What kinds of homes are in Westchester, FL?

Name: Types of homes in Westchester, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Westchester, FL has 18,350 (±995) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 2,307 homes per square mile of land.

63.5% are detached single-family houses.

5.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

21.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 18,350 (±995)
Detached houses: 63.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.0%
5+ unit buildings: 21.0%

Homes in Westchester by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Westchester	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States
Single-family, detached	63.5% (±3.3 points)	38.8%	54.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	9.4% (±1.4 points)	9.9%	6.7%	6.2%
2 units	4.3% (±2.4 points)	1.9%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.7% (±0.4 points)	3.3%	3.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.3% (±0.9 points)	4.6%	4.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.7% (±1.4 points)	6.4%	5.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	13.0% (±1.9 points)	33.8%	14.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.1% (±1.4 points)	1.3%	8.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%

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

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Westchester

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Westchester
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Westchester	—	21.0% (±2.5 points)	—
Olympia Heights	1.5 mi	0.8% (±1.4 points)	Lower
Westwood Lakes	1.7 mi	1.3% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Fountainebleau	1.9 mi	67.1% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Sunset	2.7 mi	13.1% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Coral Terrace	3.0 mi	11.5% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Tamiami	3.1 mi	19.8% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sweetwater	3.4 mi	35.5% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Glenvar Heights	3.4 mi	64.9% (±5.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Olympia Heights, FL (0.8%), Westwood Lakes, FL (1.3%), Sunset, FL (13.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fountainebleau, FL (67.1%), Sweetwater, FL (35.5%), Glenvar Heights, FL (64.9%).

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
40	Kendale Lakes	27.9% (±3.2 points)
41	South Miami Heights	26.8% (±2.9 points)
42	Pinewood	26.2% (±5.7 points)
43	The Crossings	23.1% (±4.5 points)
44	Miami Gardens	22.4% (±2.0 points)
45	Westview	22.1% (±7.3 points)
46	Westchester	21.0% (±2.5 points)
47	Pinecrest	20.1% (±3.6 points)
48	Tamiami	19.8% (±2.5 points)
49	Cutler Bay	18.0% (±2.9 points)
50	Goulds	17.5% (±5.9 points)
51	Three Lakes	16.5% (±4.5 points)
52	Palmetto Bay	14.3% (±3.4 points)

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

Westchester 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 Westchester

How many homes are in Westchester?

Westchester, FL has an estimated 18,350 (±995) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Westchester houses or apartments?

63.5% are detached houses and 9.4% attached houses, while 26.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.0% of homes in Westchester 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 — Westchester 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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