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Winthrop Harbor, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Winthrop Harbor.

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Community Insights

Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Transportation · Retail
5% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.3% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,324
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$238,961
Median Gross Rent$1,505/mo
Owner Occupied
84.5%
Renter Occupied
15.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,571
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Winthrop Harbor?›

The total population of Winthrop Harbor is approximately 6,324. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Winthrop Harbor walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Winthrop Harbor has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Winthrop Harbor?›

The housing market in Winthrop Harbor is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Winthrop Harbor?›

In Winthrop Harbor, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.