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Gages Lake, IL

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 9% nationally
High Incomes
$113k/year
top 11% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,408
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$321,978
Median Gross Rent$1,554/mo
Owner Occupied
79.7%
Renter Occupied
20.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$113,205
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Gages Lake is approximately 10,408. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gages Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Gages Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Gages Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

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

In Gages Lake, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.