CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 8401
Illinois · Cook County · 2,879 residents · 0.129 sq mi
Notable rankings
#234highest density in IL22,318/sq mi#314highest foreign-born in IL34.6%#411highest home value in IL$462,300TRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 8401 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,465. Population has declined 13% since 2020. Median home value is $462,300.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% 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
2,879
−13%since 2020
from 3,303 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
22,318 / sq mi
−13%since 2020
from 25,605 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.0
−4%since 2020
from 39.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$77,465
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $56,768 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,708
+45%since 2020
from $25,231 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.0%
+13.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
+6%since 2020
from 0.359 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services8.8%
Public administration8.8%
Information6.4%
Finance & insurance5.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
Retail trade3%
Education & health services1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$462,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $374,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,230
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,022 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
50.7% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.0
−10%since 2020
from 6.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic27.6%(912)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(309)
Asian60.7%(2,005)
Other2.3%(75)
Diversity Score68.3%(2,254)
2024
White, non-Hispanic27.2%(783)
Black3.4%(98)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(481)
Asian45.1%(1,299)
Other7.6%(218)
Diversity Score86%(2,475)
Diversity Score
86
+26%since 2020
from 68 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 82.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.7 min
−2%since 2020
from 29.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
52.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
15.1%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
28.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
Female
57.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% in 2020
Foreign born
34.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 38.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.7%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 89.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
46.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% 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 2,879 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 $77,465 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 $462,300, and the typical rent is about $1,230 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 29.7% 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 17.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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