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Lake View, IL

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
48% bachelor's · 24% graduate
top 1% nationally
Transit
97/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
31% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+9.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
57% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population102,827
Households
Under 18
12.0%
Age 18–34
57.0%
Age 35–64
22.0%
Age 65+
9.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$591,656
Median Gross Rent$1,952/mo
Owner Occupied
37.5%
Renter Occupied
62.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$126,536
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare31.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score97 / 100
Walkability / Amenities84 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
48.0%
Master's or Higher
24.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake View?

The total population of Lake View is approximately 102,827. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake View walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lake View has an amenity and walkability score of 84/100 and a transit score of 97/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake View?

The housing market in Lake View is predominantly driven by renters, with 38% of housing units being owner-occupied and 62% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake View?

In Lake View, approximately 48% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 24% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.