Local servicesHospitalMiami Children's Hospital Ambulatory Surgery Center1.9 miPost officeMiami International Mall Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSweetwater City Hall1.7 miPoliceMiami - Dade County Police Department - Midwest District Station1.5 miFire stationMiami - Dade County Fire Rescue Sweetwater Station 291.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools3 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 4 otherElementaryRenaissance Charter Elementary School at Doralunder a mileSchoolDoral Academy Charter Schoolunder a mileHighDoral Performing Arts and Entertainment Academy1.0 miCollegeAlbizu University - Miami Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMiami International Airport MIA4.7 miInterstateI-757.8 miUS highwayUS 412.2 miAmtrakMiami, FL MIA8.0 miRailPALMETTO STATION RAIL SOUTHBOUNDMiami-Dade Transit4.7 miCoachMiami Intermodal CenterFlixBus6.7 miTransit26 stops within a mileMiami-Dade TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33172 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33172 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 45 min6:30 am – 8:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 32 min7:03 am – 5:35 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People39,465 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.314,570 householdsMedian household income $61,733Median home value $260,200Median rent $1,926 a month44% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,418 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 22,607 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, retail 14%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 26 minutes77% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher75% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 11%, Spanish 85%, other Indo-European languages 2%49% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 77°F, lows 59°F70 in of rain a year, on about 94 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare93 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Miami Nwsfo station, 3 mi away; snow from Miami Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksBlue Lakelake · 1.1 miAlbizu University - Miami Campuscollege · under a mileDoral Collegecollege · 1.0 miWestwood Lakelake · 4.2 miVenetian Poolreservoir · 6.4 miSouth Fork Miami Riverriver · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsThe Womens Parkpark · 1.1 miRuben Dario Parkpark · 1.1 miEverglades National Park Expansionnational park · 10.9 mi · 109,347 acresBiscayne National Parknational park · 13.3 mi · 172,435 acresThe Barnacle Historic State Parkstate historic site · 8.7 miR. Hardy Matheson Preservestate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 791 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighMiami-Dade County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighRiver flooding Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025206 of 365 days measured158 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 47, worst day 113main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Miami-Dade County monitors, FL
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMdwasa - Main Systemserves 2,377,460 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation8 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
