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Heritage Lake

Indiana · 2,880 residents · 3.012 sq mi
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Heritage Lake is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $70,109. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $144,400. Poverty is rare here, at 2.7% of residents. Households here earn about 47% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,880
+4%vs 2011
vs 2,779 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
956 / sq mi
+4%vs 2011
vs 923 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
39.3
+2%vs 2011
vs 38.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,109
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $65,907 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,832
−6%vs 2011
vs $28,586 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.9%
+5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.7%
−7.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.307
−13%vs 2011
vs 0.353 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade15.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services10.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Information7.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$144,400
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $152,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,070
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $997 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
77.0%
−4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.7% in 2011
9.3% rent
Vacancy rate
24.1%
+3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.6% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.7%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.1%
−11.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
−11%vs 2011
vs 2.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(2,704)
Black1.5%(42)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(15)
Other0.6%(18)
Diversity Score6.6%(184)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(2,768)
Black0.8%(22)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(55)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other1.6%(46)
Diversity Score10.9%(314)
Diversity Score
11
+65%vs 2011
vs 7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.2%
+8.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.2%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.0 min
−5%vs 2011
vs 39.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.3%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.0%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.0%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.8% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.7%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.3% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.9%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.0%
+5.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.9% in 2011
Female
49.5%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.1% in 2011
Foreign born
1.6%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.5%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heritage Lake, Indiana?

Heritage Lake, Indiana has about 2,880 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Heritage Lake, Indiana earns about $70,109 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 $144,400, and the typical rent is about $1,070 a month.

How educated are people in Heritage Lake, Indiana?

About 22.2% 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 2.7% of people in Heritage Lake, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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