CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 8838.08
Illinois · Will County · 1,180 residents · 10.849 sq mi
Notable rankings
#14highest old in IL#1333 US61.8 yrs#89highest rent burden in IL79.4%#242lowest low broadband in IL79.2%#405lowest low density in IL108.77/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Will County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 8838.08 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $86,477. Population has declined 12% since 2020. Median home value is $315,600. With a median age of 61.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% 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
1,180
−12%since 2020
from 1,336 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
109 / sq mi
−12%since 2020
from 123 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
61.8
+6%since 2020
from 58.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$86,477
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $75,694 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,282
+26%since 2020
from $38,409 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
+6%since 2020
from 0.383 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.4%
Other services12.3%
Wholesale trade10.1%
Information5.5%
Public administration5.5%
Finance & insurance5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.4%
Construction3.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$315,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $250,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,583
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,030 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.6% in 2020
24.6% rent
Vacancy rate
1.3%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
79.4%
+20.2 ptssince 2020
from 59.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+10%since 2020
from 3.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.2%(1,072)
Black9%(120)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(96)
Asian0.9%(12)
Other2.7%(36)
Diversity Score42.8%(571)
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.2%(852)
Black18.1%(214)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(39)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.4%(75)
Diversity Score55.1%(650)
Diversity Score
55
+29%since 2020
from 43 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 92.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
34.8 min
−14%since 2020
from 40.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.0%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 80.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
23.8%
+20.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% 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%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
26.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.1%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.4%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.2%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
55.4%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 49.7% in 2020
Female
44.6%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 50.3% in 2020
Foreign born
4.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
26.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.2%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 67.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 96.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% 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 1,180 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 $86,477 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 $315,600, and the typical rent is about $1,583 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 23.8% 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 10.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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