Gladeview vs Opa-locka

A side-by-side comparison of Gladeview and Opa-locka: population, income, housing, and more.

Gladeview and Opa-locka are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Opa-locka has the higher population (16,097 vs 14,657 in Gladeview). Gladeview has the higher median household income ($44,560 vs $31,680 in Opa-locka). Gladeview has the higher median home value ($295,000 vs $281,000 in Opa-locka).

Population, income & housing

	Gladeview	Opa-locka
Population	14,657	16,097
Median age	34.2 yrs	35.2 yrs
Median household income	$44,560	$31,680
Median home value	$295,000	$281,000
Median gross rent	$1,234	$1,225
Housing units	5,544	6,203
Homeownership rate	31.6%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.1%	7.2%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gladeview	Opa-locka
Population	12,977 → 14,657 (+12.9%)	16,149 → 16,097 (-0.3%)
Median household income	$30,482 → $44,560 (+46.2%)	$21,523 → $31,680 (+47.2%)
Median home value	$119,200 → $295,000 (+147.5%)	$154,300 → $281,000 (+82.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,038 → $1,234 (+18.9%)	$904 → $1,225 (+35.5%)

Gladeview

Population

12,97714,657

Median household income

$30,482$44,560

Median home value

$119,200$295,000

Median gross rent

$1,038$1,234

Opa-locka

Population

16,14916,097

Median household income

$21,523$31,680

Median home value

$154,300$281,000

Median gross rent

$904$1,225

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gladeview	Opa-locka
Under 5	9.6%	5.9%
5 to 17	18.7%	18.4%
18 to 24	9.5%	8.8%
25 to 34	15.0%	16.6%
35 to 44	15.4%	12.4%
45 to 54	8.6%	13.4%
55 to 64	10.3%	10.7%
65 to 74	8.8%	7.6%
75 and over	4.2%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gladeview	Opa-locka
White (non-Hispanic)	1.3%	3.2%
Black or African American	55.3%	43.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	42.9%	51.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gladeview	Opa-locka
No high school diploma	25.8%	27.8%
High school graduate	34.1%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	20.6%
Bachelor's degree	12.4%	6.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gladeview	Opa-locka
Drove alone	76.3%	71.0%
Carpooled	3.1%	10.8%
Public transit	5.8%	6.8%
Walked	0.1%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.7%
Worked from home	7.3%	5.6%
Other means	7.4%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gladeview	Opa-locka
1-unit, detached	46.6%	35.8%
1-unit, attached	5.6%	5.3%
2 to 4 units	7.6%	7.3%
5 to 19 units	19.6%	13.2%
20 or more units	11.7%	37.2%
Mobile home & other	9.0%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Gladeview	Opa-locka
Poverty rate	29.4%	29.9%
Average household size	2.97	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	27	29
Median year structure built	1972	1968