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Golden Beach

Town, Miami-Dade County. Population 953 (2025), -2.9% on the prior year, -0.8% since 2020 Last updated 2026-10-04.

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Golden Beach

Boundary: US Census Bureau TIGER/Line, simplified for drawing. 0.33 square miles of land.

Population

2025
Population953Population, April 1, 1979 to 20251979997 high2025
Change since the prior year-2.9%2024 to 2025
Change since 2020-0.8%2020 to 2025
Census 20209612020

University of Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research, Florida Estimates of Population, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Population estimates

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Basis of the latest figureestimate2025

Population by year

April 1 of each year. Basis is census in a census year, otherwise BEBR's estimate.

YearPopulationBasisChange
2025953estimate-2.9%
2024981estimate+1.6%
2023966estimate+1.2%
2022955estimate0.0%
2021955estimate-0.6%
2020961census+1.5%
2019947estimate+1.3%
2018935estimate+1.6%
2017920estimate-1.3%
2016932estimate+0.4%
2015928estimate+1.2%
2014917estimate+1.2%
2013906estimate-1.9%
2012924estimate+0.2%
2011922estimate+0.3%
2010919census-2.8%
2009945estimate-0.2%
2008947estimate-0.4%
2007951estimate+1.0%
2006942estimate-2.2%
2005963estimate-3.4%
2004997estimate+7.2%
2003930estimate+0.6%
2002924estimate+1.0%
2001915estimate-0.4%
2000919census+8.8%
1999845estimate+0.8%
1998838estimate-0.2%
1997840estimate+0.6%
1996835estimate+0.5%
1995831estimate+1.3%
1994820estimate+1.7%
1993806estimate+0.1%
1992805estimate+2.8%
1991783estimaten/a
1989651estimate+1.6%
1988641estimate-1.1%
1987648estimate+1.6%
1986638estimate+1.8%
1985627estimate+1.1%
1984620estimate+1.1%
1983613estimate-0.6%
1982617estimate+0.8%
1981612estimaten/a
1979875estimaten/a

Labor force (county figures)

Aug 2026

County figures, no city estimate published by FloridaCommerce

Unemployment rate (Miami-Dade County)2.7%Unemployment rate, not seasonally adjusted, Aug 2016 to Aug 2026Aug 201611.9% highAug 2026
Labor force (Miami-Dade County)1,446,920Aug 2026
Employment (Miami-Dade County)1,408,294Aug 2026
Unemployed (Miami-Dade County)38,626Aug 2026
Rate a year earlier3.0%Aug 2025
Labor force, change on a year earlier+1.6%Aug 2026

US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Labor force page

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Latest month is preliminaryyesAug 2026

Monthly, last three years

Not seasonally adjusted. The latest month may be preliminary.

MonthLabor forceEmployedUnemployedRate
Aug 20261,446,9201,408,29438,6262.7%
Jul 20261,431,8021,396,19335,6092.5%
Jun 20261,417,9281,375,94841,9803.0%
May 20261,413,5751,376,52337,0522.6%
Apr 20261,443,5511,398,90144,6503.1%
Mar 20261,450,2471,407,53942,7082.9%
Feb 20261,445,2491,405,19340,0562.8%
Jan 20261,423,3691,386,42536,9442.6%
Dec 20251,452,9311,417,53235,3992.4%
Nov 20251,446,1561,407,63238,5242.7%
Sep 20251,414,4611,373,02641,4352.9%
Aug 20251,424,5221,381,34043,1823.0%
Jul 20251,430,0501,388,44541,6052.9%
Jun 20251,420,4611,383,61736,8442.6%
May 20251,417,5261,381,12436,4022.6%
Apr 20251,432,6201,396,11436,5062.5%
Mar 20251,417,8361,379,57738,2592.7%
Feb 20251,435,1991,399,95135,2482.5%
Jan 20251,429,5101,395,22634,2842.4%
Dec 20241,431,7661,396,12535,6412.5%
Nov 20241,420,4161,384,18036,2362.6%
Oct 20241,433,7451,397,42236,3232.5%
Sep 20241,436,1791,400,86135,3182.5%
Aug 20241,435,8441,394,56841,2762.9%
Jul 20241,437,2271,396,28340,9442.8%
Jun 20241,432,6161,396,44636,1702.5%
May 20241,444,5191,411,35633,1632.3%
Apr 20241,436,4751,404,01832,4572.3%
Mar 20241,436,4481,402,97733,4712.3%
Feb 20241,447,9991,418,87829,1212.0%
Jan 20241,442,7621,416,16226,6001.8%
Dec 20231,433,9041,405,77928,1252.0%
Nov 20231,452,3531,425,76026,5931.8%
Oct 20231,424,9901,396,42628,5642.0%
Sep 20231,427,8141,400,21327,6011.9%
Aug 20231,423,6981,392,90930,7892.2%

Annual averages

YearLabor forceEmployedUnemployedRate
20251,429,2071,391,23537,9722.7%
20241,436,3331,401,60634,7272.4%
20231,423,4381,395,54927,8892.0%
20221,387,6601,350,18237,4782.7%
20211,328,4431,255,39673,0475.5%
20201,274,4421,173,365101,0777.9%
20191,378,8501,338,66740,1832.9%
20181,351,8711,302,06649,8053.7%
20171,348,5701,285,00663,5644.7%
20161,305,0691,234,41570,6545.4%
20151,293,3951,215,62477,7716.0%
20141,288,6931,205,70682,9876.4%
20131,266,0321,172,32493,7087.4%
20121,279,5531,179,61799,9367.8%
20111,259,3811,136,669122,7129.7%

Tourist tax

Oct 2012
Collections, latest month$3.16KTourist tax collections by month, Feb 2012 to Oct 2012Feb 2012$3.16K highOct 2012
Fiscal year to date$3.16KFY2013 to date (Oct 2012 to Oct 2012)

Miami-Dade County Tax Collector, convention and tourist tax collections by municipality, retrieved 2026-09-28 | Miami-Dade County tourist tax

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Monthly collections, last three years

MonthCollectionsChange
Oct 2012$3.16Kn/a
Aug 2012-$4.57Kn/a
Apr 2012$1.68Kn/a
Mar 2012$1.55Kn/a
Feb 2012$1.38Kn/a

Fiscal years (October to September)

A fiscal year with months missing is marked partial.

Fiscal yearCollectionsMonths
FY2013$3.16K1partial
FY2012$0.0K4partial

Building permits

Aug 2026
Housing units permitted, last 12 months5Housing units permitted by month, Sep 2016 to Aug 2026Sep 20163 highAug 2026
Change on the 12 months before-16.7%Aug 2026
Permit valuation, last 12 months$20.2MAug 2026
Units, latest month1Aug 2026
Single family units, last 12 months5Aug 2026
Units in buildings of 5 or more, last 12 months0Aug 2026
Units, latest annual table62025

US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, place and county residential permits, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Building permits

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Monthly, last three years

Residential permits as the Bureau publishes them; imputed months are the Bureau's imputations.

MonthUnits1 unit5 or moreValuation
Aug 2026110$4.04M
Jul 2026110$4.04M
Jun 2026000$0
May 2026000$0
Apr 2026110$4.04M
Mar 2026000$0
Feb 2026000$0
Jan 2026000$0
Dec 2025000$0
Nov 2025110$4.04M
Oct 2025000$0
Sep 2025110$4.04M
Aug 2025000$0
Jul 2025000$0
Jun 2025000$0
May 2025110$4.04M
Apr 2025110$4.04M
Mar 2025110$4.04M
Feb 2025000$0
Jan 2025110$4.04M
Dec 2024000$0
Nov 2024000$0
Oct 2024110$4.04M
Sep 2024110$4.04M
Aug 2024110$4.04M
Jul 2024000$0
Jun 2024000$0
May 2024110$4.04M
Apr 2024000$0
Mar 2024110$4.04M
Feb 2024110$4.04M
Jan 2024000$0
Dec 2023110$4.04M
Nov 2023110$4.04M
Oct 2023000$0
Sep 2023110$4.04M

Annual table

YearUnits1 unit5 or moreValuation
2025660$24.2M
2024660$24.2M
2023770$28.3M
2022990$36.3M
2021660$44.8M
2020440$19.1M
2019550$16.3M
2018000$0
2017000$0
2016000$0
2015000$0
2014000$0
2013000$0
2012000$0
2011000$0

Property roll

2026 preliminary
Total just value$3.15B
Total taxable value (non school)$2.01B2026 preliminary
Total taxable value (school)$2.22B2026 preliminary
Just value, change on the prior roll-1.4%2025 final roll to 2026 preliminary
Taxable value (non school), change on the prior roll+8.8%2025 final roll to 2026 preliminary
Total just value, prior roll$3.19B2025 final roll
New construction value$36.7M2026 preliminary
Parcels3572026 preliminary

BusinessFlare® GIS, Amendment 3 Impact: Miami-Dade tax base under the $250K homestead exemption, retrieved 2026-10-03; Florida Department of Revenue, NAL tax roll (name, address, legal), 2026 preliminary and final as posted, retrieved 2026-10-03 | Amendment 3 impact map

Parcels are placed by Census block group through the Census Bureau's block assignment file; a parcel in a block group that straddles the limits is apportioned. Census 2010 block groups; 89% of the county's just value lies in a place. Medians are over the parcels whose block group lies mostly in the place. Qualified sales: the roll's own sale fields, qualification codes 01 and 02, improved, single parcel.

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Median single family just value$6.66M2026 preliminary
Qualified sales, last 12 months14Jun 2025 to May 2026
Median qualified sale price$6MJun 2025 to May 2026
Just value, residential$2.68B2026 preliminary
Just value, vacant$428M2026 preliminary
Just value, government$35.5M2026 preliminary
Non school taxable base (Amendment 3 analysis)$2.2B2026 preliminary
Share of the tax base removed by Amendment 32.2%2026 preliminary
Millage change needed2.2%2026 preliminary
Homesteads2422026 preliminary
Homesteads taken to zero taxable value12026 preliminary
Millage roll-back to hold revenue7.511 to 7.6762026 preliminary

Just value by use group

Department of Revenue land use codes grouped: residential 001 to 009, commercial 011 to 039, industrial 041 to 049, agricultural 050 to 069, vacant 000, 010, 040 and 070, institutional 071 to 079, government 080 to 089, other 090 to 099. Taxable is the non school taxable value. Just value change compares with the 2025 final roll, summed the same way.

Use groupParcelsJust valueTaxable (non school)New constructionResidential unitsJust value change
Residential309$2.68B$1.68B$36.7M312-2.7%
Vacant41$428M$329M$0n/a+9.1%
Government7$35.5M$0$0n/a-11.0%

Housing

2020 to 2024 ACS
Housing units336Homeownership rate, 1990 to 20241990100.0% high2024
Occupied units2202020 to 2024 ACS
Vacant units1162020 to 2024 ACS
Owner occupied households2202020-2024 5-Year
Renter occupied households02020-2024 5-Year
Homeownership rate100.0%2020 to 2024 ACS
Cost burdened households, all tenures (over 30% of income)36.5%2025
Cost burdened renter households0.0%2025

Shimberg Center for Housing Studies, Florida Housing Data Clearinghouse, retrieved 2026-10-01 | Housing data

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Severely cost burdened renters (over 50%)0.0%2025
Median single family sale price$8.95M2024

Cost burden by income, 2025

Households by the share of income spent on housing, Shimberg Center estimates for 2025.

TenureIncome (share of area median)30% or less30.1 to 50%Over 50%
All households30% AMI or less0017
All households30.01-50% AMI606
All households50.01-80% AMI14011
All households80.01-120% AMI6611
All householdsGreater than 120% AMI1573123
Renters30% AMI or less000
Renters30.01-50% AMI000
Renters50.01-80% AMI000
Renters80.01-120% AMI000
RentersGreater than 120% AMI2300
Owners30% AMI or less0017
Owners30.01-50% AMI606
Owners50.01-80% AMI14011
Owners80.01-120% AMI6611
OwnersGreater than 120% AMI1343123

Single family sales by year

YearMedian priceSales
1996$620K10
1997$802K7
1998$550K21
1999$540K26
2000$634K30
2001$1.06M20
2002$1.04M21
2003$1.58M21
2004$1.64M30
2005$1.85M29
2006$2.2M27
2007$1.54M7
2008$1.55M6
2009$2.23M10
2010$1.57M16
2011$2.15M21
2012$1.8M23
2013$3M25
2014$2.95M19
2015$2.35M17

Fiscal

Sep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, latest month$7.31KHalf-cent sales tax distributions by month, Oct 2016 to Sep 2026Oct 2016$10.1K highSep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, fiscal year to date$94.4KFY2026 to Sep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, last 12 months$94.4KSep 2026
Half-cent sales tax, change on the 12 months before-4.2%Sep 2026
State revenue sharing, latest month$2.38KSep 2026
State revenue sharing, fiscal year to date$29.6KFY2026 to Sep 2026
State revenue sharing, last 12 months$29.6KSep 2026
State revenue sharing, change on the 12 months before+1.3%Sep 2026

Florida Office of Economic and Demographic Research, Expenditures and Revenues Reported by Florida's County and Municipal Governments, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida Department of Revenue, Revenue Confirmation Online, distributions to local governments, retrieved 2026-10-01; Florida Department of Financial Services, LOGERx local government Annual Financial Report data, long-term debt outstanding, retrieved 2026-10-04 | Distributions Annual financial report

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Total revenues$26.3MFY2024
Revenues, change on the year before-17.6%FY2024
Total expenditures$24.9MFY2024
Expenditures, change on the year before+8.6%FY2024
Revenues per resident$26.8KFY2024
Long-term debt outstanding at year end$20.7MFY2025
Long-term debt, change on the year before-1.2%FY2025

Half-cent sales tax, monthly distributions

As the Department of Revenue's ledger prints them; a blank month is a month with no line.

MonthDistributed
Sep 2026$7.31K
Aug 2026$7.58K
Jul 2026$7.8K
Jun 2026$7.98K
May 2026$8.8K
Apr 2026$7.56K
Mar 2026$8.15K
Feb 2026$9.35K
Jan 2026$7.8K
Dec 2025$7.55K
Nov 2025$7.53K
Oct 2025$7.03K
Sep 2025$7.96K
Aug 2025$7.86K
Jul 2025$8.2K
Jun 2025$8.5K
May 2025$9.04K
Apr 2025$8.33K
Mar 2025$7.77K
Feb 2025$9.54K
Jan 2025$8.36K
Dec 2024$7.83K
Nov 2024$7.64K
Oct 2024$7.55K
Sep 2024$7.44K
Aug 2024$7.41K
Jul 2024$8.29K
Jun 2024$8.5K
May 2024$9.1K
Apr 2024$8.33K
Mar 2024$8.15K
Feb 2024$9.54K
Jan 2024$8.27K
Dec 2023$8.03K
Nov 2023$7.94K
Oct 2023$7.8K

State revenue sharing, monthly distributions

As the Department of Revenue's ledger prints them; a blank month is a month with no line.

MonthDistributed
Sep 2026$2.38K
Aug 2026$2.38K
Jul 2026$2.38K
Jun 2026$2.44K
May 2026$2.44K
Apr 2026$2.44K
Mar 2026$2.44K
Feb 2026$2.44K
Jan 2026$2.44K
Dec 2025$2.61K
Nov 2025$2.61K
Oct 2025$2.61K
Sep 2025$2.69K
Aug 2025$2.69K
Jul 2025$2.69K
Jun 2025$2.3K
May 2025$2.3K
Apr 2025$2.3K
Mar 2025$2.3K
Feb 2025$2.3K
Jan 2025$2.3K
Dec 2024$2.3K
Nov 2024$2.53K
Oct 2024$2.53K
Sep 2024$2.53K
Aug 2024$2.53K
Jul 2024$2.53K
Jun 2024$2.56K
May 2024$2.56K
Apr 2024$2.56K
Mar 2024$2.56K
Feb 2024$2.56K
Jan 2024$2.56K
Dec 2023$2.56K
Nov 2023$2.56K
Oct 2023$2.56K

Long-term debt by fiscal year

Total long-term debt outstanding at fiscal year end, all funds, as the government reported it to the Department of Financial Services in its Annual Financial Report.

Fiscal yearDebt outstandingChange
FY2025$20.7M-1.2%
FY2024$21M-4.6%
FY2023$22M+52.4%
FY2022$14.4M+11.8%
FY2021$12.9M0.0%
FY2020$12.9M+0.3%
FY2019$12.9M-4.8%
FY2018$13.5M-3.0%
FY2017$13.9M+3.7%
FY2016$13.4M-2.3%
FY2015$13.8M-3.0%
FY2014$14.2M-17.0%
FY2013$17.1Mn/a

Revenues by category, FY2024

Sum of the fund columns in EDR's workbook for this government.

CategoryFY2024FY2023Change
General Government Taxes$13.9M$11.9M+16.4%
Permits, Fees, and Special Assessments$3.73M$3.91M-4.7%
Intergovernmental Revenues$533K$200K+166.9%
Charges for Services$46.3K$18.5K+150.2%
Judgments, Fines, and Forfeits$585K$1.04M-43.5%
Miscellaneous Revenues$4.87M$2.96M+64.5%
Other Sources$2.67M$11.9M-77.5%
Taxesn/an/an/a
Intergovernmental Revenuen/an/an/a
Permits and Franchise Feesn/an/an/a

Expenditures by category, FY2024

Sum of the fund columns in EDR's workbook for this government.

CategoryFY2024FY2023Change
General Government Services (Not Court-Related)$10.7M$9.69M+10.1%
Public Safety$6.82M$5.42M+25.8%
Physical Environment$2.3M$2M+14.8%
Transportation$900K$1.25M-27.7%
Culture / Recreation$1.54M$1.33M+15.5%
Other Uses and Non-Operating$2.67M$3.23M-17.3%
Other Usesn/an/an/a

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