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Lincoln Park, IL

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$161k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
46% bachelor's · 27% graduate
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
32% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+3.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
51% of residents
well above average
Renters
55% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population67,987
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
51.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$800,111
Median Gross Rent$2,287/mo
Owner Occupied
44.8%
Renter Occupied
55.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$161,376
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare32.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score89 / 100
Walkability / Amenities81 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
46.0%
Master's or Higher
27.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lincoln Park?

The total population of Lincoln Park is approximately 67,987. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lincoln Park walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lincoln Park has an amenity and walkability score of 81/100 and a transit score of 89/100. 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 Lincoln Park?

The housing market in Lincoln Park is predominantly driven by renters, with 45% of housing units being owner-occupied and 55% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lincoln Park?

In Lincoln Park, approximately 46% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 27% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.