Lake Erie Beach vs Sloan

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Erie Beach and Sloan: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Erie Beach and Sloan are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sloan has the higher population (3,757 vs 3,247 in Lake Erie Beach). Sloan has the higher median household income ($69,954 vs $57,234 in Lake Erie Beach). Lake Erie Beach has the higher median home value ($149,300 vs $120,000 in Sloan).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Erie Beach	Sloan
Population	3,247	3,757
Median age	53.3 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$57,234	$69,954
Median home value	$149,300	$120,000
Median gross rent	—	$1,081
Housing units	2,145	1,609
Homeownership rate	96.7%	75.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.4%	18.4%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Erie Beach	Sloan
Population	3,562 → 3,247 (-8.8%)	3,562 → 3,757 (+5.5%)
Median household income	$59,211 → $57,234 (-3.3%)	$48,825 → $69,954 (+43.3%)
Median home value	$104,900 → $149,300 (+42.3%)	$78,600 → $120,000 (+52.7%)
Median gross rent	$797 → $880 (+10.4%)	$647 → $1,081 (+67.1%)

Lake Erie Beach

Population

3,5623,247

Median household income

$59,211$57,234

Median home value

$104,900$149,300

Median gross rent

$797$880

Sloan

Population

3,5623,757

Median household income

$48,825$69,954

Median home value

$78,600$120,000

Median gross rent

$647$1,081

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Erie Beach	Sloan
Under 5	4.2%	6.1%
5 to 17	13.7%	14.5%
18 to 24	6.4%	6.4%
25 to 34	7.0%	12.1%
35 to 44	8.3%	19.2%
45 to 54	14.4%	12.1%
55 to 64	22.6%	15.1%
65 to 74	13.4%	10.8%
75 and over	10.1%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Erie Beach	Sloan
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	82.7%
Black or African American	1.8%	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	2.1%	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Erie Beach	Sloan
No high school diploma	6.3%	10.0%
High school graduate	30.9%	33.6%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	38.0%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Erie Beach	Sloan
Drove alone	82.5%	68.4%
Carpooled	11.3%	12.8%
Public transit	0.9%	1.1%
Walked	0.2%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	13.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Erie Beach	Sloan
1-unit, detached	93.5%	63.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	30.9%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	3.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	2.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lake Erie Beach	Sloan
Poverty rate	14.4%	12.6%
Average household size	2.07	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	31	18
Median year structure built	1953	1947