Garden Grove vs Weeki Wachee Gardens

A side-by-side comparison of Garden Grove and Weeki Wachee Gardens: population, income, housing, and more.

Garden Grove and Weeki Wachee Gardens are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Weeki Wachee Gardens has the higher population (1,070 vs 858 in Garden Grove). Garden Grove has the higher median household income ($80,547 vs $60,909 in Weeki Wachee Gardens). Weeki Wachee Gardens has the higher median home value ($377,900 vs $259,800 in Garden Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Garden Grove	Weeki Wachee Gardens
Population	858	1,070
Median age	39.9 yrs	39.0 yrs
Median household income	$80,547	$60,909
Median home value	$259,800	$377,900
Median gross rent	$1,140	—
Housing units	352	959
Homeownership rate	71.9%	97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	16.6%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	28.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Garden Grove	Weeki Wachee Gardens
Population	911 → 858 (-5.8%)	1,138 → 1,070 (-6.0%)
Median household income	$37,083 → $80,547 (+117.2%)	$63,162 → $60,909 (-3.6%)
Median home value	$106,900 → $259,800 (+143.0%)	$258,600 → $377,900 (+46.1%)
Median gross rent	$723 → $1,140 (+57.7%)	$1,071 → $886 (-17.3%)

Garden Grove

Population

911858

Median household income

$37,083$80,547

Median home value

$106,900$259,800

Median gross rent

$723$1,140

Weeki Wachee Gardens

Population

1,1381,070

Median household income

$63,162$60,909

Median home value

$258,600$377,900

Median gross rent

$1,071$886

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Garden Grove	Weeki Wachee Gardens
Under 5	2.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.2%	17.9%
18 to 24	4.2%	1.0%
25 to 34	21.9%	2.7%
35 to 44	11.3%	31.9%
45 to 54	8.5%	3.2%
55 to 64	11.0%	27.4%
65 to 74	19.6%	11.7%
75 and over	7.0%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Garden Grove	Weeki Wachee Gardens
White (non-Hispanic)	76.7%	98.5%
Black or African American	4.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	12.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Garden Grove	Weeki Wachee Gardens
No high school diploma	12.9%	2.9%
High school graduate	41.3%	22.0%
Some college or associate's	22.2%	58.5%
Bachelor's degree	16.9%	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Garden Grove	Weeki Wachee Gardens
Drove alone	90.2%	44.1%
Carpooled	1.9%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	11.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.0%	44.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Garden Grove	Weeki Wachee Gardens
1-unit, detached	55.7%	73.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	44.3%	26.6%

Poverty & households

	Garden Grove	Weeki Wachee Gardens
Poverty rate	21.5%	45.2%
Average household size	2.62	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	26	35
Median year structure built	1995	1986