Biscayne Park is a very small village located in the state of Florida. With a population of 2,993 people and two associated neighborhoods, Biscayne Park is the 330th largest community in Florida.
Biscayne Park home prices are not only among the most expensive in Florida, but Biscayne Park real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Of important note, Biscayne Park is also a village of artists. Biscayne Park has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Biscayne Park’s character.
A relatively large number of people in Biscayne Park telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.06% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In Biscayne Park, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 36.52 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small village, Biscayne Park does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Biscayne Park is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 44.95% of adults in Biscayne Park have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
The per capita income in Biscayne Park in 2022 was $34,193, which is middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $136,772 for a family of four. However, Biscayne Park contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Biscayne Park is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Biscayne Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Biscayne Park residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Biscayne Park also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 31.97% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Biscayne Park include German, Italian, Irish, English, and Scottish.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Biscayne Park's cultural character, accounting for 22.06% of the village’s population.
The most common language spoken in Biscayne Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French Creole.