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Miami-Dade County

Population in July 2007: 35,410.
Males: 17,094  (48.3%)
Females: 18,316  (51.7%)

Median resident age:  32.0 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33177.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,355 (it was $34,899 in 2000)
South Miami Heights:  $42,355
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,396
South Miami Heights:  $15,396
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $249,253 (it was $88,700 in 2000)
South Miami Heights:  $249,253
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $243,287; Detached houses: $249,197; Townhouses or other attached units: $205,792; In 2-unit structures: $192,041; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $191,161; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $92,059; Mobile homes: $117,000

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Races in South Miami Heights:

  • Hispanic (56.2%)
  • Black (30.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (11.2%)
  • Other race (6.9%)
  • Two or more races (5.2%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in South Miami Heights: 115.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: West Indian (8.8%), United States (4.4%), English (1.8%), German (1.6%), Irish (1.2%), Italian (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 11 feet

Land area: 4.93 square miles.

Population density: 7183 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Miami Heights

  • High school or higher: 60.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Miami Heights CDP

  • Never married: 30.8%
  • Now married: 47.4%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

14,815 residents are foreign born (43.2% Latin America).

This place:  44.2%
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:

South Miami Heights:  1.5% ($1,326)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kendall-Perrine, FL (5.5 miles , pop. 155,589).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kendale Lakes-Lindgren Acres, FL (7.5 miles , pop. 314,677).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (962.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: West Perrine, FL (1.4 miles ), Goulds, FL (1.4 miles ), Cutler Ridge, FL (1.6 miles ), Palmetto Estates, FL (1.6 miles ), Richmond West, FL (1.7 miles ), East Perrine, FL (1.7 miles ), Richmond Heights, FL (1.8 miles ), Three Lakes, FL (1.8 miles ).

Latitude: 25.59 N, Longitude: 80.39 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -8,391 (-25.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,010 (8.0%)

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)



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South Miami Heights-area historical tornado activity is below Florida state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the South Miami Heights place center injured 77 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1956, a category 3 tornado 30.0 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 South Miami Heights:
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; MIAMI, FL)
  • BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMI INC (about 5 miles; MIAMI, FL)
  • HEALTHSOUTH DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; CORAL GABLES, FL)

Amtrak stations near South Miami Heights:
  • 11 miles: HOMESTEAD (5 N.E. 3RD RD.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines.
  • 16 miles: MIAMI INT'L AIRPORT (MIAMI, TRANSIT BUS LOADING AREA) - Bus Station
  • 20 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.

Operable nuclear power plants near South Miami Heights:
  • 12 miles: Turkey Point 3 and 4 in Florida City, FL.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Miami Heights:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (about 6 miles; CORAL GABLES, FL; Full-time enrollment: 13,050)
  • FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 22,716)
  • MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 25,323)
  • BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 5,780)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 40 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)

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Churches in South Miami Heights include: Grace Church (A), South Miami Heights Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in South Miami Heights include: Southridge Park (1), Eureka Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.3 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  80.5%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.5%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  17.2%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Miami Heights, FL


People in group quarters in South Miami Heights
  • 260 people in nursing homes
  • 32 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 12 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 12 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


South Miami Heights compared to Florida state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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South Miami Heights travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Miami-Dade County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (95%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for South Miami Heights

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 South Miami Heights:
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRHB (1020 AM; 9 kW; KENDALL, FL; Owner: NEW WORLD BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WACC (830 AM; 5 kW; HIALEAH, FL; Owner: RADIO PEACE CATHOLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQAM (560 AM; 5 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQAM LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOIR (1430 AM; 5 kW; HOMESTEAD, FL; Owner: AMANECER CHRISTIAN NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Miami Heights:
  • WRTO (98.3 FM; GOULDS, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #2)
  • WMCU (89.7 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WDNA (88.9 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: BASCOMB MEMORIAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WRGP (88.1 FM; HOMESTEAD, FL; Owner: FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY)
  • WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WAMR-FM (107.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WZMQ (106.3 FM; KEY LARGO, FL; Owner: SOUTH BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WCMQ-FM (92.3 FM; HIALEAH, FL; Owner: WCMQ 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)
  • 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.)
  • WLRN-FM (91.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WKIS (99.9 FM; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: WKIS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around South Miami Heights:
  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WGEN-LP (Channel 55; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WPMF-LP (Channel 31; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JAMES J. CHLADEK)
  • WIMP-CA (Channel 25; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJAN-CA (Channel 41; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SHERJAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVEB-CA (Channel 21; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: HISPANIC KEYS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WSVN (Channel 7; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNBEAM TELEVISION CORP.)
  • W54BB (Channel 54; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WEYS-LP (Channel 56; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: CAYO HUESO NETWORKS, LLC)
  • WPLG (Channel 10; MIAMI, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WLTV (Channel 23; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • 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)
  • WBFS-TV (Channel 33; MIAMI, FL; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF MIAMI INC.)
  • WSCV (Channel 51; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FLORIDA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WPXM (Channel 35; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
  • WPPB-TV (Channel 63; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
  • W58BU (Channel 58; HALLANDALE, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT,INC.)
  • WHFT-TV (Channel 45; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • W24CA (Channel 24; MARATHON, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
  • WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • W67AP (Channel 67; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WFUN-CA (Channel 48; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total average daily traffic: 11,630
Total average daily truck traffic: 115
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 18,443


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 3 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)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$241,464434$234,925667$198,43683$142,7632$6,289,07593$180,3740$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0117$236,400167$196,76818$104,7641$124,93027$157,1681$74,810
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$194,675313$222,933594$210,654118$117,0250$086$177,7023$108,287
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$167,20066$241,070254$203,46230$145,6650$029$209,7320$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$034$230,17876$220,0057$155,8460$010$202,1120$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.14 , 0102.03, 0102.04, 0102.05, 0102.06

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED121$278,72832$276,0663$279,3430$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED40$237,93020$267,6035$173,6941$92,760
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$333,6245$457,1680$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$291,5689$267,3601$195,2500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$232,2001$159,3500$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.14 , 0102.03, 0102.04, 0102.05, 0102.06

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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