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”’Bay Harbor Islands”’ is a town in [[Miami-Dade County, Florida]], United States. The town is part of the [[Miami metropolitan area]] of [[South Florida]]. It is separated from the mainland by [[Biscayne Bay]]. The population was 5,922 at the [[2020 US census]].<ref name=”Census 2020″/>

”’Bay Harbor Islands”’ is a town in [[Miami-Dade County, Florida]], United States. The town is part of the [[Miami metropolitan area]] of [[South Florida]]. It is separated from the mainland by [[Biscayne Bay]]. The population was 5,922 at the [[2020 US census]].<ref name=”Census 2020″/>

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==Geography==

==Geography==

Bay Harbor Islands is located at {{Coord|25|53|15|N|80|8|9|W|type:city}} (25.887522, −80.135739).<ref name=”GR1″>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> It sits near the north end of Biscayne Bay and consists of two islands, originally known as Broadview and Bay Harbor, now referred to as, respectively, the West and East Islands. The West Island features single family homes, while the East Island contains the business district, the Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K–8 Center, and multi-family housing. To the west, across Biscayne Bay, is the city of [[North Miami]], connected via the Shepard Broad Causeway. To the east, across Indian Creek, lie the village of [[Bal Harbour]] and the town of [[Surfside, Florida|Surfside]]. To the south across Indian Creek Lake, with no direct road access from Bay Harbor Islands, lies the village of [[Indian Creek, Florida|Indian Creek]].

Bay Harbor Islands is located at {{Coord|25|53|15|N|80|8|9|W|type:city}} (25.887522, −80.135739).<ref name=”GR1″>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> It sits near the north end of Biscayne Bay and consists of two islands, originally known as Broadview and Bay Harbor, now referred to as, respectively, the West and East Islands. The West Island features single family homes, while the East Island contains the business district, the Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K–8 Center, and multi-family housing. To the west, across Biscayne Bay, is the city of [[North Miami]], connected via the Shepard Broad Causeway. To the east, across Indian Creek, lie the village of [[Bal Harbour]] and the town of [[Surfside, Florida|Surfside]]. To the south across Indian Creek Lake, with no direct road access from Bay Harbor Islands, lies the village of [[Indian Creek, Florida|Indian Creek]].

Bay Harbor Islands is approximately {{convert|15|mi}} (30 minutes driving distance) northeast of [[Miami International Airport]], and {{convert|14|mi}} (35 minutes) north of [[PortMiami]].

Bay Harbor Islands is approximately {{convert|15|mi}} (30 minutes driving distance) northeast of [[Miami International Airport]], and {{convert|14|mi}} (35 minutes) north of [[PortMiami]].

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===2020 census===

===2020 census===

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|+”’Bay Harbor Islands racial composition”’<br> (Hispanics excluded from racial categories)<br> (”NH = Non-Hispanic”)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Explore Census Data|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1203975&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|access-date=February 8, 2022|website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

|+Bay Harbor Islands racial composition<br> (Hispanics excluded from racial categories)<br> (”NH = Non-Hispanic”)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Explore Census Data|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1203975&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|access-date=February 8, 2022|website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

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===2010 census===

===2010 census===

As of the [[2010 United States census]], there were 5,628 people, 2,494 households, and 1,418 families residing in the town.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES – 2010: Bay Harbor Islands town, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Bay+Harbor+Islands+town;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2010.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>

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As of the [[2010 United States census]], there were 5,628 people, 2,494 households, and 1,418 families residing in the town.<ref>{{Cite web|title=S1101 HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES – 2010: Bay Harbor Islands town, Florida|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Bay+Harbor+Islands+town;+Florida+&tid=ACSST5Y2010.S1101|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>

===2000 census===

===2000 census===

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In 2000, the town’s population was spread out, with 18.0% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.3 males.

In 2000, the town’s population was spread out, with 18.0% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.3 males.

In 2000, the median income for a household in the Town was $38,514, and the median income for a family was $43,939. Males had a median income of $38,750 versus $31,044 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the Town was $29,261. About 8.0% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 20.7% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.

In 2000, the median income for a household in the Town was $38,514, and the median income for a family was $43,939. Males had a median income of $38,750 versus $31,044 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the Town was $29,261. About 8.0% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 20.7% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.

As of 2000, speakers of [[English language|English]] as a [[first language]] constituted 52.05% of the population, while [[Spanish language|Spanish]] accounted for 43.90%, [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] 1.65%, [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] 1.30%, and [[French language|French]] 1.10%.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mla.org/map_data_results&state_id=12&county_id=&mode=&zip=&place_id=3975&cty_id=&ll=&a=&ea=&order=r |title=MLA’s Data Center Results of Bay Harbor Islands, FL |publisher=[[Modern Language Association]] |access-date=October 28, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071012085608/http://www.mla.org/map_data_results |archive-date=October 12, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

As of 2000, speakers of [[English language|English]] as a [[first language]] constituted 52.05% of the population, while [[Spanish language|Spanish]] accounted for 43.90%, [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] 1.65%, [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] 1.30%, and [[French language|French]] 1.10%.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mla.org/map_data_results&state_id=12&county_id=&mode=&zip=&place_id=3975&cty_id=&ll=&a=&ea=&order=r |title=MLA’s Data Center Results of Bay Harbor Islands, FL |publisher=[[Modern Language Association]] |access-date=October 28, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071012085608/http://www.mla.org/map_data_results |archive-date=October 12, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Town in Florida

Bay Harbor Islands, Florida
Town of Bay Harbor Islands
Location in Miami-Dade County, Florida
U.S. Census Bureau map showing the Town’s boundaries
Coordinates: 25°53′15″N 80°8′9″W / 25.88750°N 80.13583°W / 25.88750; -80.13583
Country	United States of America
State	Florida
County	Miami-Dade
Incorporated	April 28, 1947
• Type	Council-Manager
• Mayor	Isaac Salver
• Vice Mayor	Stephanie Bruder
• Council Members	Joshua Fuller, Molly Allison Diallo, Teri D’Amico, Eric Rappaport, and Robert H. Yaffe
• Town Manager	Lindsley Noel
• Town Clerk	Janai Pomales (Interim)
• Total	0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2)
• Land	0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2)
• Water	0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation	6.6 ft (2 m)
• Total	5,922
• Density	14,940.6/sq mi (5,768.58/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	33154
Area codes	305, 786, 645
FIPS code	12-03975[3]
GNIS feature ID	0278201[4]
Website	www.bayharborislands-fl.gov

Bay Harbor Islands is a town in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The town is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. It is separated from the mainland by Biscayne Bay. The population was 5,922 at the 2020 US census.^[2]

History

Bay Harbor Islands was founded by Shepard Broad in 1947.^[5]

Geography

Bay Harbor Islands is located at 25°53′15″N 80°8′9″W / 25.88750°N 80.13583°W / 25.88750; -80.13583 (25.887522, −80.135739).^[6] It sits near the north end of Biscayne Bay and consists of two islands, originally known as Broadview and Bay Harbor, now referred to as, respectively, the West and East Islands. The West Island features single family homes, while the East Island contains the business district, the Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K–8 Center, and multi-family housing. To the west, across Biscayne Bay, is the city of North Miami, connected via the Shepard Broad Causeway. To the east, across Indian Creek, lie the village of Bal Harbour and the town of Surfside. To the south across Indian Creek Lake, with no direct road access from Bay Harbor Islands, lies the village of Indian Creek.

Bay Harbor Islands is approximately 15 miles (24 km) (30 minutes driving distance) northeast of Miami International Airport, and 14 miles (23 km) (35 minutes) north of PortMiami.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), including 0.03 square miles (0.08 km²) (5.94%) of water.^[1]

Surrounding areas

  Biscayne Bay

  Biscayne Bay Bal Harbour

 Biscayne Bay   Bal Harbour

  Biscayne Bay Surfside

  Indian Creek, Surfside

East Island architecture

At one time, Bay Harbor Islands East Island featured one of the largest concentrated collections of mid-century Miami Modern architecture. Now, one will find many of these buildings intermixed with contemporary residences and boutique waterfront condominiums.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 5,922 people, 2,139 households, and 1,555 families residing in the town.^[9]

2010 census

As of the 2010 United States census, there were 5,628 people, 2,494 households, and 1,418 families residing in the town.^[10]

2000 census

In 2000, 20.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.6% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 50.4% were non-families. 43.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.97 and the average family size was 2.71.

In 2000, the town’s population was spread out, with 18.0% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.3 males.

In 2000, the median income for a household in the Town was $38,514, and the median income for a family was $43,939. Males had a median income of $38,750 versus $31,044 for females. The per capita income for the Town was $29,261. About 8.0% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.7% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.

As of 2000, speakers of English as a first language constituted 52.05% of the population, while Spanish accounted for 43.90%, Portuguese 1.65%, Hebrew 1.30%, and French 1.10%.^[11]

Education

Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K–8 Center in Bay Harbor Islands serves as the local elementary and K–8 school. Residents who want to have a conventional middle school may instead choose the zoned middle school,^[12] Miami Beach Nautilus Middle School.^[13] Miami Beach Senior High School is the senior high school serving this area.^[14]

Notable people

In popular culture

In the TV series Dexter the title character Dexter Morgan‘s apartment is in Miami, but a real condo in Bay Harbor Islands was used for the exterior shooting location. In the second season of Dexter, the discovery of Dexter’s victims’ remains inspires the press to dub the serial killer the “Bay Harbor Butcher”.^[21]

Parts of the video for the song “La Tortura” by Colombian recording artist, Shakira, featuring Spanish recording artist Alejandro Sanz, was recorded at the historic Coral Sea Towers building in Bay Harbor Islands.

References

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