Lake station is located in Lake county Indiana with a geographic area of 8.3 square miles. The total population in Lake station is 11,952 with 50.2% male and 49.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 23.3% of the population and over age 65 is 11.8% of the population. The median household income is $48,585, per capita income is $21,782. There are a total of 4,290 housing units with 69.3% owner occupied. Education includes 45.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 10.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Lake station in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 29 degrees.