Daytona Beach Shores vs West DeLand

A side-by-side comparison of Daytona Beach Shores and West DeLand: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Daytona Beach Shores has the higher population (5,139 vs 3,278 in West DeLand). Daytona Beach Shores has the higher median household income ($70,911 vs $68,559 in West DeLand). Daytona Beach Shores has the higher median home value ($410,800 vs $233,100 in West DeLand).

Population, income & housing

	Daytona Beach Shores	West DeLand
Population	5,139	3,278
Median age	64.8 yrs	46.4 yrs
Median household income	$70,911	$68,559
Median home value	$410,800	$233,100
Median gross rent	$1,461	$1,605
Housing units	6,400	1,314
Homeownership rate	70.6%	86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.3%	17.3%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Daytona Beach Shores	West DeLand
Population	4,483 → 5,139 (+14.6%)	3,970 → 3,278 (-17.4%)
Median household income	$54,922 → $70,911 (+29.1%)	$59,191 → $68,559 (+15.8%)
Median home value	$294,400 → $410,800 (+39.5%)	$136,900 → $233,100 (+70.3%)
Median gross rent	$993 → $1,461 (+47.1%)	$1,349 → $1,605 (+19.0%)

Daytona Beach Shores

Population

4,4835,139

Median household income

$54,922$70,911

Median home value

$294,400$410,800

Median gross rent

$993$1,461

West DeLand

Population

3,9703,278

Median household income

$59,191$68,559

Median home value

$136,900$233,100

Median gross rent

$1,349$1,605

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Daytona Beach Shores	West DeLand
Under 5	1.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	1.8%	16.0%
18 to 24	2.7%	11.1%
25 to 34	5.2%	13.5%
35 to 44	4.9%	7.1%
45 to 54	10.1%	14.0%
55 to 64	24.8%	20.2%
65 to 74	25.4%	7.7%
75 and over	24.1%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Daytona Beach Shores	West DeLand
White (non-Hispanic)	84.5%	62.6%
Black or African American	2.5%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	1.4%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	33.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Daytona Beach Shores	West DeLand
No high school diploma	3.7%	12.2%
High school graduate	23.0%	33.4%
Some college or associate's	30.0%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	21.8%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	21.5%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Daytona Beach Shores	West DeLand
Drove alone	60.7%	62.4%
Carpooled	5.3%	18.5%
Public transit	3.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	2.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.8%	13.1%
Other means	4.1%	6.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Daytona Beach Shores	West DeLand
1-unit, detached	8.8%	95.2%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	82.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Daytona Beach Shores	West DeLand
Poverty rate	7.3%	13.3%
Average household size	1.64	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	29	22
Median year structure built	1986	1970