Virginia Gardens

Population: 2,306
Median household income: $72,569
Median home value: $445,200

Virginia Gardens, a community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, has 2,306 residents. Its median household income of $72,569 runs above the Miami-Dade County figure of $68,694.

From 2019 to 2023, Virginia Gardens's population held roughly steady from 2,311 to 2,306, while its median home value rose 43.1% from $311,200 to $445,200.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 81.6% of the population. 79.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,306
Median age: 42.1 yrs
Median household income: $72,569
Median home value: $445,200
Median gross rent: $1,614
Housing units: 862
Homeownership rate: 53.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,3112,306

Median household income

$50,417$72,569

Median home value

$311,200$445,200

Median gross rent

$1,184$1,614

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,311	$50,417	$311,200	$1,184
2020	2,322	$51,797	$353,500	$1,194
2021	2,229	$64,286	$366,800	$1,259
2022	2,419	$75,455	$432,000	$1,449
2023	2,306	$72,569	$445,200	$1,614

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1710.4%

18 to 2410.0%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4416.1%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over6.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	112	4.9%
5 to 17	240	10.4%
18 to 24	231	10.0%
25 to 34	309	13.4%
35 to 44	371	16.1%
45 to 54	295	12.8%
55 to 64	320	13.9%
65 to 74	271	11.8%
75 and over	157	6.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	354	15.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	65	2.8%
Two or more races	5	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,882	81.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.0%

High school graduate22.3%

Some college or associate's31.3%

Bachelor's degree20.4%

Graduate or professional degree10.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	275	16.0%
High school graduate	384	22.3%
Some college or associate's	539	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	352	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	173	10.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone79.4%

Carpooled3.9%

Public transit1.3%

Walked3.5%

Bicycle3.2%

Worked from home8.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,150	79.4%
Carpooled	56	3.9%
Public transit	19	1.3%
Walked	50	3.5%
Bicycle	46	3.2%
Worked from home	127	8.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	348	26.3%
15 to 29 min	578	43.8%
30 to 44 min	220	16.7%
45 to 59 min	105	7.9%
60+ min	70	5.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.88
Poverty rate: 9.3% (214 of 2,290)

	Count	Share
Family households	624	77.9%
Nonfamily households	177	22.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	801	92.9%
Vacant	61	7.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	432	53.9%
Renter-occupied	369	46.1%

1-unit, detached57.1%

1-unit, attached4.6%

2 to 4 units6.7%

5 to 19 units14.3%

20 or more units16.9%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	492	57.1%
1-unit, attached	40	4.6%
2 to 4 units	58	6.7%
5 to 19 units	123	14.3%
20 or more units	146	16.9%
Mobile home & other	3	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1274575
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.29 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 25.8095, -80.2975