How long is the commute from Westwood Lakes, FL?
Workers who live in Westwood Lakes, FL take an average of 30.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.3% of workers drive alone to work.
2.0% take public transportation.
0.1% of workers walk to work.
11.7% work from home.
5.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.7 minutes (±2.1)
- Public transportation
- 2.0%
- Work from home
- 11.7%
- Households without a car
- 5.2%
How people in Westwood Lakes get to work
| Means of transportation | Westwood Lakes | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.3% (±5.1 points) | 68.7% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.9% (±2.7 points) | 9.1% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.0% (±1.7 points) | 3.3% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.1% (±0.2 points) | 2.0% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.0% (±1.2 points) | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.7% (±4.3 points) | 14.0% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In Westwood Lakes, the average commute is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (30.9 minutes).
It is also higher than in Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Westwood Lakes, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (3.3%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Miami-Dade County, Westwood Lakes ranks 38 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 237 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Westwood Lakes
| Vehicles available | Westwood Lakes | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.2% (±3.0 points) | 9.8% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.2% (±5.9 points) | 38.5% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.7% (±7.3 points) | 34.7% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.9% (±8.0 points) | 17.0% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In Westwood Lakes, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Miami-Dade County (9.8%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (6.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Westwood Lakes
| Westwood Lakes | Miami-Dade County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.7% (±4.3 points) | 14.0% (±0.4 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.3% (±2.5 points) | 96.7% (±0.2 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.1% (±3.9 points) | 89.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Westwood Lakes, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Miami-Dade County (89.7%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (91.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Westwood Lakes
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Lakes | — | 30.7 minutes (±2.1) | — |
| Sunset | 1.7 mi | 34.4 minutes (±3.0) | Higher |
| Westchester | 1.7 mi | 29.6 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Olympia Heights | 1.9 mi | 29.8 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Kendale Lakes | 2.9 mi | 32.8 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Tamiami | 3.0 mi | 32.7 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Glenvar Heights | 3.5 mi | 26.6 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Fountainebleau | 3.6 mi | 27.9 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Kendall | 3.9 mi | 30.0 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Glenvar Heights, FL (26.6 minutes), Fountainebleau, FL (27.9 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sunset, FL (34.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Miami-Dade County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Aventura | 31.6 minutes (±3.9) |
| 33 (tie) | Pinewood | 31.0 minutes (±2.6) |
| 33 (tie) | Richmond Heights | 31.0 minutes (±2.5) |
| 35 (tie) | Ojus | 30.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 35 (tie) | South Miami | 30.9 minutes (±3.1) |
| 35 (tie) | West Little River | 30.9 minutes (±2.1) |
| 38 | Westwood Lakes | 30.7 minutes (±2.1) |
| 39 (tie) | Bay Harbor Islands | 30.6 minutes (±4.2) |
| 39 (tie) | Brownsville | 30.6 minutes (±2.2) |
| 41 | Hialeah Gardens | 30.5 minutes (±1.3) |
| 42 | Palm Springs North | 30.3 minutes (±3.1) |
| 43 | North Miami Beach | 30.1 minutes (±1.5) |
| 44 | Kendall | 30.0 minutes (±1.1) |
Showing 13 of 69 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Westwood Lakes 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 Westwood Lakes
How long is the average commute in Westwood Lakes?
Workers who live in Westwood Lakes, FL take an average of 30.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Westwood Lakes without a car?
5.2% of households in Westwood Lakes have no vehicle, and 2.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Westwood Lakes?
11.7% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in Westwood Lakes worked from home, and 94.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westwood Lakes CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westwood Lakes CDP, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westwood Lakes CDP, Florida
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Westwood Lakes CDP, Florida (place:77075, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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