Indian River Estates vs Lakewood Park

A side-by-side comparison of Indian River Estates and Lakewood Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Indian River Estates and Lakewood Park are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lakewood Park has the higher population (14,077 vs 7,331 in Indian River Estates). Lakewood Park has the higher median household income ($64,848 vs $54,563 in Indian River Estates). Lakewood Park has the higher median home value ($252,900 vs $238,000 in Indian River Estates).

Population, income & housing

	Indian River Estates	Lakewood Park
Population	7,331	14,077
Median age	43.0 yrs	51.2 yrs
Median household income	$54,563	$64,848
Median home value	$238,000	$252,900
Median gross rent	$2,177	$1,185
Housing units	3,178	6,161
Homeownership rate	91.4%	81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.4%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Indian River Estates	Lakewood Park
Population	6,754 → 7,331 (+8.5%)	14,064 → 14,077 (+0.1%)
Median household income	$44,413 → $54,563 (+22.9%)	$49,529 → $64,848 (+30.9%)
Median home value	$140,700 → $238,000 (+69.2%)	$131,100 → $252,900 (+92.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,443 → $2,177 (+50.9%)	$975 → $1,185 (+21.5%)

Indian River Estates

Population

6,7547,331

Median household income

$44,413$54,563

Median home value

$140,700$238,000

Median gross rent

$1,443$2,177

Lakewood Park

Population

14,06414,077

Median household income

$49,529$64,848

Median home value

$131,100$252,900

Median gross rent

$975$1,185

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Indian River Estates	Lakewood Park
Under 5	3.4%	5.3%
5 to 17	17.0%	11.7%
18 to 24	8.9%	7.6%
25 to 34	13.4%	9.9%
35 to 44	8.0%	10.1%
45 to 54	11.7%	8.1%
55 to 64	12.4%	20.7%
65 to 74	12.9%	14.1%
75 and over	12.4%	12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Indian River Estates	Lakewood Park
White (non-Hispanic)	81.3%	70.2%
Black or African American	1.1%	15.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	1.3%	0.5%
Two or more races	3.7%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	12.1%	9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Indian River Estates	Lakewood Park
No high school diploma	10.5%	9.7%
High school graduate	36.6%	31.6%
Some college or associate's	37.4%	41.2%
Bachelor's degree	9.2%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Indian River Estates	Lakewood Park
Drove alone	81.8%	83.7%
Carpooled	12.0%	8.8%
Public transit	1.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.5%
Worked from home	4.4%	4.9%
Other means	0.4%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Indian River Estates	Lakewood Park
1-unit, detached	88.2%	74.2%
1-unit, attached	4.5%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.3%
Mobile home & other	6.4%	16.1%

Poverty & households

	Indian River Estates	Lakewood Park
Poverty rate	21.8%	10.7%
Average household size	2.51	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	24	34
Median year structure built	1986	1988