Overview

Introduction to Hialeah, Florida

Founded in 1925, Hialeah is a city located in Miami-Dade County in southeast Florida. Hialeah is 20 minutes northwest of Miami, 25 minutes northwest of Miami Beach, and 25 minutes north of Coral Gables. Hialeah is the fifth largest city in Florida and occupies 20 square miles. It is part of both the Miami metropolitan area as well as the Greater South Florida metropolitan area. Hialeah is an Indian name that means "High Prairie".

Hialeah provides access to the following major thoroughfares: I-95, I-75, the Palmetto and Sawgrass Expressways and the Florida Turnpike. Hialeah residents also have access to both Opa-Locka and Miami International Airports, and the Port of Miami. There are Amtrak, Tri-Rail and Metro-Rail stations located within the city as well.

Hialeah Arts and Culture

Hialeah provides easy access to all of the arts and entertainment offerings of nearby Miami as well as the South Florida metropolitan area. Parks and cultural resources in Hialeah include:

  • Amelia Earhart Park.
  • Bucky Dent Park Gym.
  • Don Shula's Hotel & Golf Club.
  • GableStage (in Coral Gables).
  • Goodlet Park.
  • Goodlet Tennis Center.
  • Hialeah Park (an Audobon Bird Sanctuary and is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places).
  • Hialeah Racetrack.
  • Milander Auditorium.
  • Milander Park.
  • Ted Hendrick's Stadium.
  • The Gymnasium & Youth Center at Bucky Dent.
  • Triangle Park.

South Florida is rich in professional sports offerings. Residents of Hialeah have access to the following major sports teams:

  • Major League Baseball (MLB) - The Florida Marlins.
  • Minor League Baseball (MiLB) - The Jupiter Hammerheads and the Palm Beach Cardinals play an hour and a half north in Jupiter, Florida. The Hammerheads are a Class A Advanced affiliate of the Florida Marlins, and the Cardinals are a Class A Advanced affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • Basketball - The National Basketball League (NBA) Miami Heat.
  • Football - The National Football League (NFL) Miami Dolphins.
  • Hockey - The National Hockey League (NHL) Florida Panthers play in nearby Sunrise.
  • Soccer - The United Soccer League (USL) USL First Division Miami FC.
  • Fans of college football will enjoy the fact that nearby Miami is the home to the Orange Bowl.

Demographics

People

Total Population237,285
Male Share of the Population47.6%
Female Share of the Population52.4%
Senior Citizens19.7%
Employed Population 16+108,930
Age of the Population44

Families

% of people married41.7%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher17.4%
Median Earnings25+$24,192
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$20,927
Median Earnings With High School Degree$21,630

Wealth

Median Family Income$38,614
% Above Poverty Level76.3%
% Below Poverty Level23.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time28 minutes
% Working from Home9.2%
% Walking and Biking to Work1.5%
% Using Public Transportation1.7%

Housing

People Living Alone22.6%
Median Gross Rent$1,117
Median House Value$203,700

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)91%
West Indian0.4%
Italian0.4%
Irish0.2%
German0.2%
Haitian0.1%
Jamaican0.1%
African0.1%
French Except Basque0.1%
English0.1%
Arab0.1%
Lebanese0.1%
Brazilian0.1%
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Hialeah Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyMiami-Dade County
Standard Zip Codes33013, 33012, 33010, 33018, 33016, 33015, 33014
P.O. Box Zip Codes33011, 33002, 33017
Phone Area Codes786, 3, 05
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude25.86
Approximate Longitude-80.27

Hialeah Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationHIALEAH
Distance1.7 miles
Jan Temp62 to 78 F
Apr Temp70 to 84 F
Jul Temp79 to 92 F
Oct Temp74 to 87 F
Annual Precip66 inches
StationMIAMI BEACH
Distance10.4 miles
Jan Temp63 to 73 F
Apr Temp70 to 79 F
Jul Temp78 to 87 F
Oct Temp75 to 83 F
Annual Precip46.6 inches
StationPERRINE 4 W
Distance21.3 miles
Jan Temp55 to 76 F
Apr Temp63 to 83 F
Jul Temp72 to 90 F
Oct Temp68 to 85 F
Annual Precip61.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
El Portal2,143$92,813
Hialeah Gardens23,959$51,527
Medley1,118$35,469
Miami Shores10,676$127,015
Miami Springs14,375$73,995
Virginia Gardens2,504$51,629

Hialeah Public Libraries

Hialeah Public Libraries
190 WEST 49 STREET
Hialeah, Florida
(305) 821-2700

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Hialeah Hospitals

Palmetto General Hospital
(Proprietary)
2001 W 68th St
(305) 823-5000
Southern Winds Hospital
(Proprietary)
4225 W 20th Ave
(305) 558-9700
Hialeah Hospital
(Proprietary)
651 E 25th St
(305) 693-6100
Palm Springs General Hospital
(Proprietary)
1475 W 49th St
(305) 558-2500

Hialeah Public Schools

Excelsior Charter High School
600 W 20th St
ZIP: 33010
(305) 883-8359
Excelsior Language Academy Of Hialeah
369 E 10th St
ZIP: 33010
(305) 883-8359
Primary
Total Enrollment 245
Hialeah Elementary School
550 E 8th St
ZIP: 33010
(305) 888-6709
Primary
Total Enrollment 636
Imater Academy
600 W 20th St
ZIP: 33010
(305) 884-6321
Primary
Total Enrollment 564
Imater Academy Middle School
651 W 20 St Hialeah
ZIP: 33010
(305) 805-5722
Middle
Total Enrollment 779
James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary
2530 W 10th Ave
ZIP: 33010
(305) 885-1683
Primary
Total Enrollment 694
South Hialeah Elementary School
265 E 5th St
ZIP: 33010
(305) 885-4556
Primary
Total Enrollment 1131
Citrus Health Sipp/crisis
4175 W 20th Ave
ZIP: 33012
(305) 636-6147
Other
Henry H. Filer Middle School
531 W 29th St
ZIP: 33012
(305) 822-6601
Middle
Total Enrollment 926
John G. Dupuis Elementary School
1150 W 59th Pl
ZIP: 33012
(305) 821-6361
Primary
Total Enrollment 644
Mae M. Walters Elementary School
650 W 33rd St
ZIP: 33012
(305) 822-4600
Primary
Total Enrollment 584
Marcus A. Milam K-8 Center
6020 W 16th Ave
ZIP: 33012
(305) 822-0301
Primary
Total Enrollment 913
Meadowlane Elementary School
4280 W 8th Ave
ZIP: 33012
(305) 822-0660
Primary
Total Enrollment 925
Palm Springs Middle School
1025 W 56th St
ZIP: 33012
(305) 821-2460
Middle
Total Enrollment 1070
Twin Lakes Elementary School
6735 W 5th Pl
ZIP: 33012
(305) 822-0770
Primary
Total Enrollment 540
Westland Hialeah Senior High School
4000 W 18th Ave
ZIP: 33012
(305) 818-3000
High
Total Enrollment 2114
Amelia Earhart Elementary School
5987 E 7th Ave
ZIP: 33013
(305) 688-9619
Primary
Total Enrollment 478
District Summer Center F
6027 E 7th Ave
ZIP: 33013
(305) 681-3527
Other
Flamingo Elementary School
701 E 33rd St
ZIP: 33013
(305) 691-5531
Primary
Total Enrollment 668
Hialeah Middle School
6027 E 7th Ave
ZIP: 33013
(305) 681-3527
Middle
Total Enrollment 822
Hialeah Senior High Adult Education Center
251 E 47th St
ZIP: 33013
(305) 822-1500
Other
Hialeah Senior High School
251 E 47th St
ZIP: 33013
(305) 822-1500
High
Total Enrollment 2781
North Hialeah Elementary School
4251 E 5th Ave
ZIP: 33013
(305) 681-4611
Primary
Total Enrollment 551
Palm Springs Elementary School
6304 E 1st Ave
ZIP: 33013
(305) 822-0911
Primary
Total Enrollment 679
Hialeah-miami Lakes Senior Adult
7977 W 12th Ave
ZIP: 33014
(305) 822-1500
Other
Hialeah-miami Lakes Senior High
7977 W 12th Ave
ZIP: 33014
(305) 823-1330
High
Total Enrollment 1716
Miami Lakes K-8 Center
14250 Nw 67th Ave
ZIP: 33014
(305) 822-7757
Primary
Total Enrollment 1384
Miami Lakes Middle School
6425 Miami Lakeway N
ZIP: 33014
(305) 557-3900
Middle
Total Enrollment 1026
North Twin Lakes Elementary School
625 W 74th Pl
ZIP: 33014
(305) 822-0721
Primary
Total Enrollment 534
Palm Lakes Elementary School
7450 W 16th Ave
ZIP: 33014
(305) 823-6970
Primary
Total Enrollment 754
Secondary Student Success Center 801
7977 W 12th Ave
ZIP: 33014
(305) 636-6167
Other
Total Enrollment 44
American Senior High Adult Education
18350 Nw 67th Ave
ZIP: 33015
(305) 557-3770
Other
American Senior High School
18350 Nw 67th Ave
ZIP: 33015
(305) 557-3770
High
Total Enrollment 2178
Highly Inquisitive And Versatile Education (hive) Preparator
5855 Nw 171st St
ZIP: 33015
(305) 231-4888
Primary
Total Enrollment 552
Joella Good Elementary School
6350 Nw 188th Ter
ZIP: 33015
(305) 625-2008
Primary
Total Enrollment 956
Lawton Chiles Middle School
8190 Nw 197th St
ZIP: 33015
(305) 816-9101
Middle
Total Enrollment 671
Mater Academy Lakes High School
17300 Nw 87th Ave
ZIP: 33015
(305) 512-3917
High
Total Enrollment 1158
Mater Academy Lakes Middle School
17300 Nw 87th Ave
ZIP: 33015
(305) 512-3917
Middle
Total Enrollment 833
Palm Springs North Elementary School
17615 Nw 82nd Ave
ZIP: 33015
(305) 821-4631
Primary
Total Enrollment 1021
Spanish Lake Elementary School
7940 Nw 194th St
ZIP: 33015
(305) 816-0300
Primary
Total Enrollment 1668
Ben Sheppard Elementary School
5700 W 24th Ave
ZIP: 33016
(305) 556-2204
Primary
Total Enrollment 1001
City Of Hialeah Education Academy
2590 W 76th St
ZIP: 33016
(305) 362-4006
Other
Total Enrollment 613
Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy
5701 W 24th Ave
ZIP: 33016
(305) 557-5931
Other
Total Enrollment 679
Jose Marti Middle School
5701 W 24th Ave
ZIP: 33016
(305) 557-5931
Youth Co-op Charter School
7700 W 20th Ave
ZIP: 33016
(305) 819-8855
Primary
Total Enrollment 847
Youth Co-op Preparatory High School
7700 West 20 Ave
ZIP: 33016
(305) 819-8855
High
Total Enrollment 165
Ernest R. Graham K-8 Academy
7330 W 32nd Ave
ZIP: 33018
(305) 825-2122
Primary
Total Enrollment 1462
Latin Builders Association Construction And Business Managem
13835 Nw 97 Ave
ZIP: 33018
(305) 827-3022
High
Total Enrollment 163
Lincoln-marti Charter School Hialeah Campus
3500 W 84th St
ZIP: 33018
(305) 827-8080
Other
Total Enrollment 356
Mater Gardens Academy
9010 Nw 178th Ln
ZIP: 33018
(305) 512-9775
Primary
Total Enrollment 580
Mater Gardens Academy Middle School
9010 Nw 178th Ln
ZIP: 33018
(305) 512-9775
Middle
Total Enrollment 220
South Florida Autism Charter School Inc
13835 Nw 97th Ave
ZIP: 33018
(305) 823-2700
Other
Total Enrollment 172

Hialeah Private Schools

Champagnat Catholic School
369 E 10th St
ZIP: 33010
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 318
Cinderella School
2335 W 12th Ave
ZIP: 33010
Elementary
Total Enrollment 113
Faith Lutheran School
293 Hialeah Dr
ZIP: 33010
Elementary
Total Enrollment 99
Gods Place 4 Kids
5700 W 12th Ave
ZIP: 33010
Elementary
Total Enrollment 1
It's A Small World Learning Center Iii
405 Hialeah Dr
ZIP: 33010
Elementary
Total Enrollment 37
Kids Land Day Care And Learning Center
28 E 9th St
ZIP: 33010
Elementary
Total Enrollment 6
Lincoln-marti Schools #90
90 W 11th St
ZIP: 33010
Elementary
Total Enrollment 73
Little Angel Academy 2
441 W 11th St
ZIP: 33010
Elementary
Total Enrollment 20
Second Home Learning Center
118 W 7th St
ZIP: 33010
Elementary
Total Enrollment 3
St John The Apostle School
479 E 4th St
ZIP: 33010
Elementary
Total Enrollment 252
The Glory Of God Christian School
440 E 13th St
ZIP: 33010
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 39
World Children's Academy
930 E 9th St
ZIP: 33010
Elementary
Total Enrollment 11
Asbury Christian School
5559 Palm Ave
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 148
Bethel Baptist Christian School
3805 W 8th Ave
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 6
Big Star Private School
4240 W 12th Ave
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 40
Ebenezer International Christian Academy
1183 W 29th St Ste D
ZIP: 33012
Secondary
Total Enrollment 65
Florida Christian Academy
900 W 49th St Ste 556
ZIP: 33012
Secondary
Total Enrollment 40
Immaculate Conception School
125 W 45th St
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 672
Jiny's Learning Center
5356 W 16th Ave
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 10
Kids Playhouse Child Care Center
1265 W 66th St
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 55
Little Angels Christian School
6491 W 2nd Ave
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 29
Miss Carusi Learning Center
1905 W 35th St Ste 120
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 40
My Happy House
4235 W 16th Ave Ste 101
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 9
New Aladdin Learning Center
5932 W 16th Ave 5918
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 77
North Hialeah Christian School
5800 Palm Ave
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 27
Precious Little Angels Learning Center
325 W 29th St
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 25
Southeastern Christian Academy
1840 W 49th St Ste 306
ZIP: 33012
Secondary
Total Enrollment 40
Sunshine Childcare & Preschool Center
4056 W 12th Ave
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 14
We Love Kids
891 W 29th St
ZIP: 33012
Elementary
Total Enrollment 36
Growing Treasures Learning Center 3
600 E 24th St
ZIP: 33013
Elementary
Total Enrollment 11
Kid's Love Daycare & Preschool
375 E 49th St # 4
ZIP: 33013
Elementary
Total Enrollment 40
Smart Starts Day School
660 E 41st St
ZIP: 33013
Elementary
Total Enrollment 7
Thumbelina Learning Center 2
490 E 32nd St
ZIP: 33013
Elementary
Total Enrollment 15
Arlington & Windsor Academy Of Miami
4814 Nw 167th St
ZIP: 33014
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 35
Children's Paradise Learning Center
8155 W 12th Ave
ZIP: 33014
Elementary
Total Enrollment 44
Christ Mar School
7031 W 14 Ct
ZIP: 33014
Elementary
Total Enrollment 93
Christ-mar School
7031 W 14th Ct
ZIP: 33014
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 93
Horeb Christian School
795 W 68th St
ZIP: 33014
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 175
Our Lady Of Lourdes Preschool
1164 W 71st St
ZIP: 33014
Elementary
Total Enrollment 70
Roblanca Academy
1174 W 70th Pl
ZIP: 33014
Elementary
Total Enrollment 42
Three Flags Academy
6861 W 14th Ct
ZIP: 33014
Elementary
Total Enrollment 19
Trinity Christian Academy
1498 W 84th St
ZIP: 33014
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 99
Academy For Young Learners Inc
18191 Nw 68th Ave Ste 101
ZIP: 33015
Elementary
Total Enrollment 34
Early Years Academy
17790 Nw 78th Ave
ZIP: 33015
Elementary
Total Enrollment 16
Golden Mittens Montessori
17660 Nw 78th Ave Ste 103-104
ZIP: 33015
Elementary
Total Enrollment 23
Mother Of Our Redeemer Catholic School
8445 Nw 186th St
ZIP: 33015
Elementary
Total Enrollment 188
Sunrise Christian Academy
18400 Nw 68th Ave
ZIP: 33015
Elementary
Total Enrollment 37
American Christian School & Art Center
5888 W 20th Ave
ZIP: 33016
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 78
Childrens Paradise Learning Center #3 Unit 1
2400 W 80th St
ZIP: 33016
Elementary
Total Enrollment 6
Growing Treasures Learning Center #2
8318 Nw 103rd St
ZIP: 33016
Elementary
Total Enrollment 34
Lincoln-marti #76
7665 W 32nd Ave
ZIP: 33016
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 165
Palabra De Fe Christian Academy
2201 W 76th St
ZIP: 33016
Elementary
Total Enrollment 21
Paradise Christian School
6184 W 21st Ct
ZIP: 33016
Elementary
Total Enrollment 4
Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs School
2400 W 56th St
ZIP: 33016
Elementary
Total Enrollment 125
Steps For Learning Preschool Center
2150 W 76th St Ste 101
ZIP: 33016
Elementary
Total Enrollment 10
Reagan Educational Academy Inc
3168 W 76th St
ZIP: 33018
Elementary
Total Enrollment 25
Thumbelina Learning Center #4
3580 W 84th St
ZIP: 33018
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 254
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