East Lake

Population: 33,019
Median household income: $93,862
Median home value: $457,300

Located in Pinellas County, Florida, East Lake is a community with a population of 33,019. Its median household income of $93,862 runs above the Pinellas County figure of $70,293.

From 2019 to 2023, East Lake's population grew 2.6% from 32,169 to 33,019, while its median home value rose 32.0% from $346,400 to $457,300.

7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.42 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 33,019
Median age: 51.4 yrs
Median household income: $93,862
Median home value: $457,300
Median gross rent: $1,844
Housing units: 14,932
Homeownership rate: 82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

32,16933,019

Median household income

$81,498$93,862

Median home value

$346,400$457,300

Median gross rent

$1,319$1,844

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	32,169	$81,498	$346,400	$1,319
2020	32,382	$79,989	$349,400	$1,354
2021	32,714	$86,344	$370,900	$1,402
2022	33,629	$92,445	$435,000	$1,592
2023	33,019	$93,862	$457,300	$1,844

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 1713.8%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 346.5%

35 to 4411.7%

45 to 5414.5%

55 to 6416.1%

65 to 7414.4%

75 and over14.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,069	3.2%
5 to 17	4,570	13.8%
18 to 24	1,767	5.4%
25 to 34	2,153	6.5%
35 to 44	3,862	11.7%
45 to 54	4,791	14.5%
55 to 64	5,327	16.1%
65 to 74	4,752	14.4%
75 and over	4,728	14.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	26,672	80.8%
Black or African American	622	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	23	0.1%
Asian	1,411	4.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	6	0.0%
Some other race	116	0.4%
Two or more races	1,442	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,727	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.4%

High school graduate18.1%

Some college or associate's29.2%

Bachelor's degree28.8%

Graduate or professional degree19.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,121	4.4%
High school graduate	4,641	18.1%
Some college or associate's	7,480	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	7,389	28.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4,982	19.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone69.7%

Carpooled5.0%

Public transit0.1%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home22.5%

Other means2.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,771	69.7%
Carpooled	702	5.0%
Public transit	8	0.1%
Walked	69	0.5%
Bicycle	8	0.1%
Worked from home	3,156	22.5%
Other means	304	2.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,675	15.4%
15 to 29 min	4,334	39.9%
30 to 44 min	2,890	26.6%
45 to 59 min	1,290	11.9%
60+ min	673	6.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 7.0% (2,306 of 32,871)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,283	68.2%
Nonfamily households	4,331	31.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,614	91.2%
Vacant	1,318	8.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11,252	82.7%
Renter-occupied	2,362	17.3%

1-unit, detached53.8%

1-unit, attached13.5%

2 to 4 units5.0%

5 to 19 units17.5%

20 or more units10.0%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,034	53.8%
1-unit, attached	2,018	13.5%
2 to 4 units	741	5.0%
5 to 19 units	2,610	17.5%
20 or more units	1,491	10.0%
Mobile home & other	38	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1219206
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 2.95 sq mi
Center point: 28.1229, -82.6891