What kinds of homes are in Sunny Isles Beach, FL?

Name: Types of homes in Sunny Isles Beach, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Sunny Isles Beach, FL has 19,666 (±772) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 19,452 homes per square mile of land.

2.2% are detached single-family houses.

1.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

95.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 19,666 (±772)
Detached houses: 2.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.0%
5+ unit buildings: 95.8%

Homes in Sunny Isles Beach by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Sunny Isles Beach	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Single-family, detached	2.2% (±0.8 points)	38.8%	54.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.7% (±0.4 points)	9.9%	6.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.4% (±0.3 points)	1.9%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.6% (±0.5 points)	3.3%	3.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±0.1 points)	4.6%	4.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.5% (±0.6 points)	6.4%	5.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	94.3% (±1.2 points)	33.8%	14.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.4% (±0.3 points)	1.3%	8.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In Sunny Isles Beach, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Miami-Dade County (44.8%).

It is also higher than in Florida (24.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Sunny Isles Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sunny Isles Beach
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Sunny Isles Beach	—	95.8% (±1.3 points)	—
Aventura	1.6 mi	90.2% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Golden Beach	1.7 mi	0.0% (±24.9 points)	Lower
North Miami Beach	2.7 mi	49.3% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Bal Harbour	3.1 mi	93.9% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ojus	3.2 mi	61.0% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Hallandale Beach	3.3 mi	77.8% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Bay Harbor Islands	3.6 mi	81.5% (±10.9 points)	Lower
North Miami	3.8 mi	54.4% (±2.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Aventura, FL (90.2%), Golden Beach, FL (0.0%), North Miami Beach, FL (49.3%).

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
1	Sunny Isles Beach	95.8% (±1.3 points)
2	Bal Harbour	93.9% (±6.3 points)
3	North Bay Village	91.0% (±5.1 points)
4	Fisher Island	90.8% (±23.8 points)
5	Aventura	90.2% (±1.9 points)
6	Miami Beach	84.5% (±2.1 points)
7	Bay Harbor Islands	81.5% (±10.9 points)

Showing 7 of 70 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Sunny Isles Beach

How many homes are in Sunny Isles Beach?

Sunny Isles Beach, FL has an estimated 19,666 (±772) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Sunny Isles Beach houses or apartments?

2.2% are detached houses and 0.7% attached houses, while 96.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Sunny Isles Beach?

1.0% of homes in Sunny Isles Beach are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunny Isles Beach city, Florida

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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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