CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 634
Illinois · Cook County · 2,244 residents · 0.061 sq mi
Notable rankings
#42highest density in IL#1435 US36,787/sq mi#73highest education in IL#719 US86.2%#90lowest young in IL27.6 yrs#109highest WFH in IL37.6%TRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 634 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $86,979. Population has declined 15% since 2020. 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $640,600. At a median age of 27.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 27.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
86% 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
2,244
−15%since 2020
from 2,628 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
36,787 / sq mi
−15%since 2020
from 43,082 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
27.6
Unchangedsince 2020
from 27.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$86,979
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $104,878 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$86,189
+26%since 2020
from $68,157 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.3%
−17.0 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.485
+17%since 2020
from 0.414 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15.2%
Public administration12.3%
Information10.8%
Wholesale trade3.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
Retail trade2.3%
Finance & insurance0.7%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$640,600
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $459,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,644
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,730 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
23.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.4% in 2020
76.1% rent
Vacancy rate
4.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.4
+68%since 2020
from 4.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic80%(2,102)
Black4.1%(107)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(133)
Asian8%(209)
Other2.9%(77)
Diversity Score43.6%(1,146)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(1,713)
Black5.5%(123)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(207)
Asian7.5%(169)
Other1.4%(32)
Diversity Score50%(1,122)
Diversity Score
50
+15%since 2020
from 44 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
86.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 85.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.1 min
−6%since 2020
from 35.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
14.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
37.7%
−22.8 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
37.6%
+26.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
46.2%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 33.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 86.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
79.9%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
38.9%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.8% in 2020
Female
61.1%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.2% in 2020
Foreign born
12.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 96.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.8%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% 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 2,244 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 $86,979 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 $640,600, and the typical rent is about $1,644 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 86.2% 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 8.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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