COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 406 vs Census Tract 424.01
PLACE A
Census Tract 406, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 424.01, Lake County, Indiana
Census Tract 406 is 57% smaller than Census Tract 424.01. Census Tract 406 earns more, with a median household income $31,665 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 406CENSUS TRACT 424.01DIFFERENCE
Total population2,5215,841−57% vs Census Tract 424.01
Population density19,6952,069+17,626
Median age37.142.6−5.5
Male44.8%47.7%−3.0 pts
Female55.2%52.3%+3.0 pts
Foreign-born8.0%4.2%+3.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic68.9%36.8%+32.1 pts
Black4.8%45.4%−40.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino17.0%15.0%+2.0 pts
Asian2.1%0.0%+2.1 pts
Other7.3%2.8%+4.5 pts
Median household income$89,091$57,426+$31,665
Per capita income$85,767$34,993+$50,774
Poverty rate6.3%11.1%−4.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5260.406+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher75.5%12.5%+63.0 pts
Graduate degree34.4%5.7%+28.6 pts
Unemployment rate2.0%4.9%−3.0 pts
Labor force participation80.2%60.7%+19.6 pts
Median home value$750,000$166,300+$583,700
Median gross rent$1,747$1,168+$579
Owner-occupied46.4%73.8%−27.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.3%6.6%+3.7 pts
Rent-burdened households44.2%50.9%−6.8 pts
Average commute35.632.3+3.3
Worked from home37.5%2.6%+34.9 pts
Public transit to work24.5%2.8%+21.8 pts
Uninsured7.3%6.9%+0.4 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024