Census Bureau data for Silver Lake city 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 — Silver Lake city
- What is the median household income in Silver Lake city?
- The median household income in Silver Lake city is $56,857 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Silver Lake city?
- The poverty rate in Silver Lake city is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Silver Lake city?
- $168,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Silver Lake city?
- The median gross rent in Silver Lake city is $877 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Silver Lake city residents have a college degree?
- 35.9% of adults in Silver Lake city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,549
Median Income
$56,857
Median Home Value
$168,900
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.6%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-5,451 (-8.7%)
Home Value:
+$9,800 (+6.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.6 pp (-37.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.1 pp (+6.2%)
Unemployment:
-2.2 pp (-78.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,549
Median Age
39.0
Female
46.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.6%
Two or More 3.2%
Other 0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,857
±$1,285
-$15,782 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,726
Median Family Income
$66,000
Poverty Rate
2.7%
-5.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
40.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
1.1%
$25–35k
4.9%
$35–50k
15.0%
$50–75k
37.7%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
13.0%
$150–200k
4.9%
$200k+
4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
744
Owner-Occupied
74.1%
Renter-Occupied
25.9%
Vacancy Rate
3.1%
Median Home Value
$168,900
-$34,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$877
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
28.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.1%
$50–100k
5.4%
$100–200k
30.3%
$200–300k
27.3%
$300–500k
7.5%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.7%
$500–1k
55.7%
$1–1.5k
36.6%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
34.3%
2 vehicles
46.9%
3+
18.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.9%
Single-fam. att.
5.2%
2–4 units
3.1%
5–19 units
5.5%
Mobile home
2.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
23.7%
1940–1969
1.7%
1970–1999
30.4%
2000–2009
8.9%
2010+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.9%
+0.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.3%
Some College / Associate
20.1%
Less Than High School
0.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.3%
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.1%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
26.2%
Private For-Profit
69.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
35.0%
Retail
12.2%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Finance
7.4%
Public Admin
6.9%
Manufacturing
6.7%
Construction
6.1%
Transportation
5.4%
Arts/Entmt.
2.8%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
44.6%
Sales
21.2%
Food Prep
17.1%
Production
9.8%
Construction
7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.0 min
Drove Alone
78.7%
Carpool
4.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
13.1%
Walked
3.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
721
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
9.7%
15–19
10.1%
20–24
3.4%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
15.9%
45–54
9.6%
55–64
3.0%
65–74
2.5%
75–84
7.0%
85+
7.0%
Under 18: 28.6%
Working age (18–64): 71.4%
65 and over: 22.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
14.9%
With a Disability
7.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.5%
Has a Computer
95.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023