West Park

Population: 15,076
Median household income: $58,825
Median home value: $324,000

West Park, a community in Broward County, Florida, has 15,076 residents. At $58,825, its median household income sits below Broward County's $74,534.

From 2019 to 2023, West Park's population held roughly steady from 15,012 to 15,076, while its median home value rose 85.4% from $174,800 to $324,000.

Households average 3.37 people. The median gross rent is $1,731.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,076
Median age: 35.9 yrs
Median household income: $58,825
Median home value: $324,000
Median gross rent: $1,731
Housing units: 4,791
Homeownership rate: 60.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Unemployment rate: 10.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

15,01215,076

Median household income

$46,765$58,825

Median home value

$174,800$324,000

Median gross rent

$1,426$1,731

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	15,012	$46,765	$174,800	$1,426
2020	15,052	$47,755	$194,600	$1,434
2021	15,074	$52,102	$251,300	$1,455
2022	15,074	$58,712	$305,400	$1,635
2023	15,076	$58,825	$324,000	$1,731

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

Age distribution

Under 55.0%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 3417.6%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over5.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	749	5.0%
5 to 17	2,672	17.7%
18 to 24	1,339	8.9%
25 to 34	2,653	17.6%
35 to 44	1,806	12.0%
45 to 54	1,754	11.6%
55 to 64	1,828	12.1%
65 to 74	1,409	9.3%
75 and over	866	5.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,154	7.7%
Black or African American	7,765	51.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	65	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	18	0.1%
Two or more races	51	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,023	40.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.8%

High school graduate34.5%

Some college or associate's31.2%

Bachelor's degree10.7%

Graduate or professional degree4.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,943	18.8%
High school graduate	3,564	34.5%
Some college or associate's	3,219	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	1,108	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	482	4.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone70.7%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit5.4%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle1.0%

Worked from home7.3%

Other means5.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,963	70.7%
Carpooled	684	9.7%
Public transit	379	5.4%
Walked	41	0.6%
Bicycle	71	1.0%
Worked from home	515	7.3%
Other means	367	5.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	765	11.8%
15 to 29 min	1,929	29.7%
30 to 44 min	2,026	31.1%
45 to 59 min	1,008	15.5%
60+ min	777	11.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.37
Poverty rate: 14.8% (2,220 of 15,042)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,293	74.0%
Nonfamily households	1,158	26.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,451	92.9%
Vacant	340	7.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,696	60.6%
Renter-occupied	1,755	39.4%

1-unit, detached85.8%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units6.7%

5 to 19 units2.8%

20 or more units1.0%

Mobile home & other2.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,109	85.8%
1-unit, attached	56	1.2%
2 to 4 units	321	6.7%
5 to 19 units	134	2.8%
20 or more units	46	1.0%
Mobile home & other	125	2.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1276658
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.2 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 25.9787, -80.1810