Census Bureau data for Lake Carmel 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 — Lake Carmel CDP
- What is the median household income in Lake Carmel CDP?
- The median household income in Lake Carmel CDP is $121,402 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lake Carmel CDP?
- The poverty rate in Lake Carmel CDP is 6.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lake Carmel CDP?
- $357,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lake Carmel CDP?
- The median gross rent in Lake Carmel CDP is $1,479 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lake Carmel CDP residents have a college degree?
- 39.1% of adults in Lake Carmel CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,090
Median Income
$121,402
Median Home Value
$357,500
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$32,042 (+35.9%)
Home Value:
+$80,000 (+28.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.8 pp (+140.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.2 pp (+12%)
Unemployment:
-1.9 pp (-40.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,090
Median Age
42.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 27.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 61.2%
Black 7.7%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 12.4%
Other 14.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.6%
Indian
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
7.8%
Mexican
1.5%
Cuban
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$121,402
±$19,127
+$36,824 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$131,204
Median Family Income
$138,071
Poverty Rate
6.5%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.7%
$10–15k
4.5%
$15–25k
6.3%
$25–35k
1.7%
$35–50k
7.4%
$50–75k
13.2%
$75–100k
8.6%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
18.4%
$200k+
19.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,088
Owner-Occupied
86.8%
Renter-Occupied
13.2%
Vacancy Rate
5.9%
Median Home Value
$357,500
-$45,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,479
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
62.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.9%
$50–100k
1.9%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
16.1%
$300–500k
65.2%
$500k–$1M
10.6%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.3%
$1–1.5k
42.5%
$1.5–2k
19.8%
$2–2.5k
2.6%
$2.5–3.5k
21.8%
$3.5k+
2.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
27.3%
2 vehicles
39.1%
3+
26.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.7%
Single-fam. att.
11.0%
2–4 units
6.3%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.7%
1940–1969
19.9%
1970–1999
5.8%
2000–2009
3.5%
2010+
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
39.1%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
15.9%
Some College / Associate
11.2%
Less Than High School
3.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.9%
Self-Employed
2.3%
Government Workers
22.8%
Private For-Profit
73.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.6%
Prof. Services
11.6%
Construction
10.1%
Retail
8.4%
Public Admin
7.7%
Transportation
6.2%
Arts/Entmt.
5.8%
Manufacturing
4.5%
Finance
4.5%
Information
3.8%
Wholesale
0.8%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
44.8%
Sales
17.0%
Food Prep
16.8%
Construction
14.7%
Production
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
39.0 min
Drove Alone
74.6%
Carpool
12.8%
Public Transit
3.7%
Work from Home
8.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,907
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.3%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
17.1%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
9.0%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 22.5%
Working age (18–64): 77.5%
65 and over: 16.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.0%
Naturalized Citizen
80.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
65.7%
Europe
19.0%
Asia
8.3%
Africa
6.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.3%
With a Disability
12.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.1%
Uninsured
1.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.6%
Has a Computer
95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023