South Miami, Florida

South Miami population, 2020 to 2024

South Miami added 1,230 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +10.3%. In the latest year it moved by +741. Among 229 Florida places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 52nd; the median place changed by +4.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Florida has 21,954 people, so South Miami is 60% of it.

South Miami covers 2.27 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 5,818 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so South Miami is denser than the typical town.

What county South Miami is in

All of South Miami's residents live in Miami-Dade County, which had 2,838,461 residents in 2024. South Miami holds 0.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in South Miami

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap South Miami by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 33143, 33155. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where South Miami is

The Census internal point of South Miami is at 25.708600, -80.295100. Tallahassee, the capital, is 407.1 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Coral Gables, FL (50,379 people), 2.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Miami, FL, 7.1 miles away.

Daylight in South Miami

At 25.71° N, South Miami gets about 13 h 45 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 32 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 13 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near South Miami

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Coral Gables, 2.7 miles away, with 50,379 people.