Orange Lake

Population: 9,588
Median household income: $94,394
Median home value: $330,600

Orange Lake is a community in Orange County, New York, home to 9,588 residents. Its median household income of $94,394 runs in line with the Orange County figure of $96,497.

From 2019 to 2023, Orange Lake's population grew 49.0% from 6,434 to 9,588, while its median home value rose 31.6% from $251,300 to $330,600.

Owners occupy 89.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 46.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,588
Median age: 46.3 yrs
Median household income: $94,394
Median home value: $330,600
Median gross rent: $1,924
Housing units: 3,869
Homeownership rate: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,4349,588

Median household income

$93,008$94,394

Median home value

$251,300$330,600

Median gross rent

$1,730$1,924

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,434	$93,008	$251,300	$1,730
2020	9,800	$89,156	$262,400	$1,538
2021	10,159	$92,328	$273,000	$1,615
2022	10,060	$104,313	$315,800	$1,500
2023	9,588	$94,394	$330,600	$1,924

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

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 1712.5%

18 to 2411.5%

25 to 348.8%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 6416.4%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over12.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	364	3.8%
5 to 17	1,201	12.5%
18 to 24	1,098	11.5%
25 to 34	841	8.8%
35 to 44	1,221	12.7%
45 to 54	1,270	13.2%
55 to 64	1,573	16.4%
65 to 74	871	9.1%
75 and over	1,149	12.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,668	48.7%
Black or African American	1,674	17.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	456	4.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	30	0.3%
Two or more races	497	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,263	23.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate24.3%

Some college or associate's33.0%

Bachelor's degree18.1%

Graduate or professional degree16.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	550	7.9%
High school graduate	1,686	24.3%
Some college or associate's	2,288	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,250	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1,151	16.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone69.7%

Carpooled8.2%

Public transit5.1%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.9%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,873	69.7%
Carpooled	339	8.2%
Public transit	210	5.1%
Walked	36	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	573	13.9%
Other means	88	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,060	29.9%
15 to 29 min	1,069	30.1%
30 to 44 min	413	11.6%
45 to 59 min	329	9.3%
60+ min	675	19.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 8.6% (810 of 9,429)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,678	72.7%
Nonfamily households	1,008	27.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,686	95.3%
Vacant	183	4.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,300	89.5%
Renter-occupied	386	10.5%

1-unit, detached80.8%

1-unit, attached5.8%

2 to 4 units6.0%

5 to 19 units4.9%

20 or more units1.6%

Mobile home & other0.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,126	80.8%
1-unit, attached	223	5.8%
2 to 4 units	233	6.0%
5 to 19 units	190	4.9%
20 or more units	63	1.6%
Mobile home & other	34	0.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3655189
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 8.73 sq mi
Water area: 0.45 sq mi
Center point: 41.5364, -74.0982