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Population (year 2000): 3,269. Estimated population in July 2006: 3,075 (-5.9% change)
 

Males: 1,580  (48.3%)
Females: 1,689  (51.7%)

Miami-Dade County

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33161.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,900 (it was $48,312 in 2000)
Biscayne Park  $49,900
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $264,400 (it was $133,000 in 2000)
Biscayne Park  $264,400
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in Biscayne Park:

  • White Non-Hispanic (50.7%)
  • Hispanic (26.5%)
  • Black (18.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
  • Other race (2.5%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Filipino (1.1%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: West Indian (13.4%), English (12.8%), Italian (8.1%), Irish (8.1%), German (6.8%), United States (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 6 feet

Land area: 0.64 square miles.

Population density: 4927 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Biscayne Park

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Biscayne Park village

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 51.6%
  • Separated: 5.0%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

1,143 residents are foreign born (26.9% Latin America, 3.6% Europe).

This village:  35.0%
Florida:  16.7%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Biscayne Park:  1.3% ($1,766)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
Biscayne Park satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Miami, FL (1.0 miles , pop. 59,880).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Miami, FL (7.2 miles , pop. 362,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (1035.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: North Miami, FL (1.0 miles ), Miami Shores, FL (1.3 miles ), El Portal, FL (2.1 miles ), Golden Glades, FL (2.4 miles ), Pinewood, FL (2.6 miles ), Bay Harbor Islands, FL (3.1 miles ), North Bay Village, FL (3.1 miles ), North Miami Beach, FL (3.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 25.88 N, Longitude: 80.18 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +179 (+5.8%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)


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Crime in Biscayne Park by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 010000
    per 100,000 0.029.20.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.030.40.00.0
Robberies 104001
    per 100,000 29.80.0120.30.00.031.4
Assaults 2851484
    per 100,000 59.6234.0150.4425.4245.2125.7
Burglaries 213154182751
    per 100,000 626.1906.71624.5546.9827.51603.3
Thefts 554158402624
    per 100,000 1639.81199.21744.91215.4796.8754.5
Auto thefts 1218131497
    per 100,000 357.8526.5391.1425.4275.8220.1
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 158.9258.8281.0230.3160.9194.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 12 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.52
US city average:  3.00

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Biscayne Park-area historical tornado activity is below Florida state average. It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the Biscayne Park village center injured 77 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1956, a category 3 tornado 8.8 miles away from the village center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Biscayne Park topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Biscayne Park:
  • ST CATHERINES REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 1 miles; NORTH MIAMI, FL)
  • NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; MIAMI, FL)
  • DOUGLAS GARDENS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; MIAMI, FL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Biscayne Park:
  • MIAMI INTL (about 10 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: MIA)
  • FORT LAUDERDALE/HOLLYWOOD INTL (about 13 miles; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; ID: FLL)
  • PALM BEACH INTL (about 55 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; ID: PBI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Biscayne Park:
  • OPA LOCKA (about 7 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: OPF)
  • MIAMI (about 7 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: X48)
  • MIAMI (about 8 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: X44)

Amtrak stations near Biscayne Park:
  • 6 miles: MIAMI (8303 N.W. 37TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: HOLLYWOOD (3001 HOLLYWOOD BLVD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: MIAMI INT'L AIRPORT (MIAMI, TRANSIT BUS LOADING AREA) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Biscayne Park:
  • BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 1 miles; MIAMI, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,780)
  • MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 25,323)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 16 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
  • KEISER COLLEGE (about 21 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 2,879)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (about 30 miles; CORAL GABLES, FL; FT enrollment: 13,050)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  64.8%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  9.4%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  12.0%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  5.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

Biscayne Park compared to Florida state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Miami-Dade County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

3.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,972 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.96%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,671 average AGI)
Miami-Dade County:  0.28%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Broward County, FL  1.01% ($36,908 average AGI)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.17% ($34,307)
from New York County, NY  0.09% ($100,288)


5.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,860 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.08%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($897 average AGI)
Miami-Dade County:  0.11%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Broward County, FL  1.54% ($40,863 average AGI)
to Lee County, FL  0.22% ($25,891)
to Palm Beach County, FL  0.21% ($44,535)


Strongest AM radio stations in Biscayne Park:
  • WIOD (610 AM; 5 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQAM (560 AM; 5 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQAM LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WOCN (1450 AM; 1 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: MINORITY BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKAT (1360 AM; 5 kW; NORTH MIAMI, FL; Owner: SPANISH MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Biscayne Park:
  • WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WHQT (105.1 FM; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WLVE (93.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMIB (103.5 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXJ (102.7 FM; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WPOW (96.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WPOW LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZTA (94.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLC (97.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPYM (93.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO-MIAMI, LLC)
  • WLRN-FM (91.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WLYF (101.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WAMR-FM (107.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBGG-FM (105.9 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYI-FM (100.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIS (99.9 FM; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: WKIS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRMA (106.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WRMA LICENSING, INC.)
  • WCMQ-FM (92.3 FM; HIALEAH, FL; Owner: WCMQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WDNA (88.9 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: BASCOMB MEMORIAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WRTO (98.3 FM; GOULDS, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #2)
  • WEDR (99.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Biscayne Park:
  • WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WSVN (Channel 7; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNBEAM TELEVISION CORP.)
  • WPLG (Channel 10; MIAMI, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WPXM (Channel 35; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBFS-TV (Channel 33; MIAMI, FL; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF MIAMI INC.)
  • WLRN-TV (Channel 17; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WLTV (Channel 23; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WAMI-TV (Channel 69; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
  • WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
  • WSCV (Channel 51; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FLORIDA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WPPB-TV (Channel 63; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
  • WHFT-TV (Channel 45; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • W58BU (Channel 58; HALLANDALE, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT,INC.)
  • W24CA (Channel 24; MARATHON, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
  • WFUN-CA (Channel 48; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WIMP-CA (Channel 25; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGEN-LP (Channel 55; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WJAN-CA (Channel 41; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SHERJAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WVEB-CA (Channel 21; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: HISPANIC KEYS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WXEL-TV (Channel 42; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

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