What kinds of homes are in Leisure City, FL?
Leisure City, FL has 8,536 (±723) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 2,617 homes per square mile of land.
55.8% are detached single-family houses.
1.6% are in buildings of two to four units.
30.1% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 8,536 (±723)
- Detached houses
- 55.8%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 1.6%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 30.1%
Homes in Leisure City by building size
| Building type | Leisure City | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 55.8% (±4.6 points) | 38.8% | 54.7% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 6.2% (±2.0 points) | 9.9% | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.4% (±0.5 points) | 1.9% | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 1.2% (±0.9 points) | 3.3% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 4.2% (±2.5 points) | 4.6% | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 6.1% (±2.0 points) | 6.4% | 5.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 19.8% (±5.2 points) | 33.8% | 14.4% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 6.0% (±1.9 points) | 1.3% | 8.0% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.2% (±0.2 points) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In Leisure City, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Miami-Dade County (44.8%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (24.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Leisure City
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leisure City | — | 30.1% (±6.1 points) | — |
| Naranja | 1.8 mi | 52.7% (±10.4 points) | Higher |
| Homestead | 2.0 mi | 29.7% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Homestead Base | 2.9 mi | 42.8% (±31.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Florida City | 4.0 mi | 33.4% (±8.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Princeton | 4.0 mi | 13.9% (±4.4 points) | Lower |
| Goulds | 5.5 mi | 17.5% (±5.9 points) | Lower |
| South Miami Heights | 7.2 mi | 26.8% (±2.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richmond West | 8.0 mi | 5.4% (±2.1 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Princeton, FL (13.9%), Goulds, FL (17.5%), Richmond West, FL (5.4%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Naranja, FL (52.7%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Miami-Dade County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | South Miami | 34.3% (±5.9 points) |
| 30 | Florida City | 33.4% (±8.4 points) |
| 31 | Virginia Gardens | 33.3% (±10.7 points) |
| 32 | Miami Lakes | 32.0% (±3.9 points) |
| 33 | Biscayne Gardens | 30.8% (±4.4 points) |
| 34 | Gladeview | 30.6% (±7.0 points) |
| 35 | Leisure City | 30.1% (±6.1 points) |
| 36 | Brownsville | 29.8% (±5.6 points) |
| 37 | Homestead | 29.7% (±3.4 points) |
| 38 | The Hammocks | 28.8% (±3.2 points) |
| 39 | Miami Springs | 28.0% (±5.9 points) |
| 40 | Kendale Lakes | 27.9% (±3.2 points) |
| 41 | South Miami Heights | 26.8% (±2.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 70 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Leisure City is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Leisure City
How many homes are in Leisure City?
Leisure City, FL has an estimated 8,536 (±723) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Leisure City houses or apartments?
55.8% are detached houses and 6.2% attached houses, while 31.7% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Leisure City?
1.6% of homes in Leisure City are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Leisure City CDP, Florida (place:39950, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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