El Portal is a village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, home to about 1,809 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 33138 and 33150.
Homes sold for a median of $482 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population1,8094,307 per sq mi
Median home value$723,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$482Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside El Portal. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around El Portal
Distances
Nearest major airport
Miami International Airport (MIA)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Miami, FL5 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of El Portal; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
El Portal had 1,986 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.
It’s the 696th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses.
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 61°F. About 57.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Miami Beach, FL weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Miami-Dade County
1,055,440 jobs at 98,394 businesses in Miami-Dade County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
394 doctors and other health care providers list an office in El Portal’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
North Shore Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Miami1.5 miles
Douglas Gardens HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Miami1.9 miles
Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Miami Beach4.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
37
Specialist doctors
97
Dentists
27
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
112
Mental health providers
74
Physical and occupational therapists
30
Optometrists
3
Chiropractors
14
Pharmacies
22
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around El Portal
Parks (16 nearby)
Victory Homes Recreation Area · 7 acres1.0 mi
Larchmont Gardens Park · 5 acres0.7 mi
Soar Park · 3 acres0.4 mi
Manatee Bend Park · 2 acres0.5 mi
Military Trail Park · 2 acres0.9 mi
Biscayne Heights Park0.8 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
El Presidente Supermarket0.4 mi
Sabor Tropical Supermarket0.4 mi
Publix0.7 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Walgreens0.7 mi
CVS Pharmacy0.8 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Little River Library0.3 mi
Museums
Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami2.6 mi
Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami2.7 mi
Lock & Load Miami Range3.5 mi
Museum of Graffiti3.5 mi
PARADOX Museum Miami3.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Miami Theater Center1.0 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Miami-Dade. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(12)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Arcola Lake Elementary SchoolMiami
Pre-K–5
601
Public
1.4 mi
Edison Park K-8 CenterMiami
Pre-K–8
441
Public
1.3 mi
Holmes Elementary SchoolMiami
Pre-K–5
395
Public
1.8 mi
Jesse J. Mccrary Jr.. Elementary SchoolMiami
Pre-K–5
382
Public
0.9 mi
Miami Shores Elementary SchoolMiami Shores
Pre-K–5
610
Public
1.4 mi
Morningside K-8 AcademyMiami
Pre-K–8
406
Public
1.1 mi
Phyllis R. Miller Elementary SchoolMiami
Pre-K–5
471
Public
0.8 mi
Thena Crowder Early Childhood Diagnostic Special EducationMiami
Pre-K–K
69
Special Education
1.6 mi
Van E. Blanton Elementary SchoolMiami
Pre-K–5
374
Public
1.9 mi
Horace Mann Middle SchoolEl Portal
6–8
342
Public
0.7 mi
Dr. Marvin Dunn Academy for Community Education.El Portal
9–12
77
Alternative Education
0.7 mi
Miami Northwestern Senior HighMiami
9–12
1,479
Public
1.6 mi
Private schools(11)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Rose of Lima SchoolMiami Shores
Pre-K–8
450
Roman Catholic
1.4 mi
Tangerine Learning Center LlcMiami
Pre-K–5
18
Nonsectarian
0.7 mi
The French American School of MiamiMiami Shores
Pre-K–5
93
Nonsectarian
0.6 mi
Archdiocese of Miami Virtual Catholic SchoolMiami Shores
K–12
789
Roman Catholic
1.0 mi
Miami Shores Presbyterian SchoolMiami Shores
K–5
95
Presbyterian
0.9 mi
New Jerusalem Christian AcademyMiami
K–5
90
Baptist
1.2 mi
St Marys Cathedral SchoolMiami
K–8
400
Roman Catholic
0.8 mi
Worshiper's House of Prayer AcademyMiami
K–8
88
Pentecostal
1.1 mi
Bright Future School of ExcellenceMiami
1–8
33
Nonsectarian
1.7 mi
Jewish Leadership AcademyMiami
6–10
99
Jewish
1.5 mi
American Worldwide AcademyMiami
9–12
538
Christian (no specific denomination)
0.5 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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