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Winnetka, Illinois

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StatisticWinnetkaIllinoisUnited States
Total Population12,48412,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$250,001$83,390$80,734
Median Age41.539.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher86.7%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$1,337,800$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,842$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate1.6%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born7.1%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate92.0%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time32.627.826.4
Worked from Home29.2%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households78.1%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Winnetka, Illinois

Age in Winnetka, Illinois

StatisticWinnetkaIllinoisUnited States
Median Age41.539.038.9
Under 18 %34.5%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %3.6%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %4.0%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.6%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %30.4%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.9%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Winnetka, Illinois

StatisticWinnetkaIllinoisUnited States
Households4,1725,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size3.02.52.5
Family Households84.2%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children43.2%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families6.1%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone15.1%31.2%28.7%
Never Married16.9%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Winnetka, Illinois

StatisticWinnetkaIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$162,186$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,0003.1%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9997.0%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9996.2%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More66.8%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate1.6%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty5.1%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households0.3%13.8%n/a

Housing in Winnetka, Illinois

StatisticWinnetkaIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units4,5395,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes88.5%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units7.6%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.1%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,942.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied8.0%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income42.4%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$5,298n/a

Education in Winnetka, Illinois

StatisticWinnetkaIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School0.9%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate3.9%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree8.6%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree35.3%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree51.3%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Winnetka, Illinois

StatisticWinnetkaIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.0%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work45.2%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit16.5%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.8%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes18.1%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour13.2%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.7%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Winnetka, Illinois

StatisticWinnetkaIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence55.6%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.0%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.1%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home89.5%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.7%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency10.0%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Winnetka

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.