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West Pensacola CDP, Florida: commercial real estate data.
West Pensacola CDP is a Census CDP of 20,665 people across 7.17 square miles of land, in Escambia County. Median household income is $40,511, 49.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
50 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
West Pensacola
What West Pensacola is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area7.17 sq mi
- Water area0.15 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,882
- County holding the largest share of its areaEscambia County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Pensacola
How many people live in West Pensacola
- Population20,665
- Median age39.0
- Population under 184,511
- Share under 1821.8 percent
- Population 65 and over3,414
- Share 65 and over16.5 percent
- Households8,517
- Family households4,977
- Share of households that are families58.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Pensacola
Income and work in West Pensacola
- Median household income$40,511
- Per capita income$23,154
- Civilian labor force9,388
- Employed8,762
- Unemployed626 plus or minus 201
- Unemployment rate6.7 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over14,205
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher82.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.1 percent plus or minus 1.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Pensacola
Housing in West Pensacola
- Housing units10,250
- Occupied units8,517
- Vacant units1,733
- Vacancy rate16.9 percent
- Owner occupied4,173
- Renter occupied4,344
- Ownership rate49.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$116,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,138
- Annual rent as a share of median income33.7 percent
- Single family units7,566
- Share single family73.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,997 plus or minus 402
- Share in buildings of two or more19.5 percent
- Mobile homes687 plus or minus 231
- Median year structure built1963
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Pensacola
How West Pensacola gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute8,031
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,224 plus or minus 493
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,005 plus or minus 481
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more25.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Drove alone66.7 percent
- Carpooled14.3 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Public transport5.5 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Walked1.3 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home8.0 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Escambia County, not West Pensacola
Escambia County context, not West Pensacola figures
These are Escambia County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as West Pensacola measurements.
- Establishments in Escambia County7,650
- Employment at those establishments, Escambia County120,709
- Covered employment, Escambia County145,972
- Average annual pay, Escambia County$60,268
- Average weekly wage, Escambia County$1,159
- Housing units permitted, Escambia County1,462
- Of those, single family, Escambia County1,446
- County product, 2024, Escambia County$24,362,738,000
- County product change over the prior year, Escambia County7.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Escambia County$75,568
Every figure in this section is published for Escambia County as a whole and is not a measurement of West Pensacola. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
West Pensacola questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in West Pensacola, Florida?
20,665, in 8,517 households. West Pensacola CDP covers 7.17 square miles of land, which is 2,882 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is West Pensacola in?
Escambia County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in West Pensacola?
$40,511. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $116,100. Median gross rent is $1,138 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page West Pensacola figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Escambia County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of West Pensacola.
Is zoning published for West Pensacola?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.