Westland
City in Wayne County, Michigan
Westland is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, with 85,420 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 653 ft (199 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Garden City, 2.1 miles E.
- 85,420residents (2020 Census)
- 653 ftelevation · 199 m
- 20.4 sq miland area · 52.9 km²
- 4,181 / sq mipopulation density
- 48185main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Westland
Westland is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Westland is located about 18 miles (29 km) west of downtown Detroit. As of 2022, the city had a population of 84,037.
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Living in Westland
- Median household income
- $62,076
- Median home value
- $184,600
- Median rent
- $1,158/mo
- Median age
- 38.1
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Westland had 85,420 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 85,420 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,181 per sq mi (1,614 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Westland at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Wayne County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 85,420 (2020) |
| Land area | 20.43 sq mi (52.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.3192° N, 83.3808° W |
| ZIP codes | 48185, 48135, 48184, 48186 |
| Official website | cityofwestland.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2686000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Westland
- Garden City2.1 mi E
- Wayne2.9 mi S
- Inkster3.5 mi SE
- Dearborn Heights4.8 mi E
- Livonia5.4 mi N
- Plymouth5.7 mi NW
- Romulus6.8 mi S
- Dearborn8.7 mi E
- Taylor8.7 mi SE
- Allen Park9.6 mi SE
- Northville9.7 mi NW
- Belleville9.8 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Westland
What county is Westland in?
Westland is in Wayne County, Michigan.
What is the population of Westland, MI?
85,420 people lived in Westland at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Westland, MI?
The main ZIP code is 48185. Other ZIP codes: 48135, 48184, 48186.
What is the elevation of Westland?
653 feet (199 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Westland?
Garden City (2.1 mi), Wayne (2.9 mi), Inkster (3.5 mi), Dearborn Heights (4.8 mi), Livonia (5.4 mi).
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