How are homes heated in Aventura, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Aventura, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Aventura, used by 88.6% (±1.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.8% heat with utility gas.

1.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 3.8% (±1.1 points)
Electricity: 88.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.0%

Heating fuel in Aventura

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Aventura	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	3.8% (±1.1 points)	3.1%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.0% (±0.5 points)	0.2%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	88.6% (±1.8 points)	91.0%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.2% (±0.2 points)	0.5%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.2% (±0.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	6.2% (±1.5 points)	4.9%	2.4%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Aventura, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Miami-Dade County (0.2%).

It is also higher than in Florida (0.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Aventura, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Miami-Dade County (91.0%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (90.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Aventura

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Aventura
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Aventura	—	88.6% (±1.8 points)	—
Golden Beach	0.7 mi	68.2% (±10.6 points)	Lower
Sunny Isles Beach	1.6 mi	83.6% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Hallandale Beach	1.7 mi	86.7% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Ojus	2.4 mi	87.0% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
North Miami Beach	2.9 mi	91.2% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Ives Estates	3.1 mi	92.0% (±2.6 points)	Higher
West Park	3.2 mi	93.7% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Pembroke Park	3.5 mi	90.6% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Golden Beach, FL (68.2%), Sunny Isles Beach, FL (83.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ives Estates, FL (92.0%), West Park, FL (93.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Miami-Dade County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Virginia Gardens	1.9% (±2.7 points)
2 (tie)	Coral Terrace	1.1% (±1.4 points)
2 (tie)	Palmetto Estates	1.1% (±1.1 points)
4 (tie)	Aventura	1.0% (±0.5 points)
4 (tie)	Sunny Isles Beach	1.0% (±0.8 points)
4 (tie)	West Miami	1.0% (±1.2 points)
7	Miami Lakes	0.9% (±1.4 points)
8	Westchester	0.8% (±0.7 points)
9 (tie)	Princeton	0.7% (±0.7 points)
9 (tie)	Richmond West	0.7% (±0.7 points)

Showing 10 of 70 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Aventura

What is the most common way to heat a home in Aventura?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Aventura, used by 88.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Aventura heat with oil?

1.0% (±0.5 points) of occupied homes in Aventura use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Aventura have electric heat?

88.6% (±1.8 points) of occupied homes in Aventura heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aventura city, Florida

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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