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Highland-on-the-Lake CDP, New York

City

Population: 3,701 (2023 estimate)

Located in New York , New York

Census Bureau data for Highland-on-the-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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Highland-on-the-Lake CDP

What is the median household income in Highland-on-the-Lake CDP?
The median household income in Highland-on-the-Lake CDP is $85,616 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Highland-on-the-Lake CDP?
The poverty rate in Highland-on-the-Lake CDP is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Highland-on-the-Lake CDP?
$168,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Highland-on-the-Lake CDP?
The median gross rent in Highland-on-the-Lake CDP is $1,012 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Highland-on-the-Lake CDP residents have a college degree?
19.4% of adults in Highland-on-the-Lake CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,701
Median Income
$85,616
Median Home Value
$168,400
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
50.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 3,701
Median Age 50.0
Female 45.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% White (non-Hisp.) 94.5% Black 1.6% Two or More 3.1% Other 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $85,616 ±$6,603
+$1,038 vs. state
Per Capita Income $85,072
Median Family Income $91,867
Poverty Rate 4.6%
-5.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 8.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 9.7%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 43.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.1%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
6.0%
$35–50k
3.2%
$50–75k
20.3%
$75–100k
28.3%
$100–150k
16.2%
$150–200k
9.1%
$200k+
5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,592
Owner-Occupied 80.4%
Renter-Occupied 19.6%
Vacancy Rate 5.2%
Median Home Value $168,400
-$234,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,012
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.2%
$50–100k
6.3%
$100–200k
23.4%
$200–300k
11.2%
$300–500k
11.1%
$500k–$1M
3.4%
$1M+
3.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.0%
1 vehicle
31.7%
2 vehicles
50.9%
3+
14.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.2%
Single-fam. att.
10.6%
5–19 units
6.9%
20+ units
1.8%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.8%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
44.4%
2000–2009
6.8%
2010+
3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.4%
-20.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.4%
Some College / Associate 21.0%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.4%
Unemployment Rate 2.7%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.3%
Self-Employed 2.3%
Government Workers 15.9%
Private For-Profit 81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.2%
Retail
14.3%
Manufacturing
12.9%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Prof. Services
9.2%
Transportation
8.9%
Public Admin
5.5%
Construction
5.2%
Finance
4.6%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
31.2%
Food Prep
24.2%
Production
17.9%
Sales
17.4%
Construction
9.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.8 min
Drove Alone 85.2%
Carpool 8.4%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 5.3%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,510
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 51.9%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 10.1%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
2.2%
15–19
1.4%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
8.7%
45–54
16.9%
55–64
14.5%
65–74
10.5%
75–84
12.1%
85+
7.9%
Under 18: 10.0% Working age (18–64): 90.0% 65 and over: 21.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.6%
Naturalized Citizen 44.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.6%
With a Disability 17.4%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 94.9%
Uninsured 5.1%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.4%
Has a Computer 96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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