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Peach Lake, NY


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Peach Lake, New York

Peach Lake is home to some 1,671 residents.

The People and Families of Peach Lake

In Peach Lake, about 65% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Peach Lake are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the town tends toward large families and full houses.

The people of Peach Lake are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Peach Lake had a median family income of $82,222. More so than most places, the people in Peach Lake generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the town with spending money keeps the town vital. Fewer people in Peach Lake are poor than in most places in New York. Impressively, having a college education is normal in the town. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Peach Lake.

Peach Lake Housing

According to the 2000 census, 92% of the housing in Peach Lake was owner-occupied. The town presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations.

Commuting

In Peach Lake, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Peach Lake strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyPeach Lake Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyPeach Lake People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyPeach Lake Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyPeach Lake Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyPeach Lake College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Peach Lake Well-Paid Single Women
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Peach Lake Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Peach Lake, NY

Comparing Peach Lake to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men109
Well-Paid Single Women108
Male Share of the Population910
Age of the Population77
Racial Diversity64
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Senior Citizens44
Female Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married98
Average Household Size97

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
Median Family Income109
College Educated Adults109

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use106
Working at Home98
Walking and Biking to Work66
Short Commute Times24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built36
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
People Living Alone23
Affordability of Property Taxes14
Affordability of Rents11
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