What kinds of homes are in Kendall West, FL?

Name: Types of homes in Kendall West, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Kendall West, FL has 13,351 (±737) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 4,851 homes per square mile of land.

38.3% are detached single-family houses.

7.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

38.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 13,351 (±737)
Detached houses: 38.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.1%
5+ unit buildings: 38.2%

Homes in Kendall West by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Kendall West	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Single-family, detached	38.3% (±4.0 points)	38.8%	54.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	15.2% (±2.5 points)	9.9%	6.7%	6.2%
2 units	1.6% (±0.8 points)	1.9%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.5% (±2.1 points)	3.3%	3.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.9% (±2.2 points)	4.6%	4.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	10.9% (±2.4 points)	6.4%	5.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	18.4% (±2.9 points)	33.8%	14.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.2% (±1.0 points)	1.3%	8.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In Kendall West, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Miami-Dade County (44.8%).

It is also higher than in Florida (24.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Kendall West

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kendall West
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Kendall West	—	38.2% (±4.4 points)	—
Kendale Lakes	1.8 mi	27.9% (±3.2 points)	Lower
The Hammocks	2.6 mi	28.8% (±3.2 points)	Lower
The Crossings	3.5 mi	23.1% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Tamiami	4.2 mi	19.8% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Westwood Lakes	4.6 mi	1.3% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Three Lakes	5.1 mi	16.5% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Country Walk	5.1 mi	4.0% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Sunset	5.5 mi	13.1% (±3.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kendale Lakes, FL (27.9%), The Hammocks, FL (28.8%), The Crossings, FL (23.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Miami-Dade County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
20	Doral	48.2% (±2.7 points)
21	Hialeah	43.6% (±1.9 points)
22	Coral Gables	43.0% (±3.4 points)
23	Homestead Base	42.8% (±31.1 points)
24	Kendall	40.7% (±2.9 points)
25	West Miami	39.7% (±7.3 points)
26	Kendall West	38.2% (±4.4 points)
27	Hialeah Gardens	37.8% (±4.9 points)
28	Sweetwater	35.5% (±5.8 points)
29	South Miami	34.3% (±5.9 points)
30	Florida City	33.4% (±8.4 points)
31	Virginia Gardens	33.3% (±10.7 points)
32	Miami Lakes	32.0% (±3.9 points)

Showing 13 of 70 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Kendall West is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Kendall West

How many homes are in Kendall West?

Kendall West, FL has an estimated 13,351 (±737) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Kendall West houses or apartments?

38.3% are detached houses and 15.2% attached houses, while 45.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Kendall West?

7.1% of homes in Kendall West are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kendall West CDP, Florida

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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