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Buenaventura Lakes

Florida · 26,079 residents · 5.577 sq mi
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Buenaventura Lakes has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,252. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $189,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
26,079
−2%since 2009
from 26,608 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Population density
4,676 / sq mi
−2%since 2009
from 4,771 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 261
Median age
34.7
+8%since 2009
from 32.2 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K19K25K32K38K1990201020202024Buenaventura Lakes
202433K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,252
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $43,634 in 2009
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,526
−1%since 2009
from $16,731 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.363
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance11%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$189,000
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $195,800 in 2009
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,168
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2009
from $1,152 in 2009
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
60.0%
−15.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.3% in 2009
28.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
61.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.4
−3%since 2009
from 4.5 in 2009
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic21%(5,591)
Black11.2%(2,988)
Hispanic / Latino62.8%(16,713)
Asian4.3%(1,145)
Other0.6%(171)
Diversity Score68.4%(18,187)
2010
White, non-Hispanic15.1%(3,947)
Black10.5%(2,750)
Hispanic / Latino69.6%(18,160)
Asian2.4%(632)
Other0.8%(206)
Diversity Score58.1%(15,151)
Diversity Score
58
−15%since 2009
from 68 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.4%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Female
50.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Foreign born
25.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.0%
−41.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Buenaventura Lakes, Florida?

Buenaventura Lakes, Florida has about 26,079 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Buenaventura Lakes, Florida?

The typical household in Buenaventura Lakes, Florida earns about $43,252 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Buenaventura Lakes, Florida expensive?

In Buenaventura Lakes, Florida, the median home is worth about $189,000, and the typical rent is about $1,168 a month.

How educated are people in Buenaventura Lakes, Florida?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Buenaventura Lakes, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Buenaventura Lakes, Florida?

About 11.3% of people in Buenaventura Lakes, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Buenaventura Lakes, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Buenaventura Lakes, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,931 residents, a change of about 84 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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