CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 208.01
Illinois · Cook County · 5,332 residents · 0.253 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 208.01 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $74,931. Population has declined 9% since 2020. Median home value is $389,400.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,332
−9%since 2020
from 5,859 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
21,075 / sq mi
−9%since 2020
from 23,158 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.8
+5%since 2020
from 38.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$74,931
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $57,295 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,778
+32%since 2020
from $28,712 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
+12%since 2020
from 0.374 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance20.6%
Professional, scientific, technical18.7%
Information7%
Other services5.7%
Wholesale trade5.1%
Public administration4.3%
Retail trade2.6%
Education & health services1.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
Construction0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$389,400
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $356,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,331
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,152 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
43.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 42.5% in 2020
57.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.7%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.2
−16%since 2020
from 6.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic39.8%(2,331)
Black11.6%(680)
Hispanic / Latino24.2%(1,419)
Asian16.3%(954)
Other8.1%(475)
Diversity Score92.1%(5,394)
2024
White, non-Hispanic40.6%(2,166)
Black14%(749)
Hispanic / Latino25%(1,332)
Asian17.1%(911)
Other3.3%(174)
Diversity Score90.3%(4,816)
Diversity Score
90
−2%since 2020
from 92 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.1%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 33.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 86.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.0 min
−16%since 2020
from 35.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
55.9%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 66.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.5%
+12.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.1%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.2%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 27.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 52.4% in 2020
Female
47.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
Foreign born
37.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
24.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 82.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
45.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
23.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% 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 5,332 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 $74,931 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 $389,400, and the typical rent is about $1,331 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 43.1% 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 8.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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