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Virginia Gardens

Florida · 2,348 residents · 0.294 sq mi
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Virginia Gardens has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,197. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $128,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,348
+6%since 1990
from 2,212 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
7,986 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 7,524 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
37.5
+1%since 1990
from 37.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Virginia Gardens
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,197
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,269 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,139
+61%since 1990
from $13,116 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.3%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$128,800
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $86,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$637
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $485 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
50.9%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 51.1% in 1990
49.1% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+5%since 1990
from 3.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(2,098)
Black0.9%(20)
Hispanic / Latino50.5%(1,118)
Asian0.9%(19)
Diversity Score61.2%(1,354)
2000
White, non-Hispanic28.6%(671)
Black1.6%(37)
Hispanic / Latino67.2%(1,579)
Asian1.4%(34)
Diversity Score56.6%(1,330)
Diversity Score
57
−7%since 1990
from 61 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.1%
+8.3 ptssince 1990
from 13.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.4%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 70.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.6%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.9 min
−10%since 1990
from 17.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Virginia Gardens, Florida?

Virginia Gardens, Florida has about 2,348 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Virginia Gardens, Florida?

The typical household in Virginia Gardens, Florida earns about $40,197 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Virginia Gardens, Florida expensive?

In Virginia Gardens, Florida, the median home is worth about $128,800, and the typical rent is about $637 a month.

How educated are people in Virginia Gardens, Florida?

About 22.1% of adults age 25 and over in Virginia Gardens, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Virginia Gardens, Florida?

About 11.3% of people in Virginia Gardens, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Virginia Gardens, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Virginia Gardens, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 136 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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