| Westwood Lakes, Florida | |
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| CDP | |
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Location in Miami-Dade County and the state of Florida |
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U.S. Census Bureau map showing CDP boundaries |
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| Coordinates: 25°43′26″N 80°22′8″W / 25.72389°N 80.36889°WCoordinates: 25°43′26″N 80°22′8″W / 25.72389°N 80.36889°W | |
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| County | Miami-Dade |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2) |
| • Land | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 12,005 |
| • Density | 6,669.4/sq mi (2,554.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 12-77075 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0293159 |
Westwood Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 11,838 at the 2010 census.
Westwood Lakes is located at 25°43′26″N 80°22′8″W / 25.72389°N 80.36889°W (25.723829, -80.368891).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), of which, 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (4.97%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 12,005 people, 3,477 households, and 2,969 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 6,967.5 people per square mile (2,694.9/km²). There were 3,524 housing units at an average density of 2,045.3/sq mi (791.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.95% White (22% were Non-Hispanic White,) 0.79% African American, 0.09% Native American, 1.07% Asian, 2.87% from other races, and 2.22% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 76.33% of the population.