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Westwood Lakes, Miami-Dade County, Florida

Westwood Lakes is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 11,838. The city has a total area of 1.72 square mile according to the United States Census Bureau. The density of the population was about 6,871 people per square mile. The median age was 47.4 years (The median age in the state of Florida was 41.8). There were 100 males for every 104 females.
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Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2010)
11,838 residents
Population Change
-1.4% since 2000 year
Residents Median Age
47.4 years (State: 41.8)
Below the Poverty Line
12.5% (Year: 2015)
Population Males
6,027 residents
Population Females
5,811 residents
Foreign Born Residents
63.5% Latin America
Daytime Population Change
-4,899 (-38.6%)
Live and Work in the City
281 (4.5%)
Unemployment (Year: 2015)
6.3% (State: 5.4%)

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    English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers

     

      Westwood Lakes Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)

       

        Westwood Lakes Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)

         

          Year of Entry of Foreign-born Westwood Lakes Residents

           

            Countries for Foreign-Born Residents

             
              Financial Information
              Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)
              $371,659
              Median Home Value (Year: 2015)
              $247,935 (State: $179,800)
              Changes in Home Value
              +$116,535 since 2000 year
              Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015)
              $1,582
              Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015)
              $620 – $990
              Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)
              $1,731
              Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016)
              112 (USA: 100)
              Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015)
              $2,756 (1.10%)
              Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015)
              $2,249 (0.90%)
              Median Household Income (Year: 2015)
              $48,348 (State: $49,426)
              Changes in Household Income
              +$3,746 since 2000 year
              Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015)
              $19,093
              Changes in Per Capita Income
              +$3,049 since 2000 year
              Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)

              Education attainment (25+ years residents)

               

                Males 25 Years and Older

                 

                  Females 25 Years and Older

                   

                    Nearest Colleges & Universities

                    • Florida Career College-Miami
                      Distance: About 3 Miles
                      Miami, FL
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 10,133
                    • Florida International University
                      Distance: About 3 Miles
                      Miami, FL
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 41,234
                    • University of Miami
                      Distance: About 6 Miles
                      Coral Gables, FL
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 13,674
                    • Florida National University-Main Campus
                      Distance: About 10 Miles
                      Hialeah, FL
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 4,106
                    • Miami Dade College
                      Distance: About 12 Miles
                      Miami, FL
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 53,787
                    • AI Miami International University of Art and Design
                      Distance: About 13 Miles
                      Miami, FL
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 3,578
                    • Barry University
                      Distance: About 16 Miles
                      Miami, FL
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 7,181
                    Labor Market Description

                    Unemployment Rate

                     

                      Male: Employment in Industries (Services)

                       

                        Female: Employment in Industries (Services)

                         

                          Male: Most Common Occupations

                           

                            Female: Most Common Occupations

                             
                              Westwood Lakes Infrastructure
                              Grocery Stores in the City
                              597 stores
                              Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens
                              2.51 (State: 2.04)
                              Supercenters in the City
                              15 centers
                              Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens
                              0.06 (State: 0.11)
                              Non-gas Station Convenience Stores
                              285 stores
                              Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas)
                              1.20 (State: 1.28)
                              Convenience Stores at Gas Stations
                              473 stores
                              Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas)
                              1.98 (State: 3.04)
                              Number of Restaurants in the City
                              1,610 restaurant
                              Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens
                              6.76 (State: 7.45)
                              Number of Houses in the City
                              3,524

                              Hospitals in Westwood Lakes

                              • GOLDEN LIFE HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC
                                Home Health Center
                                Distance: About 1 Mile
                                MIAMI, FL
                              • UNITED NURSING HOME HEALTH INC
                                Home Health Center
                                Distance: About 1 Mile
                                MIAMI, FL
                              • FAITH HEALTH CARE INC
                                Home Health Center
                                Distance: About 1 Mile
                                MIAMI, FL
                              • BERRY SPECIAL HOME HEALTH CARE INC
                                Home Health Center
                                Distance: About 1 Mile
                                MIAMI, FL
                              • ARMS OF LOVE HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC
                                Home Health Center
                                Distance: About 2 Miles
                                MIAMI, FL
                              • WILLSAND HOME HEALTH AGENCY, INC
                                Home Health Center
                                Distance: About 2 Miles
                                MIAMI, FL
                              • LLERENA HOME HEALTH CARE INC
                                Home Health Center
                                Distance: About 2 Miles
                                MIAMI, FL

                              Amtrak Stations in Westwood Lakes

                              • 7 miles: MIAMI INT’L AIRPORT (MIAMI, TRANSIT BUS LOADING AREA)
                                Services: – Bus Station
                              • 12 miles: MIAMI (8303 N.W. 37TH AVE.)
                                Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Vending Machines, Free Short Term Parking, Call for Car Rental, Taxi Stand, Public Transit Connection
                              • 19 miles: HOMESTEAD (5 N.E. 3RD RD.)
                                Services: Bus Station, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Vending Machines

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                                  Other Information

                                  Westwood Lakes by Race (According to 2010)

                                   

                                    Median Unit Value (According to 2015)

                                     

                                      Natural Disasters in Westwood Lakes

                                       

                                        Air Quality Information

                                         
                                          Common Weather Information
                                          Tornadoes Average Activity
                                          39% (Smaller then US)
                                          Earthquakes Average Activity
                                          99% (Smaller then US)
                                          Number of Natural Disasters
                                          8 pc. (State: 13 pc.)
                                          Number of Major Disasters
                                          5 pc.
                                          Number of Emergencies Disasters
                                          3 pc.
                                          Google Map of Westwood Lakes
                                          ZIP Codes for Westwood Lakes: 33165
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