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West Park

Florida · 15,444 residents (2025 est.) · 2.20 sq mi
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West Park is a city of 15,249 people in Florida. 40% of residents were born outside the United States. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 14% of adults. Density works out to 6,938 people per square mile. Renters pay $2,014 a month at the median. Getting to work takes 33 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

15,249
+1%since 2023
from 15,076 in 2023
15,444 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
2009 – 2025
6,938 / sq mi
+1%since 2023
from 6,859 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
37.6
+5%since 2023
from 35.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.20 sq mi
Population, 20092024
14K14K15K15K15K2009201020202024West Park
202415K
200920202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.8%(727)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.3%(813)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.2%(1,256)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.3%(963)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(919)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.7%(2,548)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.2%(1,561)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.4%(2,194)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.6%(2,081)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.9%(1,362)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.1%(632)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(193)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,952
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $58,825 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2009 – 2024
$25,105
−15%since 2023
from $29,528 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 39.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
14.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.412
−26%since 2023
from 0.553 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade14.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information12.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$340,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $324,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
$2,014
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,731 in 2023
US average: $1,442
63.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 60.6% in 2023
36.2% rent
9.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.38 people
Unchangedsince 2023
from 3.37 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
42.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 45.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
68.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 72.2% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
5.2
−6%since 2023
from 5.5 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
46
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic7.7%(1,154)
Black51.5%(7,765)
Hispanic / Latino40%(6,023)
Asian0.4%(65)
Other0.5%(69)
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.4%(970)
Black47%(7,174)
Hispanic / Latino43.5%(6,628)
Asian0.3%(44)
Other2.8%(433)
73
+3%since 2023
from 71 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban14.1%(2,157)
South American8.6%(1,306)
Mexican6.2%(953)
Dominican5.5%(841)
Colombian3.9%(602)
Peruvian3.5%(534)
Honduran3.1%(468)
Puerto Rican2.3%(346)
Salvadoran0.8%(122)
Guatemalan0.6%(94)
Nicaraguan0.4%(65)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Venezuelan0.4%(56)
Uruguayan0.3%(50)
Chilean0.3%(49)
Spaniard0.2%(38)
Panamanian0.1%(22)
Ecuadorian0.1%(15)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.3%(44)
Ancestry
West Indian17.3%(2,642)
American11.4%(1,738)
Haitian7.1%(1,084)
Jamaican6.3%(958)
Italian3.4%(516)
Irish1.2%(176)
Scottish0.6%(94)
German0.5%(71)
English0.4%(57)
Polish0.3%(51)
French0.3%(46)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.2%(26)
Barbadian0.1%(20)
Dutch0.1%(19)
Portuguese0.1%(13)
Russian0.1%(11)
Canadian0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

14.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 15.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 81.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
3.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.7 min
−1%since 2023
from 33.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
75.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 70.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
10.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
2.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
7.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
6.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
69.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 67.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.6%
US average: 74.6%
8.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
22.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 50.2% in 2023
50.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 49.8% in 2023
39.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 41.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
2.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
14.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
17.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 20.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
86.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 83.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
99.4%
US average: 95.5%
86.4%
US average: 87.7%
52.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 49.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
38.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 36.4% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38.8%(2,291)
Married42.2%(2,492)
Widowed3.9%(228)
Divorced15.2%(901)
Women 15+
Never married38.7%(2,531)
Married32.1%(2,097)
Widowed10.1%(660)
Divorced19.2%(1,253)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

17.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 20.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
35.4%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.2%
US average: 13.8%
17.4%
US average: 18.4%
27.1%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.6%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.2%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)36.8%(92)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)36%(90)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.4%(51)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.6%(14)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 250 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Park, Florida?

West Park, Florida has about 15,249 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in West Park, Florida earns about $65,952 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Park, Florida expensive?

In West Park, Florida, the median home is worth about $340,600, and the typical rent is about $2,014 a month.

How educated are people in West Park, Florida?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in West Park, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Park, Florida?

About 14.6% of people in West Park, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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