site. In the early-mid 1980s, it went through restoration and re-opened to the public in 1986. The pier was damaged severely in October 2005 by Hurricane Wilma. After eight years, it was remodeled and reopened as Newport Fishing Pier on June 15, 2013. In 1997, the citizens of the area voted to incorporate as a municipality. Sunny Isles was renamed Sunny Isles Beach. Sunny Isles Beach began major redevelopment during the real estate boom of the early 2000s with mostly high-rise condominiums and some hotels under construction along the beach side of Collins Avenue (A1A) replacing most of the historic one- and two-story motels along Motel Row. In 2011, construction began on two more high-rises, Regalia, located on the northern border of the city along A1A, and The Mansions at Acqualina, located adjacent to the Acqualina Resort & Spa on the Beach. Geography Sunny Isles Beach is located in northeastern Miami-Dade County at (25.941270, –80.125111). It is bordered to the north by the town of Golden Beach, to the west across the Intracoastal Waterway by the cities of Aventura and North Miami Beach, to the south by Miami-Dade County's Haulover Park, and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. Florida State Road A1A is the main road through the city, leading north to Hollywood Beach and south to the center of Miami Beach. State Road 826 (Sunny Isles Boulevard) leads west into North Miami Beach, and State Road 856 (the William Lehman Causeway) leads west into Aventura from the north end of Sunny Isles Beach. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , with of it land and of it (44.24%) as water. Surrounding areas Golden Beach Aventura Atlantic Ocean Aventura, North Miami Beach, North Miami Atlantic Ocean North Miami Atlantic Ocean Unincorporated Miami-Dade County (Haulover Park) Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 22,342 people, 10,487 households, and 5,713 families residing in the city. 2010 census As of 2010, there were 18,984 households, out of which 46.1% were vacant. In 2000, 12.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.8% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 51.1% were non-families. 43.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household