CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 426.07
Indiana · Lake County · 6,422 residents · 2.929 sq mi
Notable rankings
#82highest broadband in IN98.2%#140highest population in IN6,422#197highest commute in IN30.4 min#200highest home value in IN$324,800TRACT SHAPE · Lake County, IN
The short version
Census Tract 426.07 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,063. Population has declined 8% since 2020. Median home value is $324,800.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.3
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
6,422
−8%since 2020
from 6,971 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,193 / sq mi
−8%since 2020
from 2,380 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.3
−3%since 2020
from 44.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$84,063
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $81,756 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,299
+7%since 2020
from $34,773 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.359
+15%since 2020
from 0.313 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.4%
Information10.4%
Wholesale trade6.9%
Finance & insurance6.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
Other services4%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
Public administration2.1%
Education & health services1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$324,800
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $235,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,321
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
95.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 98.9% in 2020
4.6% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.1%
+54.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.9
+34%since 2020
from 2.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(5,362)
Black1.4%(95)
Hispanic / Latino15.5%(1,079)
Asian2.1%(145)
Other4.2%(290)
Diversity Score47.8%(3,329)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.2%(4,831)
Black4.3%(276)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(1,165)
Asian1%(62)
Other1.4%(88)
Diversity Score49.9%(3,204)
Diversity Score
50
+4%since 2020
from 48 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 95.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.4 min
−11%since 2020
from 34.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 86.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% 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
1.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 64.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.7%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
Female
51.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
Foreign born
5.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 92.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 86.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% 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 6,422 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 $84,063 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 $324,800, and the typical rent is about $1,321 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 23.6% 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 8.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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