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Miami-Dade County

Population in July 2007: 97,133.
Males: 45,468  (46.8%)
Females: 51,665  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  40.4 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,715 (it was $44,259 in 2000)
South Westside:  $53,715
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,421
South Westside:  $22,421
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $402,402 (it was $143,200 in 2000)
South Westside:  $402,402
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $384,677; Detached houses: $394,688; Townhouses or other attached units: $296,554; In 2-unit structures: $389,761; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $286,022; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $243,033; Mobile homes: $383,697; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $8,500

South Westside, FL residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in South Westside:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
  • Hispanic (80.7%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in South Westside: 125.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 90 feet

Land area: 14.0 square miles.

Population density: 6920 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Westside

  • High school or higher: 67.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Westside CCD

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Florida:  16.7%

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

South Westside:  1.5% ($2,133)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
South Westside satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kendale Lakes-Lindgren Acres, FL (5.0 miles , pop. 314,677).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (960.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Olympia Heights, FL (0.9 miles ), University Park, FL (1.1 miles ), Westwood Lakes, FL (1.1 miles ), Westchester, FL (1.2 miles ), Sunset, FL (1.4 miles ), Sweetwater, FL (1.6 miles ), Fountainbleau, FL (1.6 miles ), Glenvar Heights, FL (1.7 miles ).

Latitude: 25.73 N, Longitude: 80.35 W

South Westside household income distribution South Westside home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)



South Westside-area historical tornado activity is below Florida state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.6 miles away from the South Westside place center injured 77 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1956, a category 3 tornado 20.0 miles away from the place center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near South Westside:
  • MEADOWBROOK REHAB HOSP OF WEST GABLES (about 3 miles; MIAMI, FL)
  • MIAMI CHILDRENS HOSP (about 3 miles; MIAMI, FL)
  • KENDALL MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; MIAMI, FL)

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

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Westside:
  • MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; MIAMI, FL; Full-time enrollment: 25,323)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (about 14 miles; CORAL GABLES, FL; FT enrollment: 13,050)
  • FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 22,716)
  • BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 5,780)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 30 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)

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Notable location: Miami-Dade County Fire and Rescue Headquarters (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Grove Gate Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in South Westside include: Coral Park Baptist Church (A), Coral Village Church (B), Coral Way Hispanic United Methodist Church (C), Coral Way United Methodist Church (D), Gateway Baptist Church (E), Gateway Church (F), Olympia Heights Church (G), Our Lady of Lakes Catholic Church (H), Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana de Westwood Lake (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Loladero, Lake (A), Blue Lake (B), Bluebird Lake (C), Westwood Lake South (D), Westwood Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in South Westside include: Concord Park (1), Coral Estates Park (2), Rockway Park (3), Banyan Park (4), Blue Lakes Park (5), Tropical Estates Park (6), Tamiami Regional Park (7), Tamiami Park (8), Miller Drive Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.1 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.0%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.5%
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:  11.0%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Westside, FL


People in group quarters in South Westside
  • 876 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 437 people in nursing homes
  • 103 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 58 people in religious group quarters
  • 14 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded


South Westside compared to Florida 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Miami-Dade County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (90%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for South Westside

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 Westside:
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WACC (830 AM; 5 kW; HIALEAH, FL; Owner: RADIO PEACE CATHOLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WMYM (990 AM; 5 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WQAM (560 AM; 5 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQAM LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRHB (1020 AM; 9 kW; KENDALL, FL; Owner: NEW WORLD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJCC (1700 AM; 10 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Westside:
  • WDNA (88.9 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: BASCOMB MEMORIAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WAMR-FM (107.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WRTO (98.3 FM; GOULDS, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #2)
  • WMCU (89.7 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WCMQ-FM (92.3 FM; HIALEAH, FL; Owner: WCMQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WVUM (90.5 FM; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WVUM, 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)
  • 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.)

TV broadcast stations around South Westside:
  • 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)
  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WGEN-LP (Channel 55; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WSVN (Channel 7; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNBEAM TELEVISION CORP.)
  • WPMF-LP (Channel 31; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JAMES J. CHLADEK)
  • 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)
  • WBFS-TV (Channel 33; MIAMI, FL; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF MIAMI INC.)
  • WPXM (Channel 35; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
  • WAMI-TV (Channel 69; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
  • WSCV (Channel 51; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FLORIDA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, 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)
  • WFUN-CA (Channel 48; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
  • W54BB (Channel 54; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WEYS-LP (Channel 56; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: CAYO HUESO NETWORKS, LLC)
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)

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