Heritage Lake vs Roachdale

A side-by-side comparison of Heritage Lake and Roachdale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Heritage Lake has the higher population (2,913 vs 769 in Roachdale). Heritage Lake has the higher median household income ($81,495 vs $60,769 in Roachdale). Heritage Lake has the higher median home value ($237,300 vs $116,600 in Roachdale).

Population, income & housing

	Heritage Lake	Roachdale
Population	2,913	769
Median age	34.0 yrs	31.7 yrs
Median household income	$81,495	$60,769
Median home value	$237,300	$116,600
Median gross rent	—	$997
Housing units	1,564	350
Homeownership rate	97.5%	67.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.8%	13.4%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Heritage Lake	Roachdale
Population	2,782 → 2,913 (+4.7%)	781 → 769 (-1.5%)
Median household income	$69,205 → $81,495 (+17.8%)	$53,125 → $60,769 (+14.4%)
Median home value	$150,700 → $237,300 (+57.5%)	$78,600 → $116,600 (+48.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$919 → $997 (+8.5%)

Heritage Lake

Population

2,7822,913

Median household income

$69,205$81,495

Median home value

$150,700$237,300

Roachdale

Population

781769

Median household income

$53,125$60,769

Median home value

$78,600$116,600

Median gross rent

$919$997

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Heritage Lake	Roachdale
Under 5	8.2%	6.6%
5 to 17	11.9%	23.4%
18 to 24	4.1%	12.7%
25 to 34	29.1%	13.1%
35 to 44	9.3%	8.8%
45 to 54	10.8%	9.5%
55 to 64	13.9%	11.8%
65 to 74	9.2%	9.5%
75 and over	3.5%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Heritage Lake	Roachdale
White (non-Hispanic)	99.2%	99.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Heritage Lake	Roachdale
No high school diploma	4.9%	14.3%
High school graduate	26.6%	42.0%
Some college or associate's	47.7%	30.2%
Bachelor's degree	18.9%	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.8%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Heritage Lake	Roachdale
Drove alone	87.6%	93.7%
Carpooled	7.3%	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.4%	1.5%
Other means	0.7%	2.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Heritage Lake	Roachdale
1-unit, detached	100.0%	86.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.7%

Poverty & households

	Heritage Lake	Roachdale
Poverty rate	11.4%	26.5%
Average household size	2.12	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	30	30
Median year structure built	1994	1957