Opa-locka, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Opa-locka, Miami-Dade County, Florida










Opa-locka is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 16,460. The city has a total area of 4.33 square miles according to the United States Census Bureau. An elevation is 7 feet (2.13 meters) above sea level. The density of the population was about 3,800 people per square mile. The median age was 34 years (The median age in the state of Florida was 41.8). There were 100 males for every 87 females.
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Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2014) | 16,460 residents |
Population Change | +10.1% since 2000 year |
Residents Median Age | 34 years (State: 41.8) |
Below the Poverty Line | 44.8% (Year: 2015) |
Population Males | 7,637 residents |
Population Females | 8,823 residents |
Population Urban | 100% of residents |
Foreign Born Residents | 34.0% Latin America |
Daytime Population Change | +3,242 (+19.7%) |
Live and Work in the City | 495 (10.1%) |
Unemployment (Year: 2015) | 6.3% (State: 5.4%) |
Elections Results Data
English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers
Opa-locka Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)
Opa-locka Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)
Year of Entry of Foreign-born Opa-locka Residents
Countries for Foreign-Born Residents
Financial Information
Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $148,696 |
Median Home Value (Year: 2015) | $122,667 (State: $179,800) |
Changes in Home Value | +$53,367 since 2000 year |
Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015) | $783 |
Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015) | $200 – $497 |
Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $894 |
Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016) | 110 (USA: 100) |
Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $1,295 (1.10%) |
Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $1,279 (1.00%) |
Median Household Income (Year: 2015) | $18,410 (State: $49,426) |
Changes in Household Income | -$1,221 since 2000 year |
Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015) | $10,365 |
Changes in Per Capita Income | +$827 since 2000 year |
Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)
Education attainment (25+ years residents)
Males 25 Years and Older
Females 25 Years and Older
Nearest Colleges & Universities- St Thomas University Distance: About 2 MilesMiami Gardens, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 2,096
- Barry University Distance: About 4 MilesMiami, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 7,181
- Florida National University-Main Campus Distance: About 6 MilesHialeah, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 4,106
- Johnson & Wales University-North Miami Distance: About 6 MilesNorth Miami, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 2,051
- DeVry University-Florida Distance: About 9 MilesMiramar, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 3,674
- AI Miami International University of Art and Design Distance: About 9 MilesMiami, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 3,578
- Miami Dade College Distance: About 10 MilesMiami, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 53,787
Distance: About 2 Miles
Miami Gardens, FL
Full-Time Enrollment: 2,096
Distance: About 4 Miles
Miami, FL
Full-Time Enrollment: 7,181
Distance: About 6 Miles
Hialeah, FL
Full-Time Enrollment: 4,106
Distance: About 6 Miles
North Miami, FL
Full-Time Enrollment: 2,051
Distance: About 9 Miles
Miramar, FL
Full-Time Enrollment: 3,674
Distance: About 9 Miles
Miami, FL
Full-Time Enrollment: 3,578
Distance: About 10 Miles
Miami, FL
Full-Time Enrollment: 53,787
List of Largest Public High Schools- NORTH PARK HIGH SCHOOL Students: 1,200Location: 3400 NW 135TH STGrades: 9-12Charter School
- JAN MANN OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL Location: 16101 NW 44TH CTGrades: 5-12
- ROBERT RENICK EDUCATION CENTER Location: 2201 NW 207TH STGrades: PK-12
- HERE’S HELP Location: 15100 NW 27TH AVEGrades: 7-12
List of Largest Private High Schools- BETESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 143Location: 3300 NW 135TH STGrades: KG-11
- GRACE ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Students: 79Location: 780 FISHERMAN STGrades: KG-12
Students: 1,200
Location: 3400 NW 135TH ST
Grades: 9-12
Charter School
Location: 16101 NW 44TH CT
Grades: 5-12
Location: 2201 NW 207TH ST
Grades: PK-12
Location: 15100 NW 27TH AVE
Grades: 7-12
- BETESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 143Location: 3300 NW 135TH STGrades: KG-11
- GRACE ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Students: 79Location: 780 FISHERMAN STGrades: KG-12
List of Largest Public Middle Schools- GOLDEN GLADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 400Location: 16520 NW 28TH AVEGrades: PK-5
- NATHAN B. YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 141Location: 14120 NW 24TH AVEGrades: PK-5
- RICHARD ALLEN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Students: 50Location: 940 CALIPH STGrades: PK-5Charter School
- CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Location: 2201 NW 187TH STGrades: PK-5
- MYRTLE GROVE K-8 CENTER Location: 3125 NW 176TH STGrades: PK-8
- DR. ROBERT B. INGRAM/OPA-LOCKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Location: 600 AHMAD STGrades: PK-5
- PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Location: 17631 NW 20TH AVEGrades: PK-5
- RAINBOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Location: 15355 NW 19TH AVEGrades: PK-5
- FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Location: 13400 NW 28TH AVEGrades: 6-8Charter School
- FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL ELEMENTARY ACADEMY Location: 13400 NW 28TH AVEGrades: KG-5Charter School
List of Largest Private Middle Schools- LITTLE RASCALS LEARNING CENTER Students: 55Location: 2750 NW 167TH STGrades: PK-1
Students: 400
Location: 16520 NW 28TH AVE
Grades: PK-5
Students: 141
Location: 14120 NW 24TH AVE
Grades: PK-5
Students: 50
Location: 940 CALIPH ST
Grades: PK-5
Charter School
Location: 2201 NW 187TH ST
Grades: PK-5
Location: 3125 NW 176TH ST
Grades: PK-8
Location: 600 AHMAD ST
Grades: PK-5
Location: 17631 NW 20TH AVE
Grades: PK-5
Location: 15355 NW 19TH AVE
Grades: PK-5
Location: 13400 NW 28TH AVE
Grades: 6-8
Charter School
Location: 13400 NW 28TH AVE
Grades: KG-5
Charter School
- LITTLE RASCALS LEARNING CENTER Students: 55Location: 2750 NW 167TH STGrades: PK-1
Labor Market Description
Unemployment Rate
Male: Employment in Industries (Services)
Female: Employment in Industries (Services)
Male: Most Common Occupations
Female: Most Common Occupations
Opa-locka Infrastructure
Grocery Stores in the City | 597 stores | ||||||||||||||
Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens | 2.51 (State: 2.04) | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters in the City | 15 centers | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens | 0.06 (State: 0.11) Non-gas Station Convenience Stores 285 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas) 1.20 (State: 1.28) Convenience Stores at Gas Stations 473 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas) 1.98 (State: 3.04) Number of Restaurants in the City 1,610 restaurant Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens 6.76 (State: 7.45) Number of Houses in the City 5,511 |
Hospitals in Opa-locka- A SELECT GROUP HOME HEALTH CARE INC Home Health CenterDistance: About 1 MileOPA LOCKA, FL
- MIAMI GARDENS DIALYSIS Dialysis FacilityDistance: About 2 MilesOPA LOCKA, FL
- GREEN CROSS HOME CARE SERVICES INC Home Health CenterDistance: About 3 MilesMIAMI, FL
- AMERI-CARE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE INC Home Health CenterDistance: About 3 MilesHIALEAH, FL
- FAMILY HOME HEALTH SERVICES Home Health CenterDistance: About 3 MilesMIAMI, FL
- HEALTH CARE OF SOUTH FLORIDA CORP Home Health CenterDistance: About 3 MilesMIAMI GARDENS, FL
- MARILU HOME HEALTH CARE INC Home Health CenterDistance: About 3 MilesHIALEAH, FL
Home Health Center
Distance: About 1 Mile
OPA LOCKA, FL
Dialysis Facility
Distance: About 2 Miles
OPA LOCKA, FL
Home Health Center
Distance: About 3 Miles
MIAMI, FL
Home Health Center
Distance: About 3 Miles
HIALEAH, FL
Home Health Center
Distance: About 3 Miles
MIAMI, FL
Home Health Center
Distance: About 3 Miles
MIAMI GARDENS, FL
Home Health Center
Distance: About 3 Miles
HIALEAH, FL
Amtrak Stations in Opa-locka- 4 miles: MIAMI (8303 N.W. 37TH AVE.) Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Vending Machines, Free Short Term Parking, Call for Car Rental, Taxi Stand, Public Transit Connection
- 9 miles: MIAMI INT’L AIRPORT (MIAMI, TRANSIT BUS LOADING AREA) Services: – Bus Station
- 10 miles: HOLLYWOOD (3001 HOLLYWOOD BLVD.) Services: Ticket Office, Partially Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Vending Machines, Free Short Term Parking, Free Long Term Parking, Taxi Stand, Public Transit Connection
Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Vending Machines, Free Short Term Parking, Call for Car Rental, Taxi Stand, Public Transit Connection
Services: – Bus Station
Services: Ticket Office, Partially Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Vending Machines, Free Short Term Parking, Free Long Term Parking, Taxi Stand, Public Transit Connection
Average Travel Time to Work
Means of Transportation for Getting to Work
Other Information
Opa-locka by Race (According to 2010)
Median Unit Value (According to 2015)
Crime Rates per 100,000 Residents (According to 2015)
Natural Disasters in Opa-locka
Air Quality Information
Common Weather Information
Tornadoes Average Activity | 32% (Smaller then US) |
Earthquakes Average Activity | 99% (Smaller then US) |
Number of Natural Disasters | 8 pc. (State: 13 pc.) |
Number of Major Disasters | 5 pc. |
Number of Emergencies Disasters | 3 pc. |
Google Map of Opa-locka
ZIP Codes for Opa-locka: 33054
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