CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1701
Illinois · Cook County · 2,085 residents · 0.392 sq mi
Notable rankings
#11highest old in IL#1084 US63.0 yrs#29lowest low broadband in IL#919 US65.4%#61highest foreign-born in IL45.9%#210highest rent in IL$2,250TRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 1701 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,944. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $263,600. With a median age of 63.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 27.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the Cook County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 63.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,085
+2%since 2020
from 2,038 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5,319 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 5,199 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
63.0
+4%since 2020
from 60.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$51,944
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $40,313 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,258
+30%since 2020
from $31,745 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.6%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
27.9%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.513
+3%since 2020
from 0.499 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance19.5%
Professional, scientific, technical14.5%
Other services9.3%
Public administration6.9%
Retail trade6.2%
Education & health services4.9%
Information3.3%
Wholesale trade1.3%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$263,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $208,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,250
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.3%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 79.3% in 2020
11.7% rent
Vacancy rate
2.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
50.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.5%
−16.0 ptssince 2020
from 67.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.1
−2%since 2020
from 5.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(1,641)
Black4.9%(100)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(145)
Asian7.5%(152)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score42.3%(863)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.6%(1,617)
Black6.8%(141)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(190)
Asian6.3%(132)
Other0.2%(5)
Diversity Score47.7%(995)
Diversity Score
48
+13%since 2020
from 42 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 87.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.6%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
37.4 min
−5%since 2020
from 39.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 70.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.4%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.4%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.9%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
Female
49.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
Foreign born
45.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 34.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
65.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
51.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,085 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $51,944 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $263,600, and the typical rent is about $2,250 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 27.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 27.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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