CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 629
Illinois · Cook County · 4,232 residents · 0.126 sq mi
Notable rankings
#52highest broadband in IL99.7%#60highest density in IL#1684 US33,587/sq mi#72highest WFH in IL#1556 US39.7%#80highest education in IL#770 US85.9%TRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 629 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $169,906. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $697,600. At a median age of 29.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 103% more than the Cook County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
86% 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
4,232
+13%since 2020
from 3,759 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
33,587 / sq mi
+13%since 2020
from 29,833 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
29.3
+1%since 2020
from 29.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$169,906
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $113,243 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$104,849
+28%since 2020
from $82,019 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
80.1%
+15.0 ptssince 2020
from 65.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
−14%since 2020
from 0.496 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services11%
Public administration9.6%
Retail trade8.7%
Information6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
Finance & insurance2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
Wholesale trade0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$697,600
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $638,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,217
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,633 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
51.8% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.6%
−12.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
−27%since 2020
from 5.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(2,920)
Black3.4%(128)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(178)
Asian6.5%(243)
Other7.7%(290)
Diversity Score47.9%(1,800)
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.3%(3,059)
Black4.1%(172)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(364)
Asian4.8%(205)
Other10.2%(432)
Diversity Score57%(2,411)
Diversity Score
57
+19%since 2020
from 48 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
85.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 84.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 96.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
34.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 31.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
31.1 min
−5%since 2020
from 32.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
21.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
29.8%
−21.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
39.7%
+28.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
24.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
85.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 86.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
73.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 72.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.7%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 58.4% in 2020
Female
49.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
Foreign born
4.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 96.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 91.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% 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 4,232 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 $169,906 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 $697,600, and the typical rent is about $2,217 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 85.9% 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 4.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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