Weston, Florida Demographics

Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.

Weston, FL Population Density Map and Area Scores

Area Score

Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

  • A+
    Health Top grade
  • B
    Income Around average
  • A+
    Education Top grade

Source: Map AI Methodology

Population

Metric Weston Florida Avg U.S. Average
Population 67,811 22,388,905 337,468,954
Population density (per sq mi) 2598.1 313.4 86.4
Population growth (%/yr) 0.09% 1.47% 0.59%
Median age 43.2 40.2 37.3
Households 21,418 8,743,019 130,235,071

Population in Weston grew by 62.7% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 67,811 in 2024.

Population Growth 2009–2024

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Race & Ethnicity

Group Share

Age & Sex

The largest generation in Weston is Gen X, aged 45–60, at 28.2% of residents. That is 7.5 points above Florida as a whole.

Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Florida, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.

Male and female share

Women are 51.8% of the people living in Weston and men 48.2%.

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Economy

Weston has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric Weston Florida Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $138,672 $74,580 $80,455
Income growth (%/yr) 4.88% 5.42% 4.80%
Unemployment rate 3.9% 4.8% 5.2%

The median household income in Weston is about 86% higher than in Florida.

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Housing

Metric Weston Florida Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $560,147 $311,338 $248,835
Median rent $2,850 $1,668 $1,407
Homeownership rate 73.3% 67.6% 65.2%

The median home price in Weston is about 16.4 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $2,850 per month for that long.

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Commute Time & Mobility

Commuters in Weston spend about 54 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 226 hours, about 9.4 full days, spent commuting.

Metric Weston Florida Avg U.S. Average
One-way commute (min) 27.1 24.0 22.4
Round-trip commute (min) 54.1 47.9 44.8
Yearly time spent (hours) 226 200 187
Estimated yearly cost $6,993 $6,189 $5,790
Work from home 27.4% 15.7% 15.0%
Highway traffic (vehicles/day) 10,327 14,318 8,813
Local road traffic (vehicles/day) 3,485 3,068 1,355

The average commute time in Weston is 27 minutes, longer than the 24 minutes in Florida.

Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

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Education & Households

Weston has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.

Metric Weston Florida Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 59.9% 30.1% 31.6%
Average household size 3.16 2.50 2.53

Health

Weston has a health index of A+, which means it is exceptionally healthy.

Metric Weston Florida Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 84.4 77.2 78.3
Self-rated poor health 10.7% 19.5% 16.3%
Smokers 10.4% 21.3% 19.0%

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Weston, FL Compared With Nearby Cities

Weston, FL is the 4th largest of the 5 cities compared here, 67,811 residents against a local median of 102,286. Where Weston, FL breaks from the cities next to it is median home price, sitting 84% above the local median of $304,452 at $560,147.

Median household income tells the same story from another angle: $138,672 against a local median of $84,174, 65% above it. The one measure here that carries a verdict is median household income, and at 65% above the local median it puts Weston, FL at the better end of the local range. The cities themselves spread $290,914 on median home price, so Weston, FL sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Weston, FL has the highest median home price of the 5 areas compared here.

Area Population Median household income Median home price Commute
Weston, FL 67,811 $138,672 #1/5 $560,147 #1/5 27.1 min #4/5
Pembroke Pines, FL 166,487 $82,599 $235,958 28.7 min
Sunrise, FL 98,854 $79,176 $372,947 26.9 min
Davie, FL 105,718 $85,749 $202,602 23.8 min
Cooper City, FL 32,858 $121,614 $493,516 25.9 min

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Weston, Florida.

How big is Weston, Florida by population?

About 67,811 people live in Weston, Florida, in 21,418 households of 3.2 people on average. The median age is 43.2, so residents are older than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 6 years.

Is Weston, Florida mostly urban or rural?

Averaged over its land area, Weston, Florida has 2,598 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 30 times the U.S. average of 86.

How affordable is housing in Weston, Florida?

The median home costs 4.0 times the median household income ($560,147 against $138,672), compared with 3.1 times nationally. A ratio of about 3 is traditionally considered affordable. Median rent of $2,850 a month takes about 25% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.

Is unemployment high in Weston, Florida?

Unemployment in Weston, Florida is only 3.9%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.

How common is a college degree in Weston, Florida?

59.9% of adults in Weston, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 6 in 10), well above the U.S. share of 31.6%.

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