Census place 1276658

West Park

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: West Park city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in West Park.

According to the 2025 estimate, West Park has a population of 15,444 and 7,026 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 176 covered Florida places are: population density is 7,026/sq mi, above the comparison median of 2,757/sq mi; typical commute is 32.7 minutes, above the comparison median of 26.3 minutes; and median gross rent is $2,014, above the comparison median of $1,702. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
7,026/sq mi
Above the comparison median of 2,757/sq mi
typical commute
32.7 minutes
Above the comparison median of 26.3 minutes
median gross rent
$2,014
Above the comparison median of $1,702

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare West Park's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
15,444
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.1%
Population estimate
Density
7,026/sq mi
2.2 sq mi land area
Median age
37.6 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$65,952
Median home value
$340,600
Median gross rent
$2,014
Bachelor’s degree or higher
14%
Typical commute
32.7 min
Drive-alone commute
75%
Public transit commute
2.9%
Walked to work
0.4%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
36.2%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
73.4%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
63%
Unemployed residents 16+
6%
Working from home
7.6%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
86.7%
Homes built 2020+
0.2%
Households without a vehicle
6.2%
Households with children
37.5%
Residents with a disability
14.3%
Residents without insurance
17.3%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Broward County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
24
Hurricane declarations
19
Severe Storm declarations
2
Flood declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: HOLLYWOOD N PERRY AP (3 mi from place center)
Average high
85°F
Average low
69.7°F
Annual rainfall
62"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in West Park.

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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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