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Westlake, TX
Town in Tarrant County, Texas. ZIP codes: 76262.
Population
1,670
Land area
6.9sq mi
People per sq mi
243
ZIP codes
1
Westlake and its ZIP codes
Westlake at a glance
- Westlake is about 2.1 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is more than $250,000, the highest bracket the Census Bureau reports.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at more than $2,000,000 and median rent is more than $3,500 a month.
Local data for Westlake, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Westlake, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$250,000+
Poverty rate
6.6%
Median home value
$2,000,000+
Median rent
$3,500+/mo
Homeownership
96.5%
Bachelor's or higher
79.6%
Median age
46.4
Average commute
25.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Indian Americans (326), German Americans (161), Irish Americans (110).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Tarrant County. PPP loans are for Westlake.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$74,950
1,017,941 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$69,936
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$25.9B
FY 2026, $12,287 per person
How people get to work
Westlake, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone55.5%
- Carpooled2.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.5%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home41.2%
Average one-way commute: 25.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Westlake, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
2,493
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
4,999
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 36°F
36.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Westlake, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.1%
U.S. 33.3% -7.2 pts
Diabetes
9.1%
U.S. 12.1% -3.0 pts
Smoking
7.7%
U.S. 12.8% -5.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.5%
U.S. 11.1% -5.6 pts
ZIP codes in Westlake
1 in or overlapping Westlake. Population shown
Cities near Westlake
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Trophy ClubTown | 1.4 mi | 4 |
| RoanokeCity | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| SouthlakeCity | 3.4 mi | 21.8 |
| KellerCity | 3.6 mi | 18.4 |
| Flower MoundTown | 6.2 mi | 41.9 |
| ColleyvilleCity | 7 mi | 13.1 |
| BartonvilleTown | 7.1 mi | 6.8 |
| NorthlakeTown | 7.4 mi | 19.7 |
| Double OakTown | 7.5 mi | 2.4 |
| HasletCity | 7.8 mi | 9 |
| Corral CityTown | 8 mi | 0.2 |
| WataugaCity | 8.2 mi | 4.2 |
| ArgyleCity | 8.5 mi | 11.6 |
| GrapevineCity | 8.7 mi | 32.2 |
| North Richland HillsCity | 8.7 mi | 18.2 |
| LantanaCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 2.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Westlake, TX in?
- Westlake is in Tarrant County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in Westlake, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Westlake include 76262.
- What is the population of Westlake, TX?
- About 1,670 people live in Westlake, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Westlake?
- Nearby places include Trophy Club (1.4 mi), Roanoke (2.8 mi), Southlake (3.4 mi), Keller (3.6 mi), Flower Mound (6.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023