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Biscayne Park, FL


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Biscayne Park, Florida

Biscayne Park, Florida, in Miami Dade county, is 0 miles SE of North Miami, Florida (center to center) and 7 miles N of Miami, Florida. The village contains a population of approximately 3,269.

The People and Families of Biscayne Park

In Biscayne Park, about 46% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Biscayne Park.

Approximately 28% of Biscayne Park is non-white. The village offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Biscayne Park had a median family income of $53,409. Interestingly, lots of people in Biscayne Park have Bachelor's degrees (or better). If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in the village.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Biscayne Park favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $1,500. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the village.

Biscayne Park Housing

Biscayne Park has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 72% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Biscayne Park, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Biscayne Park strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBiscayne Park Racial Diversity
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Biscayne Park College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Biscayne Park Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Biscayne Park Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Biscayne Park Well-Paid Single Men
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 19%Biscayne Park Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Biscayne Park, FL

Comparing Biscayne Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Well-Paid Single Women98
Well-Paid Single Men97
Male Share of the Population66
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Female Share of the Population55
Age of the Population54
Senior Citizens32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size77
Portion of People Married25

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109
Median Family Income98
People in Middle Class or Better88
People Above Poverty56

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home99
Walking and Biking to Work85
Short Commute Times33
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
Seasonal and Vacation Housing52
Housing Recently Built31
People Living Alone33
Affordability of Property Taxes23
Affordability of Rents25

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime69
Low Violent Crime36
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