Coral Gables, Florida

Miami -Dade County

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Coral Gables is a city in Miami -Dade County in the U.S. state of Florida with 46,780 inhabitants ( 2010).

  • 2.1 Demographics
  • 4.1 schools
  • 4.2 Further education

Geography

Coral Gables is on the Biscayne Bay and is adjacent to the southwest Miami. Other neighboring municipalities are West Miami, South Miami, Pinecrest and Palmetto Bay.

Climate

The climate is mild and warm, with a light wind from the lake. Statistically, it rains in the summer months to an average of 30 percent of the days, even if only briefly. The highest temperatures are from May to October, with up to 31 ° C. The coldest months from December to February with an average of only 17 ° C minimum. Snowfall is almost unknown in the region.

History

Coral Gables was designed by George E. Merrick, an urban planning visionary and pioneer of the New Urbanism.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, the then 46,780 inhabitants distributed to 20,266 households. The population density was 752.1 inh. / Km ². 91.0 % of the population were white, 3.0% African American, 0.1% Native American and 2.7 % Asian Americans. 1.4% were members of other ethnic groups and 1.8% in different ethnic groups. 53.6 % of the population were Hispanic or Latino.

In 2010, children under the age of 18 and 29.8 % of all households lived in 27.0 % of all households with persons at least 65 years. 62.4 % of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or a parent with offspring ). The average size of a household was 2.35 persons and the average family size is 2.94 people.

24.3% of the population were younger than 20 years, 27.2% were 20-39 years old, 26.9 % were 40-59 years old and 21.5 % were at least 60 years old. The median age was 39 years. 47.3 % of the population were male and 52.7 % female.

The average annual income was $ 88,167, while 8.9 % of the population lived below the poverty line.

In 2000, English was the mother tongue of 43.82 % of the population spoke Spanish 51.05 % and 5.13% had a different mother tongue.

Economy

In Coral Gables, there are about 0.5 km ² of office space. The 30,880 businesses generate 98 billion U.S. dollars. In addition, in Coral Gables more than 15 multinational companies are located. Furthermore, there are 1,400 hotel rooms.

A popular shopping street is the Miracle Mile ( SW section of 22 Street between SW 37th and SW 42nd Avenue )

Education

Train

  • Coral Gables Elementary
  • Coral Gables Senior High
  • Ponce De Leon Middle School

Further education institutions

Further educational institutions within a radius of 50 miles:

  • University of Miami in Coral Gables, approximately 13,000 students
  • Barry University in Miami, about two kilometers away, approximately 5,750 students
  • Miami -Dade Community College in Miami, about 14 km away, approximately 25,300 students
  • Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, about 20 km away, about 2,500 students
  • Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, about 22 miles away in Fort Lauderdale, approximately 2,500 students
  • Broward Community College in Fort Lauderdale, about 25 km away, approximately 12,700 students
  • Keiser College in Fort Lauderdale, about 25 km away, approximately 2,800 students

Clinics

  • Coral Gables Hospital
  • Doctor 's Hospital Snf
  • Kindred Hospital - Coral Gables
  • HealthSouth Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Center
  • Intercontinental Medical Network
  • Ramsay Health Care Inc
  • Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation

Parks and sports facilities

There is a wide range of 22 city parks as well as several sports facilities (such as tennis, golf), as well as playing fields and facilities for camping and barbecues.

Traffic

Coral Gables is from U.S. Highway 1 (SR 5) and 41 and the Florida State Roads 90, 953, 959 and 976 crosses or touches. The city has over the University and Douglas Road stations connecting to the suburban railway Miami -Dade Metrorail towards the city center and the airport of Miami. The Miami International Airport is located 6 km north of the city.

Sons and daughters of the town

Twin Cities

Crime

The crime rate in 2010 was 254 points ( U.S. average: 266 points ) within the average range. There were two murders, three rapes, 35 robberies, 53 injuries, 376 burglaries, 1,512 thefts, 65 car thefts and one arson.

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