Holiday Lakes vs Oyster Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Holiday Lakes and Oyster Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

Holiday Lakes and Oyster Creek are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oyster Creek has the higher population (1,097 vs 853 in Holiday Lakes). Holiday Lakes has the higher median household income ($45,962 vs $36,902 in Oyster Creek). Oyster Creek has the higher median home value ($153,300 vs $93,600 in Holiday Lakes).

Population, income & housing

	Holiday Lakes	Oyster Creek
Population	853	1,097
Median age	30.4 yrs	49.3 yrs
Median household income	$45,962	$36,902
Median home value	$93,600	$153,300
Median gross rent	$995	$1,040
Housing units	349	668
Homeownership rate	82.6%	79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.0%	2.5%
Unemployment rate	8.7%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Holiday Lakes	Oyster Creek
Population	851 → 853 (+0.2%)	1,236 → 1,097 (-11.2%)
Median household income	$34,583 → $45,962 (+32.9%)	$41,198 → $36,902 (-10.4%)
Median home value	$62,700 → $93,600 (+49.3%)	$69,500 → $153,300 (+120.6%)
Median gross rent	$872 → $995 (+14.1%)	$842 → $1,040 (+23.5%)

Holiday Lakes

Population

851853

Median household income

$34,583$45,962

Median home value

$62,700$93,600

Median gross rent

$872$995

Oyster Creek

Population

1,2361,097

Median household income

$41,198$36,902

Median home value

$69,500$153,300

Median gross rent

$842$1,040

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Holiday Lakes	Oyster Creek
Under 5	4.6%	3.2%
5 to 17	28.6%	14.7%
18 to 24	12.7%	8.1%
25 to 34	10.6%	8.4%
35 to 44	17.4%	12.7%
45 to 54	6.7%	10.2%
55 to 64	8.7%	12.2%
65 to 74	7.6%	20.3%
75 and over	3.3%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Holiday Lakes	Oyster Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	29.4%	71.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	69.8%	26.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Holiday Lakes	Oyster Creek
No high school diploma	38.7%	21.8%
High school graduate	31.6%	37.2%
Some college or associate's	21.6%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.5%	1.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Holiday Lakes	Oyster Creek
Drove alone	81.3%	70.2%
Carpooled	17.8%	16.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	10.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.9%	1.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Holiday Lakes	Oyster Creek
1-unit, detached	61.6%	36.8%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	37.5%	60.8%

Poverty & households

	Holiday Lakes	Oyster Creek
Poverty rate	27.7%	21.1%
Average household size	3.16	1.93
Mean commute (minutes)	35	19
Median year structure built	1982	1990