Westview vs Westwood Lakes

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

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

Westview has the higher population (11,823 vs 10,768 in Westwood Lakes). Westwood Lakes has the higher median household income ($87,341 vs $53,840 in Westview). Westwood Lakes has the higher median home value ($465,000 vs $333,500 in Westview).

Population, income & housing

	Westview	Westwood Lakes
Population	11,823	10,768
Median age	42.6 yrs	48.4 yrs
Median household income	$53,840	$87,341
Median home value	$333,500	$465,000
Median gross rent	$1,019	$2,243
Housing units	3,836	3,415
Homeownership rate	66.7%	82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.6%	27.4%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Westview	Westwood Lakes
Population	11,247 → 11,823 (+5.1%)	11,510 → 10,768 (-6.4%)
Median household income	$33,984 → $53,840 (+58.4%)	$51,500 → $87,341 (+69.6%)
Median home value	$208,400 → $333,500 (+60.0%)	$319,500 → $465,000 (+45.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,043 → $1,019 (-2.3%)	$1,496 → $2,243 (+49.9%)

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

Westwood Lakes

Population

11,51010,768

Median household income

$51,500$87,341

Median home value

$319,500$465,000

Median gross rent

$1,496$2,243

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Westview	Westwood Lakes
Under 5	3.1%	3.4%
5 to 17	17.1%	11.7%
18 to 24	7.8%	11.2%
25 to 34	11.8%	7.8%
35 to 44	12.8%	10.7%
45 to 54	12.4%	14.1%
55 to 64	12.8%	19.6%
65 to 74	12.4%	9.1%
75 and over	9.8%	12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Westview	Westwood Lakes
White (non-Hispanic)	0.6%	10.7%
Black or African American	56.4%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	34.9%	88.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Westview	Westwood Lakes
No high school diploma	20.1%	20.9%
High school graduate	39.2%	29.0%
Some college or associate's	25.1%	22.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Westview	Westwood Lakes
Drove alone	78.9%	81.3%
Carpooled	8.6%	7.9%
Public transit	6.9%	1.4%
Walked	0.3%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	4.3%	7.4%
Other means	1.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Westview	Westwood Lakes
1-unit, detached	66.1%	99.2%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.1%
2 to 4 units	3.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	0.3%
20 or more units	24.5%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	2.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Westview	Westwood Lakes
Poverty rate	25.7%	8.0%
Average household size	3.25	3.16
Mean commute (minutes)	34	32
Median year structure built	1960	1957