Miramar is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 137,228 people and 24 associated neighborhoods, Miramar is the 14th largest community in Florida. Housing costs in Miramar are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Florida.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Miramar is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Miramar is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Miramar who work in office and administrative support (14.63%), management occupations (10.79%), and sales jobs (10.23%). Also of interest is that Miramar has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One downside of living in Miramar, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.28 minutes every day commuting to work. The overall education level of Miramar citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.80% of adults in Miramar have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in Miramar in 2022 was $35,321, which is middle income relative to Florida, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $141,284 for a family of four. However, Miramar contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Miramar is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Miramar home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Miramar residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Miramar also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 36.18% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Miramar include Jamaican, Haitian, Italian, German, and Trinidadian and Tobagonian. Foreign born people are also an important part of Miramar's cultural character, accounting for 38.67% of the city’s population. The most common language spoken in Miramar is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
