In Miami Gardens, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.52 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The percentage of adults in Miami Gardens who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.08% of the adults in Miami Gardens have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Miami Gardens in 2022 was $26,595, which is low income relative to Florida, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,380 for a family of four. However, Miami Gardens contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Miami Gardens is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Miami Gardens home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Miami Gardens residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Miami Gardens also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 36.34% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Miami Gardens include Jamaican, Haitian, Bahamian, British West Indian, and Trinidadian and Tobagonian.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Miami Gardens's cultural character, accounting for 38.69% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Miami Gardens is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French Creole.
