CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 8146
Illinois · Cook County · 5,278 residents · 0.319 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 8146 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $102,987. Population has declined 11% since 2020. Median home value is $280,500.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% 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
5,278
−11%since 2020
from 5,912 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
16,545 / sq mi
−11%since 2020
from 18,533 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.7
+13%since 2020
from 35.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$102,987
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $74,868 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,217
+46%since 2020
from $24,823 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
+1%since 2020
from 0.375 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.6%
Finance & insurance10.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.5%
Information8.7%
Other services5.4%
Wholesale trade3.4%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
Public administration3%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
Construction0.3%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$280,500
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $209,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,151
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $982 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
21.6% rent
Vacancy rate
12.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 46.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
−3%since 2020
from 2.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic24.2%(1,432)
Black7.2%(426)
Hispanic / Latino65.9%(3,894)
Asian1.1%(65)
Other1.6%(95)
Diversity Score62.7%(3,709)
2024
White, non-Hispanic25.3%(1,335)
Black4.1%(214)
Hispanic / Latino63.6%(3,358)
Asian6%(315)
Other1.1%(56)
Diversity Score65.7%(3,470)
Diversity Score
66
+5%since 2020
from 63 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 79.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
34.7 min
+8%since 2020
from 32.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 67.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.7%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.6%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
56.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
Female
43.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
Foreign born
27.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 87.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
38.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
55.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 57.3% 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 5,278 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 $102,987 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 $280,500, and the typical rent is about $1,151 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 25.9% 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 12.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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