Gotha vs Lake Buena Vista

A side-by-side comparison of Gotha and Lake Buena Vista: population, income, housing, and more.

Gotha and Lake Buena Vista are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gotha has the higher population (1,179 vs 9 in Lake Buena Vista). Gotha has the higher median home value ($730,300 vs $100,000 in Lake Buena Vista). Since 2019, Lake Buena Vista's population has grown faster (+125.0% vs -42.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Gotha	Lake Buena Vista
Population	1,179	9
Median age	39.8 yrs	60.5 yrs
Median household income	$181,645	—
Median home value	$730,300	$100,000
Median gross rent	$3,501	—
Housing units	523	9
Homeownership rate	84.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	66.3%	42.9%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gotha	Lake Buena Vista
Population	2,041 → 1,179 (-42.2%)	4 → 9 (+125.0%)
Median household income	$151,290 → $181,645 (+20.1%)	—
Median home value	$710,500 → $730,300 (+2.8%)	$104,200 → $100,000 (-4.0%)
Median gross rent	$3,501 → $3,501 (+0.0%)	—

Gotha

Population

2,0411,179

Median household income

$151,290$181,645

Median home value

$710,500$730,300

Median gross rent

$3,501$3,501

Lake Buena Vista

Population

Median home value

$104,200$100,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gotha	Lake Buena Vista
Under 5	8.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	24.3%	22.2%
18 to 24	5.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	4.9%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.1%	0.0%
45 to 54	20.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	9.2%	44.4%
65 to 74	6.2%	22.2%
75 and over	8.9%	11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gotha	Lake Buena Vista
White (non-Hispanic)	59.9%	88.9%
Black or African American	9.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	10.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	17.4%	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gotha	Lake Buena Vista
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	8.4%	42.9%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	14.3%
Bachelor's degree	46.4%	42.9%
Graduate or professional degree	19.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gotha	Lake Buena Vista
Drove alone	76.4%	0.0%
Carpooled	3.1%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	10.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.1%	100.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gotha	Lake Buena Vista
1-unit, detached	100.0%	0.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	100.0%

Poverty & households

	Gotha	Lake Buena Vista
Poverty rate	3.6%	0.0%
Average household size	3.09	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	28	—
Median year structure built	2002	2021