Odessa vs Zephyrhills West

A side-by-side comparison of Odessa and Zephyrhills West: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Odessa has the higher population (8,170 vs 5,770 in Zephyrhills West). Odessa has the higher median household income ($116,870 vs $49,315 in Zephyrhills West). Odessa has the higher median home value ($503,400 vs $89,700 in Zephyrhills West).

Population, income & housing

	Odessa	Zephyrhills West
Population	8,170	5,770
Median age	39.2 yrs	65.8 yrs
Median household income	$116,870	$49,315
Median home value	$503,400	$89,700
Median gross rent	$1,620	$996
Housing units	3,044	4,346
Homeownership rate	71.9%	81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.4%	13.1%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Odessa	Zephyrhills West
Population	8,036 → 8,170 (+1.7%)	5,287 → 5,770 (+9.1%)
Median household income	$84,583 → $116,870 (+38.2%)	$34,836 → $49,315 (+41.6%)
Median home value	$294,700 → $503,400 (+70.8%)	$79,900 → $89,700 (+12.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,250 → $1,620 (+29.6%)	$819 → $996 (+21.6%)

Odessa

Population

8,0368,170

Median household income

$84,583$116,870

Median home value

$294,700$503,400

Median gross rent

$1,250$1,620

Zephyrhills West

Population

5,2875,770

Median household income

$34,836$49,315

Median home value

$79,900$89,700

Median gross rent

$819$996

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Odessa	Zephyrhills West
Under 5	6.9%	3.2%
5 to 17	18.5%	5.6%
18 to 24	5.6%	3.7%
25 to 34	14.8%	6.3%
35 to 44	15.0%	6.7%
45 to 54	11.4%	4.9%
55 to 64	12.4%	17.7%
65 to 74	11.2%	20.7%
75 and over	4.1%	31.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Odessa	Zephyrhills West
White (non-Hispanic)	61.1%	84.3%
Black or African American	4.3%	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	6.5%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	24.3%	8.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Odessa	Zephyrhills West
No high school diploma	3.2%	11.1%
High school graduate	22.6%	43.8%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	35.3%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	15.1%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Odessa	Zephyrhills West
Drove alone	65.6%	83.8%
Carpooled	4.6%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	26.0%	9.6%
Other means	3.5%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Odessa	Zephyrhills West
1-unit, detached	64.8%	16.2%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	7.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	16.5%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	8.1%	80.7%

Poverty & households

	Odessa	Zephyrhills West
Poverty rate	4.2%	12.8%
Average household size	2.87	1.91
Mean commute (minutes)	33	27
Median year structure built	2005	1981