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Gage Park, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Gage Park.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$236k median home
lower cost than 69% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Wholesale Trade · Retail
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population36,081
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$235,686
Median Gross Rent$1,035/mo
Owner Occupied
58.3%
Renter Occupied
41.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,825
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score10 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gage Park?

The total population of Gage Park is approximately 36,081. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gage Park walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Gage Park has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 10/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gage Park?

The housing market in Gage Park is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gage Park?

In Gage Park, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.