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Heritage Lake

Indiana · 3,227 residents · 3.012 sq mi
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Heritage Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,568. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $262,900. At a median age of 33.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,227
+11%since 2023
from 2,913 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,071 / sq mi
+11%since 2023
from 967 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
33.9
Unchangedsince 2023
from 34.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K201020202024Heritage Lake
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,568
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $81,495 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,731
−2%since 2023
from $43,698 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 66.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 11.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
+6%since 2023
from 0.357 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade27.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$262,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $237,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
97.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 97.5% in 2023
2.1% rent
Vacancy rate
7.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+3%since 2023
from 2.9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(2,889)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(24)
Diversity Score2%(60)
2024
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(3,206)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0.5%(17)
Diversity Score1.6%(52)
Diversity Score
2
−21%since 2023
from 2 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 20.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 95.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.2 min
−1%since 2023
from 30.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 87.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 71.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 29.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 47.9% in 2023
Female
51.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 52.1% in 2023
Foreign born
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 95.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heritage Lake, Indiana?

Heritage Lake, Indiana has about 3,227 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Heritage Lake, Indiana?

The typical household in Heritage Lake, Indiana earns about $87,568 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Heritage Lake, Indiana expensive?

In Heritage Lake, Indiana, the median home is worth about $262,900.

How educated are people in Heritage Lake, Indiana?

About 25.1% of adults age 25 and over in Heritage Lake, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Heritage Lake, Indiana?

About 13.3% of people in Heritage Lake, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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