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The Aventura handbook

Living in Aventura, FL: what to set up and who to call

Most mail in Aventura goes to 33180 (74% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. Aventura has its own train station.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Aventura, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Aventura.

Electricity

Power comes from FPL

FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Aventura. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $162 a month (its average across Florida).

Start or move service: www.fpl.com · (800) 375-2434

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department

The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department supplies Aventura: about 81% of residents live in its service area. North Miami Beach serves another 19%. About 9% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 2,377,460 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 82% of the 27 systems serving more than 1,000,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile3.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2023, was 3.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 72% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. FL4130871.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Aventura

99% of 1,346 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 51% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
AT&TFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless79%5,000/5,000
XfinityCable, Fiber73%2,000/250
BreezelineCable, Fiber56%1,000/600
Hotwire CommunicationsFiber8%8,000/8,000
VerizonFixed wireless88%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless77%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Aventura’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Aventura.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Aventura kids go to
PK–5218 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8117 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–1261 high schoolsDepends on your address

Aventura is in Dade County School District.

B+School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Aventura spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Aventura residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of AventuraZIP’s residents in Aventura
33180Miami, FL74%86%
33160North Miami Beach, FL26%23%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Aventura

Who supplies Aventura’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department (EPA ID FL4130871). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 82% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.1 ppb (Jan–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Aventura?

FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Aventura?

AT&T, Xfinity, Breezeline, Hotwire Communications, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Aventura?

33180 (74%), 33160 (26%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Aventura in?

Dade County School District.

How do I register to vote in Aventura?

In Florida you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before). Elections here are run by the Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections. Check your registration at registration.elections.myflorida.com.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.