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Lake Bluff, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $754,766 (it was $442,600 in 2000)
Lake Bluff:

$754,766
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $527,639 - $960,617

Total population: 5,698 (All urban)

Houses: 2,323 (2,216 occupied: 2,034 owner occupied, 224 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

10%
State:

33%

Housing density: 572 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $314,142.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,579 (lower quartile is $1,286, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,464


Median gross rent in Lake Bluff, IL in 2022: $1,867

Housing units in Lake Bluff with a mortgage: 1,274 (205 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 186 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $240,504

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $158,264

Median monthly housing costs: $2,834

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Lake Bluff, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1974

Median year apartment built: 1974

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,885
  • Male householders: 1,053 (70 living alone), Female householders: 1,140 (303 living alone)
  • 1,597 spouses (1,580 opposite-sex spouses), 6 unmarried partners, (2 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,936 children (1,853 natural, 62 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 0 foster children, 7 other relatives, 94 non-relatives

Size of family households: 823 2-persons, 332 3-persons, 512 4-persons, 167 5-persons, 5 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 394 1-person, 12 2-persons, 8 5-persons.

1,343 married couples with children.
127 single-parent households (28 men, 99 women).

83.6% of residents of Lake Bluff speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
7.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 742 (12.6%)
(75.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

8.3
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.3
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake Bluff, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake Bluff, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1132 bedrooms
  • 5943 bedrooms
  • 1,0264 bedrooms
  • 3025+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Bluff, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Bluff, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 791 bedroom
  • 402 bedrooms
  • 873 bedrooms
  • 144 bedrooms
  • 45+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Bluff in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Bluff in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 5351 vehicle
  • 1,0322 vehicles
  • 3673 vehicles
  • 694 vehicles
  • 325+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Bluff in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Bluff in renter-occupied apartments
  • 23no vehicle
  • 1341 vehicle
  • 682 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Bluff, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Bluff, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 604 rooms
  • 675 rooms
  • 2616 rooms
  • 3117 rooms
  • 3928 rooms
  • 9439+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Bluff, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Bluff, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 482 rooms
  • 203 rooms
  • 204 rooms
  • 305 rooms
  • 06 rooms
  • 697 rooms
  • 148 rooms
  • 239+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Lake Bluff, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Lake Bluff, IL in 2022
  • 46Less than $10,000
  • 21$10,000 to $19,999
  • 63$20,000 to $29,999
  • 41$30,000 to $39,999
  • 22$40,000 to $49,999
  • 45$50,000 to $59,999
  • 34$60,000 to $74,999
  • 238$75,000 to $99,999
  • 213$100,000 to $124,999
  • 168$125,000 to $149,999
  • 303$150,000 to $199,999
  • 998$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Lake Bluff, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Lake Bluff, IL in 2022
  • 35Less than $10,000
  • 3$80,000 to $89,999
  • 2$125,000 to $149,999
  • 26$200,000 to $249,999
  • 4$250,000 to $299,999
  • 98$300,000 to $399,999
  • 372$400,000 to $499,999
  • 613$500,000 to $749,999
  • 499$750,000 to $999,999
  • 349$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 23$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 45$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Lake Bluff, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lake Bluff, IL in 2022
  • 14$800 to $899
  • 12$900 to $999
  • 21$1,000 to $1,249
  • 49$1,250 to $1,499
  • 33$1,500 to $1,999
  • 10$2,000 to $2,499
  • 45$2,500 to $2,999
  • 4$3,000 to $3,499
  • 16$3,500 or more
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.5%
Number of people working at home: 922 (32.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 54
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 321
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 342
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 332
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 213
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 65
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 170
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 18
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 79
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 141
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 171
  • 90 or more minutes: 99
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lake Bluff

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,054 (71.0%)
  • Carpooled: 380 (6.7%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 50 (0.9%)
  • Taxi: 161 (2.8%)
  • Bicycle: 35 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 77 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 922 (16.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.4%Males
  • 1.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 9.6%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 14.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 4.3%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lake Bluff, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lake Bluff, Illinois
  • 1082010 or later
  • 1002000 to 2009
  • 2401990 to 1999
  • 1291980 to 1989
  • 481970 to 1979
  • 137Before 1970
Ancestries in Lake Bluff, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 310 (12.6%)
  • English: 268 (10.9%)
  • Irish: 186 (7.6%)
  • European: 139 (5.7%)
  • Italian: 113 (4.6%)
  • American: 98 (4.0%)
  • Polish: 93 (3.8%)
  • Greek: 73 (3.0%)
  • Russian: 55 (2.2%)
  • Dutch: 46 (1.9%)
  • Scottish: 46 (1.9%)
  • Turkish: 44 (1.8%)
  • Bulgarian: 37 (1.5%)
  • Danish: 37 (1.5%)
  • Eastern European: 26 (1.1%)
  • Swiss: 24 (1.0%)
  • Belizean: 22 (0.9%)
  • French: 20 (0.8%)
  • Iranian: 19 (0.8%)
  • Finnish: 18 (0.7%)
  • Swedish: 18 (0.7%)
  • Scandinavian: 15 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 14 (0.6%)
  • Austrian: 13 (0.5%)
  • Latvian: 13 (0.5%)
  • Lithuanian: 13 (0.5%)
  • British: 8 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 8 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 7 (0.3%)
  • Luxembourger: 7 (0.3%)
  • Slovene: 6 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 6 (0.2%)
  • Armenian: 5 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 4 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 3 (0.1%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 2 (0.08%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Lake Bluff:

16.9% (120)
Illinois:

4.1% (74,364)

Thailand
Lake Bluff:

16.5% (117)
Illinois:

0.4% (7,323)

Canada
Lake Bluff:

8.9% (63)
Illinois:

1.1% (19,306)

Mexico
Lake Bluff:

7.9% (56)
Illinois:

34.7% (626,958)

Iran
Lake Bluff:

7.6% (54)
Illinois:

0.4% (6,922)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Lake Bluff:

5.8% (41)
Illinois:

0.5% (9,671)

Turkey
Lake Bluff:

3.7% (26)
Illinois:

0.3% (4,823)

Russia
Lake Bluff:

3.0% (21)
Illinois:

0.9% (16,308)

Switzerland
Lake Bluff:

2.5% (18)
Illinois:

0.1% (910)

Peru
Lake Bluff:

2.5% (18)
Illinois:

0.5% (8,161)

Bulgaria
Lake Bluff:

2.3% (16)
Illinois:

0.8% (14,165)

Singapore
Lake Bluff:

2.3% (16)
Illinois:

0.1% (1,168)

England
Lake Bluff:

1.7% (12)
Illinois:

0.5% (8,551)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,015
  • Other state: 1,947
  • Northeast: 445
  • Midwest: 816
  • South: 457
  • West: 218

84.5% of Lake Bluff residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64.9% lived in Illinois.


Lake Bluff:

84.5%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 7
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 34
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 116
  • Less than 1 year of college: 13
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 51
  • Associate degree: 119
  • Bachelor's degree: 710
  • Master's degree: 429
  • Professional school degree: 363
  • Doctorate degree: 91
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 1
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 225
  • Less than 1 year of college: 46
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 138
  • Associate degree: 29
  • Bachelor's degree: 855
  • Master's degree: 429
  • Professional school degree: 311
  • Doctorate degree: 207
Educational Attainment for Females
Lake Bluff marital status for males
Lake Bluff marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,130
  • One, attached: 71
  • Two: 22
  • 3 or 4: 42
  • 5 to 9: 57
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Lake Bluff
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lake Bluff, IL
  • 95.2%Utility gas
  • 4.7%Electricity
  • 0.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lake Bluff, IL
  • 91.8%Utility gas
  • 6.4%Electricity
  • 1.8%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 134
Here:

22.6%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
Here:

5.3%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 65
Here:

30.7%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability