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West Hollywood
State Florida
County Broward
City Hollywood
Area
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)  0%
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 60,806
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
33024
Area code(s) 954/754
Website Sub-area 8: West Hollywood

West Hollywood is a friendly neighborhood located in Broward County, Florida, in the United States. It's actually part of the larger city of Hollywood. The ZIP code for this community is 33023. In the year 2000, about 60,806 people lived here. A long time ago, in 1950, it was counted as a smaller, "unincorporated place" with only 1,196 residents.

Where is West Hollywood?

West Hollywood is located in Florida, not far from the ocean. Its exact spot is 26.021 degrees north and 80.184 degrees west. The land here is quite flat, sitting about 10 feet (or 3 meters) above sea level.

The neighborhood has clear boundaries. To the west, you'll find Davie Road Extension and 72nd Avenue. Stirling Road forms the northern edge. The Florida Turnpike is to the east, and Hollywood Boulevard marks the southern border. This area also includes the residential neighborhoods of Boulevard Heights and Driftwood.

Who Lives Here?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 1,196
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In West Hollywood, the average income for a household is about $43,113. The average age of people living here is around 31.79 years old.

Learning in West Hollywood

Students in West Hollywood attend schools that are part of the Broward County Public Schools system. This school district helps educate many children and teens in the area.

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