Westlake

  1. Westlake Legal Resources
  2. Westlake Statistics
  3. Westlake Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Westlake Employment Information
  5. Westlake Family Information
  6. Westlake Education Information
  7. Westlake Public Benefits Information
  8. Westlake Criminal Information
  9. Westlake Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Westlake Zip Codes


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Westlake Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,668
  • Land Area (2000): 6.081 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Westlake Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 4,664 2003 4,619 2005 Not Available
2002 4,682 2004 Not Available 2006 4,327

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Houses (2000): 1,936
Westlake Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Westlake Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 197 20.06%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 161 16.40%
3. Public Administration 59 6.01%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 48 4.89%
5. Metal Manufactuing 42 4.28%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 40 4.07%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 35 3.56%
8. Utilities 35 3.56%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 34 3.46%
10. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 28 2.85%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 26 2.65%
12. Finance and Insurance 25 2.55%
13. Other Transportation 25 2.55%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 23 2.34%
15. Educational Services 23 2.34%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 21 2.14%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 18 1.83%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 18 1.83%
19. Health Care 17 1.73%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 16 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 112 12.50%
2. Health Care 101 11.27%
3. Educational Services 64 7.14%
4. Public Administration 55 6.14%
5. Department and Other General Stores 53 5.92%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 52 5.80%
7. Other Direct Selling Estab 40 4.46%
8. Social Assistance 39 4.35%
9. Finance and Insurance 36 4.02%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 3.79%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 28 3.12%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 27 3.01%
13. Construction 23 2.57%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 22 2.46%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 22 2.46%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 19 2.12%
17. Private Household Services 16 1.79%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 15 1.67%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 13 1.45%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 12 1.34%

Westlake Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 99 10.08%
2. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 62 6.31%
3. Other Management Occupations 60 6.11%
4. Other Production Occupations 56 5.70%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 52 5.30%
6. Carpenters 49 4.99%
7. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 48 4.89%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 37 3.77%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 37 3.77%
10. Engineers 35 3.56%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 34 3.46%
12. Other Construction Trades 32 3.26%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 31 3.16%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 27 2.75%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 25 2.55%
16. Rail and Water Transportation 24 2.44%
17. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 23 2.34%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 21 2.14%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 20 2.04%
20. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 19 1.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Personal Care, Not child care 92 10.27%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 60 6.70%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 52 5.80%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 48 5.36%
5. Cashiers 47 5.25%
6. Secretaries and Admins 42 4.69%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 41 4.58%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 35 3.91%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 28 3.12%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 26 2.90%
11. Registered Nurses 26 2.90%
12. Customer Service Representatives 25 2.79%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 25 2.79%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 24 2.68%
15. Child Care Workers 23 2.57%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 23 2.57%
17. Other Production Occupations 23 2.57%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 23 2.57%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 22 2.46%
20. Other Protective Service Workers 20 2.23%

Westlake Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,758 51.15%
15-35 hours 342 9.95%
1-14 hours 78 2.27%
No regular hours 1,259 36.63%

Westlake Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 134 7.44%
5 AM-5:29 AM 63 3.50%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 76 4.22%
6 AM-6:29 AM 329 18.27%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 259 14.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM 256 14.21%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 175 9.72%
8 AM-8:29 AM 118 6.55%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 69 3.83%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 64 3.55%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 18 1.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 1.05%
Noon-3:59 PM 87 4.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 134 7.44%

Westlake Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 142 7.88%
5-9 266 14.77%
10-14 295 16.38%
15-19 606 33.65%
20-24 195 10.83%
25-29 93 5.16%
30-34 131 7.27%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 18 1.00%
60-89 21 1.17%
At least 90 34 1.89%

Westlake Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,597 88.67%
30-44 0 0.00% 131 7.27%
45-59 0 0.00% 18 1.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 55 3.05%

Westlake Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 195 10.68%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,549 84.88%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.55%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.66%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 35 1.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 24 1.32%

Westlake Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westlake Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,769 (4,573 people)
Families (2000): 1,316 (3,938 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 369
People at same address in 1995: 2,431
Westlake Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 268 15.15%
$10,000-$14,999 167 9.44%
$15,000-$19,999 125 7.07%
$20,000-$24,999 112 6.33%
$25,000-$29,999 116 6.56%
$30,000-$34,999 105 5.94%
$35,000-$39,999 108 6.11%
$40,000-$44,999 61 3.45%
$45,000-$49,999 83 4.69%
$50,000-$59,999 183 10.34%
$60,000-$74,999 236 13.34%
$75,000-$99,999 109 6.16%
$100,000-$124,999 45 2.54%
$125,000-$149,999 7 0.40%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.34%
$200,000 or more 38 2.15%

Westlake Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 431 23.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 566 31.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 41 2.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 330 18.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 254 14.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 112 6.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 30 1.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 34 1.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Westlake Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,325 31.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 324 7.70%
Public Assistance 51 1.21%
Retirement 349 8.29%
Self Employment 64 1.52%
Social Security 488 11.59%
Supplemental Security 41 0.97%
Wage / Salary 1,317 31.29%
Other 250 5.94%

Westlake Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 561 58.50%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 398 41.50%

Westlake Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 130 7.85%
Color 1 Box Married 1,050 63.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 419 25.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 58 3.50%

Westlake Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 233 12.37%
Color 1 Box Married 1,069 56.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 336 17.84%
Color 3 Box Widowed 245 13.01%

Westlake Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westlake Education Information Back to top
Westlake Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 191 5.80%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 543 16.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,349 40.94%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 863 26.19%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 95 2.88%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 172 5.22%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 82 2.49%

Westlake Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 95 2.04% 72 1.54% 167 3.58%
Kindergarten 27 0.58% 0 0.00% 27 0.58%
Grades 1-4 285 6.11% 0 0.00% 285 6.11%
Grades 5-8 302 6.47% 32 0.69% 334 7.16%
Grades 9-12 272 5.83% 16 0.34% 288 6.17%
Undergrad college 124 2.66% 12 0.26% 136 2.91%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 1,105 23.67% 132 2.83% 1,237 26.50%

Westlake Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westlake Public Benefits Information Back to top
Westlake Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,718 82.59%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 784 17.41%

Westlake Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westlake Criminal Information Back to top
Westlake Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.286 0.000 0.000 0.858 2.144 0.429 6.003 52.744 3.645 62.822
2002 5.126 0.214 0.000 1.495 6.835 0.427 7.689 48.056 2.990 59.163
2003 5.412 0.216 0.000 0.216 5.845 0.433 9.526 46.980 2.381 58.887
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 5.084 0.000 0.000 0.000 5.084 0.693 5.778 32.586 3.929 42.293
2007 3.977 0.442 0.000 0.000 4.419 0.000 5.745 28.060 2.872 36.677

Westlake Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 21
2005 6 19
2006 1 20
2007 10 13

Westlake Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 303
2002 309

Westlake Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westlake Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Westlake Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 682 14.61%
10-19 Years 749 16.05%
20-29 Years 574 12.30%
30-39 Years 581 12.45%
40-49 Years 686 14.70%
50-59 Years 512 10.97%
60-69 Years 414 8.87%
70-79 Years 345 7.39%
80-89 Years 109 2.34%
90+ Years 16 0.34%

Westlake Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,237 47.92%
Color 1 Box Female 2,431 52.08%

Westlake Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,688 79.01%
Color 1 Box African-American 836 17.91%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 83 1.78%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 42 0.90%
Color 2 Box Asian 10 0.21%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 9 0.19%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Westlake Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 735 20.90%
2. German 593 16.87%
3. Irish 571 16.24%
4. United States Or American 472 13.42%
5. English 346 9.84%
6. Acadian / Cajun 292 8.30%
7. French Canadian 131 3.73%
8. Scotch Irish 101 2.87%
9. Scottish 59 1.68%
10. Scandinavian 41 1.17%

Westlake Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,815 89.93%
2. French 255 6.01%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 111 2.62%
4. French Creole 19 0.45%
5. Tagalog 15 0.35%
6. Italian 9 0.21%
7. German 9 0.21%
8. Korean 9 0.21%

Westlake Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,514 98.71%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 24 0.52%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 35 0.77%

Westlake Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Westlake Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westlake Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
70669