Housing density: 2,587 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $504,762.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,493 (lower quartile is $1,226, upper quartile is $1,709)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,768
Median gross rent in Lake Forest, FL in 2022: $1,705
Housing units in Lake Forest with a mortgage: 946 (88 second mortgage, 67 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 295
Compare current foreclosures near Lake Forest, FL:
In family households: 1,413,253 (269,141 male householders, 165,347 female householders)
293,617 spouses, 494,558 children (462,215 natural, 9,274 adopted, 23,069 stepchildren), 37,690 grandchildren, 25,833 brothers or sisters, 28,014 parents, foster children, 36,210 other relatives, 47,765 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 317,921 (120,559 male householders (88,038 living alone)), 131,000 female householders (109,501 living alone)), 66,362 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 16,892 (10,931 institutionalized population)
240,332 married couples with children.
100,923 single-parent households (20,481 men, 80,442 women).
58.4% of residents of Lake Forest speak English at home.
33.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
7.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 2,775 (46.6%)
(52.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lake Forest, Florida
3881995 to March 2000
2981990 to 1994
1861985 to 1989
2671980 to 1984
1631975 to 1979
851970 to 1974
1051965 to 1969
66Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Other: 2,136 (43.4%)
West Indian: 552 (11.2%)
German: 420 (8.5%)
United States: 406 (8.3%)
Italian: 329 (6.7%)
Irish: 306 (6.2%)
English: 248 (5.0%)
Polish: 106 (2.2%)
French: 89 (1.8%)
French Canadian: 51 (1.0%)
Swedish: 51 (1.0%)
Dutch: 39 (0.8%)
Welsh: 39 (0.8%)
Scottish: 38 (0.8%)
Greek: 32 (0.7%)
Portuguese: 21 (0.4%)
Czech: 15 (0.3%)
Norwegian: 12 (0.2%)
Russian: 12 (0.2%)
Scotch-Irish: 8 (0.2%)
Danish: 5 (0.1%)
Slovak: 5 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Dominican Republic
Lake Forest:
22.5% (350)
Florida:
2.5% (66,690)
Cuba
Lake Forest:
14.6% (228)
Florida:
24.1% (642,951)
Haiti
Lake Forest:
14.3% (223)
Florida:
6.8% (182,224)
Jamaica
Lake Forest:
9.2% (144)
Florida:
5.3% (141,182)
Colombia
Lake Forest:
6.2% (97)
Florida:
5.9% (157,371)
Peru
Lake Forest:
4.5% (70)
Florida:
2.0% (53,939)
Other Caribbean
Lake Forest:
4.1% (64)
Florida:
1.4% (38,484)
El Salvador
Lake Forest:
3.6% (56)
Florida:
0.9% (23,652)
Trinidad and Tobago
Lake Forest:
3.4% (53)
Florida:
1.1% (28,788)
Costa Rica
Lake Forest:
2.3% (36)
Florida:
0.5% (13,152)
Honduras
Lake Forest:
1.9% (30)
Florida:
2.0% (52,778)
Chile
Lake Forest:
1.8% (28)
Florida:
0.6% (15,919)
Canada
Lake Forest:
1.7% (27)
Florida:
3.7% (99,139)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,711
Other state: 1,485
Northeast: 810
Midwest: 283
South: 346
West: 46
61% of Lake Forest residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Florida.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 37
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 24
7th and 8th grade: 37
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 45
11th grade: 105
12th grade, no diploma: 145
High school graduate (or equivalency): 590
Less than 1 year of college: 84
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 177
Associate degree: 46
Bachelor's degree: 78
Master's degree: 36
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 9
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 11
5th and 6th grade: 40
7th and 8th grade: 44
9th grade: 45
10th grade: 78
11th grade: 85
12th grade, no diploma: 132
High school graduate (or equivalency): 647
Less than 1 year of college: 134
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 155
Associate degree: 90
Bachelor's degree: 138
Master's degree: 17
Professional school degree: 31
Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,539
One, attached: 26
3 or 4: 4
5 to 9: 27
10 to 19: 5
Mobile homes: 90
Median worth of mobile homes: $60,195
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%
