CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 424.05
Indiana · Lake County · 4,065 residents · 3.151 sq mi
Notable rankings
#13highest rent burden in IN#1226 US84.1%#83highest commute in IN33.5 min#295highest per-capita income in IN$46,857#308highest broadband in IN95.1%TRACT SHAPE · Lake County, IN
The short version
Census Tract 424.05 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,470. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $231,200.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,065
+4%since 2020
from 3,921 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,290 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 1,244 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.6
+3%since 2020
from 40.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$87,470
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $79,309 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,857
+37%since 2020
from $34,182 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.440
+26%since 2020
from 0.348 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.2%
Finance & insurance10.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.8%
Wholesale trade9.7%
Information8.6%
Other services3%
Public administration3%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Education & health services0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$231,200
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $143,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 90.8% in 2020
8.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.4%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
84.1%
+19.1 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+46%since 2020
from 1.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic31.4%(1,233)
Black60.8%(2,384)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(254)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(50)
Diversity Score65.9%(2,583)
2024
White, non-Hispanic24.9%(1,011)
Black60.3%(2,451)
Hispanic / Latino13%(530)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(73)
Diversity Score69.7%(2,832)
Diversity Score
70
+6%since 2020
from 66 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 29.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 90.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.5 min
−1%since 2020
from 33.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 81.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% 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%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 64.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
Female
50.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
Foreign born
2.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.0%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 93.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 86.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% 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 4,065 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 $87,470 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 $231,200.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.8% 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 11.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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