Northlake city, Illinois
City
Population: 12,547
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Illinois , Illinois
Census Bureau data for Northlake city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Northlake city
- What is the median household income in Northlake city?
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The median household income in Northlake city is $77,564 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Northlake city?
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The poverty rate in Northlake city is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Northlake city?
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$242,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Northlake city?
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The median gross rent in Northlake city is $1,164 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Northlake city residents have a college degree?
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15.4% of adults in Northlake city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
12,547
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 61.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 28.9%
Black 4.3%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 23.4%
Other 31.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,564
±$11,759
-$4,138 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$92,686
Median Family Income
$90,492
Poverty Rate
9.6%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.8%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,600
Owner-Occupied
67.5%
Renter-Occupied
32.5%
Vacancy Rate
4.2%
Median Home Value
$242,400
-$8,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,164
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
74.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.4%
-21.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.4%
Some College / Associate
17.5%
Less Than High School
18.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.0%
Self-Employed
6.8%
Government Workers
7.8%
Private For-Profit
85.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.6 min
Drove Alone
75.6%
Carpool
11.2%
Public Transit
2.7%
Work from Home
8.0%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,406
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 22.5%
Working age (18–64): 77.5%
65 and over: 16.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
29.0%
Naturalized Citizen
50.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
24.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.9%
With a Disability
13.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.7%
Uninsured
12.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.0%
Has a Computer
91.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023