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Westlake city, Ohio

City

Population: 34,036 (2023 estimate)

Located in Ohio , Ohio

Census Bureau data for Westlake city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Westlake city

What is the median household income in Westlake city?
The median household income in Westlake city is $110,101 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Westlake city?
The poverty rate in Westlake city is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Westlake city?
$336,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Westlake city?
The median gross rent in Westlake city is $1,480 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Westlake city residents have a college degree?
58.4% of adults in Westlake city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
34,036
Median Income
$110,101
Median Home Value
$336,100
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$24,093 (+28%) Home Value: +$77,500 (+30%) Poverty Rate: +0.1 pp (+2.6%) Bachelor's+: +5.8 pp (+11%) Unemployment: -0.1 pp (-2.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 34,036
Median Age 47.0
Female 53.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% White (non-Hisp.) 84.6% Black 2.0% Asian 6.8% Two or More 4.7% Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.2%
Chinese
1.3%
Filipino
0.7%
Korean
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.6%
Mexican
0.3%
Cuban
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $110,101 ±$2,809
+$40,421 vs. state
Per Capita Income $161,820
Median Family Income $152,287
Poverty Rate 3.9%
-5.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 5.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 34.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
1.9%
$15–25k
3.5%
$25–35k
5.4%
$35–50k
7.3%
$50–75k
14.4%
$75–100k
9.9%
$100–150k
20.0%
$150–200k
11.5%
$200k+
23.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,781
Owner-Occupied 72.8%
Renter-Occupied 27.2%
Vacancy Rate 7.6%
Median Home Value $336,100
+$136,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,480
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$50–100k
3.3%
$100–200k
5.5%
$200–300k
21.6%
$300–500k
34.4%
$500k–$1M
20.4%
$1M+
3.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.6%
$500–1k
9.4%
$1–1.5k
41.8%
$1.5–2k
31.4%
$2–2.5k
5.3%
$2.5–3.5k
3.0%
$3.5k+
8.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
38.5%
2 vehicles
35.6%
3+
21.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.2%
Single-fam. att.
9.2%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
5.5%
20+ units
12.9%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.9%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
18.4%
2000–2009
8.1%
2010+
6.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 58.4%
+27.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 26.4%
Some College / Associate 15.8%
Less Than High School 1.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 19.2%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 12.1%
Private For-Profit 83.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.9%
Prof. Services
13.3%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Finance
11.0%
Retail
9.4%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Construction
4.3%
Public Admin
3.4%
Transportation
3.1%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
61.3%
Sales
20.7%
Food Prep
9.2%
Production
5.9%
Construction
3.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.6 min
Drove Alone 73.4%
Carpool 5.4%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 19.2%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 14,574
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 50.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.0%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
9.1%
35–44
11.0%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
9.3%
75–84
13.1%
85+
7.5%
Under 18: 20.5% Working age (18–64): 79.5% 65 and over: 24.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 12.7%
Naturalized Citizen 75.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
56.2%
Europe
26.0%
Africa
7.7%
Latin America
5.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.4%
With a Disability 11.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.3%
Uninsured 2.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.0%
Has a Computer 96.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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