ZIP Code 33153 in Miami, FL

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Miami, Florida
City Alias:Miami Shores
County:Miami-Dade County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:11:24:35 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:305 / 645 / 786
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:25.7739, -80.1937
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33153 Miami, FL - Miami Shores Post Office

ZIP Code 33153, Miami

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationMiami-Dade County, FL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points536 (220 businesses)
PO Boxes316
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 33138
Key Facts
  • This ZIP is a point location for the Miami Shores post office branch, not a residential delivery area
  • The post office maintains 316 PO Boxes serving local businesses and residents who prefer box delivery
  • Despite PO Box classification, the facility operates 2 city carrier routes along NE 2nd Avenue with 83 delivery points
  • This is not a PO Box Only Zone, and residential street delivery is available through neighboring ZIP 33138
  • Miami Shores is recognized as a valid city name for mailing, reflecting the branch's service to this municipality

Postal Facility Overview

ZIP code 33153 serves the Miami Shores post office branch in Miami-Dade County, Florida. This ZIP doesn't cover a residential area. Instead, it's a point location assigned to the post office facility itself at NE 2nd Avenue. The surrounding residential neighborhoods receive mail through the larger ZIP 33138, which encompasses this location.

PO Box and Business Services

The post office maintains 316 PO Boxes and handles delivery to 220 businesses in the Miami Shores area. Despite being classified as a PO Box ZIP, the facility operates 2 city carrier routes serving addresses along NE 2nd Avenue. This reflects the dual function typical of branch post offices: providing PO Box services while also supporting local delivery operations.

Community Context

Miami Shores is an established municipality in northern Miami-Dade County. The post office serves several nearby neighborhoods including Hamilton Terrace, Beverly Glen, Mirror Lake, and Bonmar Park. With 10 business establishments employing 13 people associated with this ZIP, the classification focuses on postal operations rather than a broader commercial district.

Mailing Information

For PO Box mail, use:

PO Box [number]
Miami, FL 33153

Residential addresses in Miami Shores typically use ZIP code 33138 or other standard Miami ZIPs. The Miami Shores city name is recognized as a valid mailing alias for this location.

Street Name Patterns

Single Facility Street

Single street serves the post office location and associated delivery points.

Nearby Areas

Miami Shores Hamilton Terrace Beverly Glen Mirror Lake Bonmar Park

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 33153 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 12 business establishments, employing about 30 people with an annual payroll of $918,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:508Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:12Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$352,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$918,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:30Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 33153 is located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, within the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 33100) and Florida's 24th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 6,138,876 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 33153, and is subdivided into the Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLSource: Census
CBSA Number:33100Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL (CBSA Div 33124)Source: Census
CBSA Population:6,138,876Source: Census
MSA:Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:24Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:106.08 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Miami, FL PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1245000Source: Census
Place Name:Miami city; FloridaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


33154 | | 33152

Schools in ZIP Code 33153


We could not locate which school district 33153 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

New World School Of The Arts 25 Ne 2nd St
Miami, FL 33132
District: Dade County School DistrictNearby
School For Advanced Studies-Wolfson 25 Ne 2nd St # 5
Miami, FL 33132
District: Dade County School DistrictNearby
Law Enforcement Officers Memorial High School 300 Nw 2nd Ave
Miami, FL 33128
District: Dade County School DistrictNearby
Downtown Miami Charter School 305 Nw 3rd Ave
Miami, FL 33128
District: Dade County School DistrictNearby
Mater Academy East Charter School 450 Sw 4th St
Miami, FL 33130
District: Dade County School DistrictNearby
Kla Elementary 625 Sw 1st Ave
Miami, FL 33130
District: Private SchoolNearby
Tiniciti Preschool 2500 Sw 3rd Ave
Miami, FL 33129
District: Private SchoolNearby
Sts Peter & Paul School 1435 Sw 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33129
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 33153


Miami Dade College 300 Ne 2nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33132-2204
Type: Post Secondary
Atlantis University 1442 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33132
Type: Post Secondary
Ai Miami International University Of Art And Design 1501 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 100
Miami, FL 33132-1418
Type: Post Secondary
Lindsey Hopkins Technical College 750 Nw 20 Street
Miami, FL 33127
Type: Post Secondary
Global Medical & Technical Training Institute 1830 Nw 7th Street, Suite 200
Miami, FL 33125-3562
Type: Post Secondary
Praxis Institute 1850 Sw 8th St 4th Fl
Miami, FL 33135
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov