CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 8145
Illinois · Cook County · 5,597 residents · 0.447 sq mi
Notable rankings
#152lowest low poverty in IL1.9%#302lowest low education in IL11.9%#324lowest low rent burden in IL19.1%#486highest foreign-born in IL28.9%TRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 8145 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $92,344. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $260,500. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% 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
5,597
+4%since 2020
from 5,400 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
12,521 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 12,081 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.1
+4%since 2020
from 35.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$92,344
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $71,638 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,581
+27%since 2020
from $22,472 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.5%
+17.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.330
+11%since 2020
from 0.298 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information20.4%
Retail trade13.6%
Transportation & warehousing9.6%
Finance & insurance8.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.5%
Wholesale trade3.9%
Other services1%
Public administration1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
Education & health services0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$260,500
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $173,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,219
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,060 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
21.2% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+17%since 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic10.9%(589)
Black1.8%(99)
Hispanic / Latino86.7%(4,681)
Asian0.3%(14)
Other0.3%(17)
Diversity Score29.5%(1,595)
2024
White, non-Hispanic16.3%(910)
Black2.3%(131)
Hispanic / Latino80.8%(4,521)
Asian0.4%(23)
Other0.2%(12)
Diversity Score40.1%(2,243)
Diversity Score
40
+36%since 2020
from 30 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
69.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.4 min
−6%since 2020
from 28.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 71.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.8%
−11.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
9.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% 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
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 61.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
17.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
Female
53.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
Foreign born
28.9%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 86.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
31.9%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
67.3%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% 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 5,597 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 $92,344 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 $260,500, and the typical rent is about $1,219 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 11.9% 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 1.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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