Lake Bluff, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
5,834
Population
1,430/sq mi density
$205,735
Median Income
$111,197 per capita
$739,400
Home Value
$666,451 Zillow
$1,826
Median Rent
36.6% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
36
Violent Crime/100K
835 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$205,735 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$739,400 home value, $1,826/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
36 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
81.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,834
Census 2023
Population Density
1,430
per square mile
Land Area
4.1
square miles (10.5 km²)
Median Age
44.9 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 6.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83%
Black
0%
Hispanic
7.5%
Asian
6.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 82.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 15.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.3%
Spanish
15.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.3%
Veterans
3.0%
50% below US avg (6%)
Disability
6.3%
52% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.9%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.1%
87% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.479
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,834 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,430 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.0% |
| Female | 51.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.5% |
| Asian | 6.7% |
Language
| English Only | 82.3% |
| Spanish | 15.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.3% |
| Veterans | 3.0% |
| Disability | 6.3% |
| Health Insurance | 98.9% |
| Uninsured | 1.1% |
| Broadband Access | 96.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.479 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |