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North Center, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for North Center.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$152k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
47% bachelor's · 23% graduate
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
5% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population36,014
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
37.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
8.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$732,643
Median Gross Rent$1,881/mo
Owner Occupied
56.9%
Renter Occupied
43.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$152,048
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare25.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities77 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
47.0%
Master's or Higher
23.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of North Center?›

The total population of North Center is approximately 36,014. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is North Center walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, North Center has an amenity and walkability score of 77/100 and a transit score of 86/100. 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 North Center?›

The housing market in North Center is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in North Center?›

In North Center, approximately 47% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 23% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.