West Kendall, Florida
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West Kendall is a Miami suburb in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Miami-Dade County is a county located in the southeastern part of the state of Florida. As of 2010 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 2,496,435, making it the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States...

, United States
United States
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, within the census boundaries of the Miami suburban community of Kendall
Kendall, Florida
Kendall is a suburban neighborhood of metropolitan Miami, Florida, United States. As of the 2000 census, the area had a total population of 75,226....

. The zip codes serving West Kendall include 33173, 33183, 33175, 33186, 33176, 33193, and 33196. The neighborhood is often confused with the census area of Kendall West
Kendall West, Florida
Kendall West is a census-designated place and an unincorporated Miami suburb in Miami-Dade County, Florida, west of the Florida Turnpike. The population was 38,034 at the 2000 census...

, a subdivision located west of Florida's Turnpike
Florida's Turnpike
Florida's Turnpike , designated as the Ronald Reagan Turnpike, and originally known as the Sunshine State Parkway is a north–south toll road that runs through 11 counties in the Florida peninsula, from U.S...

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Demographics

The U.S. Census Bureau did not report West Kendall separately in 2000
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

. Its demographic numbers are part of Kendall
Kendall, Florida
Kendall is a suburban neighborhood of metropolitan Miami, Florida, United States. As of the 2000 census, the area had a total population of 75,226....

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The main thoroughfare is North Kendall Drive.

Boundaries

  • West Kendall: Krome Avenue (SW 177th Ave or State Road 997) to SW 107th Avenue (State Road 985) and Bird Road (SW 40th St or State Road 976) to Coral Reef Drive (SW 152nd St or State Road 992)
  • East Kendall: SW 107th Avenue (State Road 985) to South Dixie Highway (US 1) and Bird Road (SW 40th St or State Road 976) to Coral Reef Drive (SW 152nd St or State Road 992)

Media

West Kendall is served by the Miami market for local radio and television. West Kendall is served by The West Kendall Gazette which is published twice monthly and is part of Miami's Community Newspapers, and West Kendall Today.com an online publication, which is partnered with the Miami Herald.

Communities near West Kendall

There are several large communities around West Kendall. These include Kendale Lakes
Kendale Lakes, Florida
Kendale Lakes is a census-designated place Miami suburb in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 56,901 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Kendale Lakes is located at ....

, Sunset
Sunset, Florida
Sunset is a census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 16,389 at the 2010 census. The zip-codes serving Sunset are 33173, 33183, and 33193.-Geography:Sunset is located at ....

, The Crossings
The Crossings, Florida
The Crossings is a census-designated place Miami suburb in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 22,758 at the 2010 census.-Geography:The Crossings is located at ....

, Sabal Chase, Winston Park, and The Hammocks
The Hammocks, Florida
The Hammocks is an unincorporated census-designated place Miami suburb in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 51,003 at the 2010 census.-Name:The name of the CDP originates from a planned community called The Hammocks...

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See also

Kendall West
Kendall West, Florida
Kendall West is a census-designated place and an unincorporated Miami suburb in Miami-Dade County, Florida, west of the Florida Turnpike. The population was 38,034 at the 2000 census...

: an unincorporated Census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...

 west of Florida's Turnpike
Florida's Turnpike
Florida's Turnpike , designated as the Ronald Reagan Turnpike, and originally known as the Sunshine State Parkway is a north–south toll road that runs through 11 counties in the Florida peninsula, from U.S...

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