Westchester, FL

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2023 Population
53,082
1.27% 1-year decline
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
46.8
1.96% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
9.56%
5.49% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$75,905
2.33% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$473,300
7.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
27,348
1.57% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Westchester, FL had a population of 53.1k people with a median age of 46.8 and a median household income of $75,905. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Westchester, FL declined from 53,765 to 53,082, a −1.27% decrease and its median household income grew from $74,175 to $75,905, a 2.33% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Westchester, FL are Two+ (Hispanic) (51.7%), White (Hispanic) (30.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (7.25%), Other (Hispanic) (4.14%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.73%).

None of the households in Westchester, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

80.3% of the residents in Westchester, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Westchester, FL are Celebrity School of Beauty (583 degrees awarded in 2022), InterAmerican Technical Institute (114 degrees), and American Beauty Schools (105 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Westchester, FL was $473,300, and the homeownership rate was 68.1%.

Most people in Westchester, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Westchester, FL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Westchester, FL is home to a population of 53.1k people, from which 80.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 63% of Westchester, FL residents were born outside of the country (33.4k people).

In 2023, there were 1.69 times more Two+ (Hispanic) residents (27.5k people) in Westchester, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.2k White (Hispanic) and 3.85k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

80.3%
2023 Citizenship
80.3%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 80.3% of Westchester, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Westchester, FL was 80.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Westchester, FL
  1. Two+ (Hispanic)
    27.5k ± 2.47k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    16.2k ± 1.48k
  3. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.85k ± 673
87.5%
Hispanic Population
46.5k people

In 2023, there were 1.69 times more Two+ (Hispanic) residents (27.5k people) in Westchester, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.2k White (Hispanic) and 3.85k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

87.5% of the people in Westchester, FL are hispanic (46.5k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Cuba
    1,003,261 ± 24,014 people
  2. Haiti
    344,713 ± 14,299 people
  3. Colombia
    299,067 ± 13,333 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,003,261 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 344,713 and Colombia with 299,067.

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Foreign-Born Population

63%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
33.4k people
62%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
33.3k people

As of 2023, 63% of Westchester, FL residents (33.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Westchester, FL was 62%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    250 ± 178
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    235 ± 178
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    137 ± 102

Westchester, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Westchester, FL employs 27.3k people. The largest industries in Westchester, FL are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,736 people), Construction (2,772 people), and Retail Trade (2,733 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($95,862), Utilities ($77,979), and Finance & Insurance ($62,378).

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,054. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

27.3k
2023 Value
± 1,769
−1.57%
1 Year decline
± 9.36%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Westchester, FL declined at a rate of −1.57%, from 27.8k employees to 27.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Westchester, FL, are Management Occupations (3,175 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,043 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,820 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Westchester, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

27.3k
2023 Value
± 1,769
−1.57%
1 Year decline
± 9.36%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Westchester, FL declined at a rate of −1.57%, from 27.8k employees to 27.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Westchester, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,736 people), Construction (2,772 people), and Retail Trade (2,733 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Westchester, FL, though some of these residents may live in Westchester, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,473
Median earning men ± $4,313
$30,573
Median earning women ± $2,872

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($98,636), Information ($78,977), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,658).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($96,038), Manufacturing ($60,291), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,821).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.23%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
Ashley Moody
Senator from Florida2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Westchester, FL awarded 879 degrees. The student population of Westchester, FL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 239 male students and 1,017 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Westchester, FL are Hispanic or Latino (691 and 87.5%), followed by Black or African American (46 and 5.82%), White (40 and 5.06%), and Unknown (5 and 0.633%).

The largest universities in Westchester, FL by number of degrees awarded are Celebrity School of Beauty (583 and 66.3%), InterAmerican Technical Institute (114 and 13%), and American Beauty Schools (105 and 11.9%).

The most popular majors in Westchester, FL are Nail Specialist & Manicurist (206 and 23.4%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (165 and 18.8%), and Massage Therapy (97 and 11%).

The median tuition cost in Westchester, FL for private four year colleges is $23,100.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Westchester, FL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 100%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,256 (19% men and 81% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,256 students enrolled in Westchester, FL, 19% men and 81% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 949 records, of which 81.2% were women and 18.8% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 41 degrees awarded
  2. 86 degrees awarded
  3. 62 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Westchester, FL was Barbering with 41 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Westchester, FL according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 583 degrees awarded
  2. 114 degrees awarded
  3. 105 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Celebrity School of Beauty with 583 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 99 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Westchester, FL, which is 0.127 times less than the 780 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 691 degrees mean that there were 15 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 46 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($23,100) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Westchester, FL was $473,300 in 2023, which is 1.56 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $441,100 to $473,300, a 7.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Westchester, FL is 68.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Westchester, FL have an average commute time of 28.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Westchester, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$473,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$14,724
$11,950
Median Property Taxes
±$1,160

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Westchester, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Westchester, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

68.1%
Homeownership
2023
68.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 68.1% of the housing units in Westchester, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.2%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 88.06
  2. Census Tract 88.05

The following map shows all of the places in Westchester, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$75,905
Median Household Income
± $8,953
17.6k
Number of Households
± 1,349

In 2023, the median household income of the 17.6k households in Westchester, FL grew to $75,905 from the previous year's value of $74,175.

The following chart displays the households in Westchester, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Westchester, FL is from Florida.
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Florida
0.473
2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (78.2%)
  2. Carpooled (9.38%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.59%)

In 2023, 78.2% of workers in Westchester, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.38%) and those who worked at home (8.59%).

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Commute Time

28.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Westchester, FL have a longer commute time (28.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.43% of the workforce in Westchester, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Westchester, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Westchester, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

9.56% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Westchester, FL (4.7k out of 49.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Westchester, FL is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

90.3% of the population of Westchester, FL has health coverage, with 34.5% on employee plans, 17.7% on Medicaid, 14% on Medicare, 23.8% on non-group plans, and 0.338% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Miami-Dade County, FL see 1209 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.165% decrease from the previous year (1211 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1330 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 498 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,209 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Miami-Dade County, FL

Primary care physicians in Miami-Dade County, FL see an average of 1,209 patients per year. This represents a 0.165% decrease from the previous year (1,211 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Miami-Dade County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.3% under 18 years, 21% between 18 and 34 years, 39.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 23% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.7% were men and 55.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.7%
Uninsured
34.5%
Employer Coverage
17.7%
Medicaid
14%
Medicare
23.8%
Non-Group
0.338%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Westchester, FL declined by 13.5% from 11.2% to 9.7%.

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