| Official Name: | Homestead Base, Florida |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Mapsize: | 250x200px |
| Image Map1: | Homestead_Base.gif |
| Mapsize1: | 250x200px |
| Map Caption1: | U.S. Census Bureau map showing CDP boundaries |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Miami-Dade |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 11.26 |
| Area Land Km2: | 10.99 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.27 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 4.35 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 4.24 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.10 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 999 |
| Population Density Km2: | 90.90 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 235.45 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Coordinates: | 25.49°N -80.3928°W |
| Elevation Ft: | 7 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
| Postal Code: | 33039 |
| Area Code: | 305, 786, 645 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 12-32325[3] |
Homestead Base is a census-designated place (CDP) in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The CDP comprises the extent of Homestead Air Reserve Base plus some surrounding land. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 999 at the 2020 census.[2]
Homestead Base is located southwest of downtown Miami at 25.4899°N -80.3927°W.[4] It is bordered to the southwest by the city of Homestead.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.3sqmi, of which 0.1sqmi, or 2.37%, are water.[1]
| White (NH) | 138 | 93 | 14.32% | 9.31% | |
| Black or African American (NH) | 492 | 528 | 51.04% | 52.85% | |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 3 | 0 | 0.31% | 0.00% | |
| Asian (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH) | 4 | 0 | 0.41% | 0.00% | |
| Some other race (NH) | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 0.40% | |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 2 | 13 | 0.21% | 1.30% | |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 325 | 361 | 33.71% | 36.14% | |
| Total | 964 | 999 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 999 people, 96 households, and 96 families residing in the CDP.[7]
As of the 2010 United States census, there were 964 people, 30 households, and 30 families residing in the CDP.[8]
At the 2000 census there were 446 people, 13 households, and 11 families living in the CDP. The population density was 102.5sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 13 housing units at an average density of 3.0/sq mi (1.2/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 48.88% White (15% Non-Hispanic White),[9] 39.46% Black or African American, 0.67% Native American, 0.90% Asian, 6.50% from other races, and 3.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 45.52%.
As of 2000, the 13 households 69.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.9% were married couples living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 7.7% were non-families. 7.7% of households were one person and none had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 4.85 and the average family size was 5.17.
In 2000, the age distribution was 33.6% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 34.5% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 4.3% 65 or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.9 males.
In 2000, the median household income was $43,750 and the median family income was $43,750. Males had a median income of $6,979 versus $20,662 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $6,181. None of the families and 65.5% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.