West Park, FL Demographic Data

West Park, FL Summary

West Park is located in Broward County in Florida
  • Population: 14,306
  • Area: 2.26 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 2.19 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.06 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 6,344.12 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 3.28 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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West Park, FL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,774
52%
50.8
Male
7,110
48%
49.2
Total Population
14,884
 
323,128,000

West Park, FL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
708
4.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
975
6.6% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,007
6.8% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,328
8.9% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,132
7.6% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,176
14.6% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,159
14.5% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,343
15.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
690
4.6% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
802
5.4% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
883
5.9% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
515
3.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
166
1.1% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
11,631
78.1%
77.2
Female
6,263
53.8%
51.3
Male
5,368
46.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,610
71.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,910
12.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,564
10.5%
15.2
Female
1,000
63.9%
55.8
Male
564
36.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0

West Park, FL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
14,293
96.0% 
96.8
White
5,207
35.0% 
72.6
Black or African American
8,146
54.7% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
41
0.3% 
0.8
Asian
110
0.7% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
16
0.1% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
24
0.2% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
70
0.5% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
789
5.3% 
5.1
Two or More Races
591
4.0% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,939
26.5% 
17.8
Mexican
333
2.2% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
591
4.0% 
1.7
Cuban
647
4.3% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,368
15.9% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
10,945
73.5% 
82.2

West Park, FL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,065
10.9% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,072
11.0% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,518
36.1% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,863
19.1% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
859
8.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
972
10.0% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
385
4.0% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,137
21.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
7,597
78.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,357
14.0%
31.2

West Park, FL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,108
41.9%
33.7%
Now Married
4,291
35.2%
47.5
Divorced
1,509
12.4%
11.0%
Separated
469
3.8%
2.0
Widowed
817
6.7
5.8%

West Park, FL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
8,788
62.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,388
38.0%
21.6%
Spanish
4,082
28.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,152
8.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
103
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
51
0.4%
1.1%

West Park, FL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
393
9.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
306
7.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
373
9.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
673
16.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
573
14.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
851
21.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
332
8.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
439
10.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
93
2.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
39,657
 
57,617
Per capita income
16,196
 
31,128

West Park, FL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
23
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
662
9.4%
9.8
Construction
952
13.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,524
21.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
283
4.0%
6.6
Information
276
3.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
196
2.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
295
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
608
8.6%
11.4
Public administration
243
3.5%
4.6
Retail trade
1,195
17.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
528
7.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
252
3.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,169
16.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,311
18.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
711
10.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,288
32.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,558
22.1%
18.1%

West Park, FL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,908
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,302
76.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
905
13.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
546
7.9%
5.1
Walked
31
0.4%
2.7
Other means
62
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
62
0.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.8
 
26.6

West Park, FL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
347
8.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,368
33.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,602
39.7%
37.1
3 or more
716
17.8%
21.0

West Park, FL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
4,033
89.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,490
61.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,543
38.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
452
10.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.9
0.0%
2.5

West Park, FL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,485
1 room
23
0.5%
2.4
2 rooms
10
0.2%
2.7
3 rooms
151
3.4%
9.1
4 rooms
1,188
26.5%
16.5
5 rooms
1,552
34.6%
19.8
6 rooms
1,008
22.5%
17.8
7 rooms
326
7.3%
12.0
8 rooms
197
4.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
30
0.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

West Park, FL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,485
 
 
1-unit, detached
3,779
84.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
153
3.4%
5.9
2-units
112
2.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
148
3.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
211
4.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
17
0.4%
4.4
20 or more units
11
0.2%
9.0
Mobile home
54
1.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

West Park, FL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
19
0.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
34
0.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,806
40.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,386
30.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
488
10.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
242
5.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
164
3.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
326
7.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
14
0.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
6
0.1%
1.4%

West Park, FL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
122
3.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
47
1.2%
4.7
Electricity
3,683
91.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
6
0.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
175
4.3%
1.1

West Park, FL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,873
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
19
1.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
35
1.9%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
59
3.2%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
125
6.7%
11.8%
$500 to $999
259
13.8%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
484
25.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
892
47.6%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
404
21.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
361
19.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
79
4.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
168
9.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
861
46.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

West Park, FL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,453 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
Less than $500
34
2.3%
10.7%
$2,000 to $2,499
57
3.9%
4.4%
$500 to $999
205
14.1%
41.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
387
26.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
770
53.0%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
90
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,265
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
100
7.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
95
6.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
119
8.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
136
9.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
37
2.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
893
64.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
163
0.0%
0.0%

West Park, FL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,490
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
61
2.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
809
32.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
618
24.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
639
25.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
287
11.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
70
2.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
6
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
128,800
 
205,000