CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 8045.08
Illinois · Cook County · 2,285 residents · 0.361 sq mi
Notable rankings
#194highest rent burden in IL70.6%#276highest foreign-born in IL36.0%#416highest high poverty in IL24.9%TRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 8045.08 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,929. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $223,500. At a median age of 34.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 24.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Cook County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.1
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
2,285
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2,279 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,330 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2020
from 6,313 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
34.1
+3%since 2020
from 33.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$53,929
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $61,090 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,309
+8%since 2020
from $25,227 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.360
−13%since 2020
from 0.414 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26.1%
Finance & insurance11%
Professional, scientific, technical11%
Transportation & warehousing9%
Information7.4%
Other services2.6%
Public administration2.5%
Wholesale trade0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$223,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $170,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,499
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,151 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 46.4% in 2020
43.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.1%
+14.7 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
70.6%
+16.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
+49%since 2020
from 2.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic29.4%(669)
Black4.2%(95)
Hispanic / Latino46.4%(1,057)
Asian16.1%(367)
Other4%(91)
Diversity Score83.7%(1,907)
2024
White, non-Hispanic18.9%(433)
Black12.8%(293)
Hispanic / Latino58.5%(1,337)
Asian9%(205)
Other0.7%(17)
Diversity Score74.6%(1,706)
Diversity Score
75
−11%since 2020
from 84 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
72.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.0 min
−6%since 2020
from 26.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 74.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 75.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
Female
51.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.6% in 2020
Foreign born
36.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
24.9%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 31.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 88.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
37.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
52.1%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% 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 2,285 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 $53,929 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 $223,500, and the typical rent is about $1,499 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 27.2% 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 24.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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