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Miami-Dade County

Population in July 2007: 34,460.
Males: 16,242  (47.1%)
Females: 18,218  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  31.1 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33161.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,430 (it was $30,841 in 2000)
Golden Glades:  $37,430
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,429
Golden Glades:  $15,429
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $266,957 (it was $95,000 in 2000)
Golden Glades:  $266,957
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $261,611; Detached houses: $276,352; Townhouses or other attached units: $229,383; In 2-unit structures: $285,570; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $133,471; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $135,143; Mobile homes: $16,167

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Races in Golden Glades:

  • Black (65.3%)
  • Hispanic (17.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (12.1%)
  • Two or more races (6.2%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Golden Glades: 122.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: West Indian (40.5%), United States (5.2%), German (1.9%), Italian (1.5%), Irish (1.5%), English (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 4.92 square miles.

Population density: 7009 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Golden Glades

  • High school or higher: 63.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 11.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Golden Glades CDP

  • Never married: 35.6%
  • Now married: 42.7%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

14,577 residents are foreign born (41.6% Latin America).

This place:  44.7%
Florida:  16.7%


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

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

Golden Glades:  1.5% ($1,393)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Miami, FL (1.4 miles , pop. 59,880).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (7.0 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (965.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: North Miami, FL (1.2 miles ), North Miami Beach, FL (1.5 miles ), Bunche Park, FL (1.5 miles ), Biscayne Park, FL (1.5 miles ), Norland, FL (1.6 miles ), Scott Lake, FL (1.6 miles ), Pinewood, FL (1.8 miles ), Westview, FL (1.8 miles ).

Latitude: 25.91 N, Longitude: 80.20 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -6,749 (-20.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 578 (4.8%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)



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Golden Glades-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.8 miles away from the Golden Glades place center injured 77 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1956, a category 3 tornado 6.4 miles away from the place center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Golden Glades-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from Golden Glades center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Golden Glades:
  • ST CATHERINES REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; NORTH MIAMI, FL)
  • PARKWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL)
  • NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; MIAMI, FL)

Amtrak stations near Golden Glades:
  • 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.
  • 8 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.
  • 11 miles: MIAMI INT'L AIRPORT (MIAMI, TRANSIT BUS LOADING AREA) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Golden Glades:
  • BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 2 miles; MIAMI, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,780)
  • MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 25,323)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 14 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
  • KEISER COLLEGE (about 19 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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Notable location: Central Shopping Plaza (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Golden Glades: First Alliance Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Sinai Memorial Park (1), Dade Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Manning, Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Golden Glades include: Oak Grove Park (1), Pepper Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.2 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.1%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  20.9%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Golden Glades, FL


People in group quarters in Golden Glades
  • 653 people in nursing homes
  • 124 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 80 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in other group homes


Golden Glades compared to Florida state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (89%)
  • No fuel used (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Golden Glades

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents60.8%9.1%2.0%1.9%1.5%
Congregations8.0%17.8%5.8%5.5%3.4%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents1.4%0.8%0.8%0.7%21.0%
Congregations6.0%2.3%2.6%3.6%45.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


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 Golden Glades:
  • 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.)
  • WIOD (610 AM; 5 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WQAM (560 AM; 5 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQAM LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJCC (1700 AM; 10 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WSRF (1580 AM; 10 kW; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF FLORIDA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Golden Glades:
  • 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)
  • WLYF (101.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WLRN-FM (91.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • 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.)
  • WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WAMR-FM (107.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WCMQ-FM (92.3 FM; HIALEAH, FL; Owner: WCMQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WDNA (88.9 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: BASCOMB MEMORIAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WEDR (99.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTO (98.3 FM; GOULDS, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #2)

TV broadcast stations around Golden Glades:
  • 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.)
  • WLTV (Channel 23; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
  • WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WLRN-TV (Channel 17; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WAMI-TV (Channel 69; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
  • 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)
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WJAN-CA (Channel 41; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SHERJAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • 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.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 21
Total length: 220 meters (722ft)
Total average daily traffic: 991,947
Total average daily truck traffic: 68,241

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 8
  • 1960-1969: 8
  • 1970-1979: 3
  • 1980-1989: 2
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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$167,530328$186,253679$194,60889$131,67810$3,086,78098$192,992
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$151,100109$216,904194$193,76326$109,6240$028$207,861
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$162,815389$209,288668$211,103125$90,3371$230,540101$200,685
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$137,64091$177,085274$207,05332$127,9102$683,03526$191,514
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$133,66051$231,119116$223,7162$145,8801$200,7808$175,416
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Detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in Golden Glades, FL

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED168$212,82127$242,12814$197,599
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED27$222,54510$307,1624$169,328
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$262,31310$229,5512$201,470
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN20$220,8143$293,5200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$140,3700$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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