Horizon West vs University

A side-by-side comparison of Horizon West and University: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Horizon West has the higher population (62,152 vs 42,481 in University). Horizon West has the higher median household income ($123,586 vs $59,322 in University). Horizon West has the higher median home value ($498,700 vs $275,300 in University).

Population, income & housing

	Horizon West	University
Population	62,152	42,481
Median age	35.6 yrs	20.4 yrs
Median household income	$123,586	$59,322
Median home value	$498,700	$275,300
Median gross rent	$2,236	$1,393
Housing units	22,214	9,896
Homeownership rate	69.0%	37.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	58.1%	35.2%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Horizon West	University
Population	39,065 → 62,152 (+59.1%)	35,777 → 42,481 (+18.7%)
Median household income	$98,247 → $123,586 (+25.8%)	$43,520 → $59,322 (+36.3%)
Median home value	$343,600 → $498,700 (+45.1%)	$193,800 → $275,300 (+42.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,816 → $2,236 (+23.1%)	$1,105 → $1,393 (+26.1%)

Horizon West

Population

39,06562,152

Median household income

$98,247$123,586

Median home value

$343,600$498,700

Median gross rent

$1,816$2,236

University

Population

35,77742,481

Median household income

$43,520$59,322

Median home value

$193,800$275,300

Median gross rent

$1,105$1,393

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Horizon West	University
Under 5	6.7%	1.4%
5 to 17	22.4%	5.1%
18 to 24	7.0%	61.8%
25 to 34	12.5%	9.2%
35 to 44	24.0%	4.9%
45 to 54	12.2%	4.9%
55 to 64	6.9%	6.4%
65 to 74	6.4%	3.3%
75 and over	1.9%	3.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Horizon West	University
White (non-Hispanic)	56.2%	55.5%
Black or African American	3.7%	7.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	7.7%	5.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	1.1%	0.8%
Two or more races	9.3%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	21.9%	28.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Horizon West	University
No high school diploma	2.0%	12.0%
High school graduate	10.8%	24.3%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	38.6%	19.1%
Graduate or professional degree	19.6%	16.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Horizon West	University
Drove alone	65.6%	67.4%
Carpooled	3.8%	9.2%
Public transit	0.6%	2.5%
Walked	1.0%	6.5%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.2%
Worked from home	28.0%	13.0%
Other means	1.1%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Horizon West	University
1-unit, detached	62.0%	38.8%
1-unit, attached	15.0%	11.8%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	14.2%
20 or more units	13.2%	21.3%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	7.1%

Poverty & households

	Horizon West	University
Poverty rate	6.9%	25.0%
Average household size	3.06	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	28	23
Median year structure built	2013	1993