Census Bureau data for Big Lake CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Big Lake CDP
- What is the median household income in Big Lake CDP?
- The median household income in Big Lake CDP is $119,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Big Lake CDP?
- The poverty rate in Big Lake CDP is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Big Lake CDP?
- $659,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Big Lake CDP?
- The median gross rent in Big Lake CDP is $1,932 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Big Lake CDP residents have a college degree?
- 36.5% of adults in Big Lake CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,648
Median Income
$119,000
Median Home Value
$659,800
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.9%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,318 (+12.6%)
Home Value:
+$273,700 (+70.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.5 pp (-54.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+9.5 pp (+35.2%)
Unemployment:
-3.7 pp (-80.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,648
Median Age
48.0
Female
52.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.2%
Black 0.2%
Asian 4.8%
Two or More 9.0%
Other 3.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
3.2%
Japanese
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$119,000
±$23,873
+$24,048 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$145,156
Median Family Income
$139,688
Poverty Rate
2.1%
-4.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
36.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.7%
$15–25k
1.6%
$25–35k
2.7%
$35–50k
4.4%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
11.8%
$100–150k
18.6%
$150–200k
20.1%
$200k+
16.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,119
Owner-Occupied
88.4%
Renter-Occupied
11.6%
Vacancy Rate
9.9%
Median Home Value
$659,800
+$140,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,932
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
8.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.9%
$50–100k
0.9%
$200–300k
5.8%
$300–500k
11.7%
$500k–$1M
66.0%
$1M+
9.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
14.5%
$1.5–2k
41.0%
$2–2.5k
44.4%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
19.5%
2 vehicles
40.6%
3+
39.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.5%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
1.3%
Mobile home
10.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.1%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
14.7%
2000–2009
20.0%
2010+
12.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.5%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.1%
Some College / Associate
20.3%
Less Than High School
0.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.5%
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.2%
Self-Employed
5.7%
Government Workers
20.3%
Private For-Profit
74.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.5%
Manufacturing
13.3%
Prof. Services
13.2%
Construction
11.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.0%
Transportation
6.3%
Retail
3.9%
Wholesale
3.0%
Agriculture
2.9%
Information
2.1%
Finance
1.9%
Occupation
Management
56.5%
Sales
15.1%
Production
11.5%
Food Prep
8.5%
Construction
8.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.1 min
Drove Alone
74.7%
Carpool
13.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,008
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
68.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.0%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
3.5%
20–24
0.8%
25–34
11.7%
35–44
14.7%
45–54
6.6%
55–64
9.2%
65–74
11.4%
75–84
16.1%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 21.7%
Working age (18–64): 78.3%
65 and over: 24.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.8%
Naturalized Citizen
48.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
46.1%
Latin America
28.2%
Europe
16.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
15.9%
With a Disability
12.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.7%
Uninsured
2.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.3%
Has a Computer
94.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.7%
Moved from Abroad
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023