Living in Ives Estates, FL
Ives Estates is in Miami-Dade County and is one of the best places to live in Florida. Living in Ives Estates offers residents an urban feel and most residents own their homes. In Ives Estates there are a lot of parks. Many young professionals live in Ives Estates and residents tend to be liberal.
- Ives Estates is located in the Northeast part of Miami, Florida. This residential area in Miami is 3.1 square miles in size, with local amenities and rental rental alternatives worth exploring. This residential area exists alongside 375 neighborhoods in the greater Miami market.
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Ives Estates, Florida is a mid-sized city with a population of 20,759 inhabitants. Ives Estates has a population density of 8,155 people per square mile. This would be considered well above the national population density level. Ives Estates is mostly populated by White (41%) and Black or African American (54%) ethnic groups. Additionally, more than a quarter of the population of Ives Estates are of Hispanic or Latino origin, and 25% of the population also speak Spanish.
If you’re considering moving to any new city, it could be a very intimidating task. However, it could also be a positive experience if you are willing to get to know the town before actually living in Ives Estates, Florida. The best areas in Ives Estates and in surrounding cities are easier to find when you are able to make informed decisions. Using data from crime, cost of living, weather, you will see a detailed breakdown of the most important information as well as comparisons to the Florida and national averages.
Ives Estates Dating Area 51
Ives Estates has a livability score of 76 out of 100 and is ranked #351 in Florida and #4,595 in the USA. Pack your bags! This is a very high score in comparison to other US cities. Living in Ives Estates could be a great choice! If we dig a little deeper into each category within the livability score, we see that Ives Estates has higher than average grades for the following: amenities (A+), weather (A) and housing (B). There is at least one category that did not score well in Ives Estates. The following was graded with a disappointing score: crime (F) and employment (F).
Location, location, location - possibly the three most important words in your search for a new place to live. Fortunately, in Ives Estates, there is no shortage of amazing local amenities and interesting things to do.
Finding affordable real estate and apartments for rent in Ives Estates can be tricky. Having said that, this area might be the place to get the best of both worlds. Based on factors like home/rental affordability and appreciation rates, this area has received an above average score in the housing category.
There are many factors that go into deciding if an area is the right fit for your lifestyle. Certain “must haves” like low crime, great schools and nearby amenities are all at the top of most people's lists. But before even considering if those options are available, most people will need to know if the real estate in Ives Estates is actually affordable. The median home price for Ives Estates homes is $121,900, which is 26.9% lower than the Florida average. If we take a closer look at the affordability of homes in Ives Estates, we’ll see that the home price to income ratio is 2.5, which is 26.5% lower than the Florida average. For most people, purchasing a new home is the biggest investment they will make in their lifetime. Taking a look at overall real estate appreciation rates in Ives Estates will offer some insight into determining if your home purchase will be a solid investment for years to come. In Ives Estates, the year-over-year appreciation rates were 6.4%, and the 5 year appreciation rates came in at 15.7%.
Location in Miami-Dade County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 25°57′47″N80°10′55″W / 25.96306°N 80.18194°WCoordinates: 25°57′47″N80°10′55″W / 25.96306°N 80.18194°W | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Miami-Dade |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km2) |
| • Land | 2.6 sq mi (6.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 17,586 |
| • Density | 6,280.7/sq mi (2,409/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 12-34400[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0284640[2] |
Ives Estates is a census-designated place (CDP) in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 17,586 at the 2000 census.
Geography[edit]
Ives Estates is located at 25°57′47″N80°10′55″W / 25.963070°N 80.181968°W.[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2), of which, 2.7 square miles (7.0 km2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it (5.36%) is water.
Demographics[edit]
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 17,586 people, 6,923 households, and 4,506 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 6,645.9 people per square mile (2,562.3/km2). There were 7,449 housing units at an average density of 2,815.0/sq mi (1,085.3/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 51.10% White (33.3% were Non-Hispanic White,)[4] 35.11% African American, 0.17% Native American, 4.63% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 3.76% from other races, and 5.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 24.08% of the population.
There were 6,923 households, out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.8% were married couples living together, 19.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.9% were non-families. 28.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.13.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.8% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.3 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $40,717, and the median income for a family was $43,370. Males had a median income of $29,512 versus $27,544 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,118. About 7.0% of families and 8.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.4% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over.
As of 2000, speakers of English as a first language accounted for 54.25% of residents, while Spanish made up 24.45%, French Creole was at 11.65%, French was at 2.35%, Urdu at 1.23%, Portuguese 1.11%, and Arabic was 1.08% of the population. Hebrew made up 0.73% of speakers, Russian made up 0.69%, and both Chinese and Tagalog was the mother tongue of 0.57% of the population.[5]
As of 2000, Ives Estates had the seventh highest percentage of Haitian residents in the US, with 13.90% of the populace.[6] It had the twentieth highest percentage of Jamaican residents in the US, at 5.70% of the population (tied with Golden Glades, East Orange, NJ and Gordon Heights, NY.)[7] It also had the eighty-second highest percentage of Cuban residents in the US, at 3.51%,[8] while it had the forty-ninth highest percentage of Colombians in the US, at 2.76% of all residents.[9] It's also home to the 105th highest percentage of Dominican residents in the US, at 1.53% of the population (tied with Tamiami, Adelphi, Maryland and Dover, NJ,)[10] as well as being home to the forty-second highest percentage of Peruvians in the US, at 1.31% of all residents.[11]
Education[edit]
- Miami-Dade County Public Schools operates public schools.
- Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy
- Dr. Michael M. Krop High School[12]
References[edit]
- ^ ab'U.S. Census website'. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^'US Board on Geographic Names'. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^'US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990'. United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^'Demographics of Ives Estates, FL'. MuniNetGuide.com. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
- ^'MLA Data Center Results of Ives Estates, FL'. Modern Language Association. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
- ^'Ancestry Map of Haitian Communities'. Epodunk.com. Archived from the original on 2012-12-11. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
- ^'Ancestry Map of Jamaican Communities'. Epodunk.com. Archived from the original on 2007-10-11. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
- ^'Ancestry Map of Cuban Communities'. Epodunk.com. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
- ^'Ancestry Map of Colombian Communities'. Epodunk.com. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
- ^'Ancestry Map of Dominican Communities'. Epodunk.com. Archived from the original on 2010-10-17. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
- ^'Ancestry Map of Peruvian Communities'. Epodunk.com. Archived from the original on 2007-10-11. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
- ^'SS_QQQ1_1-24-09.pdf.' Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Senior High Biscayne Bay Campus. Retrieved on May 6, 2012.
