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East Lake-Orient Park

Florida · 29,213 residents · 15.814 sq mi
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East Lake-Orient Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $56,573. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 23,510 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $233,200. At a median age of 34.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 107%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
29,213
+412%since 2000
from 5,703 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,847 / sq mi
+412%since 2000
from 361 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.5
+1%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K10K18K25K32K1990201020202024East Lake-Orient Park
202429K
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,573
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,352 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,226
+88%since 2000
from $14,489 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.3%
+28.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
+5%since 2010
from 0.379 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services12.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information10.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration9.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance8.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade3.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$233,200
+107%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,555
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $535 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
51.4%
−25.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
48.6% rent
Vacancy rate
5.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.7%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.1%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
+129%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
62
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic57%(3,249)
Black27.3%(1,559)
Hispanic / Latino12%(682)
Asian0.6%(35)
Other0%
Diversity Score69.9%(3,987)
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.8%(6,946)
Black37.9%(11,084)
Hispanic / Latino25.4%(7,427)
Asian7%(2,051)
Other5.8%(1,705)
Diversity Score90.8%(26,530)
Diversity Score
91
+30%since 2000
from 70 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.9%
+17.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.6%
+19.3 ptssince 2000
from 67.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+63%since 2000
from 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.2%
−18.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.9%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2011
from 15.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 71.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.3%
−23.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
53.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
21.2%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
−48.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2012
from 12.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.8%
−67.3 ptssince 2013
from 78.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.4%
+21.5 ptssince 2017
from 70.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
69.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2016
from 72.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
18.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 17.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Lake-Orient Park, Florida?

East Lake-Orient Park, Florida has about 29,213 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Lake-Orient Park, Florida?

The typical household in East Lake-Orient Park, Florida earns about $56,573 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Lake-Orient Park, Florida expensive?

In East Lake-Orient Park, Florida, the median home is worth about $233,200, and the typical rent is about $1,555 a month.

How educated are people in East Lake-Orient Park, Florida?

About 24.9% of adults age 25 and over in East Lake-Orient Park, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Lake-Orient Park, Florida?

About 17.8% of people in East Lake-Orient Park, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Lake-Orient Park, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, East Lake-Orient Park, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 23,042 residents, a change of about 373 percent over that period.

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