Eastlake

Population: 17,538
Median household income: $62,510
Median home value: $168,300

Eastlake, a community in Lake County, Ohio, has 17,538 residents. Its median household income of $62,510 runs below the Lake County figure of $77,952.

Between 2019 and 2023, Eastlake's population declined 3.4% from 18,156 to 17,538, while its median home value rose 26.5% from $133,000 to $168,300.

Households average 2.18 people. The median gross rent is $968.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,538
Median age: 46.3 yrs
Median household income: $62,510
Median home value: $168,300
Median gross rent: $968
Housing units: 8,560
Homeownership rate: 73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

18,15617,538

Median household income

$54,698$62,510

Median home value

$133,000$168,300

Median gross rent

$869$968

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	18,156	$54,698	$133,000	$869
2020	18,072	$53,350	$131,400	$868
2021	17,743	$55,931	$137,100	$892
2022	17,625	$59,648	$155,500	$939
2023	17,538	$62,510	$168,300	$968

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

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1711.9%

18 to 249.8%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6414.4%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over9.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	783	4.5%
5 to 17	2,094	11.9%
18 to 24	1,713	9.8%
25 to 34	2,288	13.0%
35 to 44	1,712	9.8%
45 to 54	2,352	13.4%
55 to 64	2,523	14.4%
65 to 74	2,338	13.3%
75 and over	1,735	9.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	15,484	88.3%
Black or African American	538	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	63	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	4	0.0%
Some other race	135	0.8%
Two or more races	826	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	488	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate40.7%

Some college or associate's31.8%

Bachelor's degree16.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	838	6.5%
High school graduate	5,270	40.7%
Some college or associate's	4,116	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	2,096	16.2%
Graduate or professional degree	628	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone79.4%

Carpooled8.2%

Public transit0.2%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.1%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,158	79.4%
Carpooled	736	8.2%
Public transit	16	0.2%
Walked	221	2.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	823	9.1%
Other means	64	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,595	19.5%
15 to 29 min	4,132	50.4%
30 to 44 min	1,880	22.9%
45 to 59 min	354	4.3%
60+ min	234	2.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.18
Poverty rate: 7.7% (1,340 of 17,425)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,428	55.0%
Nonfamily households	3,625	45.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,053	94.1%
Vacant	507	5.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,924	73.6%
Renter-occupied	2,129	26.4%

1-unit, detached82.6%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units0.8%

5 to 19 units8.8%

20 or more units5.8%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,069	82.6%
1-unit, attached	159	1.9%
2 to 4 units	65	0.8%
5 to 19 units	755	8.8%
20 or more units	493	5.8%
Mobile home & other	19	0.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3923618
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.41 sq mi
Water area: 0.13 sq mi
Center point: 41.6566, -81.4291