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Census Tract 8657, Lake, IL

6,204 Population
2.1 square miles 2,939.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.2 ±6.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Highland Park: 45 ±2.4
  • about the same as the figure in Lake County: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$94,327 ±$12,679 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Highland Park: $98,275 ±$7,233
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Lake County: $57,153 ±$830
$250,001 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Highland Park: $168,094 † ±$17,851
  • more than double the amount in Lake County: $110,416 ±$1,747

3.2% ±2.2% (198  ±139) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Highland Park: 4.2% † 1,258 (±1.2% / ±366)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Lake County: 8.3% 57,917 (±0.4% / ±2,705)

29.8 minutes ±9.7 (71,850  ±15,911) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Highland Park: 27.5 296,520 (±1.3 / ±24,901)
  • a little higher than the figure in Lake County: 28.5 8,293,735 (±0.4 / ±147,568)

Families

2,299 ±269 Number of households
  • Highland Park: 11,787 ±400
  • Lake County: 258,455 ±1,007
2.7 ±0.2 (6,204  ±912) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Highland Park: 2.6 30,083 (±0.1 / ±45)
  • about the same as the figure in Lake County: 2.7 694,063 (±0 / ±139)

20.5% ±21.1% (227  ±241) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Highland Park: 7.8% † 428 (±4.5% / ±249)
  • more than double the rate in Lake County: 4.8% 7,730 (±0.5% / ±759)

Housing

2,383 ±258 Number of housing units
  • Highland Park: 12,488 ±439
  • Lake County: 270,618 ±167

$589,600 ±$106,445 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Highland Park: $607,300 ±$40,019
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Lake County: $345,700 ±$3,502

10% ±5.5% (596  ±339) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Highland Park: 12.5% † 3,750 (±2.7% / ±805.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lake County: 11.6% 81,986 (±0.5% / ±3,852.2)

Social

96.5% ±6.7% (4,018  ±551.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Highland Park: 97.2% 20,848 (±3.9% / ±1,016.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Lake County: 90.6% 430,584 (±1% / ±4,575.3)
87.5% ±7.5% (3,645  ±531.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Highland Park: 76.9% 16,488 (±3.8% / ±929.6)
  • nearly double the rate in Lake County: 47.7% 226,749 (±0.7% / ±3,086.5)

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

10.7% ±3.2% (662  ±221) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Highland Park: 10.5% † 3,200 (±1.6% / ±490)
  • about half the rate in Lake County: 19.8% 141,715

1.3% ±1.1% (60  ±49) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Highland Park: 3.1% † 722 (±0.6% / ±144)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Lake County: 4.7% 25,130 (±0.2% / ±1,127)
60 Total veterans ±49 60 Male ±49 N/A Female ±18

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