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West Park

Florida · 15,444 residents (2025 est.) · 2.198 sq mi
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West Park has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,952. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $340,600.

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

Total population
15,249
+1%since 2023
from 15,076 in 2023
2009 – 2025
Population density
6,938 / sq mi
+1%since 2023
from 6,859 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
37.6
+5%since 2023
from 35.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:15,444 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2009 – 2024
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202415K
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,952
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $58,825 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
14.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$340,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $324,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,014
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,731 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 60.6% in 2023
36.2% rent
Vacancy rate
9.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
42.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 45.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
68.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 72.2% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.2
−6%since 2023
from 5.5 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Gentrification Score
46
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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)
Diversity Score71.2%(10,727)
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.4%(970)
Black47%(7,174)
Hispanic / Latino43.5%(6,628)
Asian0.3%(44)
Other2.8%(433)
Diversity Score73.1%(11,149)
Diversity Score
73
+3%since 2023
from 71 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
3.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.7 min
−1%since 2023
from 33.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 70.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 67.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 50.2% in 2023
Female
50.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 49.8% in 2023
Foreign born
39.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 41.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 20.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 83.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
52.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 49.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
38.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 36.4% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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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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