CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 6112
Illinois · Cook County · 2,586 residents · 0.126 sq mi
Notable rankings
#115lowest low income in IL$29,861#140highest high poverty in IL37.6%#273highest density in IL20,524/sq mi#380highest foreign-born in IL32.1%TRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Population has grown 15% since 2020. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $221,200. At a median age of 32.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 37.6% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,586
+15%since 2020
from 2,248 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
20,524 / sq mi
+15%since 2020
from 17,841 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.5
−6%since 2020
from 34.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$21,757
+51%since 2020
from $14,391 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.6%
+21.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
37.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 36.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.497
+27%since 2020
from 0.393 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.1%
Finance & insurance12.2%
Professional, scientific, technical12.2%
Wholesale trade7%
Other services5.7%
Public administration3.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
Information1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$221,200
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $121,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,166
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $747 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
40.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
59.7% rent
Vacancy rate
8.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.0%
−22.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 56.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic8.1%(183)
Black14.9%(335)
Hispanic / Latino76%(1,708)
Asian0.6%(14)
Other0.4%(8)
Diversity Score49.2%(1,107)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.5%(143)
Black24.6%(635)
Hispanic / Latino69.9%(1,808)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score56%(1,448)
Diversity Score
56
+14%since 2020
from 49 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
65.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 65.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.8 min
−12%since 2020
from 38.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
46.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
31.8%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
23.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
17.6%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 46.5% in 2020
Female
51.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% in 2020
Foreign born
32.1%
−13.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 79.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
38.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
62.0%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% 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 2,586 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $221,200, and the typical rent is about $1,166 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 17.1% 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 37.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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