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North Chicago, IL Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

North Chicago Illinois
Community Characteristics
Population 34,628 12,892,824
Population Density 4,422 229
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 22.21 34.99
Median Dwelling Age 36 38
In Current Residence 5+ years 19 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $137,000
Average household Income $56,331 $68,630
Median Value of Home Equity $145,849 $193,388
Median Mortgage Debt $298,342 $401,348
Total Household Expenditure 90 104
Total Crime Risk 130 97
Weather Risk 46 92
Air Pollution Index 101 102
Median Travel Time to Work 11.03 22.7
     

Population Characteristics

North Chicago Illinois
Population 34,628 12,892,824
Population Density 4,422 229
     
Male Population 20,834 6,342,564
Female Population 13,793 6,550,260
     
Population Change Since 1990 -4 % 13 %
Population Change Since 2000 -4 % 4 %
     

Age

North Chicago Illinois
Median Age 22.21 34.99
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,500 900,780
Population: Age 5-9 2,292 878,277
Population: Age 10-14 2,133 899,373
Population: Age 15-19 6,130 907,665
Population: Age 20-24 6,644 898,679
Population: Age 25-29 3,059 887,928
Population: Age 30-34 2,153 893,955
Population: Age 35-39 1,701 904,979
Population: Age 40-44 1,508 943,455
Population: Age 45-49 1,371 959,511
Population: Age 50-54 1,218 884,610
Population: Age 55-59 997 758,852
Population: Age 60-64 928 596,712
Population: Age 65-69 689 452,022
Population: Age 70-74 449 355,031
Population: Age 75-79 373 292,403
Population: Age 80-84 268 234,057
Population: Age 85+ 216 244,535
     

Race Distribution

North Chicago Illinois
Race: White 19,087 9,250,439
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 146 21,367
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 2,020 559,468
Race: Other 1,750 854,991
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 38 3,903
Race: Black 10,752 1,838,674
     

Hispanic Distribution

North Chicago Illinois
Population: Hispanic 8,608 1,939,131
Population: Not Hispanic 26,020 10,953,693
     

Education

North Chicago Illinois
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,524 488,038
Education: Some High School 1,313 596,492
Education: High School Graduate 4,192 2,384,828
Education: Some College 3,803 1,728,097
Education: Associate Degree 956 658,374
Education: Bachelors Degree 1,974 1,593,407
Education: Graduate Degree 1,169 958,814
     

Marital Status

North Chicago Illinois
Never Married 13,574 2,906,483
Now Married 8,355 5,229,888
Separated 3,046 505,191
Widowed 901 669,277
Divorced 1,804 900,432
     

Households

North Chicago Illinois
Households 7,447 4,728,826
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 5,511 3,133,529
Households: Non-Family 1,935 1,595,297
     
Households: With Children 3,676 1,657,277
Households: No Children 3,770 3,071,549
     

Housing Characteristics

North Chicago Illinois
Median Dwelling Age 36 38
Median Home Sale Price $137,000
Average household Income $56,331 $68,630
Median Value of Home Equity $145,849 $193,388
Median Mortgage Debt $298,342 $401,348
     

Home Ownership

North Chicago Illinois
Vacant Dwellings 910 514467
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 2943 3348450
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 4503 1380376
     

Turnover

North Chicago Illinois
In Current Residence 5+ years 19 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 24 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.2 3.4
     

Income Characteristics

North Chicago Illinois
Median household income $46,743 $57,089
Average household Income $56,331 $68,630
Per capita income $20,897 $25,952
Median Disposable Income $40,039 $47,687
     

Income Growth

North Chicago Illinois
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 73 % 77 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 22 %
     

Household Income

North Chicago Illinois
Household Income: $0-$10,000 564 341,541
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 314 183,175
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 318 210,017
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 437 224,972
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 568 232,195
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 565 218,041
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 396 211,242
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 407 228,346
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 443 205,839
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 961 423,664
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 798 516,391
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 701 654,886
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 366 398,699
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 173 232,781
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 209 207,401
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 59 73,195
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 80 90,002
Household Income: $500,000+ 88 76,439
     

Median Income

North Chicago Illinois
Median Income: Age < 25 $42,286 $35,082
Median Income: Age 25-34 $45,258 $54,222
Median Income: Age 35-44 $50,023 $64,257
Median Income: Age 45-54 $54,167 $70,371
Median Income: Age 55-64 $46,789 $62,601
Median Income: Age 65-74 $34,924 $46,506
Median Income: Age 75+ $32,500 $36,349
     

Cost of Living Index

North Chicago Illinois
Total Household Expenditure 90 104
Contributions 85 106
Personal Insurance 87 105
Apparel 91 104
Education 87 106
Entertainment 90 104
Food And Beverages 92 103
Health Care 91 102
Household Furnishings And Equipment 88 105
Shelter 90 104
Household Operations 88 105
Miscellaneous Expenses 91 103
Personal Care 91 103
Reading 89 104
Tobacco 96 100
Transportation 91 103
Utilities 94 102
Gifts 86 105
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

North Chicago Illinois
Median Household Net Worth $115,390 $163,712
Average Household Net Worth $394,974 $542,457
Median Value of Home Equity $145,849 $193,388
Median Mortgage Debt $298,342 $401,348
     

Net Worth

North Chicago Illinois
Net Worth: $0 or Less 981 520,053
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,120 589,718
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 576 316,441
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 961 568,331
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 986 626,410
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,180 782,220
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,357 936,451
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 523 376,472
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 275 210,348
     

Investments and Debt

North Chicago Illinois
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $22,142 $29,140
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,838 $7,406
Median Value of Savings Bonds $936 $1,168
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $8,854 $13,116
Median Value of Stocks $29,279 $41,974
Median Value of Mutual Funds $24,435 $34,113
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $53,607 $74,940
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,971 $6,631
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,964 $17,853
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,717 $4,979
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $166,743 $231,320
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,830 $18,985
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $31,254 $42,435
Median Value of Business Equity $21,765 $29,388
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $79,253 $111,141
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,391 $6,011
Median Installment Loan Debt $51,661 $67,859
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,197 $8,507
Median Credit Card Debt $554 $726
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,316 $9,130
Median Other Debt $10,786 $16,524
Median Total Debts $130,338 $194,298
     

Occupation

North Chicago Illinois
     
Occupations: White Collar 10,179 4,857,816
Occupations: Blue Collar 2,932 1,310,803
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 2,274 1,021,290
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 318 168,297
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 570 220,004
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,260 550,576
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,569 1,207,548
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 11 16,513
Business Counts: Private Household 0 308
Business Counts: Protective Services 194 100,590
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,488 802,954
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 49 32,793
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 232 99,128
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,118 535,727
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 276 156,785
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 414 163,145
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 433 173,329
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 459 182,689
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 117 53,033
Employees: Mining 1 4,998
Employees: Construction 257 234,544
Employees: Manufacturing 1,208 676,668
Employees: Transportation and Communications 112 264,306
Employees: Wholesale Trade 4,749 349,080
Employees: Retail Trade 1,118 1,229,671
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 190 516,607
Employees: Services 5,099 2,534,201
Employees: Public Administration 259 305,584
     

Transportation & Commute

North Chicago Illinois
Median Travel Time to Work 11.03 22.7
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 9 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 49 % 84 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 43 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 7 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

North Chicago Illinois
Total Crime Risk 130 97
     
Personal Crime Risk 114 121
Murder Risk 88 127
Rape Risk 102 103
Robbery Risk 173 141
Assault Risk 98 114
     
Property Crime Risk 174 94
Burglary Risk 226 85
Larceny Risk 190 100
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 77 80
     

Temperature & Rain

North Chicago Illinois
Average January High Temperature 28.5 33.74
Average January Low Temperature 12 16.35
Average July High Temperature 81.7 86.7
Average July Low Temperature 61.3 64.91
     
Annual Precipitation 34.09 39.71
     

Weather Risk Index

North Chicago Illinois
Weather Risk 46 92
Earthquake Risk 35 60
Hail Index 97 141
Hurricane Index 12 13
Tornado Index 75 179
Wind Index 108 143
     

Environmental Quality Index

North Chicago Illinois
Air Pollution Index 101 102
Ozone Index 99 93
Carbon Monoxide Index 91 94
Lead Index 56 55
NO2 Index 147 150
Particulate Matter Index 111 118
     
  
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Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
Zip
1
60064
$41,040
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
60064
$141,647
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
Zip
1
60064
4 %
Longest Commute
Zip
1
60064
18.75
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