East Lake-Orient Park, FL — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Hillsborough County · Florida
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for East Lake-Orient Park based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
29,064
2023 ACS
Median Income
$56,623
2023
Median Home Value
$221,500
2023
Median Rent
$1,417
2023
Median Age
35.1
Unemployment
6.7%
Cost of Living Index
107.3
100 = national avg
East Lake-Orient Park is a city in Hillsborough County, Florida, with a population of 29,064 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. East Lake-Orient Park is one of the communities in Florida.
The median household income in East Lake-Orient Park is $56,623, and the median home value is $221,500. The cost of living index is 107.3 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,417 per month. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, and the median age is 35.1 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
29,064
Male
14,009
48.2%
Female
15,055
51.8%
Median Age
35.1
Age Distribution
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
14.9%
High School or Higher
36.5%
Foreign Born
17.4%
Veterans
4.2%
Married
27.1%
Avg Household Size
2.6
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.628
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
Black
43.7%
Foreign Born
17.4%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
25.3%
7,350 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
74.7%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
27,116
English Only
72.3%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
4,700 speakers
Limited English
10.6%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
89.4%
Limited English Proficiency
10.6%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
1,207
4.2% of population
Disability Rate
42.6%
514 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$42,012
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
966
80.0%
Female Veterans
241
20.0%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$42,012
Non-Veteran Income
$31,549
Difference
$10,463
33.2% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
514
Without Disability
693
Disability Rate
42.6%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
9,795
#1 Ancestry
American
10.6% (3,080)
#2 Ancestry
West Indian
3.8% (1,109)
#3 Ancestry
German
3.4% (988)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
11,103
Family Households
6,891
62.1%
Married Couples
3,252
29.3%
Non-Family Households
4,212
37.9%
Single Mother Households
2,633
23.7%
Single Father Households
1,006
9.1%
Living Alone
3,183
28.7%
Children Under 18
Total Children
6,033
In Married Couple
2,539
42.1%
With Single Mother
3,058
50.7%
With Single Father
436
7.2%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$54,633
Married Couple Income
$84,174
Single Mother Income
$41,875
Single Father Income
$50,333
Avg Family Size
2.6
Avg Non-Family Size
2.6
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
547
Grandparents Responsible
326
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$56,623
-23% vs national
Per Capita Income
$26,384
-29% vs national
Poverty Rate
15.6%
+15% vs national
Gini Index
0.3911
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
6.7%
+29% vs national
SNAP Recipients
22.9%
of households
How East Lake-Orient Park Compares
East Lake-Orient Park vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. East Lake-Orient Park is highlighted.
Median Household Income
East Lake-Orient Park, FL has a median household income of $56,623, making it the 18,112th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that East Lake-Orient Park has a higher median household income than 36% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
East Lake-Orient Park, FL has a per capita income of $26,384, making it the 21,086th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that East Lake-Orient Park has a higher per capita income than 25% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
East Lake-Orient Park, FL has a poverty rate of 15.6%, making it the 10,562nd highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that East Lake-Orient Park has a higher poverty rate than 66% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
East Lake-Orient Park, FL has a unemployment rate of 6.7%, making it the 7,795th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that East Lake-Orient Park has a higher unemployment rate than 75% of all the cities we measured.
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Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in East Lake-Orient Park. The median household income here is $56,623.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
+37% vs FL avg
Labor Force
15,516
Employed
14,400
Mean Commute
22 min
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
14.9%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
36.5%
of adults 25+
Median Age
35.1
Work from Home
17.7%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Software Developers
Top Median Wage
$126.4K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
107.3
100 = national avg
+7.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$47,214
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$111,598
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,696
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,977
per month
The median household income in East Lake-Orient Park, FL is $56,623, which is 22.7% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $26,384. The poverty rate of 15.6% is higher than the FL state average of 13.5%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.3911, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, compared to the state average of 4.9%. The labor force is 15,516. 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 22 minutes, with 17.7% working from home. About 63.6% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 107.3, which is 7.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 132.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,214 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$275,000
Median List Price
$301,999
Price Per Sq Ft
$182
Days on Market
64
Active Inventory
98
Months of Supply
14.0
Buyer's market
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
28.6%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
25.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.8%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
7
New Listings
30
Pending Sales
12
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$182
Median List $/SF
$225
East Lake-Orient Park vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. East Lake-Orient Park is highlighted.
Median Home Value
East Lake-Orient Park, FL has a median home value of $221,500, making it the 10,816th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that East Lake-Orient Park has a higher median home value than 61% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
East Lake-Orient Park, FL has a median rent of $1,417, making it the 4,648th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that East Lake-Orient Park has a higher median rent than 79% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
East Lake-Orient Park, FL has a price per square foot of $182, making it the 9,515th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that East Lake-Orient Park has a higher price per square foot than 54% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
East Lake-Orient Park, FL has a rent burden of 30.0%, making it the 1,256th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that East Lake-Orient Park has a higher rent burden than 94% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$221,500
Median Rent
$1,417
Total Housing Units
11,972
Vacancy Rate
7.3%
Owner Occupied
51.0%
Renter Occupied
49.0%
Median Property Tax
$1,308
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$963
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$1,308
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.59%
of home value
Median Home Value
$221,500
Estimated Mean Tax
$1,519
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($1,308) by the median home value ($221,500). In East Lake-Orient Park, FL, this works out to an effective rate of 0.59%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in East Lake-Orient Park, FL is $275,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 64 days on the market. 28.6% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 14.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $182. The median rent is $1,417 per month (Census ACS). About 51.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1982. There are 11,972 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $1,308. The effective tax rate is 0.59%, below the national average.
Crime data is not yet available for East Lake-Orient Park. The FBI UCR/NIBRS program does not cover all jurisdictions.
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
98.8
Relatively High
Expected Annual Loss
99.0
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
36.4
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
33.2
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
47
Public Assistance
$282.7M
Individual Assistance
$180.1M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
21 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Milton → | Hurricane | Oct 2024 | $125.3M | $70.8M |
| Hurricane Milton → | Hurricane | Oct 2024 | — | — |
| Hurricane Helene → | Hurricane | Sep 2024 | $2.9M | $40.5M |
| Tropical Storm Helene → | Tropical Storm | Sep 2024 | — | — |
| Hurricane Debby → | Tropical Storm | Aug 2024 | $376K | $2.5M |
| Tropical Storm Debby → | Tropical Storm | Aug 2024 | — | — |
| Hurricane Idalia → | Hurricane | Aug 2023 | $8.7M | $1.3M |
| Tropical Storm Idalia → | Tropical Storm | Aug 2023 | — | — |
| Hurricane Nicole → | Hurricane | Dec 2022 | $100K | — |
| Tropical Storm Nicole → | Tropical Storm | Nov 2022 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ian → | Hurricane | Sep 2022 | $36.0M | $23.6M |
| Tropical Storm Ian → | Hurricane | Sep 2022 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Elsa → | Severe Storm | Jul 2021 | $70K | — |
| Hurricane Eta → | Hurricane | Nov 2020 | $127K | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $40.3M | $7.0M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Hurricane Dorian → | Hurricane | Aug 2019 | — | — |
| Hurricane Michael → | Hurricane | Oct 2018 | — | — |
| Hurricane Irma → | Hurricane | Sep 2017 | $35.5M | $25.4M |
| Hurricane Irma → | Hurricane | Sep 2017 | — | — |
Showing 20 of 59 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
18,537
Total Claims Paid
$1,174,202,946
Avg Claim Payout
$63,344
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
26
Federal Funding
$1,346,549
Properties Protected
13
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
4.13
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 205.8: Retrofitting Public Structures - Wind | 7 | $255,400 |
| 207.2: Mitigation Reconstruction | 5 | $641,349 |
| 601.2: Generators - Regular | 3 | $0 |
| 205.8: Retrofitting Public Structures - Wind; 601.2: Generators - Regular | 3 | $0 |
| 95.1: FMA or CRS Plan | 2 | $0 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
East Lake-Orient Park has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are lightning, tornado, cold wave. The area has had 47 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (21 declarations). 18,537 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $282,695,482 in public assistance recovery funding. $180,116,357 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 26 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
36.4%
near the national average
Depression Rate
17.0%
6.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.1%
2.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.6%
8.0pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
37.3%
Arthritis
21.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.8%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
19.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.0%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
33.7%
Mobility
15.5%
Cognitive
16.9%
Hearing
5.6%
Vision
7.6%
Self-Care
5.1%
Independent Living
10.2%
East Lake-Orient Park has an obesity rate of 36.4%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 17.0%, 6.5pp below the national average. About 18.6% of adults lack health insurance. 76.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.1 mi
Tampa Va Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Va Medical Center | 6.1 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Tampa | 7.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Hca Florida Brandon Hospital | 7.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Tampa General Hospital | 7.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Florida Hospital Carrollwood | 8.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Mean Commute
22 min
-5% vs national
Drive Alone
63.6%
-19% vs national
Public Transit
2.9%
+217% vs national
Work From Home
17.7%
+90% vs national
Carpool
11.9%
Walk / Bike
1.4%
combined
How East Lake-Orient Park's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
The average commute in East Lake-Orient Park, FL is 22 minutes, which is 5.1% below the national average of 23 minutes. 63.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 17.7% work from home, which is above the FL state average of 13.8%. Public transit is used by 2.9% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 11.9% of workers carpool.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
91.2%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
71.2%
of households
No Internet
6.0%
of households
Total Households
11,103
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
97.0%
of households
Smartphone
92.4%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
80.3%
of households
Tablet
58.4%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
14.1¢
per kWh
-26% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Commercial Rate
11.0¢
per kWh
-29% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Industrial Rate
8.5¢
per kWh
-28% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$156
residential
+6% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
17% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Florida averages 14.1¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $156. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
East Lake-Orient Park vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
91.2% of households in East Lake-Orient Park have broadband internet access. 71.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.0% of households have no internet access. 12.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. East Lake-Orient Park is located in Hillsborough County, FL. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in East Lake-Orient Park.
Election Overview
Source: Hillsborough County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
321,455
47.8%
GOP Votes
342,017
50.9%
Total Votes
671,981
Margin
R+3.1%
Shift from 2020
R+9.9pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 321,455 | 342,017 | 671,981 | 47.8% | 50.9% | R+3.1 |
| 2020 | 376,367 | 327,398 | 712,063 | 52.9% | 46.0% | D+6.9 |
| 2016 | 306,422 | 265,928 | 595,072 | 51.5% | 44.7% | D+6.8 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Hillsborough County recorded 671,981 total votes. Republicans won the county with 50.9% of the vote compared to 47.8% for Democrats, a margin of R+3.1%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+9.9pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Hillsborough County has shifted 9.9 percentage points toward Republicans.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
1
Total Approved
$229K
Jobs Supported
1
Per 10K Residents
0.3
SBA loans
-99.7% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
1
Top Lender
Metro City Bank
1 loans
Top Industry
Retail Trade
Data Span
2021–2021
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
1
Total Amount
$229K
Avg Loan
$229,000
Median Loan
$229,000
SBA Guaranteed
$206K(90%)
Jobs Supported
1
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
1
100% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$229K
100% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$229,000
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harenbeauty Inc | 1 | $229K |
East Lake-Orient Park, FL has received 1 SBA loans totaling $229K in approved funding between 2021 and 2021. The 7(a) program accounts for 1 loans (100% of the total), supporting 1 jobs. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Retail Trade. The most active SBA lender in East Lake-Orient Park is Metro City Bank with 1 loans. That works out to 0.3 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
23
Total Population
704,827
Avg Median Income
-$57,910,144
Avg Home Value
-$57,682,041
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33510 | 30,585 | $71,057 | $274,600 | $1,365 | 7.6 |
| 33511 | 60,399 | $77,383 | $324,900 | $1,684 | 16.1 |
| 33527 | 16,412 | $77,658 | $347,300 | $944 | 31.4 |
| 33550 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.0 |
| 33578 | 58,474 | $80,223 | $298,000 | $1,766 | 20.8 |
| 33584 | 27,172 | $68,330 | $280,700 | $1,379 | 19.2 |
| 33592 | 11,931 | $65,683 | $247,900 | $1,134 | 53.1 |
| 33594 | 36,289 | $91,969 | $300,300 | $1,684 | 10.2 |
| 33602 | 19,694 | $88,569 | $560,400 | $2,119 | 2.6 |
| 33603 | 20,267 | $64,632 | $344,100 | $1,320 | 4.1 |
| 33604 | 39,411 | $55,988 | $264,900 | $1,326 | 7.5 |
| 33605 | 16,623 | $36,790 | $235,100 | $1,122 | 7.8 |
| 33606 | 23,511 | $113,634 | $796,000 | $1,931 | 3.3 |
| 33607 | 24,960 | $66,404 | $316,100 | $1,771 | 9.3 |
| 33610 | 45,396 | $49,765 | $210,600 | $1,307 | 18.0 |
| 33612 | 49,899 | $43,919 | $249,600 | $1,259 | 9.9 |
| 33613 | 37,212 | $44,642 | $219,700 | $1,178 | 7.5 |
| 33614 | 46,218 | $51,143 | $295,700 | $1,399 | 9.7 |
| 33617 | 47,880 | $48,651 | $267,200 | $1,337 | 8.8 |
| 33618 | 27,588 | $79,850 | $379,200 | $1,400 | 8.5 |
| 33619 | 40,302 | $63,193 | $220,300 | $1,618 | 27.4 |
| 33620 | 6,819 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.9 |
| 33637 | 17,785 | $60,526 | $213,800 | $1,531 | 7.8 |
East Lake-Orient Park, FL has 23 ZIP codes with a combined population of 704,827. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$57,910,144. The average median home value is -$57,682,041. The average median monthly rent is -$57,969,685.
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