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Sky Lake, FL
Census-designated place in Orange County, Florida. ZIP codes: 32809.
Population
8,116
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
6,435
ZIP codes
1
Sky Lake and its ZIP codes
Sky Lake at a glance
- Sky Lake is about 15 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- The median household income is $70,203, 6% below the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $280,400 (22% below Florida) and median rent is $1,953 a month.
Local data for Sky Lake, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Sky Lake, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,203
Poverty rate
12.5%
Median home value
$280,400
Median rent
$1,953/mo
Homeownership
63.2%
Bachelor's or higher
12.1%
Median age
41.7
Average commute
36.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Puerto Ricans (1,862), Mexican Americans (841), Haitian Americans (664).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Orange County. PPP loans are for Sky Lake.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$70,599
954,330 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,855
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$14B
FY 2026, $9,785 per person
PPP loans
$166M
2,107 loans, 19,878 jobs reported
How people get to work
Sky Lake, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.3%
- Carpooled14.9%
- Public transit1.1%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.6%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.6%
- Worked from home7.5%
Average one-way commute: 36.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Sky Lake, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
593
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
13,113
3.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 50°F
51.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sky Lake, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.1%
U.S. 33.3% +3.8 pts
Diabetes
14.9%
U.S. 12.1% +2.8 pts
Smoking
14.8%
U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
28.8%
U.S. 11.1% +17.7 pts
ZIP codes in Sky Lake
1 in or overlapping Sky Lake. Population shown
Cities near Sky Lake
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Pine CastleCensus-designated place | 1.2 mi | 2.4 |
| Oak RidgeCensus-designated place | 1.9 mi | 3.6 |
| EdgewoodCity | 1.9 mi | 1.2 |
| TaftCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 1 |
| Belle IsleCity | 2.8 mi | 2.4 |
| Holden LakesCensus-designated place | 2.8 mi | 1 |
| Tangelo ParkCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 0.4 |
| Holden HeightsCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 0.9 |
| ConwayCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 3.3 |
| WilliamsburgCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 3.6 |
| SouthchaseCensus-designated place | 5.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Doctor PhillipsCensus-designated place | 6 mi | 3.4 |
| Meadow WoodsCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 11.2 |
| OrlovistaCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 1.8 |
| Bay HillCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 2.4 |
| Hunters CreekCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Sky Lake, FL in?
- Sky Lake is in Orange County, Florida.
- What ZIP codes are in Sky Lake, FL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Sky Lake include 32809.
- What is the population of Sky Lake, FL?
- About 8,116 people live in Sky Lake, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Sky Lake?
- Nearby places include Pine Castle (1.2 mi), Oak Ridge (1.9 mi), Edgewood (1.9 mi), Taft (2.7 mi), Belle Isle (2.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023