Miami Shores is a somewhat small village located in the state of Florida. With a population of 11,569 people and two associated neighborhoods, Miami Shores is the 201st largest community in Florida.
Miami Shores home prices are not only among the most expensive in Florida, but Miami Shores real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
A relatively large number of people in Miami Shores telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 18.84% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In addition, Miami Shores is a college town. There are a lot of students in Miami Shores attending college, and as a result Miami Shores provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.
In Miami Shores, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.31 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Miami Shores, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Miami Shores is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 61.43% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Miami Shores in 2022 was $54,518, which is wealthy relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $218,072 for a family of four.
Miami Shores is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Miami Shores home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Miami Shores residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Miami Shores also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 34.07% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Miami Shores include Irish, English, Haitian, Italian, and German.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Miami Shores's cultural character, accounting for 28.66% of the village’s population.
The most common language spoken in Miami Shores is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.