Westchester

Population & Demographics

Westchester, FL

Westchester is home to 52,032 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 23,756 resident workers commute each day.

FloridaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
52,032
people
Population

52,032 residents

Median age 47.0 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Westchester population & demographics

Who lives in Westchester — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
52,032
Median age
47.0yrs
Median household income
$72,262
Median home value
$508,700
Median gross rent
$1,819/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
30.2%
Poverty rate
10.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Westchester

How Westchester breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

Hispanic or Latino87.8%
White6.9%
Black2.8%
Asian1.0%
Two or more races0.9%
Some other race0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%

Race across Westchester

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Westchester.

Westchester at a glance
Employed Residents
23,756
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
8.3mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
7.0%
Share working within the area
Work from home
10.9%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Miami
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Westchester proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Westchester commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

45
Commute Score

45 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Westchester

23,756 commutes, one dot at a time

Westchester

Where 23,756 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Westchester, by worker count.

1Miami8.3 mi4,874
2Doral5.7 mi1,694
3Westchester0.0 mi1,659
4Coral Gables5.0 mi1,412
5Hialeah8.6 mi938
6Kendall5.3 mi934
7Medley7.9 mi557
8Coral Terrace2.8 mi434

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Westchester.

1Miami8.3 mi1,775
2Westchester0.0 mi1,659
3Tamiami3.4 mi815
4Kendall5.3 mi783
5Hialeah8.6 mi769
6Kendale Lakes4.7 mi666
7Fountainebleau1.7 mi654
8The Hammocks7.8 mi566

Top industries

The sectors that employ Westchester’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
EDEducational Services32.7%
RTRetail Trade17.9%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance11.8%
AFAccommodation and Food Services11.2%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services5.0%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services4.8%
FIFinance and Insurance3.8%
ARArts, Entertainment, and Recreation3.1%
COConstruction2.6%
Connectivity

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