Golden Heights

Golden Heights was a census-designated place (CDP) in Broward County, Florida, United States. It is now a neighborhood in the City of Fort Lauderdale. The population was 501 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Golden Heights is located at 26°8′47″N 80°10′39″W / 26.14639°N 80.17750°W / 26.14639; -80.17750 (26.146363, -80.177617).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 501 people, 176 households, and 121 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,868.7/km² (9,832.4/mi²). There were 185 housing units at an average density of 1,428.6/km² (3,630.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 1.40% White, 94.01% African American, 1.20% Asian, and 3.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.40% of the population.

There were 176 households out of which 19.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 30.7% were married couples living together, 29.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.37.