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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement <!-- Basic info ----------------> | official_name = Biscayne Gardens | other_name = | native_name = <!-- for cities whose native name is not in English --> | nickname = | settlement_type = [[Census-designated place]] | motto = <!-- images and maps -----------> | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_caption = | image_flag = | flag_size = | image_seal = | seal_size = | image_shield = | shield_size = | image_blank_emblem = | blank_emblem_type = | blank_emblem_size = | image_map = Miami-Dade_County_Florida_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Golden_Glades_Highlighted.svg | mapsize = | map_caption = Location in [[Miami-Dade County, Florida|Miami-Dade County]] and the state of [[Florida]] | image_map1 = Golden_Glades.gif | mapsize1 = | map_caption1 = U.S. Census Bureau map showing CDP boundaries | image_dot_map = | dot_mapsize = | dot_map_caption = | dot_x = | dot_y = | pushpin_map = <!-- the name of a location map as per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Location_map --> | pushpin_label_position = <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> | pushpin_map_caption = | pushpin_mapsize = <!-- Location ------------------> | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] | subdivision_name = {{Nowrap|{{Flag|United States of America|size=23px}}}} | subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] | subdivision_name1 = {{Flag|Florida|size=23px}} | subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Florida|County]] | subdivision_name2 = {{Flagicon image|Flag of Miami-Dade County, Florida.png|size=23px}} [[Miami-Dade County, Florida|Miami-Dade]] | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 = <!-- Politics -----------------> | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 = <!-- for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager --> | leader_name1 = | leader_title2 = | leader_name2 = | leader_title3 = | leader_name3 = | leader_title4 = | leader_name4 = | established_title = <!-- Settled --> | established_date = | established_title2 = <!-- Incorporated (town) --> | established_date2 = | established_title3 = <!-- Incorporated (city) --> | established_date3 = <!-- Area ---------------------> | area_magnitude = | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2022">{{cite web |title=2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Florida |url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2022_Gazetteer/2022_gaz_place_12.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=January 6, 2023}}</ref> | area_total_km2 = 13.01 | area_land_km2 = 12.51 | area_water_km2 = 0.50 | area_total_sq_mi = 5.02 | area_land_sq_mi = 4.83 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.19 | area_water_percent = | area_urban_km2 = | area_urban_sq_mi = | area_metro_km2 = | area_metro_sq_mi = | area_blank1_title = | area_blank1_km2 = | area_blank1_sq_mi = <!-- Population -----------------------> | population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] | population_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2020">{{Cite web| url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=&g=1600000US1226375&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P1| title=P1. Race β Biscayne Gardens CDP, Florida: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| access-date=January 6, 2023}}</ref> | population_note = | population_total = 32499 | pop_est_as_of = | pop_est_footnotes = | population_est = | population_density_km2 = | population_density_sq_mi = 6725.8 | population_metro = | population_density_metro_km2 = | population_density_metro_sq_mi = | population_urban = | population_density_urban_km2 = | population_density_urban_sq_mi = | population_blank1_title = | population_blank1 = | population_density_blank1_km2 = | population_density_blank1_sq_mi = <!-- General information ---------------> | timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] | utc_offset = -5 | timezone_DST = EDT | utc_offset_DST = -4 | coordinates = {{coord|25|54|46|N|80|12|05|W|region:US-FL_type:city|display=inline,title}} | elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> </ref> tags--> | elevation_m = 1 | elevation_ft = 3 | elevation_max_ft = 15 <!-- Area/postal codes & others --------> | postal_code_type = [[ZIP Code]]s | postal_code = 33054 ([[Opa-locka, Florida|Opa Locka]])<br/>33161, 33167, 33168 ([[North Miami, Florida|North Miami]])<br/>33162 ([[North Miami Beach, Florida|North Miami Beach]])<br/>33169 ([[Miami Gardens, Florida|Miami Gardens]]) | area_code = [[Area code 305|305]], [[Area code 786|786]], [[Area code 645|645]] | blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] | blank_info = 12-26375<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> | blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID | blank1_info = 2402532<ref name="GR3">{{cite gnis|2402532|Biscayne Gardens Census Designated Place|November 12, 2024}}</ref> | website = | footnotes = | pushpin_relief = | module = {{Infobox mapframe |wikidata=yes |zoom=12|height= |width= | stroke-width=1 |coord={{WikidataCoord|display=i}}}} }} '''Biscayne Gardens''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Miami-Dade County, Florida]], United States. It is part of the [[Miami metropolitan area]] of [[South Florida]]. The population was 32,499 at the 2020 US census.<ref name=2020CensusP2/> It's also the location of the [[Golden Glades Interchange]] which connects the [[Florida's Turnpike|Florida Turnpike]], [[Interstate 95 in Florida|Interstate 95]], [[U.S. Highway 441 in Florida|US 441]], [[Florida State Road 9|State Road 9]], and the [[Palmetto Expressway]]. ==History== The community overwhelmingly rejected a petition to incorporate on November 2, 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|first1=Douglas |last1=Hanks|first2=Jesse |last2=Lieberman |authorlink= |title= No thanks: Biscayne Gardens residents turn down forming their own government in Miami-Dade |newspaper=[[The Miami Herald]]|date= November 3, 2021|url=https://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/election/article255310236.html |via=|archive-url=| archive-date=}}</ref> == Geography == Biscayne Gardens is located in northeastern Miami-Dade County, {{convert|11|mi|0}} north of [[downtown Miami]]. The community is bordered by four cities: [[Miami Gardens, Florida|Miami Gardens]] to the northwest, [[North Miami Beach, Florida|North Miami Beach]] to the northeast, [[North Miami, Florida|North Miami]] to the southeast and south, and [[Opa-locka, Florida|Opa-locka]] to the west. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|5.0|sqmi}}. {{convert|4.8|sqmi}} of it are land and {{convert|0.2|sqmi|1}} (3.82%) are water.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2022"/> The Golden Glades Interchange is on the northern side of the community. From it, [[Interstate 95]] leads south {{Convert|11|mi|0}} to the center of Miami and north-northeast {{convert|15|mi}} to [[Fort Lauderdale, Florida|Fort Lauderdale]], Florida's Turnpike leads north parallel to and inland from I-95, and the Palmetto Expressway leads west and south {{convert|23|mi}} to [[U.S. Route 1]] in [[Pinecrest, Florida|Pinecrest]]. From the same interchange, State Road 9, a surface road, leads southwest {{convert|3|mi|0}} to the center of Opa-locka, and U.S. 441 leads south parallel to I-95 as far as downtown Miami. == Demographics == {{US Census population |1980= 23154 |1990= 25474 |2000= 32623 |2010= 33145 |2020= 32499 |estyear= |estimate= |estref= |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades|publisher=[[US Census Bureau]]|access-date=}}</ref><br> 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2/> 2020<ref name=2020CensusP2/> }} The name of the CDP was changed in 2023 from '''Golden Glades''' to '''Biscayne Gardens'''<ref>{{cite web |title=State of Florida Census Designated Places - Current/BAS23 - 2022 |url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/tigerwebmain/Files/bas23/tigerweb_bas23_cdp_fl.html |website=Tigerweb.geo.census.gov |publisher=US Census Bureau |access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=State of Florida Census Designated Places - Current/BAS24 - 2023 |url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/tigerwebmain/Files/bas24/tigerweb_bas24_cdp_fl.html |website=Tigerweb.geo.census.gov |publisher=US Census Bureau |access-date=}}</ref> although the latest [[American Community Survey]] as of June 2023, still lists the CDP as '''Golden Glades'''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Golden Glades CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=160XX00US1226375|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=December 21, 2024}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |+'''Biscayne Gardens CDP, Florida β Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{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.''}}</small> !Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small> !Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race β 2000: DEC Summary File 1 β Golden Glades CDP, Florida |url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=1600000US1226375&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref> !Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race β 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) β Golden Glades CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1226375&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> !{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race β 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) β Golden Glades CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1226375&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> !% 2000 !% 2010 !{{partial|% 2020}} |- |[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH) |3,948 |2,334 |style='background: #ffffe6; |1,676 |12.10% |7.04% |style='background: #ffffe6; |5.16% |- |[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH) |20,669 |23,358 |style='background: #ffffe6; |22,201 |63.36% |70.47% |style='background: #ffffe6; |68.31% |- |[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH) |60 |46 |style='background: #ffffe6; |37 |0.18% |0.14% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.11% |- |[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH) |584 |520 |style='background: #ffffe6; |519 |1.79% |1.57% |style='background: #ffffe6; |1.60% |- |[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] or [[Native Hawaiian]] alone (NH) |24 |15 |style='background: #ffffe6; |13 |0.07% |0.05% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.04% |- |[[Other races (U.S. Census)|Other race]] alone (NH) |62 |82 |style='background: #ffffe6; |175 |0.19% |0.25% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.54% |- |[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH) |1,523 |656 |style='background: #ffffe6; |643 |4.67% |1.98% |style='background: #ffffe6; |1.98% |- |[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race) |5,753 |6,134 |style='background: #ffffe6; |7,235 |17.63% |18.51% |style='background: #ffffe6; |22.26% |- |'''Total''' |'''32,623''' |'''33,145''' |style='background: #ffffe6; |'''32,499''' |'''100.00%''' |'''100.00%''' |style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%''' |} ===2020 census=== As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 32,499 people, 10,072 households, and 6,892 families residing in the CDP.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2020: Biscayne Gardens CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Golden+Glades+CDP;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2020.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> As of the [[2010 United States census]], there were 33,145 people, 9,320 households, and 6,992 families residing in the CDP.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES - 2010: Biscayne Gardens CDP, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Golden+Glades+CDP;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2010.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> ===2000 census=== As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 32,623 people, 9,826 households, and 7,281 families residing in the CDP. The [[population density]] was 2,560.1/kmΒ² (6,635.0/miΒ²). There were 10,540 housing units at an average density of 827.1/kmΒ² (2,143.7/miΒ²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 23.38% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] (12.1% [[Non-Hispanic White]]),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.muninetguide.com/states/florida/municipality/Golden_Glades.php |title=Demographics of Biscayne Gardens, FL |publisher=MuniNetGuide.com |accessdate=2007-11-06}}</ref> 65.29% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.28% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.81% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.07% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 2.92% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 6.24% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 17.63% of the population. As of 2000, there were 9,826 households out of which 44.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 24.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.9% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.23 and the average family size was 3.72. In 2000, in the CDP, the population was spread out with 31.1% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.8 males. In 2000, the median income for a household in the CDP was $30,841, and the median income for a family was $33,577. Males had a median income of $25,036 versus $21,409 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $12,341. About 18.5% of families and 20.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 25.4% of those under age 18 and 24.0% of those age 65 or over. As of 2000, speakers of [[English language|English]] as a [[first language]] accounted for 44.27% of residents, while [[Haitian Creole|French Creole]] made up 31.35%, [[Spanish language|Spanish]] was at 18.63%, and [[French language|French]] was at 3.82% of the population.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mla.org/map_data_results&state_id=12&county_id=&mode=place&zip=&place_id=26375&cty_id=&ll=&a=&ea=&order=r |title=MLA Data Center Results of Biscayne Gardens, FL |publisher=[[Modern Language Association]] |accessdate=2007-11-06}}</ref> As of 2000, Biscayne Gardens had the highest percentage of [[Haitian American|Haiti]]an residents in the US, with 33.50% of the populace (nearby [[North Miami, Florida|North Miami]] had the second highest percentage in the US, with 33.0% of the populace.)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Haitian.html |title=Ancestry Map of Haitian Communities |publisher=Epodunk.com |accessdate=2007-11-06 |archive-date=September 23, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120923063913/http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Haitian.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> It had the fourth highest percentage of [[Bahamian Americans|Bahamian]] residents in the US, at 1.80% of the population,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Bahamian.html |title=Ancestry Map of Bahamian Communities |publisher=Epodunk.com |accessdate=2007-11-06}}</ref> and the twentieth highest percentage of [[Jamaican Americans|Jamaica]]n residents in the US, at 5.70% (tied with [[Ives Estates, Florida|Ives Estates, FL]], [[East Orange, New Jersey]] and [[Gordon Heights, New York]].)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Jamaican.html |title=Ancestry Map of Jamaican Communities |publisher=Epodunk.com |accessdate=2007-11-06 |archive-date=October 11, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011153154/http://epodunk.com/ancestry/Jamaican.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> It also had the seventy-eighth most [[Cuban Americans|Cuba]]ns in the US, at 4.04% of the population,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Cuban.html |title=Ancestry Map of Cuban Communities |publisher=Epodunk.com |accessdate=2007-11-06 |archive-date=November 7, 2007 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20071107090527/http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Cuban.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> while it had the ninety-first highest percentage of [[Dominican Americans|Dominicans]], at 1.72% of all residents (tied with [[North Miami]] and [[East Newark, New Jersey]].)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Dominican-Republic.html |title=Ancestry Map of Dominican Communities |publisher=Epodunk.com |accessdate=2007-11-06 |archive-date=October 17, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101017104216/http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Dominican-Republic.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> ==Education== Biscayne Gardens is within the [[Miami-Dade County Public Schools]]. ==Transportation== Biscayne Gardens is served by [[Tri-Rail]] at the [[Golden Glades station]]. It contains a [[park-and-ride]] facility, and also serves as a feeder for buses from the surrounding area, run by both [[Miami-Dade Transit]] and [[Broward County Transit]]. == References == <references/> {{Dade County, Florida}} {{South Florida Metropolitan Area}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Haitian-American culture in Florida]] [[Category:Census-designated places in Miami-Dade County, Florida]] [[Category:Census-designated places in Florida]]
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