Westwood Shores

Population: 1,561
Median household income: $54,375
Median home value: $173,700

Westwood Shores is a community in Trinity County, Texas, home to 1,561 residents. Its median household income of $54,375 runs above the Trinity County figure of $51,663.

From 2019 to 2023, Westwood Shores's population declined 7.2% from 1,682 to 1,561, while its median home value rose 28.7% from $135,000 to $173,700.

Owners occupy 86.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 59.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,561
Median age: 59.8 yrs
Median household income: $54,375
Median home value: $173,700
Median gross rent: $1,069
Housing units: 757
Homeownership rate: 86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
Unemployment rate: 8.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,6821,561

Median household income

$54,728$54,375

Median home value

$135,000$173,700

Median gross rent

$773$1,069

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,682	$54,728	$135,000	$773
2020	1,821	$65,402	$140,000	$859
2021	1,455	$60,529	$141,400	$953
2022	1,534	$65,714	$153,100	$1,080
2023	1,561	$54,375	$173,700	$1,069

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

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1713.1%

18 to 244.1%

25 to 347.7%

35 to 443.1%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6414.9%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over31.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	71	4.5%
5 to 17	205	13.1%
18 to 24	64	4.1%
25 to 34	120	7.7%
35 to 44	48	3.1%
45 to 54	147	9.4%
55 to 64	233	14.9%
65 to 74	186	11.9%
75 and over	487	31.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,545	99.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	6	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.5%

High school graduate27.5%

Some college or associate's42.4%

Bachelor's degree20.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	43	3.5%
High school graduate	336	27.5%
Some college or associate's	518	42.4%
Bachelor's degree	253	20.7%
Graduate or professional degree	71	5.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 46 min

Drove alone82.0%

Carpooled3.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	360	82.0%
Carpooled	16	3.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	63	14.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	49	13.0%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	191	50.8%
45 to 59 min	11	2.9%
60+ min	125	33.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 3.4% (53 of 1,561)

	Count	Share
Family households	472	68.4%
Nonfamily households	218	31.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	690	91.1%
Vacant	67	8.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	595	86.2%
Renter-occupied	95	13.8%

1-unit, detached71.5%

1-unit, attached4.5%

2 to 4 units2.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	541	71.5%
1-unit, attached	34	4.5%
2 to 4 units	22	2.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	160	21.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4878040
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.22 sq mi
Water area: 0.54 sq mi
Center point: 30.9366, -95.3274