Washington Park

Population: 1,896
Median household income: $51,563
Median home value: $244,800

Washington Park, a community in Broward County, Florida, has 1,896 residents. Its median household income of $51,563 runs below the Broward County figure of $74,534.

Between 2019 and 2023, Washington Park's population grew 12.5% from 1,685 to 1,896, while its median home value rose 37.4% from $178,200 to $244,800.

17.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 72.1% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,896
Median age: 41.3 yrs
Median household income: $51,563
Median home value: $244,800
Median gross rent: $2,265
Housing units: 561
Homeownership rate: 72.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Unemployment rate: 8.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,6851,896

Median household income

$37,500$51,563

Median home value

$178,200$244,800

Median gross rent

$1,112$2,265

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,685	$37,500	$178,200	$1,112
2020	2,035	$36,645	$201,400	$1,407
2021	1,461	$36,250	$218,300	—
2022	1,775	$52,944	$235,900	$1,838
2023	1,896	$51,563	$244,800	$2,265

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.3%

5 to 1721.8%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 345.9%

35 to 4414.0%

45 to 5414.3%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 747.2%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	195	10.3%
5 to 17	413	21.8%
18 to 24	92	4.9%
25 to 34	112	5.9%
35 to 44	266	14.0%
45 to 54	271	14.3%
55 to 64	245	12.9%
65 to 74	137	7.2%
75 and over	165	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12	0.6%
Black or African American	1,805	95.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	71	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma31.6%

High school graduate31.5%

Some college or associate's19.8%

Bachelor's degree17.1%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	378	31.6%
High school graduate	377	31.5%
Some college or associate's	237	19.8%
Bachelor's degree	204	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone62.3%

Carpooled33.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	415	62.3%
Carpooled	222	33.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	29	4.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	151	23.7%
15 to 29 min	436	68.4%
30 to 44 min	50	7.8%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.78
Poverty rate: 12.8% (242 of 1,896)

	Count	Share
Family households	348	69.3%
Nonfamily households	154	30.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	502	89.5%
Vacant	59	10.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	362	72.1%
Renter-occupied	140	27.9%

1-unit, detached90.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	506	90.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	55	9.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1275225
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.26 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 26.1325, -80.1824