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

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeLeisure CityMiami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
Single-family, detached55.8% (±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 units0.4% (±0.5 points)1.9%2.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units1.2% (±0.9 points)3.3%3.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units4.2% (±2.5 points)4.6%4.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units6.1% (±2.0 points)6.4%5.4%4.3%
20 or more units19.8% (±5.2 points)33.8%14.4%10.3%
Mobile home6.0% (±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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Leisure City
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Leisure City—30.1% (±6.1 points)—
Naranja1.8 mi52.7% (±10.4 points)Higher
Homestead2.0 mi29.7% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different
Homestead Base2.9 mi42.8% (±31.1 points)Not measurably different
Florida City4.0 mi33.4% (±8.4 points)Not measurably different
Princeton4.0 mi13.9% (±4.4 points)Lower
Goulds5.5 mi17.5% (±5.9 points)Lower
South Miami Heights7.2 mi26.8% (±2.9 points)Not measurably different
Richmond West8.0 mi5.4% (±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

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
29South Miami34.3% (±5.9 points)
30Florida City33.4% (±8.4 points)
31Virginia Gardens33.3% (±10.7 points)
32Miami Lakes32.0% (±3.9 points)
33Biscayne Gardens30.8% (±4.4 points)
34Gladeview30.6% (±7.0 points)
35Leisure City30.1% (±6.1 points)
36Brownsville29.8% (±5.6 points)
37Homestead29.7% (±3.4 points)
38The Hammocks28.8% (±3.2 points)
39Miami Springs28.0% (±5.9 points)
40Kendale Lakes27.9% (±3.2 points)
41South Miami Heights26.8% (±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).

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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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