Illinois · Census place 28248
Gages Lake CDP, IL
Quick answer
Gages Lake CDP has 10,706 residents, ranking #216 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $105,114, the median home is worth $291,200 and median gross rent runs $1,741 a month.
- Population
- 10,706Gages Lake CDP residents
- Median household income
- $105,114Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $291,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,741Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 83.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Gages Lake CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Gages Lake CDP median would spend about 19.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.2% of residents and 83.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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