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Coral Gables, FL
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Coral Gables profile


Living in Coral Gables



Coral Gables is a medium-sized coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 49,193 people and 17 constituent neighborhoods, Coral Gables is the 68th largest community in Florida.

Coral Gables home prices are not only among the most expensive in Florida, but Coral Gables real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.54% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Coral Gables is a college town. There are a lot of students in Coral Gables attending college, and as a result Coral Gables provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.

Coral Gables, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the city.

One of the nice things about Coral Gables is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Coral Gables, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Coral Gables is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 71.46% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Coral Gables in 2018 was $71,623, which is wealthy relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $286,492 for a family of four. However, Coral Gables contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Coral Gables is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Coral Gables home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Coral Gables, accounting for 57.15% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Coral Gables residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Coral Gables include Italian, German, Irish, English, and Russian.

Coral Gables also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 38.79%.

The most common language spoken in Coral Gables is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and French.