Fish Lake vs Kingsford Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Fish Lake and Kingsford Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

Fish Lake and Kingsford Heights are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kingsford Heights has the higher population (1,313 vs 954 in Fish Lake). Fish Lake has the higher median household income ($69,417 vs $55,938 in Kingsford Heights). Fish Lake has the higher median home value ($181,300 vs $103,100 in Kingsford Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Fish Lake	Kingsford Heights
Population	954	1,313
Median age	42.6 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$69,417	$55,938
Median home value	$181,300	$103,100
Median gross rent	$892	$805
Housing units	600	598
Homeownership rate	67.5%	59.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.5%	7.7%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fish Lake	Kingsford Heights
Population	1,605 → 954 (-40.6%)	1,216 → 1,313 (+8.0%)
Median household income	$59,455 → $69,417 (+16.8%)	$43,664 → $55,938 (+28.1%)
Median home value	$98,200 → $181,300 (+84.6%)	$63,900 → $103,100 (+61.3%)
Median gross rent	$759 → $892 (+17.5%)	$729 → $805 (+10.4%)

Fish Lake

Population

1,605954

Median household income

$59,455$69,417

Median home value

$98,200$181,300

Median gross rent

$759$892

Kingsford Heights

Population

1,2161,313

Median household income

$43,664$55,938

Median home value

$63,900$103,100

Median gross rent

$729$805

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fish Lake	Kingsford Heights
Under 5	0.0%	7.2%
5 to 17	13.8%	20.0%
18 to 24	14.3%	5.0%
25 to 34	12.8%	16.4%
35 to 44	11.8%	14.2%
45 to 54	6.6%	10.8%
55 to 64	16.5%	12.3%
65 to 74	17.8%	8.5%
75 and over	6.4%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fish Lake	Kingsford Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	62.9%	75.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.3%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	32.5%	8.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fish Lake	Kingsford Heights
No high school diploma	21.1%	15.2%
High school graduate	41.0%	52.1%
Some college or associate's	25.4%	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	6.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fish Lake	Kingsford Heights
Drove alone	69.9%	87.4%
Carpooled	11.6%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	7.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.0%	2.9%
Other means	1.2%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fish Lake	Kingsford Heights
1-unit, detached	88.7%	83.8%
1-unit, attached	11.3%	11.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.8%

Poverty & households

	Fish Lake	Kingsford Heights
Poverty rate	6.9%	18.2%
Average household size	2.67	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	32	26
Median year structure built	1973	1958