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Zion township, Lake County, IL

24,466 Population
9.9 square miles 2,463.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34 ±2.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lake County: 38.9 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,342 ±$4,553 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Lake County: $55,756 ±$715
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$62,574 ±$7,833 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Lake County: $108,917 ±$1,556
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

16.5% ±3% (3,977  ±723) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in Lake County: 8.1% 55,934 (±0.5% / ±3,307)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

29.1 minutes ±1.5 (324,570  ±26,449) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Lake County: 28.8 8,578,485 (±0.4 / ±139,769)
  • a little higher than the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

8,971 ±602 Number of households
  • Lake County: 256,660 ±936
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.7 ±0.2 (24,021  ±54) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Lake County: 2.7 692,322 (±0 / ±145)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

2.4% ±1.8% (151  ±111) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Lake County: 4.6% 7,468 (±0.5% / ±744)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

9,689 ±606 Number of housing units
  • Lake County: 270,083 ±177
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$179,100 ±$6,058 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Lake County: $326,600 ±$3,775
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

13.1% ±3.1% (3,188  ±747) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lake County: 12.3% 86,662 (±0.5% / ±3,754.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

85.3% ±5.1% (13,108  ±954.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Lake County: 90.6% 427,083 (±1% / ±4,668.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
16.2% ±2.4% (2,481  ±380.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Lake County: 47% 221,369 (±0.7% / ±3,059.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

18.3% ±2.4% (4,474  ±580) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Lake County: 19.5% 138,714
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

8.6% ±1.5% (1,522  ±276) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Lake County: 5.1% 27,341 (±0.3% / ±1,327)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
1,522 Total veterans ±276 1,349 Male ±260 173 Female ±120

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