Florida City vs Westview

A side-by-side comparison of Florida City and Westview: population, income, housing, and more.

Florida City and Westview are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Florida City has the higher population (12,791 vs 11,823 in Westview). Westview has the higher median household income ($53,840 vs $47,754 in Florida City). Florida City has the higher median home value ($353,200 vs $333,500 in Westview).

Population, income & housing

	Florida City	Westview
Population	12,791	11,823
Median age	32.8 yrs	42.6 yrs
Median household income	$47,754	$53,840
Median home value	$353,200	$333,500
Median gross rent	$1,328	$1,019
Housing units	4,208	3,836
Homeownership rate	30.6%	66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.5%	15.6%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Florida City	Westview
Population	11,928 → 12,791 (+7.2%)	11,247 → 11,823 (+5.1%)
Median household income	$35,253 → $47,754 (+35.5%)	$33,984 → $53,840 (+58.4%)
Median home value	$153,100 → $353,200 (+130.7%)	$208,400 → $333,500 (+60.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,168 → $1,328 (+13.7%)	$1,043 → $1,019 (-2.3%)

Florida City

Population

11,92812,791

Median household income

$35,253$47,754

Median home value

$153,100$353,200

Median gross rent

$1,168$1,328

Westview

Population

11,24711,823

Median household income

$33,984$53,840

Median home value

$208,400$333,500

Median gross rent

$1,043$1,019

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Florida City	Westview
Under 5	8.7%	3.1%
5 to 17	22.5%	17.1%
18 to 24	10.3%	7.8%
25 to 34	12.0%	11.8%
35 to 44	15.2%	12.8%
45 to 54	11.8%	12.4%
55 to 64	7.0%	12.8%
65 to 74	8.0%	12.4%
75 and over	4.5%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Florida City	Westview
White (non-Hispanic)	3.6%	0.6%
Black or African American	41.0%	56.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.4%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	55.4%	34.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Florida City	Westview
No high school diploma	33.1%	20.1%
High school graduate	33.3%	39.2%
Some college or associate's	26.1%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	3.9%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Florida City	Westview
Drove alone	76.6%	78.9%
Carpooled	10.3%	8.6%
Public transit	2.9%	6.9%
Walked	0.8%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.6%	4.3%
Other means	1.8%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Florida City	Westview
1-unit, detached	42.5%	66.1%
1-unit, attached	14.4%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	9.6%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	15.1%	1.8%
20 or more units	16.2%	24.5%
Mobile home & other	2.1%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Florida City	Westview
Poverty rate	31.0%	25.7%
Average household size	3.22	3.25
Mean commute (minutes)	35	34
Median year structure built	1992	1960