Glenvar Heights, Florida

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|postal_code = 33143, 33155 (Miami)

|area_code = 305, 786, 645

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Glenvar Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) and neighborhood in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 20,786 at the 2020 US census, up from 16,898 in 2010 US census.{{Cite web| url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=&g=1600000US1215055&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P1| title=P1. Race – Glenvar Heights CDP, Florida: 2010 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| access-date=January 5, 2023| archive-date=January 5, 2023| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230105151311/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=&g=1600000US1215055&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P1| url-status=live}}

Geography

Glenvar Heights is located {{convert|10|mi|0}} southwest of downtown Miami at {{coord|25|42|31|N|80|18|49|W|type:city}} (25.708579, -80.313477).{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990|archive-date=August 24, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190824085937/https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|url-status=live}} It is bordered to the north by Coral Terrace, to the east by South Miami, to the southeast by Pinecrest, to the south by Kendall, to the west by Sunset and Olympia Heights, and to the northwest by Westchester.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of {{convert|4.3|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|4.1|sqmi|km2}} are land and {{convert|0.2|sqmi|km2}}, or 4.63%, are water.

Demographics

{{US Census population

|1980= 13216

|1990= 14823

|2000= 16243

|2010= 16898

|2020= 20786

|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016|archive-date=February 28, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220228083025/https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|url-status=live}}

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=2020 census=

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|+Glenvar Heights CDP, Florida – Racial and ethnic composition
{{nobold|Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.}}

!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)

!Pop 2010{{Cite web|title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Glenvar Heights CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1225987&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|access-date=January 19, 2022|website=United States Census Bureau|archive-date=January 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220123025658/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1225987&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|url-status=live}}

!Pop 2020{{Cite web|title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Glenvar Heights CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1225987&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|access-date=January 19, 2022|website=United States Census Bureau|archive-date=January 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220123025659/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1225987&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|url-status=live}}

!% 2010

!% 2020

White (NH)

|4,558

|4,177

|26.97%

|20.10%

Black or African American (NH)

|425

|466

|2.52%

|2.24%

Native American or Alaska Native (NH)

|18

|0.05%

|0.09%

Asian (NH)

|454

|955

|2.69%

|4.59%

Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH)

|0.02%

|0.00%

Some other race (NH)

|52

|139

|0.31%

|0.67%

Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)

|156

|434

|0.92%

|2.09%

Hispanic or Latino (any race)

|11,241

|14,596

|66.52%

|70.22%

Total

|16,898

|20,786

|100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 20,786 people, 7,837 households, and 4,275 families residing in the CDP.{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2020: Glenvar Heights CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Glenvar+Heights+CDP;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2020.S1101|website=United States Census Bureau}}

As of the 2010 United States census, there were 16,898 people, 6,709 households, and 3,874 families residing in the CDP.{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2010: Glenvar Heights CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Glenvar+Heights+CDP;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2010.S1101|website=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 15, 2023|archive-date=August 15, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230815054437/https://data.census.gov/table?q=Glenvar+Heights+CDP;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2010.S1101|url-status=live}}

=2000 census=

As of the census of 2000, there were 16,243 people, 7,243 households, and 3,947 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|3,858.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 7,591 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,803.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.71% White (37.9% were Non-Hispanic White),{{cite web |url=http://www.muninetguide.com/states/florida/municipality/Glenvar_Heights.php |title=Demographics of Glenvar Heights, FL |publisher=MuniNetGuide.com |access-date=2007-11-06 |archive-date=May 17, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080517170836/http://www.muninetguide.com/states/florida/municipality/Glenvar_Heights.php |url-status=live }} 3.00% African American, 0.19% Native American, 2.91% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 3.42% from other races, and 2.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 55.46% of the population.

As of 2000, there were 7,243 households, out of which 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.9% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.5% were non-families. 34.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.95.

In 2000, in the CDP, the population was spread out, with 18.2% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 33.7% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.8 males.

In 2000, the median income for a household in the CDP was $40,209, and the median income for a family was $53,279. Males had a median income of $35,867 versus $30,510 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $27,473. About 7.7% of families and 12.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.7% of those under age 18 and 11.8% of those age 65 or over.

As of 2000, speakers of Spanish as a first language accounted for 60.96% of residents, while English made up 35.18%, French was at 1.01%, Arabic at 0.60%, and Portuguese consisted of 0.54% of the population.{{cite web |url=http://www.mla.org/map_data_results%26state_id%3D12%26county_id%3D%26mode%3D%26zip%3D%26place_id%3D45025%26cty_id%3D%26ll%3D%26a%3D%26ea%3D%26order%3Dr |title=MLA Data Center Results of Glenvar Heights, FL |publisher=Modern Language Association |access-date=2007-11-06 |archive-date=October 16, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151016170654/http://www.mla.org/map_data_results%26state_id%3D12%26county_id%3D%26mode%3D%26zip%3D%26place_id%3D45025%26cty_id%3D%26ll%3D%26a%3D%26ea%3D%26order%3Dr |url-status=live }}

Transportation

The Miami Metrorail Dadeland North station straddles the border of Glenvar Heights and Kendall CDPs."[http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st12_fl/place/p1236100_kendall/DC10BLK_P1236100_000.pdf 2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Kendall CDP, FL]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20160304115859/http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st12_fl/place/p1236100_kendall/DC10BLK_P1236100_000.pdf Archive]). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on June 26, 2015. [http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st12_fl/place/p1236100_kendall/DC10BLK_P1236100_002.pdf See detail in section 2] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20160304113126/http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st12_fl/place/p1236100_kendall/DC10BLK_P1236100_002.pdf Archive]) - areas in pink are the Kendall CDP"[http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st12_fl/place/p1226100_glenvar_heights/DC10BLK_P1226100_001.pdf 2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Glenvar Heights CDP, FL]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20160304132829/http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st12_fl/place/p1226100_glenvar_heights/DC10BLK_P1226100_001.pdf Archive]). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on January 3, 2015."[http://www.miamidade.gov/transit/metrorail-stations.asp#21 Metrorail Stations] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190111041608/http://www.miamidade.gov/transit/metrorail-stations.asp#21 |date=January 11, 2019 }}." Miami-Dade County. Retrieved on January 3, 2015. "Dadeland North[...]Station Address: 8300 South Dixie Highway"

The Don Shula Expressway Toll Road makes up the northeastern border of Glenvar Heights. Additionally, the Snapper Creek Expressway runs through Glenvar Heights in the south, intersecting with US Route 1 in the southeast corner of the CDP, and the Palmetto Expressway passes through the center of the neighborhood.

Education

Miami-Dade County Public Schools operates public schools.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st12_fl/place/p1226100_glenvar_heights/DC10BLK_P1226100_001.pdf|title=2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Glenvar Heights CDP, FL|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=2020-05-06|archive-date=August 31, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210831144409/http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st12_fl/place/p1226100_glenvar_heights/DC10BLK_P1226100_001.pdf|url-status=live}} - Compare this map against addresses of schools.

South Miami Middle School and South Miami K-8 Center are adjacent to, but not in, Glenvar Heights.

South Miami Senior High School is in Glenvar Heights.{{cite web|url=https://www.southmiamiseniorhigh.org/|title=Home|publisher=South Miami High School|access-date=2020-05-06|quote=6856 SW 53 St., Miami, FL 33155|archive-date=February 18, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218051453/https://www.southmiamiseniorhigh.org/|url-status=live}}

St. Thomas the Apostle School of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami is in Glenvar Heights.{{cite web|url=http://school.stamiami.org/|title=Home|publisher=St. Thomas the Apostle School|access-date=2020-05-06|quote=7303 SW 64th Street | Miami, FL 33143|archive-date=April 7, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200407112125/http://school.stamiami.org/|url-status=live}} - Compare the address against the map.

References

Category:Census-designated places in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Category:Census-designated places in Florida