Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

6,511

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

4.33% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

9.58%

47.1% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$97,667

11.5% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL is home to a population of 6.51k people, from which 96.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 9.81% of Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL residents were born outside of the country (639 people).

In 2024, there were 12.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.15k people) in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 411 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 382 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.5%

2024 Citizenship

96.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.5% of Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
5.15k ± 638
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
411 ± 224
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
382 ± 304

9.35%

Hispanic Population

609 people

9.35% of the people in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL are hispanic (609 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
Colombia
327,463 ± 13,946 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

Foreign-Born Population

9.81%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

639 people

8.69%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

503 people

As of 2024, 9.81% of Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL residents (639 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL was 8.69%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
265 ± 125
Korea
155 ± 175
Gulf War (2001-)
38 ± 49

Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.71 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL.

Economy

The economy of Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL employs 3.16k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL were Health Care & Social Assistance (558 people), Retail Trade (495 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (279 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($116,691), Information ($106,513), and Public Administration ($93,026).

Employment

Occupations

3.16k

2024 Value

± 435

16.1%

1 Year growth

± 17.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL grew at a rate of 16.1%, from 2.72k employees to 3.16k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (520 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (397 people), and Management Occupations (298 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

3.16k

2024 Value

± 435

16.1%

1 Year growth

± 17.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL grew at a rate of 16.1%, from 2.72k employees to 3.16k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (558 people), Retail Trade (495 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (279 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL, though some of these residents may live in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$65,845

Median earning men ± $7,390

$39,375

Median earning women ± $6,544

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($143,214), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($102,548), and Public Administration ($94,408).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($78,086), Public Administration ($51,307), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,554).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL was $386,200 in 2024, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $335,600 to $386,200, a 15.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL is 86%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL have an average commute time of 31.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$386,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$36,975

$2,318

Median Property Taxes

±$379

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

86%

Homeownership

2024

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 86% of the housing units in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 87.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$97,667

Median Household Income

± $24,105

2.69k

Number of Households

± 385

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.69k households in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL grew to $97,667 from the previous year's value of $87,606.

The following chart displays the households in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL is from Florida.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2023 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (61.6%)
Worked At Home (21.6%)
Carpooled (10.2%)

In 2024, 61.6% of workers in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.6%) and those who carpooled to work (10.2%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL have a longer commute time (31.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.49% of the workforce in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.58% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL (622 out of 6.49k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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