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Candlewick Lake, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Candlewick Lake.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Retail · Finance & Insurance
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+59.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,265
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$170,300
Median Gross Rent$1,530/mo
Owner Occupied
90.5%
Renter Occupied
9.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,056
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities27 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Candlewick Lake?›

The total population of Candlewick Lake is approximately 5,265. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Candlewick Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Candlewick Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 27/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Candlewick Lake?›

The housing market in Candlewick Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Candlewick Lake?›

In Candlewick Lake, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.