Pinecrest (Florida)

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Pinecrest
Miami-Dade County Florida Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Pinecrest Highlighted.svg
County and state location
Basic data
Foundation : 1996
State : United States
State : Florida
County : Miami-Dade County
Coordinates : 25 ° 40 ′  N , 80 ° 18 ′  W Coordinates: 25 ° 40 ′  N , 80 ° 18 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 18,223 (as of 2010)
Population density : 934.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 19.6 km 2  (approx. 8 mi 2 ) of
which 19.5 km 2  (approx. 8 mi 2 ) is land
Postal code : 33156
Area code : +1 305 786
FIPS : 12-56625
GNIS ID : 1764896
Website : pinecrest-fl.gov
Mayor : Joseph M. Corradino

Pinecrest is a municipality in Miami-Dade County in the US state of Florida with 18,223 inhabitants (as of 2010).

geography

Pinecrest is 4 miles southwest of Miami . Adjacent communities are Coral Gables , South Miami, and Palmetto Bay .

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census, the then 18,223 inhabitants were distributed over 6,619 households. The population density was 934.5 inh / km². 90.1% of the population identified themselves as whites, 2.0% as African American , 0.1% as Indians and 5.3% as Asian Americans . 0.9% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 1.6% to several ethnic groups. 41.3% of the population were Hispanics or Latinos .

In 2010, children under the age of 18 and 25.6% of all households lived in 42.3% of all households with persons at least 65 years of age. 79.2% of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring). The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.32.

29.8% of the population were younger than 20 years, 17.3% were 20 to 39 years old, 35.0% were 40 to 59 years old, and 17.9% were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 42 years. 48.7% of the population were male and 51.3% were female.

The median annual income was $ 108,403, with 5.5% of the population living below the poverty line.

In 2000, English was the mother tongue of 58.08% of the population, 35.07% spoke Spanish and 6.85% had another mother tongue.

Attractions

On October 17, 2011, the Parrot Jungle Historic District was inscribed on the National Register of Historic Places .

traffic

The municipality is affected in the west by US Highway 1 ( SR 5 ). From here the SR 826 ( Palmetto Expressway ) branches off. The Miami International Airport is located about 15 km north of Pinecrest.

The Dadeland North and Dadeland South stations of the Miami-Dade Metrorail are on the northwestern edge of Pinecrest. The suburban train connects you to the center of Miami and the airport.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  2. Language distribution 2000 . Modern Language Association . Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  3. ^ FLORIDA - Dade County. National Register of Historic Places , accessed July 28, 2015 .