164
Per capita income
$40,702
Poverty rate
10.3%
Unemployment rate
2.2%
Rent over 30% of income
64.7%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available, with the exception of the unemployment rate, which is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). ACS 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Housing

Rent
$2,669
Year built
2006
Households that rent
53.5%
Households that own
46.5%
Rooms per home (all homes)
4.6

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available, with the exception of the unemployment rate, which is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). ACS 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Race

White
40.1%
Black
1%
Asian
2.1%
Two or more races
47.9%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available, with the exception of the unemployment rate, which is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). ACS 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
85.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino
14.5%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available, with the exception of the unemployment rate, which is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). ACS 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Commute

Commute rate
82%
Commute time to work
26 mins
Work from home
18%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available, with the exception of the unemployment rate, which is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). ACS 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Education

Less than high school
19.6%
High school graduate or GED
10.6%
Some college or associate degree
10.6%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
59.2%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available, with the exception of the unemployment rate, which is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). ACS 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

 


Comparison of Doral, FL with: Florida United States

Doral, FL

Total population79,216
Rent$2,669
Year built2006
Household income$94,164
Per capita income$40,702
Poverty rate10.3%
Unemployment rate2.2%

Florida State

Total population22,416,077
Rent$1,669
Year built1988
Household income$74,568
Per capita income$42,609
Poverty rate12.6%
Unemployment rate3.4%

United States

Total population334,922,499
Rent$1,413
Year built1980
Household income$80,734
Per capita income$44,673
Poverty rate12.5%
Unemployment rate4%
Metric CityDoral, FLStateFloridaCountryUnited States
Total population79,21622,416,077334,922,499
Rent$2,669$1,669$1,413
Year built200619881980
Household income$94,164$74,568$80,734
Per capita income$40,702$42,609$44,673
Poverty rate10.3%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.2%3.4%4%

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Summary for Doral, FL

Doral is located in Florida.

Rent & Income

In Doral, the typical monthly rent is $2,669 and the typical household income is $94,164. Rent here is higher than in both Florida and the U.S., and household income is also higher than in both. The estimated poverty rate is 10.3%, which is lower than in both Florida and national.

Housing & Affordability

Renters make up about 53.5% of households, indicating a relatively balanced mix of renters and owners. About 64.7% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing, indicating high cost burden.

Education & Employment

Educational attainment is very high, with about 59.2% of adults holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. The local unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is lower than both Florida and the national rate.

 


 

Doral, FL — Rent vs Household Income

 


 

Doral, FL — Poverty vs Unemployment

 


How Doral, FL compares in Florida (59 places)

Metric This place Rank Starts from Statewide range
Rent $2,669 58 / 59 from lower rent $1,246 – $2,851
Household income $94,164 8 / 59 from higher income $46,195 – $139,825
Poverty rate 10.3% 16 / 59 from lower poverty 6.1% – 30.8%
Unemployment rate 2.2% 2 / 59 from lower unemployment 2.1% – 4.5%

Rankings are calculated among cities and communities in Florida with total population > 50,000 (year 2024).

 

Detailed Ranking Explanation for Doral, FL

Rent

In rent comparisons, Doral comes in 58th out of 59 large places. Across Florida, rents vary from $1,246 in Winter Haven, FL to $2,851 in Weston, FL.

Household income

For median household income, Doral is ranked 8th out of 59 large areas. Statewide incomes span from $46,195 in Gainesville, FL to $139,825 in Weston, FL.

Poverty rate

Doral places 16th out of 59 large communities for poverty. Statewide figures move from 6.1% in Weston, FL up to 30.8% in Gainesville, FL.

Unemployment rate

Unemployment levels put Doral in 2nd place among 59 large places. Statewide unemployment spans from 2.1% in Miami Beach, FL to 4.5% in Daytona Beach, FL.


💰 Rent in Doral, FL (with Utilities)

Estimated Monthly Rent: $2,669 ℹ️ What’s Included:
✅ Base rent, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuels
❌ Not included: internet, cable TV, renter's insurance, parking

💡 What does this rent estimate mean?

Explanation: This estimate shows what renters typically pay each month for housing, including the apartment or home and essential utilities such as heat, water, and electricity. Even when utilities are billed separately, an estimated average cost for utilities is included, in line with the U.S. Census Bureau’s (ACS) definition of gross rent.

Included in this number: Rent plus electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuel.

Not included: Internet, cable, parking, renter’s insurance, or furniture rental.

Note: This cost does not depend on the number of people living in the home.


👨‍👧‍👦 Household Income in Doral, FL

Annual Household Income: $94,164

💡 What does Household Income mean?

Definition: This represents the middle value of all household incomes in this area — half of households earn less, and half earn more.

Includes: wages, salaries, self-employment income, Social Security, pensions, investments, unemployment, public assistance, and rental income.

Does NOT include: capital gains, non-cash benefits (like food stamps), or tax refunds.

Household = any group of people (or a single person) living in the same housing unit.

Example: A couple earning $40,000 and $30,000 together have a household income of $70,000. If that's in the middle of all local incomes, it's the value shown here.


📉 Poverty Rate in Doral, FL

Estimated Rate: 10.3%

💡 What does the Poverty Rate represent?

Definition: The percentage of people in this area living below the federal poverty threshold.

How it works: The threshold is a dollar amount set by the U.S. Census Bureau that varies by family size and age. If a household's income is below that level, everyone in it is included in this rate.

Example: In a town of 10,000 people, if 1,500 have incomes below the poverty line, the poverty rate is 15%.

Note: This statistic only includes people living in households; it does not count those in student housing, military barracks, or nursing homes.


🏘️ Renter vs. Owner Households in Doral, FL

In Doral, FL, households that rent: 13,981 (53.5%)

📊 What does the renter household percentage reveal about this area?
Household Type Count Share
Renter-Occupied 13,981 53.5%
Owner-Occupied 12,157 46.5%

Definition: This is the percentage of households that rent their home rather than own it. It includes only occupied housing units.

Why it matters: Areas with a high share of renter households often have younger populations, higher mobility, and different housing needs compared to mostly owner-occupied areas.

Example: If 65% of homes in an area are renter-occupied, it means 65 out of every 100 households rent their home.


📉 Renters Spending Over 30% of Income on Rent in Doral, FL

In Doral, FL, cost-burdened renters (households spending over 30% of income on housing): 9,043 (64.7%)

🏚️ What Does It Mean When Renters Spend Over 30% of Their Income on Housing?
Household Group Households Share
Cost-burdened renters (over 30%) 9,043 64.7%
Other renter households 4,938 35.3%
Total renter households 13,981 100%

Shares are calculated as a percentage of renter households.

This shows how many renters in this area are considered cost-burdened — meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing (rent and basic utilities).

It’s a sign that housing might be unaffordable in the area or that lower-income residents may be struggling with rent.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.


📊 Education Levels in Doral, FL

Less than High School: 10,275 people (19.6%)

Includes adults who did not complete high school.

High School Graduate or GED: 5,542 people (10.6%)

Includes adults whose highest education is a high school diploma or GED.

Some College or Associate Degree: 5,536 people (10.6%)

Includes adults who attended college without completing a bachelor’s degree (some college or associate degree).

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 30,953 people (59.2%)

Includes adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (bachelor’s, master’s, professional, or doctoral degree).

👥 Total Adults (25+): 52,306


📊 Unemployment Rate in Doral, FL

Estimated Rate: 2.2%

💡 What does Unemployment Rate mean?

Definition: The unemployment rate is the percentage of people in the labor force who do not have a job but are actively looking for one.

Labor Force = Employed + Unemployed (aged 16+ and actively participating in the workforce).

Formula: (Unemployed ÷ Labor Force) × 100

Does NOT include: People who are retired, students not looking for work, homemakers, or otherwise not seeking employment.

Example: If there are 1000 people in the labor force and 80 are unemployed, then the unemployment rate is 8%.



 

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates (U.S. Census Bureau) — unemployment rate from BLS. Some values are derived metrics.