Downtown Miami

Where urban energy and cultural riches converge.

Welcome to Downtown Miami

Welcome to the vibrant heart of Miami, where city life pulsates with an irresistible energy. Known as the city's cultural center, Downtown Miami offers an array of attractions and a dynamic lifestyle that captivates its residents. 
 
Downtown Miami boasts a prime location that serves as the city's bustling epicenter. Its strategic position provides unparalleled access to transportation hubs, including Miami International Airport and the Port of Miami, effortlessly connecting residents to global destinations. With major highways and public transit options at its doorstep, navigating the city and beyond is seamless. 
 
While Downtown Miami is known for its vibrant urban atmosphere, it also offers lush green spaces and parks where residents can retreat and enjoy nature's tranquility. In addition, the tropical climate of Miami ensures a warm and inviting environment, with year-round sunshine and gentle ocean breezes that make outdoor pursuits a delightful experience.
 
Downtown Miami boasts a rich and storied past contributing to its vibrant character. From its early days as a trading post and pioneer settlement to its role as a hub of commerce and cultural exchange, the neighborhood has significantly shaped Miami's history. 
 
The neighborhood's architectural landscape is a captivating fusion of historic landmarks and contemporary marvels, showcasing a stunning array of architectural styles from iconic Art Deco buildings to sleek, modern skyscrapers. Furthermore, the skyline is punctuated by renowned structures and stunning high-rises, each contributing to the dynamic and ever-evolving cityscape.
 
This Miami area offers various types of living spaces that cater to a range of lifestyles and preferences. From luxurious waterfront condominiums with panoramic views to chic urban lofts in revitalized historic buildings, the neighborhood provides endless options for those seeking a sophisticated and cosmopolitan living experience. Upscale amenities, including rooftop pools, fitness centers, private spas, and concierge services, further enhance the lavish lifestyle.
 

What to Love

  • Miami's cultural epicenter and future hub.
  • Playground of arts, culture, and urban delights.
  • A vibrant urban atmosphere with a cosmopolitan vibe.
  • Unparalleled access to transportation hubs and global connectivity
  • Lush green spaces and waterfront parks.

Local Lifestyle

Step into the rhythm of Downtown Miami, where days are filled with boundless excitement and endless possibilities. Locals start their mornings with a waterfront stroll, savoring the stunning views and invigorating sea breeze. Many residents choose to immerse themselves in the area's rich arts scene, exploring the myriad of museums and galleries that shape the city's cultural identity. 
 
Furthermore, trendy, upscale restaurants and high-end boutiques abound, providing plenty of entertainment and satiation for the city's elite. Downtown Miami embodies exclusivity with its high-end residences, glamorous social events, and vigorous community that thrives on the allure of city living.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Experience the epitome of urban lifestyle at Mary Brickell Village, a trendy open-air plaza offering a mix of upscale dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant nightlife. Witness the future of Miami taking shape in Miami Worldcenter, a dynamic neighborhood featuring an exciting array of residential, retail, and entertainment spaces.
 
E11EVEN boasts a world of extravagance and round-the-clock entertainment as a renowned 24-hour nightclub where unforgettable experiences await. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County is an acclaimed cultural center delivering world-class performances, from breathtaking theater productions to captivating musical events.
 

Things to Do

Witness the grace and elegance of ballet and opera performances at Sanford And Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House, an architectural marvel that transports all who enter into a realm of artistic excellence. Ultra Music Festival Miami is the world's premier electronic music festival, where pulsating beats and legendary DJs create an unforgettable experience.
 
Art Miami is a prestigious contemporary art fair where masterpieces from renowned artists captivate art enthusiasts. Pérez Art Museum Miami offers a diverse collection of modern and contemporary art at a stunning waterfront museum that showcases the cultural richness of Miami.
 
Feel the electrifying energy as you cheer on the iconic Miami Heat basketball team in their state-of-the-art arena, Kaseya Center, where sports and passion collide. Finally, embark on a rejuvenating stroll along The Underline, an innovative urban park where art installations, green spaces, and recreational activities await.
 
 
 
 

Overview for Downtown Miami, FL

21,966 people live in Downtown Miami, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $67,959. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,966

Total Population

38 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$67,959

Average individual Income

Around Downtown Miami, FL

There's plenty to do around Downtown Miami, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

94
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
76
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including N by NAOE, Ocoa's Breeze, and Le Ruote.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$$$ 0.96 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.71 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.62 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.25 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.28 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.57 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Downtown Miami, FL

Downtown Miami has 11,160 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Downtown Miami do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,966 people call Downtown Miami home. The population density is 26,545.755 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,966

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38

Median Age

59.51 / 40.49%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
11,160

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$67,959

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Downtown Miami, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Downtown Miami. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
School For Advanced Studies-Wolfson
PUBLIC
11th - 12th
No rating available
District Instructional Center (Dic)
PUBLIC
K - 12th
No rating available
New World School Of The Arts
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
Law Enforcement Officers Memorial High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Miami-Dade Online Academy- Virtual Instruction Program
PUBLIC
K - 12th
4/5
Downtown Miami Charter School
PUBLIC
K - 6th
2/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 12th
5/5
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