Sky Lake
In Orange County, Florida.
- Population
- 7,728
- Median household income
- $65,161
- Median home value
- $254,300
+5.4%’19–’23
+45.6%’19–’23
+64.4%’19–’23
Located in Orange County, Florida, Sky Lake is a community with a population of 7,728. Its median household income of $65,161 runs below the Orange County figure of $77,011.
Between 2019 and 2023, Sky Lake's population grew 5.4% from 7,331 to 7,728, while its median home value rose 64.4% from $154,700 to $254,300.
8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.43 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,728
- Median age
- 37.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,161
- Median home value
- $254,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,538
- Housing units
- 2,436
- Homeownership rate
- 64.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,3317,728
$44,767$65,161
$154,700$254,300
$1,044$1,538
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,331 | $44,767 | $154,700 | $1,044 |
| 2020 | 7,204 | $50,081 | $171,100 | $1,180 |
| 2021 | 7,431 | $53,375 | $186,500 | $1,227 |
| 2022 | 7,424 | $56,563 | $221,500 | $1,227 |
| 2023 | 7,728 | $65,161 | $254,300 | $1,538 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1714.5%
18 to 248.6%
25 to 3418.8%
35 to 4410.5%
45 to 549.3%
55 to 6414.6%
65 to 7413.5%
75 and over4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 429 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,120 | 14.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 662 | 8.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,455 | 18.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 811 | 10.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 720 | 9.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,125 | 14.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,044 | 13.5% |
| 75 and over | 362 | 4.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,318 | 17.1% |
| Black or African American | 1,110 | 14.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 151 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 65 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,054 | 65.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma21.8%
High school graduate37.6%
Some college or associate's23.6%
Bachelor's degree14.2%
Graduate or professional degree2.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,204 | 21.8% |
| High school graduate | 2,077 | 37.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,301 | 23.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 781 | 14.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 154 | 2.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 35 min
Drove alone75.7%
Carpooled10.7%
Public transit4.6%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home4.6%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,691 | 75.7% |
| Carpooled | 381 | 10.7% |
| Public transit | 163 | 4.6% |
| Walked | 73 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 22 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 164 | 4.6% |
| Other means | 59 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 586 | 17.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,103 | 32.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,230 | 36.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 42 | 1.2% |
| 60+ min | 428 | 12.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.43
- Poverty rate
- 8.3% (625 of 7,568)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,555 | 69.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 695 | 30.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,250 | 92.4% |
| Vacant | 186 | 7.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,450 | 64.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 800 | 35.6% |
1-unit, detached69.8%
1-unit, attached4.6%
2 to 4 units11.3%
5 to 19 units9.9%
20 or more units3.7%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,701 | 69.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 112 | 4.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 276 | 11.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 242 | 9.9% |
| 20 or more units | 90 | 3.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 15 | 0.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1266425
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.26 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 28.4613, -81.3905
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