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Census Tract 426.02, Lake, IN

7,232 Population
5.2 square miles 1,399 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.5 ±1.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Schererville: 44.9 ±1.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lake County: 39.7 ±0.3

Economics

$49,036 ±$5,447 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Schererville: $47,520 ±$2,486
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Lake County: $37,284 ±$613
$121,444 ±$18,731 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Schererville: $89,466 ±$6,450
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Lake County: $71,493 ±$1,419

6.9% ±3.2% (488  ±230) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Schererville: 7.7% † 2,287 (±1.9% / ±564)
  • about half the rate in Lake County: 14.3% 70,586 (±0.7% / ±3,555)

33.9 minutes ±8.7 (105,885  ±17,813) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Schererville: 31.3 403,635 (±1.2 / ±29,433)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Lake County: 28.5 5,836,960 (±0.3 / ±105,577)

Families

2,482 ±235 Number of households
  • Schererville: 12,464 ±482
  • Lake County: 195,130 ±954
2.9 ±0.4 (7,185  ±677) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Schererville: 2.4 29,638 (±0.1 / ±38)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lake County: 2.5 495,178 (±0 / ±57)

1.9% ±2.6% (37  ±49) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Schererville: 3.9% † 252 (±2% / ±130)
  • about one-third of the rate in Lake County: 5.8% † 6,629 (±0.6% / ±692)

Housing

2,647 ±210 Number of housing units
  • Schererville: 12,868 ±427
  • Lake County: 217,436 ±112

$323,600 ±$20,964 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Schererville: $314,900 ±$12,897
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Lake County: $230,600 ±$2,947

4.2% ±1.8% (303  ±135.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Schererville: 5.7% † 1,678 (±1.6% / ±466.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Lake County: 9.5% 46,968 (±0.6% / ±3,162.5)

Social

94.9% ±6.5% (4,620  ±555.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Schererville: 95.5% 20,964 (±4.8% / ±1,154)
  • a little higher than the rate in Lake County: 90.2% 309,096 (±1.2% / ±3,962.7)
39.6% ±6.9% (1,926  ±387.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Schererville: 34.4% 7,558 (±2.9% / ±666.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Lake County: 25.8% 88,466 (±0.6% / ±2,087.4)

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

6.2% ±3.8% (449  ±277) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Schererville: 9.3% † 2,750 (±1.9% / ±567)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lake County: 7.3% 36,496

4.8% ±2% (261  ±113) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Schererville: 5.4% † 1,280 (±1.1% / ±271)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lake County: 5.8% 22,159 (±0.3% / ±1,215)
261 Total veterans ±113 261 Male ±113 N/A Female ±18

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