COMPARING TWO PLACES
Westview vs Opa-locka
PLACE A
Westview, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Opa-locka, Florida
Westview is 25% smaller than Opa-locka. Westview earns more, with a median household income $20,031 higher. Opa-locka has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs 3%).
WESTVIEWOPA-LOCKADIFFERENCE
Total population12,10716,177−25% vs Opa-locka
Population density4,0013,755+246
Population growth2.8%8.2%−5.3 pts
Median age43.934.8+9.1
Male51.4%48.0%+3.4 pts
Female48.6%52.0%−3.4 pts
Foreign-born38.9%43.1%−4.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic1.1%3.0%−1.9 pts
Black56.6%40.6%+16.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino37.2%54.1%−16.9 pts
Asian1.7%0.3%+1.4 pts
Other3.4%1.9%+1.5 pts
Median household income$57,563$37,532+$20,031
Per capita income$23,734$18,160+$5,574
Poverty rate20.9%29.7%−8.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4330.460−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.1%7.9%+7.3 pts
Graduate degree4.8%1.7%+3.1 pts
Unemployment rate3.9%4.1%−0.2 pts
Labor force participation56.7%54.6%+2.0 pts
Median home value$379,400$295,800+$83,600
Median gross rent$1,103$1,351−$248
Owner-occupied65.5%28.9%+36.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.9%6.8%−3.9 pts
Rent-burdened households46.5%71.3%−24.9 pts
Average commute33.631.7+1.9
Worked from home8.1%6.9%+1.2 pts
Public transit to work5.3%8.5%−3.2 pts
Uninsured16.6%21.2%−4.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024