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West Miami, Florida, in Miami Dade county, is 6 miles N of Kendall, Florida (center to center) and 6 miles W of Miami, Florida. The city is in the Miami area. There are 5,863 residents in West Miami.
In West Miami, about 47% of adults are married. The faces of West Miami are those of its large families.
Women are better represented than men in the city. There are a lot of senior citizens in West Miami.
In 2000, West Miami had a median family income of $39,000.
West Miami folks tended to give their money ($4,950) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in West Miami that were owner-occupied was 68%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in West Miami.
In West Miami, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing West Miami to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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