Living in Biscayne Gardens, Florida

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Biscayne Gardens · Census data 2020–2024

Biscayne Gardens has 35,472 residents with a median age of 38.5. The median household income is $55,165 (26% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $414,800, the median rent is $1,534/month.

Biscayne Gardens at a glance

Population
35,472
Median age
38.5State: 42.6
Median household income
$55,165State: $74,568
Median home value
$414,800State: $359,000
Median rent
$1,534/moState: $1,669
Homeowners
52.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.4%
Average commute
30 min

Is Biscayne Gardens a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the Florida median; home values 16% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 8.6%; a poverty rate of 22.6%.

The weather is best in December to March.

Cost of living in Biscayne Gardens

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Biscayne Gardens the median home value is $414,800, 25% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,534 per month, which is 42.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,038 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Biscayne Gardens$414,800
Florida$359,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Biscayne Gardens$1,534
Florida$1,669
United States$1,413

Biscayne Gardens median household income

The median household income in Biscayne Gardens is $55,165 and the income per person is $26,205. 22.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).

Median household income

Biscayne Gardens$55,165
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734

Housing in Biscayne Gardens: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
12,030
Owner-occupied
52.9%
Renter-occupied
47.1%
Vacant
7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1965
Average household size
3.11

Biscayne Gardens demographics

Population
35,472
Median age
38.5
Under 18
23.8%
65 and older
16.9%
Households
11,187
Foreign-born
47%
Veterans
2.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White9.2%
Hispanic or Latino25%
Black66.4%
Asian1.6%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Biscayne Gardens ›

Education in Biscayne Gardens

19.4% of adults 25 and older in Biscayne Gardens have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 5.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Biscayne Gardens19.4%
Florida34.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Biscayne Gardens

Unemployment rate
8.6%State: 4.8%
Average commute
30 minState: 28 min
Work from home
10.2%
Drive alone
73.2%
Public transit
4.1%
Walk to work
0.5%
Homes with broadband
87.2%

Biscayne Gardens vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Biscayne Gardens35,472$55,165$414,800$1,534
North Miami60,344$57,188$365,000$1,702
Biscayne Park3,085$77,083$674,300$1,529
North Miami Beach43,898$63,280$366,700$1,750
Pinewood18,114$59,410$372,400$1,532
Westview12,107$57,563$379,400$1,103
Ojus19,198$68,644$337,500$1,810
Miami Shores11,752$144,050$864,400$2,657
Opa-locka16,282$37,532$295,800$1,351

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Living in Biscayne Gardens: FAQ

What is the median household income in Biscayne Gardens, FL?

The median household income in Biscayne Gardens is $55,165, 26% lower than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Biscayne Gardens?

The median home value in Biscayne Gardens is $414,800, compared with $359,000 in Florida.

How much is rent in Biscayne Gardens?

The median gross rent in Biscayne Gardens is $1,534 per month, about 42.9% of household income.

Is Biscayne Gardens, FL a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the Florida median; home values 16% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 8.6%; a poverty rate of 22.6%.

What is the median age in Biscayne Gardens?

The median age in Biscayne Gardens is 38.5 years (Florida: 42.6).

How long is the commute in Biscayne Gardens?

The average commute to work in Biscayne Gardens is 30 minutes; 10.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Biscayne Gardens?

The unemployment rate in Biscayne Gardens is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Biscayne Gardens?

19.4% of adults in Biscayne Gardens have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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