Goulds vs Westview

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

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

Goulds has the higher population (12,019 vs 11,823 in Westview). Goulds has the higher median household income ($58,291 vs $53,840 in Westview). Goulds has the higher median home value ($415,100 vs $333,500 in Westview).

Population, income & housing

	Goulds	Westview
Population	12,019	11,823
Median age	40.9 yrs	42.6 yrs
Median household income	$58,291	$53,840
Median home value	$415,100	$333,500
Median gross rent	$1,104	$1,019
Housing units	4,171	3,836
Homeownership rate	50.2%	66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.3%	15.6%
Unemployment rate	8.4%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Goulds	Westview
Population	11,984 → 12,019 (+0.3%)	11,247 → 11,823 (+5.1%)
Median household income	$41,051 → $58,291 (+42.0%)	$33,984 → $53,840 (+58.4%)
Median home value	$260,600 → $415,100 (+59.3%)	$208,400 → $333,500 (+60.0%)
Median gross rent	$895 → $1,104 (+23.4%)	$1,043 → $1,019 (-2.3%)

Goulds

Population

11,98412,019

Median household income

$41,051$58,291

Median home value

$260,600$415,100

Median gross rent

$895$1,104

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)

	Goulds	Westview
Under 5	8.0%	3.1%
5 to 17	14.8%	17.1%
18 to 24	6.4%	7.8%
25 to 34	10.4%	11.8%
35 to 44	14.3%	12.8%
45 to 54	14.0%	12.4%
55 to 64	14.6%	12.8%
65 to 74	12.4%	12.4%
75 and over	5.0%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Goulds	Westview
White (non-Hispanic)	10.3%	0.6%
Black or African American	36.3%	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	0.5%	2.4%
Two or more races	2.5%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	50.4%	34.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Goulds	Westview
No high school diploma	23.0%	20.1%
High school graduate	38.3%	39.2%
Some college or associate's	21.4%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.9%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Goulds	Westview
Drove alone	81.9%	78.9%
Carpooled	9.5%	8.6%
Public transit	4.9%	6.9%
Walked	0.9%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	4.3%
Other means	0.2%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Goulds	Westview
1-unit, detached	57.2%	66.1%
1-unit, attached	15.8%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	5.6%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	2.8%	1.8%
20 or more units	15.9%	24.5%
Mobile home & other	2.6%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Goulds	Westview
Poverty rate	20.0%	25.7%
Average household size	3.16	3.25
Mean commute (minutes)	39	34
Median year structure built	1991	1960