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Viera West

Florida · 6,641 residents · 9.105 sq mi
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Viera West is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $76,146. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $283,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents. Households here earn about 60% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,641
+4%vs 2011
vs 6,368 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
729 / sq mi
+4%vs 2011
vs 699 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
41.5
−5%vs 2011
vs 43.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,146
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $84,423 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,368
−10%vs 2011
vs $37,262 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
50.8%
−8.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.359
−1%vs 2011
vs 0.361 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$283,500
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $258,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,295
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,219 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.8%
−22.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.0% in 2011
23.6% rent
Vacancy rate
20.1%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
39.7%
+8.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.8%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.9% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
+22%vs 2011
vs 3.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(4,893)
Black2.2%(138)
Hispanic / Latino12.7%(808)
Asian3.8%(240)
Other4.5%(289)
Diversity Score48.7%(3,101)
2010
White, non-Hispanic77%(5,113)
Black5.3%(352)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(685)
Asian4.6%(307)
Other4%(265)
Diversity Score50.6%(3,359)
Diversity Score
51
+4%vs 2011
vs 49 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.9%
−6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.5%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
14.7%
−6.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.0 min
−12%vs 2011
vs 26.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.5%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.3%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 9.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.4%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.9% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.4%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.4% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.6%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.5% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
47.7%
−5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.9% in 2011
Female
47.3%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.1% in 2011
Foreign born
9.5%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.4% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.3%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Viera West, Florida?

Viera West, Florida has about 6,641 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Viera West, Florida?

The typical household in Viera West, Florida earns about $76,146 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Viera West, Florida expensive?

In Viera West, Florida, the median home is worth about $283,500, and the typical rent is about $1,295 a month.

How educated are people in Viera West, Florida?

About 36.9% of adults age 25 and over in Viera West, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Viera West, Florida?

About 6.1% of people in Viera West, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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