CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 409
Indiana · Lake County · 6,386 residents · 3.61 sq mi
Notable rankings
#147highest population in IN6,386#155highest rent burden in IN63.7%#292highest broadband in IN95.2%#308highest per-capita income in IN$46,435TRACT SHAPE · Lake County, IN
The short version
Census Tract 409 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,868. Population has declined 6% since 2020. Median home value is $214,500.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% 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
6,386
−6%since 2020
from 6,785 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,769 / sq mi
−6%since 2020
from 1,880 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.9
−1%since 2020
from 39.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$79,868
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $77,244 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,435
+35%since 2020
from $34,308 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
+2%since 2020
from 0.404 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.6%
Information12.7%
Wholesale trade11.9%
Finance & insurance2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
Other services2%
Public administration1.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$214,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $168,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,141
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $945 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
92.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 92.5% in 2020
7.5% rent
Vacancy rate
1.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.7%
+18.5 ptssince 2020
from 45.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+23%since 2020
from 2.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.7%(5,204)
Black3.5%(237)
Hispanic / Latino13%(884)
Asian3.9%(263)
Other2.9%(197)
Diversity Score48.9%(3,318)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.1%(4,411)
Black2.7%(174)
Hispanic / Latino20.3%(1,295)
Asian4.4%(282)
Other3.5%(224)
Diversity Score59.7%(3,814)
Diversity Score
60
+22%since 2020
from 49 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 98.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.3 min
−24%since 2020
from 30.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 79.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% 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
3.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 37.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
54.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
Female
45.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.2% in 2020
Foreign born
9.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 88.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% 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 6,386 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 $79,868 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 $214,500, and the typical rent is about $1,141 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.5% 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 8.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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