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Population (year 2000): 16,642
Males: 7,757  (46.6%)
Females: 8,885  (53.4%)

Miami-Dade County

Median resident age:  42.0 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33180.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,400 (it was $33,294 in 2000)
Ojus  $34,400
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $396,400 (it was $199,400 in 2000)
Ojus  $396,400
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in Ojus:

  • White Non-Hispanic (59.5%)
  • Hispanic (30.6%)
  • Black (7.1%)
  • Other race (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: Russian (7.5%), United States (7.0%), West Indian (5.0%), Polish (5.0%), Italian (4.8%), German (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 2.79 square miles.

Population density: 5973 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ojus

  • High school or higher: 81.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ojus CDP

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 53.9%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

6,932 residents are foreign born (26.1% Latin America, 9.9% Europe).

This place:  41.7%
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:

Ojus:  1.8% ($3,557)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
Ojus satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hollywood, FL (4.6 miles , pop. 139,357).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (11.5 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (1030.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Aventura, FL (1.6 miles ), Ives Estates, FL (1.7 miles ), North Miami Beach, FL (2.0 miles ), Lake Forest, FL (2.2 miles ), Hallandale, FL (2.2 miles ), Pembroke Park, FL (2.3 miles ), Sunny Isles Beach, FL (2.5 miles ), Golden Beach, FL (2.5 miles ).

Latitude: 25.96 N, Longitude: 80.16 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,217 (-19.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 699 (10.1%)


135 people in nursing homes
4 people in unknown juvenile institutions

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Most common industries for males:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Lawyers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


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Ojus-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 2% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the Ojus place center injured 77 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1956, a category 3 tornado 5.8 miles away from the place center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Ojus:
  • AVENTURA HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; AVENTURA, FL)
  • PARKWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL)
  • ST CATHERINES REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; NORTH MIAMI, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Ojus, FL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ojus:
  • FORT LAUDERDALE/HOLLYWOOD INTL (about 8 miles; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; ID: FLL)
  • MIAMI INTL (about 15 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: MIA)
  • PALM BEACH INTL (about 50 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; ID: PBI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ojus:
  • NORTH PERRY (about 7 miles; HOLLYWOOD, FL; ID: HWO)
  • OPA LOCKA (about 9 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: OPF)
  • DOWNTOWN FORT LAUDERDALE (about 12 miles; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; ID: DT1)

Amtrak stations near Ojus:
  • 4 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 (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.
  • 12 miles: FORT LAUDERDALE (200 SW 21ST TERRACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ojus:
  • BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; MIAMI, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,780)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 11 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
  • MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 25,323)
  • KEISER COLLEGE (about 16 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 2,879)
  • FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 30 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT enrollment: 14,311)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • first mayor of ojus florida was a.w. cummings

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Notable locations in Ojus: Shores Center (A), Diplomat Presidential Golf Course (B), Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Sky Lake Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Ojus include: Saint Lawrence Church (A), Temple Adath Yeshuruh (B), Temple Sinai (C), First Baptist Church of Ojos (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Greyknoll Lake (A), Sparling Lake (B), Enchanted Lake (C), West Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Ojus include: Greynolds Park (1), Ojus Park (2), Highland Oaks Park (3), West Greynolds Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  61.3%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  13.5%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  7.6%
Whole state:  5.7%

Ojus compared to Florida state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below 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 Ojus:
  • 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.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSRF (1580 AM; 10 kW; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAVS (1170 AM; 5 kW; DAVIE, FL; Owner: RADIO WAVS, INC.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WLQY (1320 AM; 5 kW; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ojus:
  • 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.)
  • WLRN-FM (91.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • 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)
  • WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WAMR-FM (107.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WEDR (99.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, 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)

TV broadcast stations around Ojus:
  • 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)
  • WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WLTV (Channel 23; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
  • WFUN-CA (Channel 48; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WIMP-CA (Channel 25; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGEN-LP (Channel 55; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WJAN-CA (Channel 41; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SHERJAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVEB-CA (Channel 21; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: HISPANIC KEYS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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